NSSE Survey for Freshmen and Seniors
What do YOU do in your free time on campus?
Who do YOU often interact with?
How has your Millsaps experience changed YOU?
Understanding how engaged you are on Millsaps’ campus will help administrators and faculty improve policies, curriculum, and campus activities. In conjunction with the National Survey on Student Engagement (NSSE), Millsaps will be sending online surveys to Freshmen and Seniors in February. Watch for your letter of invitation and email request. It’s easy to complete and only takes about 15 minutes of your time. BE the difference on campus!
For more information about NSSE visit http://www.nsse.iub.edu
SBA EXECUTIVE BOARD OFFICE HOURS
Have questions or concerns about what is going on at YOUR school?
The SBA Executive Board announces its office hours for Spring 2012:
An officer will be available to answer your questions every Monday-Thursday from 5:30-6:30 PM.Come see us!
WANT TO GO GREEK?
Spring Informal Recruitment Event
Tuesday, February 7 at 7:30pm, Olin Lobby
Dress is casual
Contact Brittany Kinman, kinmaba@millsaps.edu, or Megan James, jamesmt@millsaps.edu, with any questions.
COLLEGE REPUBLICANS
The College Republicans will be meeting Tuesday February 7th at 9pm in Olin 100. Come and hear the voice of the Republican Party! All political affiliations are welcome and encouraged to attend.
ATTENTION SENIOR MEMBERS OF PI MU EPSILON, MATHEMATICS HONORARY
If you would like to order honor cords from Pi Mu Epsilon for graduation, please let me know by Wed. February, 8th. If you would like to see them before you order, Gayla Dance has hers in office – SH 364.
PI MU EPSILON, MATHEMATICS HONORARY
Students,
I am the Chapter Advisor of Pi Mu Epsilon, the mathematics honorary, and we are about to begin the process of evaluating students for new membership.
Honorary Qualifications:
- Completed Cal 2 (Math 2230)
- Completed either three other math college classes (any level) OR one other math class which is above the level of Cal 2 (so numbered above 2230)
- Overall math gpa of at least a 3.0, and who are
- In the top 1/3 of class overall
Thanks,
Gayla Dance
1C1C COMMUNITY ENGAGEMENT NEWSLETTER
The Community Engagement Newsletter is back! Email 1C1C@millsaps.edu to get your name on the list to receive regular updates about volunteer opportunities, community events, and internships.
TEACH FOR AMERICA INFO SESSION
Feb. 2nd at 8:00PM, in AC 215
Hosted by Phi Mu
Dr. Jason Ward of Mississippi State will be discussing the history and mission of the organization, his personal experience as a Corps member, and the application/selection process.
CHI OMEGA'S WALK-FOR-A-WISH
The Chi Delta Chapter of Chi Omega will be hosting their annual 5K Walk-for-a-Wish on Saturday, February 25th. Those participating can choose between a 1-mile “fun run” or the full 5K. All proceeds from the Walk will benefit the Make-A-Wish Foundation, helping to grant wishes to children with life-threatening illnesses. The run begins at 8 AM and is $15 prior to the event and $20 the day of. It will start on Riverside Drive, adjacent to Millsaps College. Donations are accepted. For more information, or to participate, contact chideltawalk@gmail.com.
GRADUATE ADMISSIONS INFO SESSION
Are you interested in getting your MBA or MAcc? Graduate Admissions is having an information session on Wednesday, February 8, 2012, in Murrah Hall room 200 at 11:30 for all juniors and seniors that want to learn more about admission, graduate assistantships and scholarships. You do not have to be a business major to attend. If you would like more information contact Graduate Admissions at 601-974-1253.
CHECK OUT CAREER SHIFT TODAY!!
Super-charge your job or internship search with a new tool we’ve purchased just for YOU! Go to millsaps.careershift.com and use your @millsaps.edu e-mail address to create an account. Questions? Contact CareerCenter@millsaps.edu.
STUDENT ACTIVITIES...
ULTIMATE FRISBEE CLUB
The Millsaps College Ultimate Frisbee Club hosts pickup games every Friday at 3:00pm on the lower practice fields (close to the Woodrow Wilson fence). Players of ALL levels are welcome to play. It’s a very relaxed game and always a lot of fun. And if one of your new year’s resolutions was to exercise a little more, then Ultimate is the easiest and most fun way to do it.
We will also be working on fielding a team to travel to one or two tournaments this semester. So if you are interested in being a part of that, come out to our pickup games on Friday, or contact Jonathan Webb (webbjr1@millsaps.edu), Aaron Law (lawad@millsaps.edu), or Richard Booker (bookers@millsaps.edu).
All announcements must be sent to studentnews@millsaps.edu no later than 5:00pm the day before a Student News is scheduled to run. See Submission Guidelines on second page of blog. Questions or comments? Email us at studentnews@millsaps.edu
