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International graduate students: Improve spoken English skills with ESS seminar
Educational Services for Students (ESS) will offer a fee-based Spoken English Seminar for international graduate students this spring. Students will have the opportunity to participate in an interactive and engaging seminar to improve their spoken English skills. The five-week, 10-hour seminar will...
Spartan Challenge entrepreneurship competition offers more than $20,000 in prizes
Undergraduate students are invited to participate in the 2016 Spartan Challenge entrepreneurship competition, which offers more than $20,000 in prizes. The contest consists of two stages: The Business Concept Stage, where teams of students develop an executive summary with the basic information a...
Find out where you can park for move-in this weekend
Today (Jan. 7) through Sunday, Jan. 10, the following parking lots will be available for short-term parking usage for spring semester move in: Lot 4 (by Magnolia House) Lot 5 (Murray Hill and Adelbert Road, by Fribley Commons) Lot 57 (behind Carlton Road residence halls and next to Carlton Road ...
Attend graduate TA orientation Jan. 12
The spring graduate teaching assistant (TA) training orientation will be held Tuesday, Jan. 12, from 5:30 to 8 p.m. in Sears Building, Room 408. Attendance at the orientation session is required for all new graduate TAs. Pizza and beverages will be provided. Questions about graduate TA training sh...
Graduate and professional students: Get discounted membership to 121 Fitness this spring
Graduate and professional students can receive discounted memberships to 121 Fitness for $18 a month. Those who take advantage of the discounted spring semester rate, which includes full access to all 121 Fitness services, can use the center free in summer. 121 Fitness is open with regular hours y...
Get tips on writing your dissertation at Jan. 6 workshop
The School of Graduate Studies’ Professional Development Center will hold a workshop for students who are working on their dissertation Wednesday, Jan. 6, from 8:30 a.m. to noon in the Jack, Joseph and Morton Mandel Community Studies Center. Writing a dissertation can be a very challenging, yet exc...
Use Career Center online resources to search for jobs over break
What better time to get a jumpstart on your future career than over winter break? The Career Center offers a variety of free services to all Case Western Reserve University students to launch a job search. A full list of services and links is available at students.case.edu/My/Career/....
International students: Get winter clothes at local thrift shops on Jan. 16 excursion
The Weatherhead School of Management and the Center for International Affairs will host an excursion to Ohio City for students who need winter clothes and want to experience American thrift stores. The trip—featuring stops at Sweet Lorain, Unique Thrift Store and Elegancia—will be held Saturday, Ja...
Take proficiency exams to earn credits in various subjects
Before spring semester starts, interested students can take proficiency exams in various subjects. Proficiency exams allow students to earn credit for a particular course after demonstrating knowledge and skills at a level no lower than that of an average student who successfully completes the cour...
Make meal plan changes by Jan. 15
Want to change your meal plan for spring semester? Students can make changes online at housing.case.edu/myhousing by Friday, Jan. 15, at 5 p.m. To review all available meal plan options, visit case.edu/dining/meal-plans/meal-plan-options/....