Important information for the Class of 2011
Posted in Events, Notes from Dean Garrett on Dec. 9, 2008 by ngarrett
There will be a Musical Competition between the classes on Thursday, February 19, 2009! The competition will take place in Crowell Concert Hall. Acoustic, electric or a capella performances all welcome! If performing as an ensemble, all members must be of the same class!
Prizes will be awarded for best performances and “Best [...]
Posted in Important Deadlines - Fall 2008, Notes from Dean Garrett on Dec. 1, 2008 by ngarrett
Classes end on Monday, December 8. Reading periods this semester are Tuesday and Wednesday, December 9 and 10, and Saturday and Sunday, December 13 and 14. Final exams will be conducted on Thursday and Friday, December 11 and 12, and Monday and Tuesday, December 15 and 16. University Housing closes at noon [...]
Posted in Notes from Dean Garrett on Nov. 24, 2008 by ngarrett
Have a wonderful Thanksgiving break. There is not much time left in the semester before finals, so please make arrangements to come and see me if you need assistance with any of your classes.
I will have office hours on Monday and Tuesday of this week, but will resume normal hours beginning Monday, December 1.
Happy [...]
Posted in Deadlines, Notes from Dean Garrett, Scholarships and Fellowships on Nov. 18, 2008 by ngarrett
The Peter Morganstern-Clarren ’03 Social Justice Award was created in memory of Peter Morganstern-Clarren who pursued social justice while a student at Wesleyan. His activism included securing benefits for Wesleyan custodial staff, participating in the United Student and Labor Action Committee, and contributing his leadership to the campus chapter of Amnesty International. We [...]
Posted in Notes from Dean Garrett on Nov. 11, 2008 by ngarrett
Planning and Advisor Authorization: Nov. 7 – Nov. 17 at 5 p.m. See me with any questions! Permission of Instructor and Prerequisite Override requests are online.
Scheduling: Nov. 18. You must have finalized your Fall 2008 schedule in order to be included in this process.
Adjustment: Nov. 21- Dec. 1 at 5 p.m.
Posted in Deadlines, Important Deadlines - Fall 2008, Notes from Dean Garrett on Nov. 6, 2008 by ngarrett
The last day to withdraw from full-semester and second-quarter classes is Thursday, November 13, at 5:00 p.m. Completed withdrawal forms must include the following signatures: instructor, faculty advisor, and class dean.
If you are thinking about withdrawing from a course:
DO use this time to talk to your professors, your advisors, and me about your concerns. If [...]
Posted in Events, Notes from Dean Garrett, Sophomore Savvy on Nov. 6, 2008 by ngarrett
Guest of Honor:
Professor Michael Roberts, Robert Rich Professor of Latin, Chair of Classical Studies Program, Professor of Classical Studies and Medieval Studies
Come and enjoy a three-course meal and talk with Professor Roberts about his research, his teaching, and why he loves what he does. Hosted by Dean Garrett and the Office of [...]
Posted in Notes from Dean Garrett on Oct. 22, 2008 by ngarrett
Fall break begins at the end of the class day on Friday, October 24. Classes resume at 8:00 a.m. on Wednesday, October 29. Have a safe and restful break!
Posted in Events, Notes from Dean Garrett, Sophomore Savvy on Oct. 6, 2008 by ngarrett
Guest of Honor:
Professor Michael Roberts, Robert Rich Professor of Latin, Chair of Classical Studies Program, Professor of Classical Studies and Medieval Studies
Come and enjoy a three-course meal and talk with Professor Roberts about his research, his teaching, and why he loves what he does. Hosted by Dean Garrett and the Office of [...]
Posted in CRC, Major Declaration, Notes from Dean Garrett on Oct. 2, 2008 by ngarrett
If, entering your sophomore year, you have no idea what to choose as a major, you should actively explore your options.
Ask yourself which courses you have most enjoyed and why.
Ask yourself what kind of work you have enjoyed most (writing, working in a lab).
Go through WesMaps and identify courses you are most interested in taking [...]
