Declaration Day

Declaration Day is an opportunity for students who have recently declared their major – or who have not yet formally declared but have an intention of declaring a major  – to be officially welcomed into their fields of study by their faculty and classmates.

March 5, 2013 Schedule:

4:30    Students who have declared their majors or have a major they want to declare this academic year meet with faculty and students in the major, officially sign the book for the major, and hear about upcoming activities:

Liberal Arts
History  -  W101
English  -  W109
Psychology  -  W110
Political Science  -  W120
Communication Studies  -  W111
Religion  -  W 2nd Floor Lobby
Music//Creative Arts  -  Dietert Lobby
Theatre - Hanzsen Fine Arts Building

Professional Studies
Education  -  Alumni House
Information Systems  -  CH116
Marketing/Management  -  CH124
Accounting/Finance  -  CH112
Communication Design  -  CH219

Sciences &Mathematics
Sciences  -  M203
Mathematics  -  M211
Exercise Science  -  M106
Nursing  -  M113

5:00    Campus-wide picnic on the Academic Quad for All Students -- including those who are undeclared -- are invited to join other students, faculty, and staff at the campus-wide picnic on the Quad at 5:00.

Featured performers: Phil ‘N’ the Blanks teacher concert

For those students who have not yet declared their major, between now and March 6, 2012

• Talk to your advisor about your interests and your plans after you graduate from Schreiner

• Talk to faculty in your major field of interest so that you understand what the requirements of
the program are and if it matches your expectations.

If you need assistance in setting up an appointment with a faculty member in your major field of interest, contact the administrative assistants for each of the schools:

            School of Liberal Arts
                        Ms. Breanna Nidever, (830) 792-7392, bsnidever@schreiner.edu
            School of Professional Studies
                        Ms. Sylvia Coday, (830) 792-7376, scoday@schreiner.edu
            School of Sciences and Mathematics
                        Ms. Paula Repka, (830) 792-7438, prepka@schreiner.edu

•  Develop a degree plan on AgileGrad at https://schreiner.agilegrad.com/accounts/local/login/?next=/ and send it to your advisor (listed on AgileGrad) for review or a faculty member in the major you want to declare 

• Complete the Career Assessment Tool available at http://careers.typefocus.com

• Review the Four-Year Career Plan available here

• Declare a major

Begin the paperwork in the Registrar’s office, located on the top floor of the Tom Murray building, or in the Student Services suite, located on the second floor of the Cailloux Campus Activity Center.

NOTE: Education majors and Nursing majors should “declare” with other students but they are not accepted into the program until after the sophomore year following a separate application process. Declaration of major does not guarantee acceptance into the program.

 

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