
SPU Graduates: Ready to Engage
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Engaging the Culture
See what is happening on campus:
- Make sure your student gets their Cascade Yearbook! Cost: $48.00
Contact: Elizabeth Dolhanyk at dolhae@spu.edu
- FAFSA Deadlines
- New On ITunes U: Check it out!
- Commencement DVD Available in mid-July
Why did Megan Swanson ’09 and a friend start an orphanage for Rwandan street boys? Find out in this Q&A .
Watch our exclusive video
about Megan’s story.
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Staying Put, Not Stopping Out
Do you know a student considering “stopping out” of college (i.e., taking a leave of absence)? The following people and services can help students discuss this difficult decision — and find ways to stay enrolled.
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- Faculty Advisor. As an authority on a student’s major, a faculty advisor can advise on everything from course sequencing to graduate school applications and career opportunities.
- SAS Academic Counselor. Academic counselors use their expertise to help students complete their degree, including such strategies as part-time attendance or taking summer courses to stay enrolled.
- Student Financial Services Counselor. These experts in financial aid and scholarships invest themselves in finding options to keep students in school.
- Career Development Center. CDC staff members help students to succeed by assisting them choose the right major, find internships, and figure out their career calling.
- Center for Learning. From tutoring to time-management training, the academic support services in the Center for Learning enable students at all levels succeed in school.
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