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Please be a CHP Stay Over Host!
March 21, 2008 at 10:30 am by Ryan Lombardini
WE
ESPECIALLY MALE HOSTS!
WE
ESPECIALLY MALE HOSTS!
**Host applications will continue to be accepted as long as hosts are needed**
Stay-Over Dates are: Thursday, April 3 (Week 1) & Thursday, April 10 (Week
2)
Online Application:
http://web.due.uci.edu/chp/documents/2008%20CHP-SOP%20Host%20App.pdf
You will be doing the
FAQ for StayOver Hosts:
- All Hosts get a free t-shirt and meal card (if you don’t have a meal plan) to use with your guest at the commons
- You can volunteer to host for one or both dates
- Applications are available in the Honors Office, online, or from a
- There will be organized activities in
- You don’t have to live in an honors house/hall to host; if you live anywhere in
- Even if you have a late class like a lab, you can have a friend or another stay-over host meet and pick-up your guest for you and then join them when you’re done!
- Even non-
- You can host 2 guests on the same night if you want! Indicate on your application is you are willing to host multiple guests on the same night.
Things to do with your guest:
- Visit the ARC
- Take them to the
- Tour the Campus
- Visit the other honors freshman hall(s) (depending on where you’re living)
- Take them to class with you
- Bring them to Coffee Hour the next morning
Finals Study Breaks in AV
March 13, 2008 at 5:14 pm by Ryan Lombardini
Finals Study Breaks in AV
Saturday through Tuesday nights in AV at
Study Breaks! (
Saturday 3/15 @ 1012: Ice Cream Sundaes
Sunday 3/16 @ 1010: Winter Soups
Monday 3/17 @ 1008: Mexican Food
Tuesday 3/18 @ 1006: Eggrolls & Potstickers
SEVERAL IMPORTANT REMINDERS
March 13, 2008 at 5:12 pm by Ryan Lombardini
New Fee Payment Deadline
Starting with Spring 2008 tuition fees and beyond, the fee deadline will now be the 15th of the month, except when the 15th is a weekend, the deadline will be the following Monday. As a result, Spring 2008 fees will be due on Monday, March 17. There is no longer a ‘grace period’ for students missing the fee deadline: You will be dropped from your classes on March 17 if your payment is not received by the university. You will be receiving further notices about this soon, but we wanted to give you advanced warning.
Schedule your Research/Thesis & Senior Year Meeting!
If you are Graduating Next Year (In Fall 2008 or Winter, Spring, Summer 2009), or planning to do research and finish your honors thesis next year…
You need to meet with an Honors Advisor before the end of THIS academic year to discuss your research/thesis plans and senior year. Regardless if you’ve already begun research, are still looking, or haven’t even thought about it yet, we need to talk! This meeting is not optional, it is MANDATORY. We will discuss what you should be doing to complete your honors research/thesis project and finish your
Meetings on average will last about 30 minutes. Please call the
**If you are a current third year who is planning to delay graduation past Spring of 2009 and you haven’t informed us, please let us know! This affects several deadlines and reminders that we will be communicating to you.
RESEARCH SYMPOSIUM DATE & TIME CHANGE
**New Date: May 24 in the Humanities buildings
Old date: May 17 in
Coffee Hour, Week 10 – Pi Day!
March 13, 2008 at 5:10 pm by Ryan Lombardini
Last Coffee Hour of the Quarter!
Week 10 Theme: Pi Day! (that’s 3.14…)
Where: The Locus
When: Friday, March 7,
Week 6, 2/15: Drop-in Advising
Week 7: Faculty Coffee Hour
Week 8: Honors Experience Day Volunteer Orientation
Week 9: Stay-over Program Host Recruitment
Week 10: PI Day, sponsored by NAR
Join us for the MARCH FOR BABIES
March 13, 2008 at 5:04 pm by Ryan Lombardini
(formerly known as WalkAmerica) for a 5 mile walk around
Join the
http://www.marchforbabies.org/s_team_page.asp?seid=494323
When:
Where:
Hosted by: March of Dimes Organization
Contact: Khushboo Kaushal with any questions at kkaushal@uci.edu
Carpe Diem Community Service Scholarship
March 13, 2008 at 5:03 pm by Ryan Lombardini
Are you a freshman, sophomore, or junior who has engaged in extensive community service? If so, apply for the Carpe Diem Foundation Scholarship today. Scholarship winners will be granted 2,500 to $5,000 per year to be used for tuition, room, board and books at
Bare Bones all-undergrad Dance Performance!
March 13, 2008 at 3:27 pm by Ryan Lombardini
Bare Bones Dance Theater presents “Uninhibited”!
Irvine Barclay Theatre
Friday, March 14 at
Saturday, March 15 at
Support your fellow CHPers: Jenna Otter, Ching Ching Wong, Marisa Osato, Rachel Berman, Katie Thomas & others!
Bare Bones is an entirely student-run dance concert showcasing new undergrad works in modern, jazz, hip hop, funk, ballet, tap & more! The pieces are short n’ sweet and promise to entertain!! This year’s concert features a number of
Ticket prices $12 (student), $13 (faculty), $14 (general) Tickets can be purchased at the Irvine Barclay Box Office
Saturday evening’s performance will be followed by a gala held at the Student Center in Doheny Room B. Wine and Champagne will be available (for those of age) as well as desserts and appetizers.
Contact mosato@uci.edu for more info!
Interns NEEDED for ASUCI!
March 13, 2008 at 3:23 pm by Ryan Lombardini
Want to get involved in Student Government?
Don’t miss this opportunity to join ASUCI!
The ASUCI Office of Academic Affairs is currently looking for additional Publicity Interns for Spring 2008. The Publicity Commission is in charge of properly and effectively publicizing Academic Affairs programs, including UTeach, Professor Luncheon, the Student Recommended Faculty Program (SRFP), Academic Senate, and Speakers and Debates.
Intern Requirements:
- Attend the weekly Publicity meetings (about or less than 30 minutes)
- Complete the assigned publicity projects on time (0~2 project/week, normally each project takes about or less than 30 minutes)
- Being responsive to e-mails
- Assist Commissioners in the office
- Work as a team with all other Academic Affairs interns
Please turn in the application to ASUCI office front desk by
For questions or concerns, please contact Christy Cheng at chihyic@uci.edu.
Toastmasters – Improve your Public Speaking Skills!
March 13, 2008 at 3:21 pm by Ryan Lombardini
The Research Symposium is just around the corner!
If you have a fear of public speaking, or just want to improve your speaking skills, Toastmasters International can help!
We provide a friendly, welcoming forum for members to develop skills to become more comfortable and articulate speakers. Stop by to see what it’s all about and enjoy a free breakfast! For details, please contact Christina Becker at princesscc22@hotmail.com or visit www.challengers734.com
Honors PAA Application Process REOPENED
March 5, 2008 at 5:25 pm by Ryan Lombardini
Job Description: http://www.honors.uci.edu/paajobdescription.php
Deadline to Apply: Monday, March 10th,
