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Undergrad Newsletter for students majoring in Agribusiness Economics & Management (ABEM), and Environmental & Water Resource Economics (EWRE).
This week's "Wildcat What's What":

What is the Wildcat Student Employment Fair?

"Part-time Jobs for Full-time Students"
Get Real World Ready: One Stop Part-time & Internship Job Shop for Students

Register to attend in Handshake, the career and internship portal for all UA students.  Handshake is used across the United States.

Wednesday, Aug. 28 11:00-3:00
Student Union Grand Ballroom

For more info visit: https://career.arizona.edu/events/wsef?utm_medium=web&utm_source=carousel&utm_campaign=wsef-fa19 

How can you see your ABEM/EWRE major advisor, Danielle Buhrow?  Come in for drop-ins and appointments! 

Using Google Chrome as the browser, navigate to Trellis Advise at https://ua-trellis.force.com/uastudent/s/ 
 
  • Select the reason for the visit from the drop down menu, then in the calendar that appears, select an open, 30 minute appointment to meet, & enter the purpose of your visit and submit the appointment to secure your time. 
  • Also, throughout the semester, you will see drop-in times which are 5-10 minutes per student and these are first come, first served, generally for quick questions and answers.
  • Go to McClelland Park 308A to sign in and wait your turn, it's that easy!
    • 650 N. Park Ave., go to the 3rd floor room 308A.
Check advising hours now!
Important regular semester dates to know and mark in your planner, all Dates & Deadlines are below.  7-week session dates and deadlines vary, use the link above to find your specific session.  The below dates are for regular full semester courses.

Aug. 28 - Wildcat Student Employment Fair
Sept. 1 - Deadline to submit graduation application for Fall & Winter graduates.  Seniors should see the email sent Aug. 27 with the steps needed.
Sept. 2 - Last day to add classes or change sections using UAccess.  After this date a change of schedule is needed.
Sept. 8 - Last day to drop a class without a W being awarded and on your transcript.  W policy
Sept. 9 - W period begins for all courses dropped as of this date, for regular semester courses.
Sept. 22 - Last day to submit Grade Replacement Opportunity request.
Student Opportunities/Announcements
Advice:
  • Check your UA email at least once each day.
  • Read through the CALS "Need to Know" emails as they have relevant announcement and referrals to campus resources and events.
  • AREC Undergrad Newsletter is targeted info for ABEM & EWRE students.  Between both the CALS and AREC newsletters, you will be well informed regarding UA events, dates & deadlines and other announcements.
  • Do not unsubscribe from either newsletter as you will miss important info by unsubscribing.  Each newsletter is the primary method to relaying important info to students.
Tucson Project Wet job openings:

We have an number of job opportunities available and would like to know if you would be able to share these opportunities with the students in the Department of Agricultural and Resource Economics. The following positions are open for applications:
Students who are interested in these positions are welcome to meet us at the Wildcat Student Employment Fair this Wednesday, August 28 from 11:00 AM-3:00 PM MST at the Student Union Memorial Center Grand Ballroom! We would be happy to answer questions and share more information about these positions and our program.

All inquiries can be directed to our email: TucsonProjectWET@email.arizona.edu
Campus Resources

Campus Pantry
Fall 2019 distributions will begin Sept. 4
website: https://campuspantry.arizona.edu/content/how-it-works
Or Facebook page: https://www.facebook.com/uacampuspantry 

Check out the many services provided by Campus Health https://health.arizona.edu/
See all ThinkTank tutoring services at https://thinktank.arizona.edu/tutoring
Many are free services across various locations on campus and some have a fee associated with the service.

Need resume or cover letter edit help?  Visit LifeLab!

WHERE IS LIFELAB?

LifeLab is located on the ground-floor of the Student Union Memorial Center, room 248, (between Sabor and Core restaurants) anytime during our open hours:

LifeLab Fall 2019 Hours (starting Aug 26th):

Monday, Wednesday, & Friday: 1:00 PM - 4:00 PM

Tuesday, Thursday: 3:00 PM - 6:00 PM

 

Immigrant Student Resource Center
Mission Statement: 

The Immigrant Student Resource Center (ISRC), the newest addition to the amazing work of the UA Early Academic Outreach office, is open. The ISRC helps recruit & retain students at the University of Arizona from immigrant & refugee backgrounds. We provide academic, career, scholarship, & social support to currently enrolled students, including students with Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) work permits, undocumented students, students with mixed-immigration status families, and students from refugee backgrounds. 


http://eao.arizona.edu/isrc
Reminders
Remember to log into D2L to check your courses for announcements, assignments, dates/deadlines, etc.  Not all classes use D2L but many of them do.  Don't miss out on earning points for your class.  Oh, and READ YOUR SYLLABUS all the way through. 
Use a planner of some kind to mark due dates for assignments.
https://d2l.arizona.edu/d2l/loginh/
See all services provided by Writing Skills Improvement Program (WSIP) from their website at https://wsip.arizona.edu

All enrolled UA undergraduate and graduate students are eligible to receive one free individual tutoring appointment every other week from the Writing Skills Improvement Program.  Register at their website by logging in with your UA Net-id & password.  WSIP offers a wide range of writing assistance both free and fee based.  All services require registration first.
What is Student Legal Services?
ASUA Student Legal Services (SLS) is a free service offered to all currently enrolled UA students including UA Online, UA South and any other satellite campus students. Students get a thirty-minute consultation with a legal professional.
http://legal.asua.arizona.edu/Legal_Services/home.html 

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