COMM Connections

Hello Communication Studies Students!

Today is the day to voice your choices in the 2024 Election. The Husker Vote Coalition has some fantastic information available for you at https://involved.unl.edu/husker-vote-coalition on how to read the ballot to finding your polling place. We are also in the middle of Priority Enrollment. Double check your account to ensure any HOLDs are cleared that could prevent you from enrolling for spring 2025 classes. If you need to talk with advisor, but don’t have an appointment, you can attend one of the Advising Nights coming up soon (information below). Continue reading…

More details at: https://involved.unl.edu/husker-vote-coalition
 

ACADEMIC ADVISING

Carmen's pictureAdvising appointments are available for meetings via In-Person or Zoom. Visit the Student Success Hub to schedule an appointment with Carmen (you can see your assigned advisor in MyRED or the Student Success Hub). If scheduling an online zoom meeting, the instructions for connecting to the Zoom meeting are in your appointment confirmation email sent to your huskers.unl.edu email account.

Learn more about Student Success Hub at https://newsroom.unl.edu/announce/nextatnebraska/15233/85568

If you need help identifying or connecting with other advisors or a career coach, contact the CAS Academic and Career Advising Center at casadvising@unl.edu or (402) 472-4190.
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DROP-IN ADVISING

Drop-in advising is great for short questions about course information, grade option, completing forms and other things of that nature. Students should schedule an academic advising appointment to discuss degree plans and goal setting. Drop-in advising is available via zoom only, you will enter th Continue reading…

 

ADVISING NIGHTS

We’re here to help you succeed! Priority enrollment can be a hectic time for students and advisors alike. Here are some extra opportunities to get help planning next semester’s classes. Connect with our knowledgeable academic advisors in a relaxed atmosphere. No appointment is necessary, just stop by 107 Oldfather Hall on November 6th, and November 11th from 5-7pm. Carmen will be at the November 6th Advising Night Continue reading…

 

FALL 2024 ACADEMIC CALENDAR

Generic calendar pictureSeptember 7 (Sat.) – November 15 (Fri.) All course withdrawals noted with a grade of “W” on academic record
October 28 (Mon.) - November 12 (Tue.) Priority Registration for Spring Semester 2025
November 15 (Fri.) Last day to withdraw from one or Continue reading…

 

Demystifying the Law School Process

Have you ever considered law school? Maybe it is something you've thought about, but the application process sounds too intimidating, or you aren't sure where to even start. Let admissions professionals from Nebraska’s College of Law demystify the process. Join us for an Application Chat held at the College of Business. We’ll take you through an in-depth discussion of the application process, how to go about applying, and choosing a law school.

Students planning to apply this year should bring a laptop and stay for our workshop on writing a personal statement! You’ll have a start on your draft before you leave.

Don’t miss this chance to jumpstart your law school journey and get all your questions answered!

Date: Tuesday, November 12th
Time: 2:00-3:15pm
Location: Hawks Hall – College of Business - Room 111
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More details at: https://law.unl.edu/college-business-application-chat/
 

Discover Nebraska Law Days

Join us for one of our Discover Days and get to know Nebraska Law and what makes our school special. Talk with Admissions, Career Development and current students. You'll get a chance to tour our beautiful building, including our newly renovated library and innovative clinic space. Most Discover Days also offer a chance to attend a first-year law class. Our Discover Days are approximately 3.5 hours long. We look forward to hosting you! Continue reading…

 

Career Development and Experiential Learning Opportunities

Connect with a CAS career coach to explore your career options, identify ways to gain experience, and prepare to apply for internships, jobs, or graduate schools. We can help with resumes, application materials, interviewing, and more. CAS career coaches support your career development no matter where you are or where you’re going. Schedule with your coach on Student Success Hub and follow us on Instagram for tips, resources, and great job and internship opportunities for CAS majors! Don’t have a lot of time? Stop by for a quick drop-in meeting any Wednesday or Thursday 1-3pm, available in-person in 107 Oldfather or via Zoom. Continue reading…

More details at: https://unl.zoom.us/j/4581937058?_x_zm_rtaid=RZi66_scTUWl9GiLdCpjOA.1730846271547.24040e7805c9f7acc96855779e25bb98&_x_zm_rhtaid=152#success
 

Social Science at Work

Nov. 7, 4:00-5:30pm, #212 Unity Room, Jackie Gaughan Multicultural Center
Social Science at Work is an opportunity for students in social science majors to engage with Nebraska employers to learn what full-time opportunities are available with a bachelor’s degree. The event consists of an employer panel, networking conversations, and light snacks. Casual dress and no resume required.
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Originally published November 5, 2024 - Submit an Item