Weekly Preview: January 27 - 31

There will be an R1 Exemption Test at 7:00pm on Monday, January 27 in Marcus 131.  Passing the R1 exam (at least 12 out of 20 correct) will satisfy the R1 requirement for graduation but will not result in the awarding of any credits.  A student ID and a #2 pencil are required. A calculator is recommended. There is no limit on the number of times a student may take this test. The focus of this exam is to measure knowledge of basic math skills.

 

Boltwood Project Recruitment Nights will be held on Monday, January 27, Tuesday, January 28 and Wednesday, January 29 from 6:00 pm – 8:00 pm in the Campus Center Auditorium.  You can earn 1-2 credits while helping children and adults with special needs.   You MUST attend ONE of these meetings to sign up, even if you were in before!  No exceptions!  Sessions start promptly at 6.  Do not be late.  Click here to learn more about Boltwood and how you can engage with the local community while earning credit.  Spaces fill up fast!

Are you interested in applying to the Computer Science major or minor?  There will be an orientation to the major on Monday, January 27 at 3:35 in 150/151 CS Building.  Questions?  Visit the CS Undergraduate Advising Center in 144 CS Building.  Click here for Advising Center hours.  March 1 is the deadline for applications.

Curious about Resource Economics?  There will be an information session on Thursday, January 30 at 4:00pm and again on Friday, January 31 at 11:15.  Both sessions will be held in Stockbridge 303.  Students must first attend an information session and complete the Online Statement of Interest BEFORE being invited to schedule an advising appointment to complete the change of major process. This process assists students in examining whether ResEc is a good fit for them and designing a plan for academic success.

Planning on declaring Public Health Sciences?  March 3 is the deadline in order to take majors only courses in Fall 2014.  Prospective students are encouraged to attend an Information Session on Thursday, January 30 at 6:00pm.  The location is TBA.  Click here to see if the location has been announced.  For more information about the major, visit the Public Health Sciences Peer Advisor Center in 330 Arnold House.  Click here to see the hours.  There will be another information session on February 24.