You want to pick classes for Spring Semester but don't know what to take. In addition to your EOP or IAP counselor, what is a resource you can turn to?
Major advisor
College advisor
Peer Academic Counselor
200
How many of your units at Cal can be taken for P/NP?
1/3 of your total Cal units.
200
When is the last week you can change your grading option?
10th week
200
How many total units from community college can be transferred?
70 units
200
What does EFT stand for?
Electronic Funds Transfer
200
You are stressed out and overwhelmed about academics and family responsibilities -- in addition to your EOP or IAP Counselor or PAC, what is a resource you can turn to?
Tang Center/Counseling Psychological Services
300
How many P/NP units can you take in one semester?
There is no limit per semester.
300
How many units do you need to be full time for financial aid purposes and what is the deadline to be enrolled in those units?
12 units and 5th week
300
How many units can be repeated and what happens if you exceed those units?
12 units; after 12, grades will be averaged
300
T/F: Your financial aid, outside of scholarships, is affected by your GPA.
Why?
False.
300
You and your roommate are not getting along - which two resources can you turn to?
RA
RD
Roommate contract
EOP/IAP Counselor
EOP/IAP Peer Academic Counselor
400
T/F: You can have a 3.5 cumulative GPA and still be on term probation.
Why?
True
400
What does EDD stand for and what is the add/drop deadline for these courses?
Early Drop Deadline, 2nd week
400
T/F: After withdrawing you can automatically re-enroll into UC Berkeley?
Why?
False
400
What are three different types of financial aid?
loans
grants
scholarships
workstudy
400
You don't understand the material for your math/writing course - which two resources can you turn to?
SLC
Study Groups
Tutoring
Professor/GSI/Instructor
Programs like BSP
500
How do you go about receiving an Incomplete grade and give one reason you would ask to receive one?
Talk to professor, must be in good standing in class.
Medical, family, other responsibilities.
500
If you receive an Incomplete for the Spring Semester, when is your deadline to complete it?
First day of the following Spring Semester.
And, can also depend on Instructor.
500
What are three things you should do or consider doing if you think you need to withdraw from Cal?
Housing Contracts
Financial Aid
Semester out rule
Talk to professors
Talk to counselor
Taking transferable community college courses
Other options: P/NP or Incomplete or Reduced Course Load
500
What two items do you have to complete before your loan pays out?
Master Promissory Note
Entrance Counseling
500
What does EOP stand for and name 3 things you would go to them for?
Topics relating to:
Academics
Family
Social
Personal
Fee waivers
Financial
Community
Graduate school
Policies and deadlines
Referrals