Year: 2012
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Parents of Seniors – Applying for Graduation
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A reminder from the Registrar’s Office: check with your senior student to make sure he/she has applied for graduation! The deadline was October 1, but last week 180 seniors received reminders because they have not yet taken care of this necessary step. Is your student one of these 180?
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Care Packages and Mail from Home are Important
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A letter or care package from home can make your student’s day a little brighter! Finding a letter or package in their post office box is something all students look forward to. If you’re looking for ideas, consider family photos, articles from the local paper, CDs, books, favorite candy, stamps, and envelopes. Don’t forget the…
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January 2012 Dates and Deadlines: The Next 60 Days
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January 3: January term begins Early January: Financial aid information sent to returning students via e-mail January 16: Martin Luther King, Jr. Day events on campus January 27: January term ends January 28 – February 5: Touring and Activity Period January 31: Spring tuition/fees due February 6: Spring semester begins February 17: Late registration deadline…
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Alcohol Education
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Students take only one focused class while they are on campus during January, and many organizations do not meet during this month as a number of their members are away from campus. This combination may lead to more free time, and some students will choose to consume alcohol at a greater rate. As a College,…
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The College Rhythm in January
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Many students are away from campus for student-teaching, studying abroad, or internships. This may create a sense of loss for students remaining on campus. There is satisfaction and/or disappointment with first-semester grades. Students may feel loneliness for relationships at home or relief to be back at school. Because students take one class during January, some…