About Explorations :: Spring 2008 Explorations

SPRING 2008

Explorations is a newsletter for new and undeclared students published by the College of Letters and Science,
University of California, Santa Barbara.

Spring 2008 Edition:

Dan Montello, Professor and Assistant Dean College of Letters & Science

Dan Givens, Co-editor, Webmaster, Photographer, Publications Manager, College of Letters & Science.

Monica Moreno-Hornsleth, Co-editor, Academic Advisor, College of Letters & Science

Kate Haas, Photographer, Honors Progam Assistant, College of Letters & Science

Feature Articles

Dean's Corner
Dan Montello, Professor and Assistant Dean College of Letters & Science

A Peer Advisor's Path
Daria Thompson, Senior, Biopsychology Major, Health Professions Peer Advisor

What's the Best Major to get into Law School?
Britt Johnson, Pre-Law Advisor, College of Letters & Science

Major Profile: History
Laura Meador, History Peer Advisor

Get Your Feet Wet with a Freshman Seminar
College of Letters and Science Staff

Calendar of Events

Wednesday, April 9

Deadline to submit an entry for the 2008 UCSB Campus-Wide Undergraduate Research Colloquium, to be held May 15, 2008

Any UCSB undergraduate who has recently completed or is actively involved in a project may submit an entry to present at the colloquium. For further information and entry forms, please visit: www.ltsc.ucsb.edu/urca/colloquium.php.
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Wednesday, April 16

Deadline to submit an application for the Association of Pacific Rim Universities (APRU) Summer 2008

Undergraduate Program at Fudan University, Shanghai. For further information, please visit: www.ltsc.ucsb.edu/urca/otheropps.php or contact the URCA Office, urca@ltsc.ucsb.edu.
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Thursday, April 17

UCSB Washington Center Program: Deadline for applications for Summer or Fall 2008 and early application deadline for Winter 2009

For further information and application materials, please visit: www.ltsc.ucsb.edu/urca/ucdc.php.
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Thursday, May 15, 11:30am to 2:00pm
Corwin Pavilion

The 2008 Campus-Wide Undergraduate Research Colloquium

For Details, please visit: www.ltsc.ucsb.edu/urca/colloquium.php.
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Friday, May 23

Deadline to submit an application for a Summer 2008 URCA grant for undergraduate research and creative projects

For information and application material, please visit: www.Ltsc.ucsb.edu/urca/research.php.
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Friday, May 30

Application deadline for the UCCS Fall 2008 program

For Details, please visit: www.ltsc.ucsb.edu/urca/uccs.php.
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Explorations is a newsletter for new and undeclared students published by the College of Letters and Science, University of California, Santa Barbara.

Spring 2008 Edition:

Feature Articles

Explorations is a newsletter for new and undeclared students published by the College of Letters and Science,
University of California, Santa Barbara.