Thursday, May 28, 2009

Reminders for Summer Term 2009

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This message was sent to all students who are registered for the summer term.

June 1 – Term bill sent to your Columbia email account

June 18 – Payment due

Dropping a course or withdrawing from the Summer Term

Session

Last day to drop an individual course without being charged 1

Last day for a full refund of tuition for dropping entire program 2

D (May 26 – July 3)

E (May 26 – July 24)

X (May 26 – August 14)

Friday, May 29

Monday, June 1

F (June 1 – July 3)

Friday, June 5

Monday, June 8

H (June 8 – July 3)

Thursday, June 11

Friday, June 12

Creative Writing Master Classes

By 4 pm day of the second class meeting

By 4 pm day of the second class meeting

J (June 15 – August 14)

Thursday, June 18

Friday, June 19

Q (July 6 – August 14)

R (July 6 – July 31)

S (July 6 – August 7)

Thursday, July 9

Friday, July 10

SITI

By 4 pm day of the second class meeting

By 4 pm day of the second class meeting

1 There is no tuition refund for individual courses dropped after the deadline.

2 Students who drop their entire program after the deadline may be eligible for a partial tuition refund. Students dropping their entire program must contact the Office of the Summer Term in 303 Lewisohn. Information about the withdrawal process, associated fees, and the refund schedule can be found by clicking on the link below.

http://www.ce.columbia.edu/summer/tuition.cfm?PID=1&Content=Refund

Please contact summerterm@columbia.edu if you have any problems or questions.

Refund schedule for courses that are less than four (4) weeks

In order to receive a full tuition refund, students must notify the Office of the Summer Term of their intention to withdraw by 4pm on the day of the second class meeting. Students who withdraw after the second class meeting are not eligible for a refund and will be responsible for full tuition and fees. This applies to classes such as CREA S4071, THEA S4500, S4530, S4740 and all noncredit courses.

Tuesday, May 12, 2009

Center for Career Education (CCE): HIGHLIGHTS THIS WEEK - May 11, 2009

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Best of luck on final exams! This will be our last weekly email of the semester, however, CCE’s services will continue over the summer. Still looking for a full-time position? Still have not found a summer internship position? Want to know how to make the most of your summer internship? CCE counselors are available for phone or in-person appointments throughout the summer. Our Web site and LionSHARE will continuously be updated as well. Congratulations seniors! Remember we serve you now and as alumni for the rest of your lives.

HIGHLIGHTS THIS WEEK - May 11, 2009

Announcements & Featured Events
  • “Ten Things Every Artist Should Know”
  • How to Recession-Proof Your Career
  • UBS Freshman Frenzy
  • Graduating Student Survey - win an IPOD Touch
  • LionSHARE Throughout the Summer
  • FREE Columbia Alumni Arts League Membership
  • MIT's CONVERGE Program

Featured Internship, Full-time & Other Opportunities
  • New York & Company - Financial Coordinator
  • Madame Tussauds - Merlin Management Training Program
  • GridApp Systems - Software Testing Engineer
  • Kulite Semiconductor Products, Inc. - Engineer
  • The Commonwealth Fund - Program Assistant
  • Group Gordon Strategic Communications - Associate
  • Civilian Complaint Review Board - Investigator
  • Calyon Corporate & Investment Bank - Credit Analyst
  • ABM Industries - Business Financial Analyst
  • GumboWriters.com – Assistant
  • Setgo - Marketing/PR Intern
  • Time Out New York - Online Business Intern
  • YMCA of Greater NY – Communications Intern
  • Judd Foundation - Art Administration Intern
  • The New Teacher Project - Summer Intern, Teaching Fellows AmeriCorps Education Award Program
  • Nintendo of America - Entertainment and Trend Marketing Intern
  • Triple R Labs Inc. - Green Consulting Intern
  • VE Solutions Group - Engineering Assistant
  • Growth Philanthropy Network - Event Planning Intern
  • Wenner Media - Digital Editorial Intern, Rolling Stone.com
  • Park Sutton Advisors - Investment Banking Analyst Intern
  • Fundacion Dianova Nicaragua - Internship Coordinator
  • People’s Choice and Hollywood powerhouse United Talent Agency (UTA) - Hollywood Insider Experience
http://www.careereducation.columbia.edu/

Monday, May 11, 2009

Deadline for Uncovering Letter Grades for Graduating CC Seniors

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ATTENTION: Graduating CC Seniors


If you have elected the Pass/D/Fail grading option for a class in the Spring 2009 semester, please be aware that you have until Friday, May 29, 2009 by which to request that the letter grade be uncovered.

At this point official transcripts will be finalized and letter grades will not be uncovered after that date.

Swimming Test Schedule - Attention CC SENIORS - TIME IS RUNNING OUT

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Attention CC SENIORS - TIME IS RUNNING OUT


The number of seniors who still haven't taken the swim test is quite high. We encourage all students to take the swim test, but seniors in particular, need to take the test as soon as possible.

The PE Dept. is giving the swim test 3x a week from now until the end of the semester.

The swimming test will be offered at the Uris Pool throughout the Spring 2009 semester on the days and times listed below. College students who are unable to attend one of these sessions should contact Ken Torrey at 212-854-4001 to arrange a time to take the test. If you have any concerns regarding your ability to fulfill the swimming requirement, please contact Dr. Torrey as soon as possible.

Wednesdays
8:30 p.m. - 9:30 p.m.

Fridays
Noon-2:00 p.m.

Sundays
3:00 p.m. - 4:00 p.m.

Monday, May 4, 2009

Center for Career Education (CCE): HIGHLIGHTS THIS WEEK - May 4, 2009

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HIGHLIGHTS THIS WEEK - May 4, 2009


Featured Announcements & Events
  • Graduating Student Survey - win an IPOD Touch
  • Connect with Employers: Sign-up for a Resume Book on LionSHARE!
  • Senior Survival Series & More
  1. Moving Back with Your Parents
  2. How to Maintain Relationships after College
  3. Finding an Apartment in NYC
  4. FREE Columbia Alumni Arts League Membership
  • MIT's CONVERGE Program

Featured Internship, Full-time & Other Opportunities
  • Google Lime Scholarship for Students with Disabilities
  • Undergraduate Summer Research Opportunity - Biology/Environment
  • Medialets, Inc. - Technology/Analytical Intern
  • NYC Office of Management and Budget - Analytical Intern
  • Global Foundation for Democracy and Development - Marketing Intern
  • LaunchSquad - PR/Technology Intern
  • Alliance Bernstein - Risk Management Intern
  • Columbia University Medical Center/ New York State Psychiatric Institute - Research Intern
  • Groovy Griot - Film Intern
  • Smithsonian Magazine - Writing Intern
  • The Richman Group - Analyst
  • Commonwealth of Massachusetts - Civil Engineer
  • KIPP NYC - Financial Analyst
  • Joseph & Herzfeld, LLP - Paralegal
  • CodeStreet LLC - Client Operations Engineer
  • Dynamics Associates - Administrative Assistant

In Case You Missed It
  • Work Exemption Program - For CC and SEAS Financial Aid Recipients
  • BNP Paribas

http://www.careereducation.columbia.edu/

Earth and Environmental Engineering Open House (5/6)

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Wednesday, May 6, 2009
4:30-6:00 p.m.
918 Mudd


The Department of Earth and Environmental Engineering (EEE) is holding an Open House for prospective undergraduate majors or minors on Wednesday, May 6, from 4:30 – 6:00. Please stop by Room 918 Mudd Hall to find out about:

  • Departmental course requirements for next year
  • The three concentration areas within EEE
  • Cutting-edge research being done within EEE and affiliated research centers
  • Summer research and internship opportunities
  • Where some of our recent graduates have gone
*** This year’s senior design projects, via posters presented by our seniors


Refreshments will be available as you chat with faculty, staff and current students in a relaxed and informal setting. This is a terrific chance to learn about all the exciting things in store for you as an EEE major and beyond. Hope to see you there!

TODAY is the Last Day for Spring Advising Walk-In Hours (5/4)

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TODAY - Monday, May 4th is the last day of advising walk-in hours for the Spring 2009 semester. If you need to see your Advising Dean, please call to schedule an appointment.

403 Lerner Hall
212-854-6378

103 Broadway
212-854-8711

1st floor Schapiro
212-854-3514

101 Carman
212-854-9802


Walk-ins will resume during the fall semester on the first day of classes on Tuesday, September 8, 2009.

Good luck with finals!!!