The Academic Advising Center, with support from the Career Center, is hosting a Majors Exploration Fair on Thursday, March 10th from 11:30am-1:30pm in the Potomac Lounge, University Union. The goal of the event is to provide Open Majors and all other interested students with information about Towson University’s academic programs and guide them through the […]
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LAST Call for National Student Exchange in 2016-17!!! Deadline is February 29th
This is the last call to pay Towson tuition while studying at another college in the U.S., Guam, Puerto Rico, Virgin Islands, or Canada! Submit your National Student Exchange (NSE) application today. The deadline is Monday, February 29th, 2016. Full time students with a cumulative GPA of 2.50 are eligible. The application can be retrieved […]
Registration for Fall is Coming in April! Let the Planning Begin!
Fall registration is during the month of April. Students who are continuing (not graduating in May) and degree seeking, now have an academic advising hold on their accounts. This is to ensure that each student meets or consults with his/her academic advisor prior to enrolling for the fall. Please check your Student Center to see your […]
Travel the U.S. through the National Student Exchange Program
Experience life from a different point of view! The National Student Exchange (NSE) allows undergraduates to study for a semester or year at another NSE school in the United States, Guam, Puerto Rico, U.S. Virgin Islands, and Canada. Broaden your personal and educational perspectives and pay Towson University tuition while you study elsewhere. Full-time students […]
Ever been to Alaska, the U.S. Virgin Islands, Guam, or Puerto Rico?
Experience life from a different point of view and a different part of the country via the National Student Exchange (NSE)! NSE allows undergraduate students to study for a semester or a year at another NSE school in the U.S. Guam, Puerto Rico, the U.S. Virgin Islands and Canada. Broaden your personal and educational perspectives, […]
TSEM 102 Alert – Freshmen, It is not too Late to Register for TSEM 102!
All freshman students are required to complete a Towson Seminar (TSEM 102) in their first year at TU. If you have not completed TSEM 102 and are not registered for a TSEM for the spring, there are 12 sections available including recently added topics and some classes that have not yet had their first meeting. […]
You Can Have a Successful Semester Workshop – An Intervention Activity for Students on Academic Warning
“You Can Have a Successful Semester!” Workshop, Thursday, January 28th, 3:30 PM in LH (Lecture Hall Building) Room 238. If you were placed on Academic Warning for the spring 2016 semester and need to participate in an Intervention activity, this workshop sponsored by the Academic Advising Center and the Academic Achievement Center, is for you! […]
Freshman Students: Is there a TSEM 102 in your future?
All freshman students are required to complete a Towson Seminar (TSEM 102) in their first year at TU. If you have not completed TSEM 102 and are not registered for a TSEM for the spring, there are 10 sections available including recently added topics. Log onto your TU account and check out the options! Questions?? […]
National Student Exchange: Study elsewhere in the U.S. for a term or two
Pay Towson University tuition while you study for semester or a year at another National Student Exchange (NSE) school in the U.S. Guam, Puerto Rico, the U.S. Virgin Islands, or Canada. To be eligible, you must be a full-time student with a cumulative GPA of at least 2.5. There are openings for fall 2016 and spring […]
Do you have a plan to finish your degree on time? Save Time; Save Money; Please Read On
“By failing to plan, you are planning to fail.” These words attributed to Benjamin Franklin ring true two and one half centuries later. Nobody wants to fail. And the Towson University administration, faculty, and staff want all of our students to have a plan to SUCCEED! Sophomores and Juniors, this is especially for you. Please read on! Degree […]
Are You Looking for an Adventure? Experience a Different View of American Life via the National Student Exchange
The National Student Exchange (NSE) allows undergraduates to study for a semester or year at another NSE school in the United States, Guam, Puerto Rico, U.S. Virgin Islands and Canada. Broaden your personal and educational perspectives, live and go to school in a new environment, and pay Towson University tuition while you study somewhere else. […]
A Degree Completion Plan: Your Passport to Finishing on Time at Towson University
Degree Completion Plan While most Towson students really enjoy the experience of being in a community that values learning and students, very few want to stay in school longer than they intended. Finishing your degree on time requires that you have a plan. If you will have completed 45 earned credits, you must complete an approved Degree Completion […]
What is your plan, Stan?, Asked Ann…Huh?, Said Stan…Your Degree Completion Plan, Man!
Degree Completion Plan Whether your name is Ann, Stan, Fran, Dan or any other moniker, if you have between 45 and 105 earned credits, you must complete an approved (Individualized) Degree Completion Plan. This is indicated in the Hold box on the Student Center with “Student Degree Plan Required”. This means that this semester, you are […]
Why Should You Do an Internship? Ask a Disney Character!
In this week’s Thriving Tiger blog, Rachel Ungarvsky, Career Center Marketing Intern, uses Disney characters like Rapunzel (“I’ve got a dream”), Aladdin (“There’s a thousand things to see”), and Ariel (“What’s a fire and why does it burn?”) to tell us some great reasons to complete an internship (or 2 or 3) while in college. Check it […]
New from the Thriving Tiger: “You mean there are things on the internet that aren’t legit?”
This is the time of the semester when students should be getting started on research assignments and papers. Knowing whether a source is providing credible information for you to use in your paper or project is a critical piece of the process. You would not buy something just because it has the lowest price, right? […]
New from the Thriving Tiger Blog: The Truth about Graduate School
In this week’s Thriving Tiger article, “The Truth about Graduate School: A Realistic Approach”, Amanda Sands, Marketing and Public Speaking intern at the Career Center, tackles a topic of interest to many juniors and seniors. The graduate school application process can become overwhelming, especially if you feel like you are doing it completely on your […]
National Student Exchange: Life Begins at the End of Your Comfort Zone
Experience life from a different point of view! The National Student Exchange (NSE) allows undergraduates to study for a semester or year at another NSE school in the U.S., Guam, Puerto Rico, U.S. Virgin Islands, and Canada. Broaden your personal and educational perspectives, and pay Towson University tuition (that’s right!) while you study somewhere else. […]
Get Off to a Fresh Start this Semester! The Latest from the Thriving Tiger
It is a new semester and whether it is your first in college or your fourteenth, it is an opportunity for a fresh start. Looking for some tips on becoming more effective and successful as a student and making the most of your opportunities at TU? Check out the latest post by The Thriving Tiger […]
MISSION POSSIBLE: Creating Your Own Personal Academic Mission Statement
Good Day Towson! The Thriving Tiger Blog kicks off the new year with a scintillating article on creating a personal academic mission statement. It is a new school year and you are excited about making a fresh start. Whether this is your first semester at TU or your tenth, it is all new ….. again! Harness […]
Making the Most of Your Summer Internship! New from the Thriving Tiger
Summer is time for having fun, taking a vacation, completing courses, making money (!!!!), and……..getting valuable experience from a summer internship. Learn how to find an internship and get maximum value from your internship. The Career Center gives you great advice in this new article from the Thriving Tiger blog http://thrivingtiger.wordpress.com Read it and share it! P.S. – […]
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