Cal Poly Scholars
You might need its AC! This is the building in which Cal Poly Scholars is located
What is building 15/Mustang Commons?
These are the names of your instructor and learning assistant
What are Kyle and An Thuyen?
This program provides financial aid for food
What is CalFresh?
Stay sharp! This note-taking method has multiple studies showing it helps with retention
What is by hand?
This is the name of Cal Poly's official mascot
What is Musty?
As long as you fulfill your commitments each year and keep your grades up, this is the number of years you can continue to receive the Cal Poly Scholars scholarship
What is six years?
This course does not meet during the week of this holiday
What is Thanksgiving?
Feeling peckish? This location provides free groceries to all students
The Cal Poly Food Pantry
This section of your textbook can help significantly with understanding the material (don't peek at the back!)
What are test/practice questions?
Located by the Dairy Unit, this store sells ice cream, cheese, chocolate, and other products made by Cal Poly students
What is the Creamery?
This is the number of times Year 1 Scholars need to meet with your mentor (Scholar Mentor, MBP Intern, or Bailey College Peer Mentor)
What is three times?
This assignment, due Sunday, requires that you have a specific kind of meeting first
What is the office hours reflection?
This is the office and building that provides free professional clothing, resume feedback, and networking events
What is career services in building 124?
They're there for you! This is the period when faculty wait for students to come by with questions
What is office hours?
This local Tribe worked with Cal Poly to name all of the yakʔitʸutʸu buildings
What is yak titʸu titʸu yak tiłhini, Northern Chumash Tribe?
This is the number of times Year 1 Scholars need to meet with your academic advisor (or EOP Counselor if they're in EOP) in your first year
What is two times?
This page on the Canvas site currently has information about the Student Development & Belonging Plaza Takeover (free food!), a research study opportunity, and a chance to attend a conference in Long Beach (completely for free!)
What is the Campus Events page?
If you break your laptop or encounter unexpected financial hardship, this grant can provide money to help you out
What is Cal Poly Cares?
Need a bit more help? This location provides free individual and group appointments to help you learn course material
What is the Tutoring and Learning Center?
This odd musician is a Cal Poly graduate - he practiced in a men's restroom while he earned his bachelor's in architecture
Who is Weird Al Yankovic?
This is the number of times Year 1 Scholars need to attend Scholars events.
What is zero? (You won't need to attend Scholars events until your second year and every year after; 3 per/AY)
The final of this course requires you to complete this CSU-provided Canvas mini-course
What is the Student AI Literacy Essentials Course?
This streaming service is provided for free through the library, and includes titles like Everything, Everywhere, All at Once, Ex Machina, and Night of the Living Dead
What is Kanopy?
It's not ideal, but this allows you to improve your grade to increase your GPA
What is retaking a course/grade forgiveness?
The Cal Poly Library has blueprints and drawings for this Central Coast landmark
What is Hearst Castle?