Events
Workshops and Events
EXPLORE YOUR ACADEMIC OPPORTUNITIES
Study Abroad Fair
Thinking about studying abroad? Come to the Study Abroad Fair, and meet representatives and students from different programs. Opportunities for Hofstra students include programs in Athens, France, Germany, Ireland, Israel, Italy, Japan, London, Mali, Spain, Venice, and many more. Experience new cultures and expand your horizons!
Wednesday, February 20, 2008
11:15 a.m.-12:40 p.m.
Multipurpose Room, Mack Student Center, North Campus
Hofstra College of Liberal Arts and Sciences (HCLAS) Major Day Events
Are you considering a major in the Hofstra College of Liberal Arts and Sciences? If you have already declared a major, do you have questions about requirements? Are you wondering what career possibilities exist for HCLAS majors? Would you like to meet HCLAS alumni who are working in their fields? If so, these Major Day Events are for you! For more information on the day’s event, please visit hofstra.edu/career.
These events are sponsored by The Career Center, the Center for University Advisement and the Office of Alumni Relations.
Wednesday, February 6: Mathematics
Wednesday, February 13: Economics and Geography
Wednesday, February 20: Biology and Geology
Wednesday, February 27: History, Philosophy and Political Science
Wednesday, March 5: Psychology, Sociology and Anthropology
Wednesday, March 12: Comparative Literature and Languages
PLAN YOUR ACADEMIC PROGRAM
Please R.S.V.P. to these events by calling (516) 463-6770.
Decoding Your Degree Audit Report (DAR) for Registration
Learn about the different resources available to plan your semester courses. Discover how your Degree Audit Report can help you plan. Tips on how to use the Hofstra portal to register for courses are also covered.
Wednesday, March 5, 2008 11:15-11:45 a.m., Noon-12:30 p.m. To be held at 101 Memorial Hall, South Campus
Thursday, March 6, 2008 6-6:30 p.m. To be held at Plaza Room Middle, Mack Student Center
Your Graduation Plan
Are you adequately planning for graduation in four years? Find out how to plan today, to ensure an on time graduation. In this workshop, students learn how to identify degree requirements and include them in their four-year plans.
This event is held at the Plaza Room Middle, Mack Student Center.
Thursday, March 6, 2008 6:45-7:30 p.m.
Graduation Checkup
Planning to graduate in 2008? Meet with an advisement dean to review your Degree Audit Report. Find out exactly what courses are necessary to graduate!
Wednesday, February 20, 2008 11 a.m.-1 p.m.
Monday, February 25, 2008 9 a.m.-5 p.m.
PREPARE FOR ADMISSION TO HEALTH PROFESSIONAL SCHOOLS
Please R.S.V.P. to these events by calling (516) 463-6770.
All events will be held at 108 C.V. Starr Hall, from 2-4 p.m.
Write for Success
Friday, February 22, 2008
The application essay could be one of the most important factors in admission to pre-health schools. This workshop teaches students how to prepare a successful personal statement for graduate school in the health professions.
Dissecting the Application Process
Friday, February 29, 2008
Many elements make an applicant successful for pre-health schools. Come hear about test preparation for standardized exams, pre-health committee interviews, financial planning, application forms (common and secondary), personal statements, and much more!
Anatomy of a Pre-Health Student
Friday, March 28, 2008
Learn what students need to do early on to strengthen applications to health professional schools. Topics such as on-campus extracurricular opportunities, special programs, and volunteer and research opportunities are also discussed.
Alternative Medical School Options
Friday, April 25, 2008
If at first you don’t succeed, try, try again. Find out how to improve and strengthen your medical school application.
ACADEMIC SUCCESS
Learn how to make the most of your study time. Learn how to balance your assignments without getting overwhelmed! This event is held at the Plaza Room Middle, Mack Student Center.
Wednesday, April 9, 2008
11:45 a.m. - 12:30 p.m.
Wednesday, April 30, 2008
11:45 a.m.-12:30 p.m.