GradZone

In This Newsletter

  • Want Tickets to the University Ceremony? Get "On the List" by Feb. 8
  • Nominate Your Heroes: Last Call! (1/31)
  • CCE Networking Workshop (2/5)
  • Commencement Housing Opens (2/9)
  • Senior Portraits (2/16-19)
  • Apartment Hunting in NYC (2/18)
  • OMA Graduation Cord Nominations (4/1)
  • Where's Waldo? In the Yearbook.
  • Upcoming Events
  • Important Dates

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Miss this deadline and you'll wish you could go back in time.

Want Tickets to the University Ceremony? Get "On the List" by Feb. 8

If you've applied to get your degree in May, or you've graduated any time during this academic year, you're on the list of graduates provided to the Commencement Office for ticket registration (details in the next GradZone newsletter). If circumstances prevent you from applying for your degree but you still wish to participate in graduation, notify your CSA adviser February 4-8.

February 8 is also when mailing addresses will be pulled from SSOL to send invitations to families of graduating seniors. Make sure your addresses are up to date!

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News & Announcements

Nominate Your Heroes: Last Call! (1/31)

Time is running out to nominate your fellow students for a King’s Crown Leadership Excellence Award and/or to be a Senior Marshal. Don't let this chance to say, "Hey, thanks for all you've done!" pass you by. All nominations must be submitted by Sunday, January 31, 2016, at 11:59 p.m.

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CCE Networking Workshop (2/5)

Feeling stuck when it comes to your job search? Join CCE for a Networking for Seniors workshop on Friday, Feb. 5, at 2:00 p.m. Networking is the key to exploring your options, connecting to the “hidden job market,” and helping you to stand out in the job search.

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Commencement Housing Opens (2/9)

Columbia Housing will offer a limited number of on-campus rooms to parents and families of graduates. A three-night room package in Carman Hall (5/16 through 5/19) will be available first-come, first-served beginning February 9.

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Senior Portraits (2/16-19)

Senior portraits will take place February 16-19, 9:00 a.m.-5:00 p.m., in Lerner 568. Schedule your appointment at www.ouryear.com, entering school code 87186, or by calling 1-800-OUR-YEAR™ (687-9327) during normal business hours. You can also use these portraits for professional networking sites!

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Apartment Hunting in NYC (2/18)

Are you looking to live in NYC after graduation? Would you like to learn the best way to search for an apartment? If so, then come to this presentation from Karen Stone, a licensed real estate salesperson.

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OMA Graduation Cord Nominations (4/1)

Help Multicultural Affairs recognize graduating seniors (CC, SEAS, and GS) who have demonstrated an outstanding commitment to diversity, social justice, and multiculturalism. Honorees will attend a special reception and receive a cord to wear during the graduation ceremonies.

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Where's Waldo? In the Yearbook.

Will Facebook and Instagram be around in 20 years? Who knows! What will be around is the 2016 CC/SEAS official Columbian yearbook. Make sure you order your copy today to ensure a lifetime of access to your Columbia memories. Note the early bird rate ($89) available through March 23.

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Upcoming Events

Feb
5
CCE Networking Workshop (2/5)
Feb
16
Senior Portrait Sessions (16-19)
Feb
18
Apartment Hunting in NYC, 6:00-7:30 p.m.
Mar
8
Bookstore Grad Fair (11:00 a.m. - 7:00 p.m.)
Mar
9
Bookstore Grad Fair (11:00 a.m. - 7:00 p.m.)
Mar
10
Bookstore Grad Fair (11:00 a.m. - 7:00 p.m.)
May
15
Undergraduate Baccalaureate
May
16
Engineering Class Day (SEAS), 5:00–7:30 p.m.
May
17
Columbia College Class Day, 9:30 a.m.–12:30 p.m.
May
18
University Commencement, 10:30 a.m.–12:00 p.m.

Important Dates

Jan
31
Class Day and KCLEA Awards Nominations Close at 11:59 p.m.
Feb
8
Deadline to Apply for the Degree to Be Able to Register for Commencement Tickets
Feb
8
Deadline to Confirm SSOL Address Information for Family Invitations
Feb
9
Commencement Housing Reservations Open
Apr
1
OMA Graduation Cord Nominations Close
May
19
Senior Check-Out (by Noon)

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You are receiving this edition of GradZone because you just graduated, are in your senior year, or are a junior who is within a handful of the credits needed to graduate. The is the last GradZone that will be sent to anyone who has not applied to graduate or made a special request to your CSA advising dean to participate.