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N.E.X.U.S. TRANSITION HELPERS FOR FIRST YEAR STUDENTS IN THE COLLEGE OF SCIENCE. N e twork for EX cellence in U ndergraduate S cience Original goal: Assist in Orientation Day for the College of Science students Went well and I still talk to the kids I met on that day!. What is Nexus?.
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N.E.X.U.S TRANSITION HELPERS FOR FIRST YEAR STUDENTS IN THE COLLEGE OF SCIENCE
Network for EXcellence in Undergraduate Science • Original goal: Assist in Orientation Day for the College of Science students • Went well and I still talk to the kids I met on that day! What is Nexus?
Coordinate orientation day and get 10-20 kids to lead yourself • Help with first year transition questions like classes to take and what’s cool about Penn State science • Start a mentor program, get mentees* or womentees if you’re hilarious • Hold science events • Basically be the primary bridge for what the college of science has to offer and current students. New goals
Suggestions: • You are in the college of science • You are academically successful • You feel that you have great advice and are generally friendly and outgoing • You want to make a bunch of new science friends! Who should apply
https://www.surveymonkey.com/s/nexusleader2014 • https://science.psu.edu/advising/news • Email me directly at Michaellyen@gmail.com • Questions? How do I apply