CWRU Care: Mental health support wherever you are
This week, Case Western Reserve University announced a new initiative, CWRU Care, to help students living beyond Ohio access mental health care from providers…
Impressive CWRU contingent displays innovation at CES 2021
For the eighth year in a row, the entrepreneurial and inventive best from Case Western Reserve University—featuring the work of several students and alumni—were on display this week at an…
Undergraduate research and creative project award winners announced
Each semester, Support of Undergraduate Research and Creative Endeavors (SOURCE) hosts Intersections, where undergraduate students present their…
Learn about joining Greek Life
Are you interested in engaging with the CWRU/Cleveland community, developing unique leadership skills, expanding your career network and fostering lifelong friendships? Greek Life at CWRU offers these opportunities and more.
Fraternities and sororities are beginning the process of…
Review important dates and deadlines about the January session
January courses begin Friday, Jan. 8 and run through Friday, Jan. 29. Because of the condensed schedule, it is important that you are aware of the following important dates and deadlines:
- Friday, Jan. 8 - January session courses begin
- Tuesday…
Maximize your CWRU experience with experiential education
Experiential education complements and supports academic programming, allows for career exploration and promotes engagement in activities, programs or projects beyond the classroom. It provides students with direct experience and focused reflection in order to increase knowledge…
Explore the new CWRU experiential education database
Post-Graduate Planning and Experiential Education created a central database for students to search for and explore the many opportunities for experiential education sponsored and…
Launch your civic engagement journey with the Civic Leadership Launchpad
Build campus and community connections while exploring your civic passions and social change pathways through the Center for Civic Engagement and Learning’s (CCEL) new Civic Leadership Launchpad, open to first and second-year undergraduates.
The program takes place throughout the…
Discover experiential education opportunities with new database
There are tremendous experiential education opportunities everywhere you look at Case Western Reserve University. The trouble is you have to know where to look to find them. And there’s no one place. Post-Graduate Planning and Experiential Education would like to remedy that.
Post…
Thrive to return on Jan. 7; Enjoy your break!
We’re taking a break, just like you! Thrive will return with our first issue of the new year on Thursday, Jan. 7, 2021. As you finish up finals and prepare for a restful break please make note of these important dates.
Notable dates include:
- Friday, Dec. 11—Reading day…
Confirm your spring course schedule is ready to go
As you finish finals and begin your break, take a moment to confirm that your course schedule is ready for a smooth start to the spring semester Feb. 1. As always, don’t hesitate to consult with your faculty academic advisor or…
Review financial aid deadlines for 2021-22 academic year
Here is a heads-up on important information regarding applications for need-based financial aid for the 2021-22 school year.
To be considered for need-based financial aid (grants, loans and campus employment), you must submit the…
Virtual Intersections and Celebration of Student Writing and Research begins Friday, Dec. 4
Beginning Friday, Dec. 4, Case Western Reserve University will celebrate undergraduate research and creative projects during Virtual Intersections. Support of Undergraduate Research and Creative Endeavors (SOURCE) hosts this special event where students can celebrate their success and share…
Get serious about finals
Final exams are starting soon and we know that can come with some stress. Here are a few tips about how you can take advantage of your study time as you finish the semester.
- Write out a study plan: Start by writing down what you have to complete for each course…
Finesse your writing with the Writing Resource Center
Learn how to add clarity, voice and vision to your writing skills at the Writing Resource Center.
At Case Western Reserve University, you have the chance to work with your very own writing consultant, who can give you…
Explore opportunities to take proficiency exams
Proficiency examinations allow highly prepared students in various subject matter to earn credit for a Case Western Reserve University course by passing an examination for that course. These examinations are optional, but for students that pass proficiency exams, credit will be indicated on…
New political science course explores the impact of political institutions on economic, environmental and public health outcomes
POSC 357 | Economic, Environmental, and Health Challenges–The Impact of Democracy
Join faculty from the disciplines of ecology, economics, epidemiology, medicine, and political science to read and discuss the latest findings about how political institutions impact economic,…
Share your experience and perspective through Hillel's Student Interview Initiative
Are you interested in shaping the future of campus life? Hillel would love to talk to you.
Participate in Hillel's student interview initiative and have a positive impact on the CWRU experience. Hillel wants to hear what you're passionate about, how you spend your time and how they…
Make new friends. Be an orientation leader.
You are invited to share your excitement and knowledge about Case Western Reserve University with new students and their families as a 2021 orientation leader.
As an orientation leader, you'll provide meaningful support to new members of the university community. With your help,…
Happy Thanksgiving! No thrive next week.
Due to the Thanksgiving holiday, Case Western Reserve University will be closed Wednesday, Nov. 25 to Friday, Nov. 27. Normal business operations will resume Monday, Nov. 30.
thrive will resume publication on Thursday, Dec. 3.
Have a happy Thanksgiving and enjoy…
Making the most of your time before finals
This week we’re sharing some helpful reminders to help you prepare and close out the semester with success.
Office hours. Office hours with faculty members and TA’s can provide you with opportunities to ask questions, clarify course content and practice problem…
Keys to a Successful Gap Year
Are you considering a gap year after graduation to research, scribe, serve or intern before graduate school or entering the workforce? Learn how to take your career to the next level at the “Keys to a Successful Gap Year” information session Friday, Nov. 13 from 12:45 to 2 p.m. ET…
Get registration advice for spring from the Case School of Engineering Peer Advisors
The spring schedule of classes and your shopping cart are now available in SIS. Consult the Classes & Enrollment tile in SIS to find your specific registration dates (enrollment appointments)
The Case School of Engineering Peer Advisors are offering their help regarding class…
Spring schedule of classes available; plan ahead for registration
Registration for the spring semester begins this month. Consult the Classes & Enrollment tile in SIS to find your specific registration dates (enrollment appointments).
Follow the steps below to prepare for registration.
1. Build your schedule in advance and check for…
Submit research and creative projects to present at Virtual Intersections
Register and submit an abstract for Virtual Intersections by Friday, Nov. 6. The virtual format will allow students to share their research and creative endeavors with our academic community through recorded and live presentations.
Opportunities for synchronous Q…