DavisConnects at Colby College

09/11/2026

Great job sophomores interviewing for DavisConnects' Foundations for Success (FFS) Program, a cohort-based life and career design program for sophomores. And thank you to the FFS interviewers (and former FFS participants) , , , .haddad21, Emmanuel, , , and Zoe for facilitating tonight's group interview with Dean !

09/10/2026

(UPDATED LINK AND INFO)

Offered by College in Partnership with the Tuck School of Business at Dartmouth, the Business Bridge Program provides you with essential business skills through an intensive classroom experience at a world-class business school designed to help you launch a rewarding career. The Program delivers a comprehensive business curriculum taught by Dartmouth’s MBA faculty in an intensive Jan Plan course that includes a capstone team project, recruiting services, and one-on-one career guidance—preparing students with the skills needed to land their next job or internship, or to start strong in a new role.

All students accepted into this Program will be provided information about how to apply for and access generous donor funding specifically dedicated to supporting students accepted into this Jan Plan 2027 experience.

This Program is for Colby Sophomores, Juniors, and Seniors across majors and career aspirations!

ALL STUDENTS WHO REGISTER WILL BE SENT A CALENDAR INVITATION WITH THE IN-PERSON LOCATION AND ZOOM LINK (IF YOU ARE ABROAD OR CANNOT ATTEND IN-PERSON). ALL REGISTRANTS WILL RECEIVE A RECORDING OF THE SESSION.

RSVP: https://app.joinhandshake.com/edu/events/2017114

09/09/2026

Start the school year strong with your first or improved college resume! Join ' Jennifer Spillane, PhD for this tactical discussion open to all interested Colby College students.

09/08/2026

Save the date! In two weeks, join GEO to get started with your study abroad or away planning! These information sessions, required for sophomores who wish to study away from Colby in their junior year, will cover general information about our process, planning timeline, resources, and overall study abroad considerations. GEO is hosting three information sessions that will cover roughly the same information, so please plan to join us at the one that best works for your schedule.

09/07/2026

Save the Date!

Interested in becoming a nurse after Colby?

Representatives from the accelerated nursing programs at Johns Hopkins University and the University of Pennsylvania will discuss second-degree BSN pathways designed for students who already hold (or soon will earn) a bachelor's degree in another field.

Learn about prerequisites, admissions, career opportunities, and advanced practice nursing!

Whether you're actively considering nursing or simply exploring your options, this is a great opportunity to ask questions and learn how a liberal arts degree can be the foundation for a rewarding career in nursing.

Speakers:

Chris Jermyn, Associate Director of Admissions at UPenn School of Nursing

Carmen Diaz, Assistant Director of Strategic Communication and Recruitment, Johns Hopkins School of Nursing

RSVP here: https://colby.joinhandshake.com/edu/events/1977892

09/04/2026

DavisConnects is growing! We have just launched the search for an inaugural Associate Director of Industry and Community Partnerships to join the team which cultivates global opportunities and connections for the benefit of Colby College students and graduates!

If you are or know a dynamic, relational, detail-driven professional energized by supporting strategic industry and community partnerships for (simply fabulous) college students, Colby College invites you to apply for this opportunity with the highly-visible, and institutionally-integrated DavisConnects area!

Learn more: https://bit.ly/465Jw0Y

REPOSTS AND REFERRALS APPRECIATED!

Job Description Department: Employer Partnerships Pay Rate Type: Salary Employee Type: Job Summary: If you are a dynamic, relational professional energized by supporting strategic industry and community partnerships, Colby College invites you to apply for this Associate Director (“AD”) opportuni...

09/02/2026

We were thrilled to deliver today's "Strengths-Based You" CliftonStrengths Pre-Orientation Workshop celebrating the unique talents, experiences, and strengths of Colby College incoming International and students, designed in partnership with an amazing group of student mentors!

DavisConnects cannot wait to watch you leverage those strengths and talents at and beyond Colby!

09/02/2026

The DavisConnects team is so excited to welcome you to Colby! 💙 We’ll be out and about in our DavisConnects shirts, helping with Move-In and welcoming you to campus.

Be sure to say hello when you see us!

Your Colby journey is just beginning, and we can’t wait to be part of it!

08/29/2026

Welcome Luncheon, 8/26/2026, at the GES Orientation. New GES students and their families.

08/28/2026

GES cohorts and the Link Leaders were off to Camp Tracy for their mini-COOT on 8/27/2026. On Their way 8/28/2026!