3-28 Weekly HawkTalk Student e-Newsletter

IMPORTANT DATES

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April 4: Last day to withdraw without a grade or change a credit to an audit (or vice versa) for Spring 15-Week Session
April 17: College closed for Easter holiday 
April 18: Last day to withdraw without a grade or change a credit to an audit (or vice versa) for Spring 7-Week Session II 

ANNOUNCEMENTS

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FREE ADMISSION TO SPRING ARTS EVENTS

Tickets to all CSM Arts events will be free for the remainder of the semester! Visit www.csmd.edu/Arts to see the spring lineup of concerts, plays, and more, and reserve your seats.

APPLY NOW FOR USM REGENTS SCHOLARSHIPS

Applications are now open for the University System of Maryland's (USM) Regents Scholarships! The program provides full and partial scholarships for transfer students from Maryland community colleges who wish to transfer to a USM institution for the Fall 2022 Semester. Applications are due April 15.

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2022-23 STUDENT GOVERNMENT ELECTIONS

Cast your ballot for the candidate who will represent you and your fellow Hawks on the Student Government Association (SGA)! Candidates will be campaigning April 11 to April 25 for SGA for the 2022-23 school year, with online elections April 26 to 28. Learn more and check out the full list of candidates running in this year's election.

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Transfer Opportunities

UPDATED TRANSFER OPPORTUNITIES: NOTRE DAME OF MARYLAND UNIVERSITY AND UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND EASTERN SHORE

CSM students pursuing their associate degree in education have new opportunities for earning their bachelor’s degree. The college recently updated its transfer agreements with Notre Dame of Maryland University for its elementary education program and with the University of Maryland Eastern Shore for secondary education and technology and engineering education. Visit Transfer Services for the full list of more than 260 articulation agreements and search by institution or program of study!

HAPPENING THIS WEEK

HBCU VIRTUAL TRANSFER FAIR

Save the date for CSM’s Historically Black Colleges and Universities Virtual Transfer Fair on March 30. Meet with representatives from HBCUs, learn about transferring, and get your questions answered. See the list of participating institutions on the Transfer Fairs webpage.
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TRANSFER THURSDAY

Connect directly with our transfer partners and get answers, straight from the source! Learn more and register for the March 31 sessions you're interested in.

  • Lincoln University of Pennsylvania
  • Shenandoah University
  • York College of Pennsylvania (Nursing)
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TALON TALK: TAKING A MINDFUL APPROACH TO LIFE

You’ve probably heard people talk about “mindfulness,” but what does it mean?” Join CSM Counseling Services on March 30 for a workshop to learn the basics of mindfulness and the benefits we can all reap from this simple practice.

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HAPPENING NEXT WEEK

GETTING UNSTUCK: SIMPLE AND SMART WAYS TO OVERCOME PROCRASTINATION

Procrastination is common, but it can be a real liability to good mental health and academic success. Join us April 4 for this workshop to learn the causes of procrastination and, most importantly, how you can shift your mindset and habits to work and cope more effectively.
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SEX SIGNALS: SEXUAL ASSAULT AWARENESS ON CAMPUS

April is Sexual Assault Awareness Month. Join us April 7 for Sex Signals, a unique combination of improvisational comedy, education, and audience participation that provides a provocative, in-your-face look at issues surrounding dating, sex, and date rape on college campuses. Sex Signals is an interactive, relevant, and often-hilarious exploration of the cultural messaging we receive about gender, sexuality, sexual health and intimate relationships.

CSM TRANSFER SCHOLARSHIPS WEBINARS

Explore the wealth of scholarship opportunities available to you as you transfer to a four-year institution with Transfer Scholarships Webinars! Register now for the webinar on April 5.

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TRANSFER THURSDAY

Connect directly with our transfer partners and get answers, straight from the source! Learn more and register for the April 7 sessions you're interested in.

  • Coastal Carolina University
  • Troy University
  • Towson University (2+2 Elementary Education)

STUDENT RESOURCES

CSM COLLEGE SURVIVAL GUIDE

The College Survival Guide is a recurring feature that directs members of the CSM community to free resources and support for whatever challenges they may be facing. At CSM, no hawk has to fly alone.

NEED A QUIET PLACE TO STUDY WITH RELIABLE INTERNET? Bring your device, plug in your charger, and connect to the campus wireless network in a comfortable, relaxed setting. Available on the La Plata, Leonardtown, and Prince Frederick Campuses, CSM’s Wi-Fi Cafés are free to all CSM students and offer evening hours, comfy seating, complimentary refreshments, and more. Visit www.csmd.edu/WiFiCafe for more information, including hours and locations.

CAMPUS WELL

CAMPUS WELL

This online health and wellness magazine is your resource on nutrition, career advice, articles like "Ask the professor, How can I better prioritize tasks without feeling overwhelmed?," and more. View the current issue now and sign up to receive the Campus Well email each month.

IN CASE YOU MISSED IT

CSM SCHOLARSHIP FINDER OPEN FOR 2022-23 ACADEMIC YEAR

Apply for more than 200 CSM scholarships with just one application. 

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