First Day Smart Start: Leadership Event
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Wed, Nov 4, 2026
11 AM – 1:30 PM CST (GMT-6)
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Navigating Your New-Hire Packet & Building Your Financial Future
Especially designed for college seniors and first-generation professionals preparing to enter the workforce.
The day's valuable topics:
❇️HR Essentials: Navigating Your First Day and New-Hire Packet
What to expect on your first day on the job, understanding the new-hire packet, completing required forms, benefits enrollment, workplace policies, and questions to ask HR.
❇️401- K - Getting It Started - 401-K Basics Presented by Charles Schwab
Understanding employer retirement plans, contributions, employer matching, vesting, and the importance of starting early to secure your financial future.
Participant Takeaways
By the end of the workshop, participants will be better prepared to:
Approach their first day with confidence.
Review and complete new-hire paperwork.
Ask informed questions about workplace benefits.
Understand the fundamentals of a 401(k).
Make thoughtful decisions that support their financial future.
🍕Free Pizza will be served.
📌Registration is FREE - Must Register To Attend
📍UHD - One Main - Room A300
Register for 1 of 2 Sessions
🕰️ 11:00am - 12:00pm (Session 1 )
🕰️ 12:30pm - 1:30pm (Session 2)
Food Provided
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Co-hosted with: Center for Career & Professional Development