The Year at a Glance
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Prep for Fall Semester Take placement tests, attend orientation, order your books, set up payments, etc. TIP: Register and order books early for fall. Be ready when classes start. |
August |
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Fall Classes Begin! First two weeks: meet with your advisor if you need to make changes to your schedule. TIP: Visit the ASC. It’s a great place to study and get extra help. |
September |
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Plan for Future Degrees Watch for Transfer Days on campus in October and April. Check deadlines for transfer admission. TIP: Discuss your class progress and/ or concerns with your instructors. |
October |
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Meet your Division Chair Take time to meet with the Division Chair for your major. They can be a great resource. TIP: Submit your FAFSA now. Priority date is in January: https://studentaid.gov/. |
November |
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Register for Spring Semester Meet with your advisor early, so you can register for spring semester and get the classes you want. TIP: Come prepared. Run a degree audit and make a tentative schedule. |
December |
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Fall Finals Good luck! Enjoy your break. TIP: Talk to your advisor about long-term as well as immediate goals. |
January |
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Spring Classes Begin! First two weeks: meet with your advisor if you need to make changes to your schedule. TIP: Order your books early for spring. Classes start quickly in January. |
February |
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Thinking about your Career? Take a career interest survey through Student Services. Then talk to your advisor about the results. TIP: Watch for information about campus events. Get involved. |
March |
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Financial Aid for Next Year? Now is the time to complete your financial aid file for next year. Meet with a Financial Aid advisor. TIP: You can view your Financial Aid info in LoboWeb. |
April |
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Register for Fall Semester Meet with your advisor early, so you can register for fall semester and get the classes you want. TIP: Come prepared. Run a degree audit and make a tentative schedule. |
May |
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Spring Finals Good luck! Enjoy your break. TIP: Have you thought about getting ahead by taking a summer course? |
June/July |
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Summer Semester! Remember: The summer semester is only eight weeks long. Start prepping for fall, too. TIP: Watch out for deadlines to make changes to your schedule. |