This monthly food distribution event is a volunteering opportunity that occurs on the third Thursday of every month at the 910 Livingston Street Church of God about a block and half from UCF Downtown and Valencia College Downtown.The entire volunteer opportunity is from 8:30am-1:00pm. There are 2 volunteer shifts: 8:30am-11:00am and 10:30am-1:00pm. Volunteers may sign up for one or both shifts (link below).Volunteers will be expected to assist with setup and teardown, breakdown and repackage food for distribution, and assist with loading patron's vehicles.*If all 20 spots are filled, you are still able to come volunteer.Be sure to follow the [@ucfdowntown Instagram](https://www.instagram.com/ucfdowntown/) account to learn about more opportunities to stay engaged Downtown! Registration Link: https://www.signupgenius.com/go/60B0C4CA8A923ABF49-52648443-910food/61146899#/

Get career-ready with Downtown Campus Industry Day!This special event gives you the chance to have your resume reviewed by industry professionals so you can make a strong impression at the upcoming Internship and Career Expo.Employers include Orlando Health, Electronic Arts, City of Orlando, Seminole County Emergency Management, Loews Hotel of Universal Orlando, WESH 2 News, and more!Space is limited so plan to get to the event as early as possible. RSVP does not save your spot with an employer, but will guarantee that you receive a Fast Pass if you attend the event.The Fast Pass will allow you to enter into the Internship and Career Expo 30-minutes before everyone else. There is a limited quantity of Fast Passes. Registration Link: https://ucf.joinhandshake.com/edu/events/1774034 Registration Info: Registration is not required for attendance, but is required to guarantee a Fast Pass upon attending event. Fast Pass quantity is limited.

Join us for Year of Light -- a gentle yoga class and sound bath• Flow through gentle yoga • Recharge in a crystal bowl sound bath • Leave lighter, calmer, and ready to embrace the semesterNo experience needed -- just bring yourself (and a friend or two). Registration Link: https://ucfrwc.org/Program/GetProgramDetails?courseId=4d2d3c32-2e56-4afb-be0f-84166b1e6717 Registration Info: Walk-ins welcome

Join us as we transform a corner of the LSC into a cozy space with coffeehouse vibes. Warm lighting and ambient music will make you feel right at home. Free coffee, tea, hot cocoa, and snacks will be available* for attendees to enjoy. It's the perfect place to write, study, or just connect with others on campus. Writing Consultants will be available to offer feedback and guidance on any and all pieces of writing as needed--no appointment necessary!Extra Cozy Fall Fest Edition!For extra coziness, the first 15 event participants will receive a FREE FLEECE THROW!* Enjoy a s'mores mix cup. * Get a photo taken solo or with your besties as fall leaves cascade around you! * Play the bucket toss game for a prize!* While supplies last.

Help us maintain a safe and ready blood supply for cancer patients, trauma patients, or when unexpected tragedies occur. The OneBlood bus will park on Terry Ave, near DPAC West.Walk-ups are welcome and appointments are appreciated! Registration Link: https://donor.oneblood.org/donor/schedules/drive_schedule/1638772

Join us for Mat Pilates, a complete core workout that engages and challenges all stabilizing muscle groups. Designed to improve strength, flexibility, and posture while enhancing mental awareness, this mindful, full-body class is perfect for all fitness levels.Located on the 2nd floor of UnionWest, Suite 246 Registration Link: https://ucfrwc.org/Program/GetProgramDetails?courseId=24f1a045-3466-4ab7-b034-d8e596edb312

Join us on select Tuesdays as we host a different food truck on campus, offering additional food options for the campus community.Check the [@ucfdowntown Instagram](https://www.instagram.com/ucfdowntown/) account each week to see which truck will be on campus and to explore their menu!* 9/2 Dio Santo * 9/9 Lees Famous Cheesesteaks * 9/16 Victory Tacos * 9/23 The Wandering Goat * 9/30 Hook Orlando

Join us for Cardio Barbell, a muscular endurance-focused class using group exercise barbells. Through fundamental strength moves that target the entire body, you'll challenge your muscles with added weight and varied tempo to build endurance and strength.Located on the 2nd floor of UnionWest, Suite 246 Registration Link: https://ucfrwc.org/Program/GetProgramDetails?courseId=d37cc823-5562-4f9f-8d02-dfd224724a65 Registration Info: Walk-ins welcome

Mix your own mocktail, grab some free food, and meet your SGA Senator! Share your ideas, hear about upcoming DTC changes, and help shape your campus experience at our interactive stations. Let's stir things up--your voice matters!

KnightShot is a student-focused event offering free professional headshots to help students enhance their resumes, LinkedIn profiles, and other professional materials. A Career Closet will also be available, allowing students to select professional attire for their photos. This event supports career readiness and professional development.

DTC Library is bringing the books to you!Check out and return books at our Pop-Up Library. Every Wednesday from 2-4 pm, we load up one of our book carts with crafts, swag, and Pop Reads!Our Pop Reads are new fiction and nonfiction and have a three-week loan time. We change the location of the book cart every week, rotating between the Union West, CMB, and DPAC lobby.If you catch us at the DPAC lobby, you're welcome to enjoy some fresh popcorn courtesy of our friends at Addition Financial!Your downtown campus library is located on the second floor of DPAC in 265.

Celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month with us! One Heritage, Many Voices. Enjoy club tabling, tastings of Hispanic food and desserts, and fun cultural games while learning more about Hispanic traditions and diversity. Don't miss this exciting event full of culture, connection, and celebration!

Join faculty and staff from [UCF's School of Global Health Management and Informatics](https://ccie.ucf.edu/hmi/) to learn more about our [online Executive Masters of Health Administration](https://www.ucf.edu/online/degree/executive-master-health-administration/)! The Executive MHA (eMHA) track is attractive to working health care professionals due to the online delivery format, which allows students to earn an Executive MHA degree from any location and at times convenient to each student. Throughout the program, students enhance their leadership skills and learn from leading experts and academics in the field of health administration. During this one-hour Zoom you will:* have an extensive overview of the Executive MHA program and what makes us unique. * receive a thorough overview of the application and admissions process. * build connections with UCF staff who specifically work with the program. * have the ability to get all your questions answered!Virtual Location URL: https://applynow.graduate.ucf.edu/portal/emha_webinars?id=4ad050ca-0e7d-48cb-bbcf-7a36ca22efef

Looking for a creative outlet for self-expression? Want to organize your thoughts but struggling to put pen to paper? Join the Downtown campus Writing Center Team for a journey into journaling! You will be guided through a sampling of different types of journaling, so you can find the right one for you.Attendees will receive a free journal, pens, and accessories* so your journaling journey can continue after the workshop!* While supplies last.

Join the Orlando Devs to kick off Hacktoberfest, featuring a talk from Michael Rosario! This session will kick off Orlando Devs Hacktoberfest engagement with an orientation to Hacktoberfest and a discussion of the ways to contribute, prizes to earn, and more. We'll share the exciting restart of Open Orlando, Central Florida's own open data and open source community, and we'll preview the month of engagements.Date: Monday, Sept 29Time: 6:30 - 8:30pmRoom: DPAC 169/A (DPAC East) Registration Link: https://www.meetup.com/orlandodevs/events/310696898/?utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=share-btn_savedevents_share_modal&utm_source=link&utm_version=v2

Join us for Mat Pilates, a complete core workout that engages and challenges all stabilizing muscle groups. Designed to improve strength, flexibility, and posture while enhancing mental awareness, this mindful, full-body class is perfect for all fitness levels.Located on the 2nd floor of UnionWest, Suite 246 Registration Link: https://ucfrwc.org/Program/GetProgramDetails?courseId=24f1a045-3466-4ab7-b034-d8e596edb312

Join us on select Tuesdays as we host a different food truck on campus, offering additional food options for the campus community.Check the [@ucfdowntown Instagram](https://www.instagram.com/ucfdowntown/) account each week to see which truck will be on campus and to explore their menu!* 9/2 Dio Santo * 9/9 Lees Famous Cheesesteaks * 9/16 Victory Tacos * 9/23 The Wandering Goat * 9/30 Hook Orlando

Marriott will host Hospitality and Culinary students for a day of career exploration and professional development at the Walt Disney World Swan and Dolphin Resort. They're hiring for a wide range of roles--from entry-level to supervisory opportunities.* Hear from David Marriott, Chairman of the Board, and UCF alumni on their career journeys. * Explore culinary & hotel departments in breakout sessions. * Network with leaders & chefs from 15+ Marriott properties across Orlando and Tampa Bay. * Enjoy food, beverages & exciting raffle prizes. * Bus transportation from Downtown campus will be provided.*Event hosted by Marriott International's University Relations & Recruiting Team. Open to both UCF and Valencia College students!*Contingent upon there being enough interest. Registration Link: https://app.smartsheet.com/b/form/0198bedc24fc7bb192a8952ce85ba2ba Registration Info: FREE EVENT. Be sure to register and reserve your spot today! Spots are limited and are available on a first-come, first-serve basis.

Join us for Cardio Barbell, a muscular endurance-focused class using group exercise barbells. Through fundamental strength moves that target the entire body, you'll challenge your muscles with added weight and varied tempo to build endurance and strength.Located on the 2nd floor of UnionWest, Suite 246 Registration Link: https://ucfrwc.org/Program/GetProgramDetails?courseId=d37cc823-5562-4f9f-8d02-dfd224724a65 Registration Info: Walk-ins welcome

DTC Library is bringing the books to you!Check out and return books at our Pop-Up Library. Every Wednesday from 2-4 pm, we load up one of our book carts with crafts, swag, and Pop Reads!Our Pop Reads are new fiction and nonfiction and have a three-week loan time. We change the location of the book cart every week, rotating between the Union West, CMB, and DPAC lobby.If you catch us at the DPAC lobby, you're welcome to enjoy some fresh popcorn courtesy of our friends at Addition Financial!Your downtown campus library is located on the second floor of DPAC in 265.