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Desde el Escritorio del Decano…. IE + PP = Éxito
Desde el Escritorio del Decano…. Estimados miembros de SCLA, La fórmula anterior, como puede suponer, tiene poco que ver con la física, las matemáticas o la ingeniería, aunque quizás podríamos decir que tiene mucho que ver con la...
From the Dean’s Desk…. FEARFUL or FEARLESS
Dear SCLA’ers: In my last letter I wrote about the worry of a few of my undergraduate students that, in choosing references for graduate school, their professors would not remember them. Of course, I offered a few pointers which should...
HARVESTING YOUR REFERENCES: WILL YOU FIND IT CHALLENGING?
From the Dean’s Desk…. Dear SCLA’ers: Having written from time to time about your decisions about pursuing a graduate or professional degree, I understand the complexity of your choices. Undergraduate debt, the desire to join...
Graduating Seniors? We Have Honors Cords for You!
Are you a member of the SCLA and graduating this semester? We have honor cords available for you! Email us at membership@thescla.org to receive the link to purchase! Are you interested in joining but have questions about who we are? You can...
From the Dean’s Desk…. ARE YOU ENGAGED?
From the Dean’s Desk…. No, I am not talking about your readiness for marriage! Not usually inclined to talk too much about myself, my career, or my overall life experience, I find it hard not to share something of my recent trip to Ann Arbor,...
From the Dean’s Desk…. EI + PP = Success
Leer en español Dear SCLA’ers, The above formula, as you would guess, has little to do with physics, mathematics or engineering, though perhaps we might say that it has everything to do with PERSONAL ENGINEERING. Let me explain both my...
From the Dean’s Desk…. Plan B
Dear SCLA’er’s: About ten months ago one of my former students asked me to help him navigate the admission process to dental school, hoping to gain insight from me about the best schools, what dental admission committees might be looking for,...
From the Dean’s Desk….Other Skills Matter
Dear SCLA’ers: One of my students this week surprised me. We had been working together to prepare her for law school applications, discussing essays and choices for a good academic and personal fit. Out of the blue, she texted me to say that...
Special Members-Only Discounts
SCLA's goal is to make sure you are ready for success in all areas of life. That includes being smart about how you spend now so you can reach your goals later. Careful spending and budgeting are crucial to staying financially healthy and...
From Dean Fred Siegel's Desk: 168 Hours
As your academic year unfolds, you have so much on your mind. You will encounter questions such as: Have I chosen the right major? Should I rush a sorority or fraternity? Is a campus job in my future? Is my GPA representative of who I am? The...