http://blog.lib.umn.edu/grafs002/cla1001scc05/ Fall 2005 CLA 1001 SCC Blog en-us 2005-12-16T16:55:56-06:00 http://blog.lib.umn.edu/grafs002/cla1001scc05/034377.html Congratulations on completing your first semester of college at the University of Minnesota. Happy Holiday Everyone!... 2005-12-16T16:55:56-06:00 http://blog.lib.umn.edu/grafs002/cla1001scc05/034376.html Your thoughts on the big picture of your first semester at the U of M. 1. This semester I learned ---------. To be more independent To value my free time To be more outgoing. 2. This semester I did ----------... 2005-12-16T16:52:28-06:00 http://blog.lib.umn.edu/grafs002/cla1001scc05/033986.html Hello y'all, Congrats on a successful first semsester, just keep it up. For the last CLA 1001 class on Wednesday (14th), we will be meeting in Blegen Hall. We will be talking about the semester as a whole, as... Weekly Class Updates 2005-12-12T09:10:37-06:00 http://blog.lib.umn.edu/grafs002/cla1001scc05/033990.html Here are the professor you interviewed: Shelly Christman College of Biological Sciences Freshman seminar professor “Battle of the Sexes� Seemed like a motivated, successful and happy person. Talked about: Experiences throughout college (undergrad., masters and doctorate) What she’s doing... Journal Assignments Feedback 2005-12-12T09:07:52-06:00 http://blog.lib.umn.edu/grafs002/cla1001scc05/033858.html The Parliamentary Debate Team invites you to: PUBLIC DEBATE: SHOULD CONGRESS REQUIRE EQUAL FUNDING FOR MEN AND WOMEN IN UNIVERSITY SPORTS? Monday, December 12, at 7:00 pm in Computer Science Building 3-115. Title IX, part of the 1972 Educational Amendments,... 2005-12-09T10:01:55-06:00 http://blog.lib.umn.edu/grafs002/cla1001scc05/033700.html ADFAB Meeting - Let's Celebrate Wednesday December 7, 2005 From 3:30PM to 5:00PM Is the thought of finals week enough to make you want to toss your books and hop on a Campus Connector, never to look back? If so,... 2005-12-07T12:13:04-06:00 http://blog.lib.umn.edu/grafs002/cla1001scc05/033494.html Things you've learned: Have instructors look over you papers, because then you can see firsthand what is expected of you When you don't understand something, ask the source, not your friends Study is small doses, so you won't have... Journal Assignments Feedback 2005-12-04T23:38:32-06:00 http://blog.lib.umn.edu/grafs002/cla1001scc05/033492.html A lot of you contribute to paying for your education through: scholarships, savings bonds, savings accounts, money earned from work, and student loans. A lot of you also have a little help from parents: helping pay for your education,... Journal Assignments Feedback 2005-12-04T23:12:24-06:00 http://blog.lib.umn.edu/grafs002/cla1001scc05/033491.html Hello y'all, I hope y'all had a fabulous weekend. This week, we will be meeting in Blegen 415. Your Faculty Interview Journal is due by noon on Tuesday (December 6) e-mailed to Charles and me. Remember:The goal of the... Journal Assignments Feedback 2005-12-04T22:52:55-06:00 http://blog.lib.umn.edu/grafs002/cla1001scc05/033482.html Here are all the organizations y'all visited: Parking and Transportation Services Multicultural Center for Academic Excellence Women's Student Activist Collective Individually Designed Major Studying Abroad Center National Student Exchange Community Placement Services ADCS (Academic and Distributed Computing Services) Radio... Journal Assignments Feedback 2005-12-04T20:00:31-06:00 http://blog.lib.umn.edu/grafs002/cla1001scc05/033211.html This months entry is "Guns, Germs, and Steel: The The Fates of Human Societies" by Jared Diamond. His book talks about how some civilizations thrive and expand while other civilizations fail or are conquered. Its a very unique approach to... 2005-11-30T17:27:13-06:00 http://blog.lib.umn.edu/grafs002/cla1001scc05/033210.html Here is the website for Scholarships for CLA students. We have a lot of scholarship oportunties and chances are that you are eligible for at least some of them. I encourage you to check it out and apply. Scholarships website... 2005-11-30T17:22:21-06:00 http://blog.lib.umn.edu/grafs002/cla1001scc05/033209.html Finally, the last journal assignment! Think about your faculty interview and respond to the following questions: Who did you interview and why? Be sure to include the faculty member’s name and department. What was the focus of your interview and... 2005-11-30T17:14:29-06:00 http://blog.lib.umn.edu/grafs002/cla1001scc05/033123.html One way I remember things is to imagine what the topic reminds me of. If it's a word, I'll try and emember who said it so that I can constantly recognize what the word is. If it's a math subject,... Finals Study Tips 2005-11-30T09:52:46-06:00 http://blog.lib.umn.edu/grafs002/cla1001scc05/033026.html Tuesday December 6, 2005 From 12:30PM to 1:30PM As we strive to make the CLA one of the premier colleges of liberal arts in the nation, the CLA Task Force recognizes that changes cannot be made without the input of... 2005-11-29T12:04:47-06:00