Post Tagged with: "Sara Berens"

Advising Tip | Graduating Seniors: Your Next Steps

Advising Tip | Graduating Seniors: Your Next Steps

By Sara Berens Academic Advisor and Retention Specialist This week I would like to focus on our seniors who will be graduating and heading out into the “Real World” this December. Hopefully you’ve all applied for graduation (the deadline was Monday!) and you’ve met with an adviser to ensure that […]

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September 27, 2016 at 10:15 amAnnouncements

Meet Sara Berens | Academic Adviser, First Generation Mentor, Ohio Native

Sara Berens

By Marisa DiTomaso Editor of the eNews for the College of Arts & Sciences Academic advising is a valuable resource for students; especially those who may be struggling academically, or first generation college students who may not have been given all the ins and outs of college life. Sara Berens […]

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September 27, 2016 at 9:48 amNews

Advising Tip | Parents Weekend and Family: Set Boundaries

Advising Tip | Parents Weekend and Family: Set Boundaries

By Sara Berens Academic Advisor and Retention Specialist Family. Sometimes you love them and sometimes you feel highly annoyed by them. Either way they can be a good resource and support system while you are in college (and beyond). So with your family coming to Athens for Parents Weekend, I […]

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September 18, 2016 at 6:08 pmNews

Advising Tip | How to Declare a Major

Sara Berens

By Sara Berens Academic Advisor and Retention Specialist You’re all going to wake up on Sept. 15, the day after the Majors Fair, with your major picked and your whole life mapped out. You’ve spoken to an adviser in your intended area of study, and you’re feeling good about life. […]

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September 12, 2016 at 12:03 amAnnouncements News

Advising Tip | You Like Several Majors, Now What?

Sara Berens

By Sara Berens Academic Advisor & Retention Specialist So you’ve taken my advice from last week, right? You’ve looked at the catalog to see all of your available major options here at Ohio University, and you’ve had lengthy, academic discussions with your family and grocery clerk. You may have even […]

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September 4, 2016 at 1:42 pmNews

Advising Tip | Majors: How to Pick ’em

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By Sara Berens Academic Advisor & Retention Specialist Welcome back new and returning Bobcats! We’re going to kick off another year of Advising Tip of the Week with…majors. How to pick ’em, how to declare ’em, and how to stick with ’em. First things first, you need to do some […]

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August 30, 2016 at 9:18 amNews

Advising Tip | Take a 2-Credit Course on Career Planning

Advising Tip | Take a 2-Credit Course on Career Planning

By Sara Berens Academic Advisor & Retention Specialist Choosing what you want to do with your life can be an overwhelming process, so let us help you figure it out! CAS 1130: Career Planning in the Liberal Arts is the perfect course to assist students in exploring their major and […]

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June 6, 2016 at 3:36 pmNews