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| CASP Transfer Summer Transition Program 2014 |
Greetings scholars,
You're more than halfway through the Spring quarter and summer is right around the corner! As you're wrapping up midterms, making summer plans, planning to graduate, and preparing for the Sun God festival, pay special attention to the items included in this newsletter to help you prepare for all of the above.
In this issue you will find information on:
This issue is dedicated to preparing you for the summer and making the best of the time you have left for the Spring quarter.
I also encourage you to visit the newest feature of the
CASP website that includes a day to day calendar of events to help you keep up-to-date with CASP. You can find the calendar by clicking on "CASP Calendar" on the homepage.
As always, feel free to contact me with any questions or concerns at
casp@ucsd.edu, (858) 822-6740 or stop by the CASP office on the 5th floor of the Student Services Center.
All my best,
Belinda Zamacona
Program Manager
Chancellor's Associates Scholars Program
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 Summer Session | Important Information
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Important items to know for Summer Session: FUNDING
- CASP scholarship funding does NOT cover Summer Session.
- To learn more about types of Summer Session Financial Aid, click here.
HOUSING
- Summer Housing will be located at Six College. To learn more about applying for Summer Housing, click here.
REGISTRATION & CLASSES
- There is NO priority registration for Summer Session.
- Click here to learn more about eligibility and registration.
- Click here to view available courses.
- Check in with your academic advisor via the VAC if you have any questions on any courses.
Questions about Summer Session? Contact the Summer Session office at summer@ucsd.edu or (858) 534-5258.
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Undergraduate Research Workshop| Campus Partners
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Effective Time Management Workshop | Community Partners
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There never seems to be enough time to get anything done, especially for a college student! In this interactive learning session led by a guest presenter from City Year, Inc., you will learn how to use systems and tools for effective time management that will help you be successful at UCSD! Join us if you want to make the best use of your time.
Effective Time Management Workshop
Thursday, May 7th 3:00-4:30 PM
UCSD Career Services (click here for map)
Questions: casp@ucsd.edu or (858) 822-6740.
Click here to download the flyer.
RSVP by clicking here - First five to RSVP get a free CASP t-shirt!
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CASP Pre-Med Students | CASP Community
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 Are you a CASP pre-med student? Are you interested in creating a closer community within CASP for pre-med? If so, come and join other pre-med CASP students to discuss how to share resources, build a strong network within CASP, and brainstorm ways in which CASP can support you in your pre-med journey. Let us know you're interested, and will be attending the meeting by sending us a message to casp@ucsd.edu.
Friday, May 15, 2015
1:00 - 2:00 p.m.
5th Floor Student Services Center, Conference Room #554a
Bring ideas to share!
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Welcome Heidi's Baby! | CASP Community
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Join us in welcoming Heidi Doland's, CASP 2014 Cohort baby! We're excited for Heidi and invite everyone who would like to join Heidi to stop by an informal gathering on Monday, May 11th. Let us know if you're coming (and also if you'd like to bring something to share - not required) at
casp@ucsd.edu.
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CASP Class of 2015 Graduation Celebration (CASPgrad) | CASP Events
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 Will you be graduating this year? If you are part of the Class of 2015 graduating class, and we have NOT contacted you to be part of CASPgrad, let us know by sending us a message to casp@ucsd.edu.
For those who have been contacted to participate in CASPgrad, please find below the confirmed event information. More details to come.
CASPgrad
Sunday, May 31, 2015
4:30 - 6:00 p.m.
Comunidad Room, Price Center East, 2nd Floor
Questions: Contact Indira Esparza, CASP 2013 Cohort
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Sun God Festival 2015 | Campus Events
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CASP Day at the International Café| CASP Events
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The Friday International Café provides a venue where international and domestic UCSD students, scholars, faculty, staff and the local community can come together to celebrate cultural diversity and international education.
CASP is excited to sponsor the International Café on:
Friday, May 29, 2015
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International Center (off Library Walk)
If you're one of the first 20 CASP students to show up,
you will receive your lunch for FREE!
(check in with CASP staff identified by their staff shirts)
Otherwise, the café meal is $5.
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Housing Updates | Campus Partners
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ROOM SELECTION 2015
Room Selection Application opened on Tuesday, April 28, 2015! Click here to visit the Housing website with more information. Your application must be complete no later than midnight on April 30, 2015. Please be patient as this is a high traffic time. If you experience slowness or delays, please try again.
Due to high demand, all deadlines and requirements will be strictly enforced.
HOUSING DEPOSIT
If you need to request an exception for your housing deposit, please contact Pa Chia Vue at cvue@ucsd.edu or (858) 534-1112.
OFF-CAMPUS HOUSING MIXER
Interested in off-campus housing? Attend the Off-Campus Housing Meet & Greet Mixer on May 4th from 10am - 2pm at Price Center (East Ballroom). Click here to download the flyer. 
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Family of the Year Essay Contest | Campus Community
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UC San Diego Extension | Campus Opportunities
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offers a limited number of student grants to full-time UCSD students. Each quarter, students can pick up a student grant voucher, good for up to $400 off of one course (students pay anything over that amount).
Undergraduate students pick up their vouchers in the Extension Student Services office during the week specified below. Vouchers are distributed on a first-come, first-served basis, while supplies last. Students must show up in person and show student identification to receive a voucher, no exceptions.
Summer 2015: May 18 - 22, 2015
Visit the UCSD Extension website to learn more, and click here to view the different areas of study offered.
Questions?
Contact UCSD Extension Student Services at (858) 534-3400 or studentgrant@ucsd.edu.
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CASP List Serv for Current Students | Important Information
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 Are you registered on the CASP current student list serv? If you haven't already been added or subscribed, please click here. This e-mail list serv is for official mailings of the Chancellor's Associates Scholars Program to current CASP students and will set your e-mail address provided to receive the most up-to-date information in between newsletter communication.
Do you have information, or a message you'd like to send out to all CASP students (housing, study groups, etc.)? E-mail your message to casp@ucsd.edu, or to the list serv for consideration of approval at casp-l@mailman.ucsd.edu.
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