Campus Case Studies
Jay did well in writing in high school, but they just got back their first paper in Engl 101 and they got a D. Where can they go to get help improving their writing skills?
REACH OR University Writing Center
Marcus has had a cough for a few days and thinks he might have been running a fever yesterday. Where on campus might he go?
Campus Health
What is the GPA you must maintain to be considered in "good standing" with A&S and Financial Aid?
2.0 Cumulative
How many credit hours is Gen 101 worth?
1
Who is your academic advisor?
Me! (Jessi Spillman-Johnson)
Josh had a lot of fun during the first week of classes, but now that things have settled down, he finds himself staying in his room most nights. He’d like to join a club and meet some new people. Where can he go to find out about getting involved on campus?
Engage
Samantha has been feeling really down since starting the semester. She moved here from California with her family and hasn’t really made many friends yet. Lately, she’s been having a hard time getting motivated to even get out of bed. She’s tried talking to her parents about it, but they don’t get it. They just keep telling her to go to bed earlier. She’d like to talk to someone about how she feels but isn’t sure where to start. Where could Samantha go?
The Counseling Center
How do I know if I can declare my major?
Each major has their own admissions requirements which can be found in the same place as your flight plan (undergraduate catalog)
When is the last day for Gen 101?
Today!
What building is my advisor's office in?
Gardiner Hall
It is the end of the semester and Thomas has run out of money on his meal plan and his parents/guardian don’t plan on sending him anymore until Spring semester. Thomas does not plan on going home and is in desperate need of food. What resource on campus can he utilize to obtain food?
Cardinal Cupboard
Yesterday Latoya’s email was working fine, but today she can’t log into blackboard, ulink or email. What can she do to get assistance with resolving this issue?
IT department
Is there a limit on how many majors/ minors I can have?
NOPE! Some majors/ minors might fit a little easier but there is no limit.
How many unexcused absences were allowed in GEN 101?
2 unexcused absences
How do I make an appointment with my advisor?
Through CardSmart or by calling the front desk
Who is the confidential department I can go to if I have concerns about sexual assault/ harassment/ etc?
PEACC
Sabrina realized after the first couple exams of the semester that the way she studied for exams in high school is definitely not going to work in college. What resources on campus could help her learn new study skills and prepare better for exams?
Where can I run my degree audit?
Ulink--> academic progress--> view my degree audit (view it as a PDF).
What assignment was worth the most amount of points in this class?
The advising appointment
Where do I find my preregistration questions? (2 parts)
In ULINK, under Tasks
Sayer decided to change his major to Psychology after he really enjoyed his Abnormal Psychology class. He finds studying psychology extremely fascinating, but he’s not sure he wants to be a therapist or psychiatrist. Where can he go for help learning about other career possibilities for his new major?
The University Career Center
One of Anna’s classmates in Math 111 asked her out, but she said no. He has been following her and harassing her since then. She’s told him she’s not interested, but he keeps persisting. Sometimes he and his friends cat call her when he sees her on campus. It’s making her really uncomfortable, and she’s even missing some class because of it. Where can Anna go for help?
Dean of Students, ULPD, or PEACC
Where can you find your hypothetical flight plan?
In your academic catalog (Homepage--> Academics--> All degrees & Programs--> Undergraduate Programs)
When are your instructors office hours?
Tuesday 10:00 AM - 11:00 AM
Wednesday 2:00 PM - 3:00 PM
What happens after your first suspension?
You must sit out for 1 full semester. After that semester, you can contact admissions about re-entry