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Save the date for course registration
You may have noticed that a Registration Advising Hold was recently added to your account in SIS. This will prevent you from registering for Spring 2027 courses until you meet with your advisor to discuss classes and lift your hold. How to lift your hold: Prior to registration, you must meet with…
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Missing class because you’re sick? Here’s what to do
First and foremost, get the care you need. You can make an appointment with University Health and Counseling Services via myhealthconnect.case.edu or access TimelyCare, the 24/7 telehealth care service.Many common illnesses, such as colds, upper respiratory infections, influenza and gastroenteritis…
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Are you ready to declare your major?
As a first-year student, one of your big milestones is declaring your major or minor, and starting Oct. 1, you can do it all digitally through Stellic!Submit program requests: Easily add, drop, or modify majors, minors, or concentrationsStay updated: Track the approval status of your request as it…
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Learn about academic resources available at CWRU
Although you are in control of your educational experience and success at CWRU, you are not alone in this journey. The Academic Resources office is here to empower you to achieve your potential as an active, confident and independent learner.Our office offers Academic Coaching, Peer Tutoring,…
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Explore resources with The Office of International Student Resources and Engagement
A note for first-year students from the Office of International Student Resources and Engagement
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Helping your student build a foundation for career success
A note for parents from the Center for Career Success
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Establish your professional foundation this fall
A note for students from the Center for Career Success
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Attend the Study Abroad Fair
Join the annual CWRU Study Abroad Fair on Friday, Sept. 4, from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. outdoors on the Case Quad. The Study Abroad Fair features all of the various options available to CWRU students: faculty-led CWRU courses that go abroad over school break times, full summer and semester programs…
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Explore majors and minors at the Choices Fair
The annual Choices Fair is an opportunity for you to explore nearly 100 majors and minors at Case Western Reserve University while fulfilling an Explore event requirement. Faculty representatives from various academic departments will be available to answer your questions during this engaging…
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Explore Your Pathway, Be a Force and Ignite the Future
A note for first-year students from Greg Harris, Dean of Students