CSA Blog March 2010

Focus Group Participant Opportunity - Alice! Health Promotion Program

What: The Alice! Health Promotion Program is currently recruiting participants for a focus group this spring to gain student feedback on an Alice! initiative. When: Spring 2010 Time commitment: Each focus group will take 1 hour. Compensation: $10.00 gift card

Important Message about Study Abroad Eligibility

As you prepare to register for the fall 2010 semester, keep your study abroad plans in mind.

Find your entourage with the Columbia Summer Network - Boston, Chicago, Los Angeles, New York, San Francisco, or Washington, DC!

Will you be in Boston, Chicago, Los Angeles, New York, San Francisco, or Washington, DC this summer? Connect with other Columbia students who’ll be in the same cities through the Columbia Summer Network! The Columbia Summer Network allows Columbia students spending their summers in some of the major cities across the country to connect with each other for the purposes of information sharing and networking.

Psychology Spring Majors Forum: April 8 at 8:00PM

The Dept. of Psychology cordially invites you to: THE SPRING MAJORS FORUM For Psychology and Neuroscience & Behavior Thursday, April 8th 8:00 PM in 200B Schermerhorn Hall The Forum will help you plan the best program for next year. Program and Peer Advisors will be on hand to talk about courses and research opportunities, and to assist you individually as you prepare for fall registration.

2010 SCHOOL OF THE ARTS SUMMER PROGRAM

The Columbia University School of the Arts 2010 Summer Program is online now at http://arts.columbia.edu/summer

Summer Interns Living and Learning Program (SILLP)

Are you interested in interning in NYC this summer, living in the dorms for a discounted rate, and sharing and learning about other internship experiences and industries with 30 other students? If your answer is yes, join CCE and apply for SILLP today!

SEAS 4-1 Combined Plan: Application Deadline - April 30th

Are you a sophomore or junior engineering student interested in expanding your education in the liberal arts? The 4-1 program provides SEAS students the opportunity to receive a BA from CC in addition to a BS from SEAS. Speak with your CSA advisor to determine if this is the right program for you:

Student Research Diversity Day Conference (4/9)

Student Research Diversity Day Conference 'The Role of Public Health in Health Care Reform." Friday, April 9th 11:30 a.m. - 5:30 p.m. Allan Rosenfield Building, 5thFloor Conference Room Location: Columbia University's Mailman School of Public Health, Rosenfield Building, 722 W.168th Street 11:30am-12:30pm Poster Sessions. 1:00pm Opening Remarks - Sandro Galea, MD, DrPH, (chair of the Department of Epidemiology)

Health Professions Application Process Workshops

Monday, April 12th 6:10 - 8:00 p.m. 209 Havermeyer Register for April 12th session OR Tuesday, April 20th 6:10 - 8:00 p.m. 702 Hamilton

Class of 2011 Leadership Opportunity!

Applications now being accepted for the Senior Fund Executive Committee Class of 2011 Though senior year may seem in the distant future, it is already time for us to recruit the Executive Committee for the Class of 2011 Senior Fund. During the past decade, the Columbia College Senior Fund has become one of the culminating events for seniors. The Senior Fund supports the Columbia College Fund, a critical source of support for financial aid, the Core Curriculum, summer internship funding and student life.

ACADEMIC SUCCESS PROGRAMS - JOB ANNOUNCEMENTS - 2 Available Positions

Summary of Summer Bridge Program: Prior to their fall enrollment, entering first-year program participants attend a mandatory five-week Summer Bridge Program. During the Summer Bridge Program, participants take courses in Calculus, Writing, Literature Humanities, Physics and Chemistry in order to prepare for the academic work required of Columbia students. The Summer Bridge Program will begin on Tuesday, July 6, 2010 and will end on Friday August 6, 2010.

Advising for Rising Sophomores - Chemical Engineering (4/5 & 4/12)

If you are a rising sophomore and intend on declaring chemical engineering as your major, your chemical engineering advisor is Prof. Koberstein (810 Mudd). Advising sessions will be Monday, April 5 from 1:00-8:00 p.m. and Monday, April 12 from 1:00-8:00 p.m. If you would like to sign up for a 15 minute slot, please come to the chemical engineering office (801 Mudd) and sign up. Please come prepared to your advising session as you will only have 15 minutes. Prof. Koberstein

Sports and Entertainment Speaker Series (3/25)

The Columbia Pre-Law Society and BSO are teaming up to bring together a Sports and Entertainment Speaker Series on: Thursday, March 25th 8:00 p.m. Malcolm X Lounge (106 Hartley Hall)

Columbia College Pass/D/Fail Deadline is THIS THURSDAY (3/25)

The Last Day for Columbia College Students to Choose the Pass/D/Fail Grading Option is THIS – THURSDAY, March 25, 2010 You must fill out an Add/Drop form before the Thursday 5:00 p.m. deadline and turn it in to the Registrar’s Office. The Registrar is located in 205 Kent Hall and is open until 5:00 p.m. Monday – Friday. You can print an add/drop form HERE

Women in Science and Engineering (WISE) Conference (4/2)

Please join us for the Women in Science and Engineering Conference at Columbia University: Friday, April 2, 2010 10:00 a.m. - 2:00 p.m. Davis Auditorium, Schapiro Center (CEPSR), West 116 Street & Broadway This free conference is designed for undergraduate women interested in pursuing graduate degrees in science or engineering disciplines. Conference participants will learn about graduate school admissions, financial aid, research opportunities, and graduate student life. Breakfast and lunch will be provided. To register:

Law School Application Process Workshops (3/23 & 4/19)

LAW SCHOOL APPLICATION PROCESS WORKSHOPS FOR 2011 APPLICANTS Tuesday, March 23, 2010 6:10 - 8:00 p.m. 702 Hamilton Click Here to Register for this Event We will cover the "nuts and bolts" of the application process: guidelines for writing an effective personal statement, determining where to apply, asking for recommendations, filing your application, obtaining a dean's certification, and utilizing campus and outside resources.

SEAS – Last Day to Drop a Class is THIS THURSDAY (3/25)

THIS: Thursday, March 25th …is the Last Day to Drop a Class for SEAS students!! Please double and triple check your schedule on SSOL (NOT CourseWorks) to make sure that you are registered for the classes you have been attending. If you see a problem, please call to make an appointment with your Advising Dean ASAP!!

CCE: Media Madness

The Center for Career Education offers several arts and media-focused events in the coming weeks. Please see below for a list of related events. You can register for each by clicking on the event name. For more details, please contact careereducation@columbia.edu. ===========================

Fisher Civil Liberties Fellowship - Summer 2010

Interested in spending a summer learning more about advocacy, policy and development at one of the nation's foremost defenders of civil liberties and civil rights? Through the Solomon & Seymour Fisher Civil Liberties Fellowship, rising juniors and seniors can apply for summer 2010 to work at the NYCLU in a dynamic, paid summer internship. For more information, please check out the posting on LionSHARE (schedule #1427).

Department of Earth and Environmental Sciences - Noon Balloon Lecture (3/23)

Tuesday, March 23rd 12:15 -1:00 p.m. 417 Schermerhorn All are welcome! Bring your lunch if you like! Speaker Prof. Kevin Griffin - "Arctic Warming: How might climate change effect the growth of tundra plants?" For a summary of this lecture please go to: http://eesc.columbia.edu/

Networking 101: (3/23)

Tuesday, March 23rd, 2010 6:00 - 7:00 p.m. CCE Conference Room Attending a networking event can be a very daunting experience, but with help from CCE you can attend Media Networking Night with complete confidence. This Networking 101 workshop is designed to give you tips on how to prepare for the event, how to make the most on the night of and how to follow up to maximize the connections you make at the event.

Intro to Finding a Job or Internship Using Social Media (3/22)

Monday, March 22nd, 2010 5:00 - 6:00 p.m. CCE Conference Room Have you considered that the endless hours you spend on Twitter and Facebook might actually help you secure a job or internship? Are you using LinkedIn to it's fullest potential? Finding a Job or Internship using Social Media will help you to find your personal brand and market it using social media to make the right connections in your industry to get you the job.

NYC Startup Job Fair (4/9)

Friday, April 9, 2010 1:00 - 4:00 p.m. AOL HQ, 770 Broadway The Columbia Venture Community and NYU Venture Community are thrilled to present the first annual NYC Startup Job Fair. The fair will bring students, young alumni and startups together to connect bright, motivated individuals with exciting and innovative New York-based companies. Please RSVP if you would like to attend.
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University College London Information Session (3/23)

UCL Information Session: Are you interested in graduate studies in the UK? Please mark your calendar for an information session with Monika Malak, International Liaison and Recruitment Officer at the International Office of the University College London. The session will be held on: Tuesday, March 23rd 3:30 p.m. Core Conference Room - 202 Hamilton Hall

Columbia College Alumni & Parent Internship Fund 2010

Columbia College is pleased to announce the Alumni and Parent Internship Fund for 2010. Apply to receive a grant to fund an unpaid summer internship! What is the fund?

Become a Van Amson Summer Fellow

The George Van Amson Fellowship is your opportunity to work at a non-profit of your choice, intern at Community Impact, or with a professor in creating a service-learning course during the summer. Van Amson Fellows are given subsidized housing and a stipend of $3,000 for the summer. Applications due: Sunday, March 21st

Media Networking Night (3/24)

Wednesday, March 24th 6:30 pm - 8:30 pm Low Memorial Library, Rotunda Media Networking Night is an exclusive opportunity for you to get the inside scoop on the industry from employers and alumni. Meet with over 100 professionals working in film, publishing, graphic design and more! Use this unique opportunity to ask the hard questions - like how they got where they are and what the day-to-day life is like - without all the pressure of a formal career fair.

Engineering Fellowships Information Session (3/25)

Thursday, March 25th 10:30 am 202 Hamilton Hall - Core Conference Room Are you an engineering student in need of funding as you continue to pursue academic excellence? Meet with Dean Pippenger and Ms. Roach of the Fellowships Office to learn about opportunities to fund research, your education (both undergraduate and graduate), or even study abroad. Please reach out to our office with any questions concerning this event.

The Hertog Global Strategy Initiative Summer Program

New Summer Program, Extended Deadline The Department of History at Columbia University seeks talented undergraduate and graduate students for the first Hertog Global Strategy Initiative, an intensive summer program that will take place over 12 weeks from May 24 through August 13. The 2010 topic is "Nuclear Proliferation and the Future of World Power."

2010 Not-For-Profit and Public Service Career Fair (3/5)

Friday, March 5th, 2010 11:00 am - 4:00 pm Lerner Hall, Roone Arledge Auditorium CU Students have exclusive access to the fair from 11:00 am- 12:00 pm.

Declaring Architecture??

The correct location to meet your Architecture faculty adviser is in 500 Diana on the Barnard campus. Please obtain a signature of approval of your program and bring the signed form to the Center for Student Advising in 403 Lerner by March 4 at 5pm.

Drama and Theatre Arts: SENIOR THESIS FESTIVAL 2010 (March 4-6)

March 4-6 All tickets are free! Minor Latham Playhouse (118 Milbank Hall) Senior theatre majors direct three very different British plays, running in repertory. The thesis festival is directed, designed, managed and performed by students under the advisement of faculty members Sharon Fogarty and Sandra Goldmark. (This information also featured on the front page of our website: http://barnard.edu/theatre/)

African Studies Major Open House (3/2)

The Undergraduate African Studies Major will be holding an Open House on: Tuesday, March 2nd 5:30-7:00 p.m. Student Lounge in 201 Knox Hall Cookies and refreshment will be served.

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