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Honors Program Advising Meeting. Welcome!. Law School Advising. Virginia Damron Office of Career Services. Master of Science in B usiness Analysis. Dr. Stewart McHie Program Director, MSBA. MSBA Information.
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Honors Program Advising Meeting Welcome!
Law School Advising Virginia DamronOffice of Career Services
Master of Science in Business Analysis Dr. Stewart McHie Program Director, MSBA
MSBA Information The MSBA is a one-year intensive master’s degree in business created explicitly for liberal arts students, and designed to be taken immediately after graduation Prepares students for successful careers in business, government, or not-for-profit administration Can offer scholarships to outstanding CUA Seniors For further information, visit www.msba.cua.edu or contact the program director at mchie@cua.edu or 202-319-5433
Grants and Fellowships University Honors Program Sara Sefranek Fellowships Coordinator sefranekst@cua.edu
What We Offer… Personalized advising for grants and fellowships applications Editing and revision of fellowship applications Fellowship administration: interviews, workshops, and advising General advice on “big” scholarships for Honors Program students
Fellowships, Scholarships and Grants Boren: funding for studying foreign languages abroad as an undergraduate Udall: grants for undergraduate students in fields related to the environment Truman Fellowship: grants for graduate study for students pursuing careers in public service Fulbright: grants for independent study projects post graduation or degree programs in over 155 countries Fulbright ETA: opportunities to teach English abroad UK Scholarships: the Marshall, Mitchell, & Rhodes Foundations provide scholarships for graduate study in the UK
Information Session Applying for the Fulbright & UK Grants Thursday, February 23 at 5:00 PM Pryzbyla 323
Oxford ProgramFrom A Student’s Perspective Jeffrey ostrich Class of 2012 2010 oxford participant
Policy Changes and Reminders Honors housing New courses Liberal studies track Courses available for Fall 2012 New System for Advising Appts. Upcoming Events Suggestion Box
Honors Housing Limited space for returning Honors students in Honors dorms in CV Please direct specific questions to Housing Services at cua-housing@cua.edu or 202.319.5615
New Courses • ITAL 260: Venice and its Treasures • Taught by Dr. Lucamante • MWF 11:10-12:00 • Will be precursor to Spring Break 2013 trip to Italy • Honors MDIA 201 course • UHP students must sign up for Lecture section 02, and discussion section 34 • Students must obtain a permission from Honors or Media Studies Advisor
Liberal Studies Track Open to students in the professional schools Work with your Honors advisor to create a personalized track
Courses Offered Fall 2012 HSPH 101, HSPH 203, PHIL 211 HSHU 101, 203 HSTR 101, 203 HSEV 101, 203 HSSS 101, 203 ITAL 260 (Course on Venice) ECON 103 MATH 230 MDIA 201 UH section
Making Advising Appointments • Registration begins Monday, March 26 • Students who plan on taking an Honors class next semester MUST make an Honors advising appointment • Advising begin Monday, February 20 • Appointments will be made in the Honors Program office at 112A McMahon Hall, NOT via e-mail • Each advisor will have a paper calendar for sign-ups • Stop by the office, pick the calendar with your available day and time, write your name and major next to the line, and you’re done! • New calendars will be made available each Thursday for the following week
Honors Events • Hitchhiker’s Guide to Culture Mini-Lectures • Every other Friday in Gibbons lobby • Arranged by Lindsay Puvel and Connor Duffy, Gibbons RAs • Scholarship Information Session (Feb. 23) • Law School Roundtable (Next slide) • Honors Academic Town Hall (Feb. 28) • The Gaming Table lecture at CUA (Feb. 29) • The Gaming Table at the Folger (March 1) • Dr. Root’s Hell Lecture (March 13) • Check Honors website for updates!
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