1. Dr. Mauri Pelto, Dr. Jay Price & Professor Jean Beaupre
Why Academics Matter
Dr. Mauri Pelto, Dr. Jay Price & Professor Jean Beaupre

2. Write down your question(s)!
Index card in your folder
During the session try to think of a question related to academics
Write it down!
In the last 15 minutes we will collect/answer your questions.

3. We offer a BSBA program with specializations in
UG Programs
We offer a BSBA program with specializations in
We also offer BA programs in
Accounting
Integrated Marketing Communication
Criminal Justice Management
International Business
Economics
Management
Finance
Retail Management
General Business
Sport Management
Hospitality Management
Human Resource Management
Communication
History
Criminal Justice
Mathematics
Economics
Psychology
English

4. Academics Outside of the Classroom
ARC – Academic Resource Center
Nichols Reads
Emerging Leaders
Experiential Learning / Internships
Short Term & Semester Study Abroad

5. The ARC – Services Our Services Peer Tutoring Math Help Sessions
One-on-one
Group
Weekly
Math Help Sessions
Review Sessions

6. Nichols Reads
Losing my Cool: A memoir about a young black man's relationship with hip-hop, his father, and his identity.
Programming--Student-led group discussions about hip-hop, essay contest.
Course incorporation--College Writing, PDS.

7. Emerging Leaders
Build your leadership experience and profile for a stronger resume
Specialized workshops
Networking with Alums
Annual Trips to NYC & Disney (spring break)
Community Service
Senior Summit – students travel together to DC to culminate the program

8. Experiential Learning
Internship
Research Assistantship
Teaching Assistantship
Advanced Project
Every student will conduct one of these deeper dives related to their discipline or career interests

9. Travel and Learn
ECON 370 Comparative Economic Systems: Prague – Spring, 2018 (handout in folder)

10. Travel and Learn
Available to students in years to come:
Study Abroad – England, Italy, Croatia, Prague & more…
Dublin Internships

11. The best way to create your future….
Build Experiences