Join us today in the Career Center for a “Lunch and Learn” event with General Dynamics Information Technology. Meet with recruiters and technical experts from GDIT to learn more about their internship and full-time opportunities. GDIT is an industry leader providing information management solutions and services. Date: TODAY Time: noon – 1 p.m. Location: The […]
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Explore opportunities in the Cybersecurity field at tomorrow’s “Lunch and Learn” event – and get free pizza!
Join us tomorrow in the Career Center for a “Lunch and Learn” event with General Dynamics Information Technology. Meet with recruiters and technical experts from GDIT to learn more about their internship and full-time opportunities. GDIT is an industry leader providing information management solutions and services. Date: Friday, October 13 Time: noon – 1 p.m. Location: […]
Retirement Farewell – Cary Smedley
After fifteen years of service to the Towson University Career Center, Cary Smedley will be retiring. While currently serving as Assistant Director of Employer Relations, Cary’s tenure at TU has been varied and wide-ranging. She received an M. A. and a Post-Baccalaureate Certificate in Management and Leadership Development from TU; participated in an international staff […]
Get to Know Your Profs: The Importance of Reaching Out to Your Professor
Both experience and research indicates that students who make a connection with their professors are more motivated and optimistic about succeeding in classes. Alex Alli, a Student Advisor in the Academic Advising Center and a Business Administration major, will share ideas and facilitate a discussion on how students can approach professors, develop a good working […]
Facing and Overcoming the Academic Blues: Student to Student Advice at Midterms
It is midterm time and the academic pressure is rising. There is so much to do and so little time to get it done! Okay, take a deep breath, focus your thoughts and then join Keanu Jordan-Stovall, Student Academic Adviser, for student to student practical advice and concrete steps to “Avoiding the Academic Blues”. Thursday, […]
Study Away…in the U.S.A… for a Semester….or Two
The National Student Exchange (NSE) allows undergraduate students 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 TU tuition while you study somewhere else. The application deadline for fall 2017 and spring 2018 […]
Academic Advising Center Open House: Monday and Tuesday
Welcome back to TU! And a special welcome to all new students! Have a quick advising question in between classes? Need assistance with an add/drop/swap situation? Not sure who your adviser is? Need help making sense of your Academic Requirements Report? The Academic Advising Center is hosting an Open House on January 30th and […]
Finals Can Be a BEAST! Tame that Beast! Check out the Thriving Tiger Blog
Finals, as most people know, can be a beast gobbling up your attention and your sleep. So, what are you going to do about that? Be our guest in figuring out how to get through this tough time by checking out the latest, helpful article from The Thriving Tiger .
Find Your Home Away from Home with the National Student Exchange!
Are you aching for an adventure at another university but don’t want to venture too far from home? If the answer is yes, the National Student Exchange (NSE) might be for you! Undergraduate students can study for a semester or up to a year at an NSE school in the United States, Guam, Puerto Rico, […]
National Student Exchange: Study Elsewhere in the U.S. for a Term or ….Two
The National Student Exchange (NSE) allows undergraduate students 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 TU tuition while you study somewhere else. The application deadline for fall 2017 and spring 2018 […]
OMG!!!! I Can Actually Attend Another University While Paying TU Tuition? Really!
Experience life from a different point of view! The National Student Exchange (NSE) program provides opportunities for TU students to study at another NSE school in the U.S., Guam, Puerto Rico, U.S. Virgin Islands, and several universities in Canada while paying tuition and fees to Towson. To be eligible, you must be a full-time student […]
Climbing Towards Graduation: What you should know as you prepare for registration? New from the Thriving Tiger
Graduation is the pinnacle of a student’s undergraduate career. Think you’re ready for the climb? Find out in this week’s Thriving Tiger blog post: https://thrivingtiger.wordpress.com/ And check out The Thriving Tiger archives….timely articles on being a successful student and campus citizen.
“What is the Student Degree Plan Required Item in My Holds Box?”
This refers to your Individualized Degree Completion Plan. 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 Plan. If you have not submitted your plan this is indicated in the Hold box on the Student Center with “Student Degree Plan […]
‘Tis the Season for Pumpkin Decorating and Academic Advising
October is Academic Advising Month and we are going to have some fun! On Thursday, October 27th from 2 – 4 PM, join students and staff from the Academic Advising Center in Freedom Square, decorate a pumpkin for your residence, and get any last minute questions answered prior to meeting with your adviser. Registration for […]
Degree Completion Plan: Be a Tiger on Track to Graduation!
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 a total of 45 earned plus in-progress credits, you must […]
Do you have a plan to finish your degree on time?
“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 […]
The Thriving Tiger: Land Your Dream Job at the Fall Career and Internship Fair!
Are you thinking about how to get ready for the upcoming Fall Career and Internship Fair on Friday, October 7th? Consider your strengths! See how to land your dream job in this week’s blog post for The Thriving Tiger.
What is Your Plan, Stan?….My What?….Your Degree Completion Plan, Man!
Degree Completion Plan Whether your name is Ann, Stan, Fran, Dan or any other moniker, if you are on track to have between 45 and 105 earned credits and you have not filed a plan, you must complete an approved (Individualized) Degree Completion Plan. This is indicated in the Hold box on the Student Center with […]
October is Academic Advising Month at TU! Have a Slice on the Academic Advising Center
Free Pizza? That’s right! October is Academic Advising Month at TU. The Academic Advising Center invites you to stop by Freedom Square at 12:30 PM to pick up a free slice of pizza. Professional and peer academic advisers will be on hand to answer questions and remind students to meet with their FYE adviser or […]
Pack Your Bags and Study Away with National Student Exchange
If you are interested in studying at another school in the United States, Guam, Puerto Rico, U.S. Virgin Islands and Canada, attend an information session. Pay tuition and fees to Towson while studying at another school in the U.S. Application deadline for fall 2017 and spring 2018 exchange is Wednesday, November 30, 2016. INFORMATION SESSIONS […]
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