Advising Expo Week!

Advising Expo Week is Oct. 13-17.

The University-wide Advising Fair will be Wednesday, October 15, 10am - 2pm on the South Mall. Sociology advisors as well as advisors from all over campus will be there to answer your questions.

There are a number of related events happening throughout the week (see the Facebook group for a list of all events). We suggest the following:

MONDAY, OCTOBER 13

How To Choose A Major
11:00am, FAC 419
Presented by David Spight, Assistant Dean for Advising for The School of Undergraduate Studies.

Undergraduate Research at UT: General Information Session
3:00pm-4:00pm, FAC 33
Advisors will meet with you to discuss your interests and strategies for getting involved.

PreMedical/PreDental Information Session
4:00pm-5:00pm, PAI 3.02
An introduction to Health Professions Office services and the academic and non-academic requirements for admission to medical and dental schools.

TUESDAY, OCTOBER 14

Bridging Disciplines Programs Information Session
11:00am-12:00pm, FAC 1
Learn more about the BDPs! Meet with BDP Advisors! How can you benefit from the BDPs? How do you choose the right BDP for your interests? How can a BDP complement your degree plan? What is the application process for the program? How can I write a successful BDP application essay?

BEVOnomics: Money Management Workshop
12:00pm-1:00pm, SSB G1.310 (Glenn Maloney Room)
Presented by the Office of Student Financial Services. Lunch is provided, but please bring your own drink.

2008 Election Panel
4:00pm, BAT 5.108
Dr. Daron Shaw and Dr. Sean Theriault will lead a discussion about the 2008 Elections three weeks before Americans choose their president and Congress. They will discuss the current status of the key states and races and make their predictions for what will happen on election night in November. In addition, there will be time allotted for audience questions and comments.

Semester in Los Angeles Information Session
4:00pm, CMA 5.160
Open to all UT students with an interest in media and entertainment.

Decoding Your Degree Audit (So You Can Graduate On Time!)
5:00pm-6:00pm, BRB 1.120
The Interactive Degree Audit (IDA), which contains your official academic record, is a useful tool to track your progress towards graduation, but only if you know how to use it! This interactive session will review the IDA layout, its contents, and highlight some areas that may surprise you.

WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 15

Liberal Arts Career Expo
11:00am-3:00pm, Texas Union Ballroom
Take advantage of this opportunity to launch your career or find an internship. Come professionally dressed and bring several copies of your resume.

Undergraduate Research at UT: General Information Session
2:00pm-3:00pm, FAC 33
Advisors will meet with you to discuss your interests and strategies for getting involved.

BEVOnomics: Money Management Workshop
3:00pm-4:00pm, SSB G1.310 (Glenn Maloney Room)
Presented by the Office of Student Financial Services.

Business Foundations Program Information Session
3:00pm-4:00pm, UTC 3.122

UT in D.C./Archer Program Information Session
3:00pm, FAC 4
Live, learn and intern in Washington, D.C. earning in-residence UT credit! See http://www.utexas.edu/ugs/utindc for more details.

THURSDAY, OCTOBER 16

BEVOnomics: Money Management Workshop
10:00am-11:00am, SSB G1.310 (Glenn Maloney Room)
Presented by the Office of Student Financial Services.

Career Exploration Center Services
12:00pm-1:00pm, JES A115 (Career Exploration Center)
An overview of what the CEC can do for you; who we serve, what we do, and how we can help you achieve your career goals.

Learn how University Extension can help you graduate on time
2:00pm-3:00pm, CBA 4.344
Prizes and snacks will be given out!