Featured Events
Throughout the year, Brightpoint hosts many exciting events. Watch a theatre performance, explore an art exhibition, network at a career fair, or workshop your plan for success with a team of experts. From fun celebrations to learning opportunities, our events offer support and encourage interconnectedness. Attend and get connected to our vibrant community of Trailblazers.
Join a Featured Event
Virtual Smart Start Saturday
Get prepared for the spring semester—all while staying at home! During Virtual Smart Start Saturday, you can connect with Brightpoint staff over Zoom, and finish up your final to-dos before the start of classes. Meet with an advisor to discuss majors, online or on-campus class options, and plan your course schedule.
You can also:
- Learn about and apply for financial aid.
- Meet with experts to better understand payment plans.
- Discover support services like tech loans and tutoring for Brightpoint students.
New Student Orientation
New Student Orientation is designed to introduce you to life at Brightpoint. You’ll learn how Brightpoint supports its students and facilitates your success, both in and out of the classroom.
New Student Orientation
New Student Orientation is designed to introduce you to life at Brightpoint. You’ll learn how Brightpoint supports its students and facilitates your success, both in and out of the classroom.
Zoom Workshop: New Year, New Resume
Start 2026 off on the right track by updating your resume (or starting from scratch). Learn about formats preferred by employers and receive example resumes. No preparation is required of participants prior to this workshop. Participants are welcome to eat lunch or dinner during the session. Cameras on are preferred but not required. Open to all students, alumni, and community members. There will be an optional Q&A until 7:00 p.m.
To sign up and receive the Zoom link, email Career Services. Include the title and date of the workship in the email, along with your first and last name.
Questions? Email Jane Harrington.
Career Fair — Chester
All students, alumni, and community members are encouraged to attend this career fair. Employers from the region will be on campus to share information about opportunities and recruit candidates for positions in a wide range of fields and industries. Please dress professionally and bring copies of your resume to share.
Questions? Please email Amy Shutts.
Career Fair — Midlothian Campus
All students, alumni, and community members are encouraged to attend this career fair. Employers from the region will be on campus to share information about opportunities and recruit candidates for positions in a wide range of fields and industries. Please dress professionally and bring copies of your resume to share.
Questions? Please email Amy Shutts.
Winter Break: December 24, 2025 – January 2, 2026
The college will be on Winter Break, from Wednesday, December 24, 2025 through Friday, January 2, 2026. During Winter Break, the campuses will be closed, and there will be no on-campus classes or services. Some remote services will be available. Information on these services and how to connect to them are outlined in our news section. Registration for Spring 2026 classes will continue online during Winter Break. Current students may sign up and pay for their classes through their SIS account in myBrightpoint. Our campuses will reopen on January 5, 2026.