From jsicking at fsu.edu Mon Nov 9 14:19:09 2020 From: jsicking at fsu.edu (James Sickinger) Date: Mon, 9 Nov 2020 19:19:09 +0000 Subject: [Discipuli] "Careers in Classics" Workshop Message-ID: <0B202FDA-EF80-4B7C-9991-6670919B75E1@fsu.edu> Dear Classics Majors, Please take note of this career workshop, which should be very helpful and informative for all Classics majors: Dr. Nancy de Grummond of the FSU Classics Department and members of Eta Sigma Phi Honors Society are hosting a workshop called "Careers in Classics." There will be a panel of three FSU alumni who earned degrees in the Classics and have gone on to work in different careers. Each panelist will talk about their experiences in the classics and their career paths that brought them to their current position, and we will have a Q&A following their talks for students to ask any questions. Following this, Career Center Liaison for the Humanities, Cathy Barrios, will talk about Career Center resources for students here at FSU. The event is Monday, November 16 @ 6 PM. Students can register at this Zoom link: https://fsu.zoom.us/meeting/register/tJcrf-yhqjsuHdWUIPcRJsvZAsHrC7CgQyTA Here are our alumni speakers: Joseph McGehee (Class of 2015, BA in Classics, Greek, and Latin; 3rd-year law student at FSU College of Law) Matthew Hunter (Class of 2012, BA in Classical Civilizations, Class of 2014 MA in Latin; Digital Scholarship Librarian with FSU Office of Digital Research and Scholarship) Amy Hornick (Class of 1989, BA in Classics/Latin, High School Latin teacher) Dr Sickinger -------------- next part -------------- An HTML attachment was scrubbed... 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[http://image.message.fsu.edu/lib/fe3a157175640478731c70/m/1/72ddccf7-0ae4-438a-bfd2-4897360f32fe.png] Fall 2020 Course Drop/Withdrawal Reminders Planning to late drop a course or withdraw? Read the checklist below carefully to ensure you complete all steps necessary to drop a course with the dean?s permission. Students who have a late drop available can submit their late drop request via email to the College of Arts and Sciences Dean?s Office (AS-Advising at fsu.edu) by the 12th week deadline. Do not send emails to as-advising at messages.fsu.edu; emails sent to this address are not received by our office. Students may use up to two late drops before earning 60 hours. Students who have 60 or more earned hours are permitted to use one late drop. The 12th Week deadline for Fall 2020 is 11:59 p.m., Friday, Nov. 13. Process for using a One-Time Upper Division Late Drop during weeks 8-12 of the semester 1. Log in to my.fsu.edu. 2. In the middle of the screen you will see your courses. To the bottom left of your courses, there is a note pad icon. 3. Click on the note pad icon. 4. Select the current semester (Fall 2020). 5. Click on the ?Click here to drop a class for a closed enrollment term" link. Do not skip this step. 6. Read the instructions and click "Continue." 7. Select the term of the course you wish to drop. 8. Select the course(s) you wish to drop. 9. Generate the drop form. Be sure your pop-up blocker is turned off. 10. Save the generated drop form as a PDF. 11. Complete the ?Undergraduate Request for One-Time Late Drop? form (found under Quick links at https://artsandsciences.fsu.edu/students/undergraduate). You will need to save this PDF form to your computer, fill it out, save it again, and then attach it to your email. 12. Email both the generated drop form and completed Undergraduate Request for One-Time Late Drop form from your FSU email account to AS-Advising at fsu.eduby the Fall 2020 12th week deadline (11:59 p.m., Friday, Nov. 13). 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Hope to see you there! J. Sickinger Dr. Nancy de Grummond of the FSU Classics Department and members of Eta Sigma Phi Honors Society are hosting a workshop called "Careers in Classics." There will be a panel of three FSU alumni who earned degrees in the Classics and have gone on to work in different careers. Each panelist will talk about their experiences in the classics and their career paths that brought them to their current position, and we will have a Q&A following their talks for students to ask any questions. Following this, Career Center Liaison for the Humanities, Cathy Barrios, will talk about Career Center resources for students here at FSU. The event is Monday, November 16 @ 6 PM. Students can register at this Zoom link: https://fsu.zoom.us/meeting/register/tJcrf-yhqjsuHdWUIPcRJsvZAsHrC7CgQyTAHere are our alumni speakers: 1. Joseph McGehee (Class of 2015, BA in Classics, Greek, and Latin; 3rd-year law student at FSU College of Law) 2. 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