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Weekly Updates [SPRING2021]

Here are some reminders and resources that will be helpful!! 


Junior Information Sessions- 3/22 and 3/25

https://jmu.webex.com/jmu/j.php?MTID=m9f6e459335d6ee947f7ed8e44ef829b6
Monday, Mar 22, 2021 11:00 am | 1 hour 
Meeting number: 120 006 4322
Password: w4CJdx3jPN3 (94253935 from phones)
 
Thursday, Mar 25, 2021 4:00 pm 
Meeting number: 120 569 0753
Password: hAJpwTmc588 (42579862 from phones)


UHC The Well 

Don't forget that the UHC is available for all students and features The Well: Health Promotion and Wellbeing. The UHC has resources for physical, mental, and sexual health. If you are struggling in an of these areas, don't wait! Go check out the UHC site and find the support that you need. 


MyMadison Tutorials 

Watch these links if you are struggling to find information on MyMadison. This will help you prepare for class scheduling and graduation. Some video topics are how to add classes using the Scheduler, looking at your Academic Requirements Report, and Declaring a Minor/Major 

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Weekly Updates [SPRING2021]

 Weekly Updates 3/29  Juniors Thank you to all of the juniors who attended the information session last week. Below is the recording of my power point and it will also be linked on your blog page. Feel free to stop by my office hours if you have more questions! Seniors  Due to a change in my clinic schedule, I will not be hosting office hours on the Thursdays April 1st and April 22nd. Please come to my office hours on Mondays and Tuesdays those weeks if you need to discuss graduate school.  Scholarship Opportunity  Robin C McKay Memorial Scholarship is for Juniors and applications are due April 5th .  This is not a need-based scholarship but, rather, is awarded to a well-rounded and academically proficient student studying speech-language pathology. Be an undergraduate student in Communication Sciences and Disorders working toward a career in speech-language pathology Be well-rounded and academically proficient Have a minimum GPA in the major of 3.25   >>     Apply through the JM