1) Study Skills Workshop
Study Skills Workshop
Tuesday, October 9, 3:30-4:30pm
@ Multicultural Center, 1936 Sheridan
Do you need a better way to study for your classes? At this workshop the staff from the Academic Advising Center will highlight a variety of ways to help you improve your study skills so you can be successful in the classroom.
To learn more the Academic Advising Center, go to:
General Website | Calendar of Workshops
Sponsored by Multicultural Student Affairs (MSA) & Academic Advising Center
2) Opportunities for Pre-Med Students
Northwestern Undergraduate Pre-Medical Scholars Program (NUPSP)
The Northwestern Undergraduate Pre-Medical Scholars Program (NUPSP) is an early MD acceptance program into the Feinberg School of Medicine for high achieving Northwestern undergraduate students with a demonstrated commitment to a career as a physician. Northwestern students are accepted during their 3rd undergraduate year for matriculation into the Feinberg School after their 4th or senior year.
All students interested in NUPSP should speak with their pre-medical advisor at the Academic Advising Center as well as their respective school/major advisor.
Program Information & Application
Pre-Medical/Pre-Health Student Organizations
Northwestern Emergency Medical Organization (NEMO)
Contact: Andrew Cuming
NU Pre-Dental Society (NUPDS)
Contact: Michelle Tsao
One Step Before (OSB) Pre-Medical Society
Contact: Sabrina Reed
Undergraduate Pre-Medical Society (UPS)
Contact: Mina Farahzad
3) Opportunity for Pre-Law Students
Road to Law School for Freshmen
Sophomore Super Saturday
Juniors Jump Start the LSAT
Saturday, October 20, FREE
@ DePaul University College of Law, 25 E. Jackson Blvd, Chicago
Seminars include information on: A Day in the Life of a Law Student; How to Get the Most Out of Your Undergraduate Experience; Introduction to Logical Reasoning & Critical Thinking; Logic, Law & LSAT; Practice LSAT Exam; How to Pick a Law School; and more!
Program Information & Online Registration
Sponsored by the Council on Legal Education Opportunity (CLEO), Law School Admissions Council & DePaul University College of Law
4) Free Tutoring Program
Multicultural Student Affairs offers a Free Tutoring Program for students enrolled in Calculus, Statistics, Physics, General Chemistry, Organic Chemistry, and Biology.
Tutoring Information & Schedule
Sponsored by Multicultural Student Affairs (MSA)
5) CAPS Developmental Programs
Counseling and Psychological Services (CAPS) offers a variety of Developmental Programs designed to give students a supportive environment to learn about and develop themselves as individuals.
This quarter's topics include: Stress Management, Communicating with Confidence, Emotional Intelligence & Intimate Relationships, From Shy to More Social, New to NU, Perfectionism, and Reverse Culture Shock
Calendar of Developmental Programs
Sponsored by Counseling and Psychological Services (CAPS)
6) See America's Top Model!
Meet America's Top Model: Jaslene Gonzalez
Thursday, October 11, Doors open at 6:30pm
@ Norris University Center, McCormick Auditorium
This event is part of Hispanic Heritage Celebration, a month-long series of programs presented each Fall Quarter.
Online Calendar of Events
Sponsored by Hispanic/Latino Student Affairs
7) Internship Opportunities
Peace Corps Information Table
Wednesday, October 17, 9:00am-5:00pm
@ Norris University Center
Peace Corps Information Meeting & Video
Wednesday, October 17, 6:00pm
@ Norris University Center, Armadillo Room
Peace Corps Information & Application
Application Deadline: October 15, 2007
Procter & Gamble (P&G) Internships
Sophomores & Juniors: Apply Online!
1) To apply, go to the P&G website.
2) Click on the 'careers' button at the top of the page.
3) Enter CBD00007550 in the 'job number'.
8) Diversity Leaders Power Conference
Chicago Diversity Leaders Power Conference
Thursday, October 11, 4:00-7:00pm, FREE
@ Embassy Suites Hotel, 600 N. State Street, Chicago
Open to juniors and seniors, this event provides students with exposure to leading employers from multiple industries and with opportunities to meet face-to-face with one another.
Employers include: American Airlines, Kaplan, MetLife, Cisco Systems, BNSF Railway, Navigant Consulting, Lincoln Electric, Target, Deloitte, Allstate Insurance, EMC, U.S. Steel, Maersk Inc, Wal-Mart, Pfizer, Whirlpool, ExxonMobil, ConocoPhillips, Teach for America, and more!
Online Information & Registration
Sponsored by Diversity Leaders Power Conferences
9) Earn $25: Psychology Study
From the principal researchers:
We are seeking a diverse group of students to participate in our psychology study focusing on students' behaviors and physiological responses during social interactions. Research participants who complete the 1-hour study will receive $25 compensation.
If you are interested, contact Vicki Chung.
Sponsored by the Human Development & Social Policy Program in the School of Education & Social Policy (SESP)
10) Win $100 for your Books for Winter Classes!
Enter to win a $100 gift card to use towards your books for Winter Quarter classes! Just by replying to the weekly announcements email (or sending an email to asian@northwestern.edu), you will have an entry in the $100 Gift Card Drawing.
You may submit an entry once per week. In the body of the email, type in your first and last name and the codeword "HIPPO" (the codeword will change each week).
Gift Card Drawing Rules
Sponsored by Asian/Asian American Student Affair
