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Jumpstart your semester!

What courses do I take?

How can I get involved?

Educational and/or Community Service Opportunities offered.

I'm struggling, where can I get help?

Prepare for next semester.

Gain work experience, earn credit, and
explore your career options by getting an internship!

Become an ARHU Peer Mentor and earn credit!

 

 



The first few weeks of classes:

Registration--students can adjust their schedule during the drop/add period,
the first 10 days of class.

Good Morning Commuters--a great way to start the day

First Look Fair-meet and greet student organizations

Join our ARHU listserv

Frequently Asked Questions--policies and procedures

Academic and Support Services:

CORE requirements

Major requirements

College of Arts and Humanities (ARHU) requirements

Academic Advising, ARHU Office of Student Affairs

Libraries

Information for students seeking academic assistance such as tutoring or study skills

Information for students on Academic Probation or Dismissal

Learning Assistance Service--tutoring, time management skills, study skills

The Honors program offers tutoring in a wide range of subjects.

Writing Center

Math Assistance--Math Department, Math/Stat Learning center, the Math Success Program, OMSE

Office of Multi-Ethnic Student Education--tutoring services and study groups for various subjects

Counseling Center--should you feel stressed or overwhelmed call them for an
appointment, all is kept confidential.

Disability Support Services--students who are registered with the office may be
permitted extra time on exams, have notetakers, have priority registration, etc.

Returning Students Program for individuals 25 or over who have experienced a break in their formal education and are now returning.

International Education Services--for international students

University Health Center--for stress management, medical services, substance abuse prevention

Extracurricular Activities:

Office of Campus Programs

Student Organizations

Sports and Hobbies

Programming and/or Governing Boards--such as the Student Government Association

Greek Life

Leadership Programs and Information

Commuter Affairs and Community Service

Multicultural Involvement and Community Advocacy--diversity resources and information


LGBT--resources and information

Religion--programs, centers, and student organizations

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Educational and Service Opportunities:

Citations--similar to a minor is a concentration in one subject area, requiring approx. 15 credits.

Certificates--similar to a citation is a concentration in one subject area, requiring approx. 21 credits.

Study Abroad--be sure to plan at least one semester in advance.

Community Service

Career Center--exploring majors/careers, attend workshops on resume writing and what you can do with your major

Information on Internships

Applying to Graduate or Law School?
Become an ARHU Peer Mentor and earn credit!

Nyumburu Cultural Center--for black social, cultural and intellectual interaction.

Living-learning programs:

Civicus--"creating a civil society"

Global Communities--Students from more than 30 countries and the United States, representing a variety of cultural backgrounds, come together to form an international community.

Language House Immersion Program--co-educational campus residence for students wishing to immerse themselves in the daily, organized study of a foreign language and culture.

Jiménez-Porter Writer's House--a campus-wide literary center for the study of creative writing in its cross-cultural and multilingual dimensions.
Preparing for the next semester:

Mandatory Advising

Prepare for your Advising Appointment--registration tips

Undergraduate Catalog--familiarize yourself with university policies

For advising on CORE and ARHU requirements, see an advisor in the ARHU Office of Student Affairs.

Frequently Asked Questions--policies and procedures


For advising on major requirements, see an advisor in your department (i.e.major):


Financial Support Information:

Financial Aid (deadline to apply: February 15)

Nationals Scholarships, Fellowships, and Research

ARHU Scholarships

 

 

 


 

 

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