Please note that events and programs will be held virtually during the Fall 2021 semester.

Special Events

The Office of Student Life at Baruch College develops the co-curricular college experience of Baruch students through a rich array of special events and programs. Feel free to explore this page for our signature programming.

Convocation Club Carnival (August)

An event exclusively for first-year students to meet with clubs on campus.

Fall Club Fair (August)

An opportunity for all students to meet and connect with clubs on campus.

Media Group Open House (August)

Students will have an opportunity to meet the leaders of our media groups and Undergraduate Student Government.

Welcome Week (August and January)

The Undergraduate Student Government and the Office of Student Life host multiple events at the beginning of the Fall and Spring semesters to welcome all Bearcats to Baruch.

Spring Club Fair (January)

An opportunity for all students to meet and connect with clubs on campus.

Winter Carnival (February)

A carnival style event with games, fun foods, activities, music and more.

Bearcats on Ice (February)

This annual event is hosted at The Rink at Rockefeller Center. It is a great way to try ice skating and make new friends.

Spring Fling Carnival (April/May)

A carnival style event with games, fun foods, activities, music and more.

Homecoming (October)

This is our newest tradition, and this event celebrates Bearcat pride.

Programs

Leadership Weekend (September)

Leadership Weekend is an annual overnight retreat where participants combine learning about leadership and practicing leadership outside of the classroom.

 Adventure Day (October or April)

Adventure Day normally consists of an exciting activity, such as, indoor rock climbing or hiking, which provides students the opportunity to step outside of their comfort level and experience something new.

Bearcat Bootcamp (February)

Bearcat Bootcamp is a 10-week fitness program that is designed and facilitated by a certified professional trainer. This program includes traditional exercise activities in a physical education setting and nutrition classes to help participants make healthier eating decisions.

Alternative Spring Break (March or April)

Alternative Spring Break is an overnight trip that takes place during spring break where students can engage in a volunteer service opportunity, which includes a combination of education, direct service, critical analysis and reflection.