April 2012 Archives

Hello All,
Here is a way we are trying to support your academic Success.

* Late Night at MCAE: MCAE Instructional Center has extended hours to 9pm for weekdays Wednesday, May 2 through Wednesday May 9). Study rooms will be available for Quiet Study and Group Study.

* May 2 at 6pm: Final Exam Strategy workshop. pre-register at: http://z.umn.edu/examweekmcae

* Through May 4: Walk-in tutoring for math, science, social science and selected foreign languages. http://z.umn.edu/mcaewalkintutoring

* Get ready for math finals! On-line Practice Finals page http://z.umn.edu/mcaepracticefinals

* Saturday, May 5: MCAE Exam Jam session: 9am-1pm. Peer Research Consultants, Writing Consultants, food/snacks! pre-register at: z.umn.edu/examjamreg

* Monday, May 7 through Wednesday, May 9: Exam Week Study Sessions for general chemistry, organic chemistry, and physics: pre-register at: http://z.umn.edu/examweekmcae.

* Exam Week walk-in hours for advanced math, physics, and astronomy: http://z.umn.edu/mcaewalkintutoring

Hello All,
Here are some programs that are not full yet incase you wanted to explore the option.
Have a great week, Tex

ARGENTINA
Language & Culture in Argentina
http://www.umabroad.umn.edu/programs/americas/buenosaires.php

FRANCE
Study Abroad in Montpellier, France
http://www.umabroad.umn.edu/programs/europe/montpellier.php

ITALY
Study Abroad in Florence, Italy
http://www.umabroad.umn.edu/programs/europe/florence.php

ITALY
Study Abroad in Rome, Italy
http://www.umabroad.umn.edu/programs/europe/rome.php

SPAIN
International Program in Toledo
http://www.umabroad.umn.edu/programs/europe/toledo.php

TANZANIA
Study Abroad in Tanzania
http://www.umabroad.umn.edu/programs/africa/tanzania.php

International Undergraduate Research Opportunities Program (UROP) Scholarship opportunity!
Deadline: May 1, 2012 (for fall 2012 or 2012-13 academic year)
Award Amount: $1,500

We are excited to announce a new scholarship opportunity for undergraduate students. The International Undergraduate Research Opportunities (UROP) Scholarship is designed to promote learning abroad opportunities to undergraduate students by providing critical funding to students enrolled in select credit-bearing learning abroad programs involving a research project. The learning abroad program must be a semester or academic year in length involving a minimum of 100 hours dedicated to research that occurs onsite.

For more information: http://www.umabroad.umn.edu/students/finances/scholarships/urop-scholarship.php

Funding is provided by the Undergraduate Research Opportunities Program (UROP), Learning Abroad Center (LAC), and the Office of Undergraduate Education.