Johns Hopkins CTY Hiring RAs for the Princeton Campus

Editor’s Note:  I know Joe Santamaria personally.  He is a Cook Honors College alum and we go way back.  Please feel free to contact him directly and reference me if you are interested. —  Kevin Good afternoon! I’m writing to make you aware of an employment this summer that might be of interest to you.… Continue Reading Johns Hopkins CTY Hiring RAs for the Princeton Campus

Documentary and Panel Discussion on “War on Drugs” Scheduled

A documentary/panel discussion exploring the effects of  the “war on drugs” in the U.S. is planned for early April.  “The House I Live In” explores the effects of drug law enforcement policy on American communities. You can find more information about the film at www.thehouseilivein.org. The film (in its 51-minute version) will be shown at… Continue Reading Documentary and Panel Discussion on “War on Drugs” Scheduled

ELI – International Programs (Intern/Volunteer Abroad)

ELI – International Programs http://www.eliabroad.org/   Whether you are a student, a professional, or a retiree, there is a wide world to explore, with endless opportunities to learn and contribute. Welcome to ELI International Volunteers, a non-profit organization that creates volunteer and internship opportunities for the globally-minded seeking a travel experience that goes beyond the… Continue Reading ELI – International Programs (Intern/Volunteer Abroad)

National Library Week Volunteers Needed

The IUP Libraries could really use help from CHC students to distribute surveys in the library lobby during National Library Week (April 13 to 17th ).   If you are interested in helping, please email Theresa McDevitt (mcdevitt@iup.edu) with hours of availability that week with National Library Week Volunteer in the subject line.    

Major Fellowships Meeting (Great Hall)

CHC students, Prior to the creation of the Cook Honors College, IUP students had won only two Fulbright Grants for study and research abroad – one back in the 1960s. IUP’s record was similar to that of the other PASSHE schools until CHC students began to raise aspirations among themselves and for other IUP students.… Continue Reading Major Fellowships Meeting (Great Hall)

Writing a Law School Personal Statement Workshop

Aside from your LSAT score and grades, your personal statement is the most important part of your law school application.  Nearly all law schools require that students submit a two-page personal statement along with their law school application.  Admissions officials *do* read personal statements, and they matter … a lot.  The personal statement is your… Continue Reading Writing a Law School Personal Statement Workshop

Getting into Law School Workshop

How do I apply to law school?   When should I start applying?  What all do I need to apply to law school?  How many law schools should I apply to?  Which law schools should I apply to?  How much is all this going to cost? If these questions sound familiar, then this workshop’s for you. Getting… Continue Reading Getting into Law School Workshop

Spy Guys and Dangerous Gals – Honors Connection Spring Formal

The annual Honors Connection Spring Formal is taking place this year on April 18th at 7:00 p.m. at the College Lodge. Do you like your drinks shaken, not stirred? This year’s event is entitled Spy Guys and Dangerous Gals, so dress up in your most glamorous, spy-worthy attire. Tickets are on sale now. They are… Continue Reading Spy Guys and Dangerous Gals – Honors Connection Spring Formal