This series is designed to address the unique needs of performance studies majors. These undergraduate information sessions help to ensure a smooth transition to and journey through the Performance Studies university experience. Presentations will provide a continued awareness of campus resources for new and continuing students, highlighting existing programs and campus resources. PSE features collaborations between faculty, school and university staff, and student leaders to provide support for study away planning, career development, engagement in co-curricular and extracurricular activities, academic research, academic resources, and more.
WHEN: Tuesday, September 10, 12:00pm - 1:00pm
WHERE: Room 612
Come talk to Assistant Director Laura Fortes, Director of Undergraduate Studies Professor Malik Gaines, and a Global Programs representative about the exciting opportunities available to you and what you need to do to get started on your global journey!
Lunch will be provided.
WHEN: Monday, September 16, 11:30am - 12:30pm
WHERE: PS Studio, Room 612
Professor Diana Taylor invites all PS international students for a gathering and lunch!
Lunch will be provided.
WHEN: Thursday, September 26th, 11:30am - 12:30pm
WHERE: Room 612
Topics that will be discussed include classroom culture, office hours (or how to talk to your professors), study skills and learning strategies, reading strategies, and time management.
Lunch will be provided.
WHEN: Tuesday, October 1, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
WHERE: Room 612
This session is open to all B.A. students interested in applying to our/other M.A./graduate programs. Topics that will be discussed include creating an application timeline, registering for standardized tests such as the GRE, the Performance Studies M.A. application process, crafting an effective statement of purpose, financial aid and funding options, and current M.A. program trends.
Lunch will be provided.
WHEN: Tuesday, November 5th, 11:45 am - 12:15 pm
WHERE: Room 612
Come talk to Assistant Director Laura Fortes and a Global Programs representative about the exciting opportunities available to you and what you need to do to get started on your global journey! We are so excited to share our Madrid Global site with you!
Undergrads, take a slice out of life with PS and join us for Pizza Study Break! Engage in insightful discussions, such as whether or not pineapple belongs on pizza, or how many slices is too many to eat in one sitting. This may sound cheesy, but take a break from your crusty homework and join us! All B.A. students welcome! Guaranteed to be a saucy time.
Pizza Breaks will be twice a month. Dates are TBD at this time.