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Here you will find group study room that you can reserve, a lab with VR and 3D Printers, and recording studios.
What is Hillman Library?
You may be cheating if you decide to split the work on an individual assignment with a small group from your class. It's always best to check with this person if you are unsure.
Who is your professor?
You can take 61 bus to this neighborhood to visit a the Manor Theater and restaurants like Dobra and Took Took 98.
What is Squirrel Hill?
Before sending any emails, be sure to do this to check for grammar and spelling errors.
What is proofread?
What is the Career Center?
You may be doing this if you turn in the same paper for two classes.
What is plagiarizing/self plagiarizing?
The long street in this neighborhood, which houses shops, restaurants, and coffee shops, is East Carson Street.
What is the Southside?
Have a question about an assignment due date? Wondering about a class policy like attendance? Not sure when or where class is meeting? Check this document!
What is the syllabus?
This place has a carousel, restaurants, and a large green space across from the Cathedral of Learning.
What is Schenley Plaza?
This two word term means “the ethical standards of integrity by which each student and faculty member is expected to operate”.
What is academic integrity?
This area is home to the Fort Pitt Blockhouse, Market Square, and Point State Park.
What is Downtown?
Attending these hours can help you get to know your professors and provide an opportunity to answer questions that weren’t addressed in class.
What are office hours?
What is the 3rd floor?
APA, MLA, and Chicago are all example of these, designed to help you credit authors and avoid plagiarism.
What are citation styles?
Also accepted: Bibliography styles
You can take a 54 bus here, and visit the Heinz History Center, restaurants, and St. Stanislaus Church.
What is the Strip District?
This place offers drop-in tutoring for courses including Chemistry, Neurosciences, and Statistics.
What is the Study Lab?
Also accepted: Study Lab at Hillman
You need at least this many credits to apply for a global experiences program.
What is 24?
You can work with this office to finding meaningful volunteer opportunities throughout the year. Ask Jada!
What is PittServs?
Also accepted: Volunteer Portal
In this neighborhood, you will find Arsenal Park, Butler Street, and Allegheny Cemetery.
What is Lawrenceville?
These are 2 places to study on or near campus that we identified in class.
What are: Hillman Library, Posvar Hall, Cathedral of Learning, Fine Arts Building, Starbucks, O'Hara Student Center?