Fall 2013: Important Dates, Deadlines, and Student Services

To help you plan for the start of the Fall 2013 academic year, please note the following important dates:

June / Early Summer
For those receiving financial aid, begin checking your Albert “To Do List.”

June 14
Housing cancellation deadline. Visit the Housing Portal to view assignment information. *

July 16
Fall 2013 Tuition Statement available on eSuite

August 7
Fall 2013 tuition bill due

August 25 – September 2
Residence Halls open for continuing student move-in *

September 3
First Day of fall classes (Tuesday Schedule) *

September 14
Last Day to change or cancel meal plan *

September 30
Last Day to enroll or waive Student Health Insurance

* For students studying away from New York in the fall, please refer to the dates on the calendar of your specific location.

Check-out the NEW StudentLink site at nyu.edu/studentlink where dates, deadlines, and student services are easier to find.

McGhee Prior Learning Assessment Information Sessions

In the Prior Learning Assessment Information Sessions, attendees learn the four ways that McGhee students may earn credit for their prior college-level learning. Topics covered will include foreign language proficiency, standardized testing (CLEP/Excelsior College/Advanced Placement exams), transfer credits, and credits earned through the portfolio process in McGhee’s Seminar in Experiential Learning (attending this information session is a prerequisite for entering the seminar).

The main focus of the assessment will be the prior college-level learning that adults have earned before returning to or starting college. Students will also be given the opportunity to ask questions related to individual academic circumstances.

All sessions will be held at 7 East 12th Street (between University Place and Fifth Avenue), from 5:00pm – 6:00pm on the 3^rd floor, in the following conference rooms:

June 11, 2013 – Rm. 331

June 24, 2013 – Rm. 322

July 10, 2013 – Rm. 331

July 24, 2013 – Rm. 331

August 13, 2013 – Rm. 627

August 21, 2013 – Rm. 331

August 26, 2013 – Rm. 331

September 3, 2013 – Rm. 331

RSVP is not required.  These are drop-in sessions.

McGhee New Students’ Welcome Reception

Please join us for a McGhee New Students’ Welcome Reception on Tuesday, June 25th, 2013 where we can answer all of your questions – from registration, to financial aid, and more!  Meet current students, faculty and advisors.  We hope you can join us!

When: Tuesday, June 25, 2013: 5:30pm – 7:30pm

Where: NYU-SCPS Building (7 E. 12th St., 3rd floor, Rm. 321)

Please RSVP here so we know you’ll be attending.

McGhee Veterans Meet and Greet

Please join us on Wednesday, June 5, 2013 from 5:00 – 6:20pm in room 322 of 7 E. 12th Street to discuss the creation of an NYU student organization and welcome activities for new veterans at NYU. Light refreshments will be served.

Please RSVP by emailing Leah Rye, at lr95@nyu.edu.  We hope to see you there!

“Women and Work: Leading & Succeeding” Panel Discussion for NYU Military Veterans

American Corporate Partners is hosting a Panel Discussion, “Women and Work: Leading and Succeeding” on Monday, May 20, 2013 from 5:45pm – 7:30pm.  Female leaders from Alcoa and Goldman Sachs will discuss leadership, success and navigating the corporate world.  The panel discussion will be followed by a question and answer session, networking, and refreshments.  All female veterans are invited and encouraged to attend.  Registration closes at midnight on Wednesday and space is limited.  To register, please click here.

Summer Funded Internship Award

Are you currently working at an unpaid internship in the arts, education, public service, or other non-profit this summer?  Apply for the NYU Wasserman Center’s $1,000 Funded Internship Award!

Click here to apply for the Summer Funded Internship Award by the deadline of June 17,  2013.  Read more about eligibility, FAQs and how to apply.  Best of luck!

SCPS Graduates – Share Your Post-Graduation Plans!

The School of Continuing and Professional Studies and the NYU-SCPS Wasserman Center would like to learn about your professional plans upon graduation.

We encourage you to support future NYU-SCPS students by sharing your post-graduation plans.  All personal information will be kept confidential.

Please complete this brief 3-minute survey, at: http://bit.ly/10iNdFy

Congratulations on your upcoming graduation!

Resume Book Collection for Class of 2013 & 2014

Do you want your resume viewed by hundreds of employers looking for full-time and internship opportunities?  Submit your resume to the NYU Wasserman Center’s Spring Resume Book Collection!

From May 1 – May 16, the Wasserman Center for Career Development is compiling resume books for distribution to hundreds of employers hiring for exciting opportunities.  By participating in the Resume Book Collection, students can have their resumes distributed directly to a wide variety of employers with current openings.

Online Reviews: Submit your resume by May 12 through NYUCareer Net to be reviewed by a career counselor.  Search Job IDs: #889655 (Class of 2013) or #889656 (Class of 2014).

In-person Reviews: Visit any of the NYU Wasserman locations during walk-in hours for a review.

Your resume will be distributed to hundreds of employers through our center.  Visit the NYU Wasserman Center for Career Development for walk-in hours and more information!

Military Veterans Skills and Career Transition Workshop

The G.I. Go Fund invites you to meet with Veteran Employees from Ernst & Young, Johnson & Johnson and Citi to discuss interview skills, job fair preparation and workplace skills on Saturday, May 11th from 9am-2pm at Ernst & Young (5 Times Square, New York, NY 10036).  Register online at http://www.gigofund.org, or by calling (866) 389-GIGO (4446).

SCPS Culture Club Hosts Presentation by Nilson Tuwe Huni Kui, Amazonian Youth Leader

The Culture Club is pleased to welcome Nilson Tuwe Huni Kui on Thursday, May 2nd, from 6pm-8pm at 7 East 12th St., Room 321.   Nilson Tuwe Huni Kui is the son of a Chief in Amazonian Brazil, and a youth leader who educates the world about his people’s culture and the issues faced by indigenous peoples of the Acre region of Brazil’s Amazon rain forest.

Nilson Tuwe Huni Kui will relate his journey from Brazil to NYU, and his advocacy for indigenous rights in Brazil.

Space is limited, so please arrive on time.   This event is co-sponsored by the SCPS Undergraduate Student Council. For more information, see our flyer.