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Tag: Opportunities

Stop by The Coffee Cottage!
15Jan By cam10100No Comments
Announcements & Events, To Be Made

Stop by The Coffee Cottage!

Hi Spartans! For those who don't know, the Coffee Cottage is the perfect place to go for fresh brewed local coffee, a delicious and nutritious smoothie, a filling sandwich, or a quick snack. Best of all, you’ll always be greeted with a smiling face at one of Castleton’s best hangouts. The Hours: Monday-Friday| 7:45am-3pm
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Sing! Play! Music Ensembles open to EVERYONE!
14Jan By cam10100No Comments
Clubs, Clubs & Activities!, Opportunities/Your Future

Sing! Play! Music Ensembles open to EVERYONE!

Greetings Castleton Community -- Did you know that anyone can register for a music ensemble at Castleton University? You can register for either one or zero credit. Registering for zero credit allows your current course load to not be overloaded for the semester. We have several instrumental and vocal ensembles! Questions about participating or want help registering? Please reach out to us at music@castleton.edu or register online/self service. Ensembles and lessons are open to ALL STUDENTS and faculty and staff. Email us for information at music@castleton.edu or register online. Ensembles and lessons are open to all students, regardless of major. They are a great way to meet people from across campus, to exploreand develop your musical creativity and skills,...
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Welcome to Success: Visit the Academic Support Center!
14Jan By cam10100No Comments
Opportunities/Your Future

Welcome to Success: Visit the Academic Support Center!

Welcome back! Here at the Academic Support Center, we hope you’ll visit us this semester. Of course, we always love seeing new faces (and familiar ones), but we also want to see you succeed. And since 30% of our frequent fliers make the Dean’s or President’s List, chances are excellent we can help you achieve your goals as well.  To help you succeed, we offer tutoring in math, writing, and most Castleton courses the schedules of which can be accessed here. And our full-time counselors can answer your questions about all aspects of college life from classes and majors to disability accommodation and financial aid to graduate school and career preparation. In addition, we offer a friendly study space with computers, a printer, comfy chairs, and, if you’re lucky, snacks. Best...
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Are you looking for a job on campus?
14Jan By cam10100No Comments
Opportunities/Your Future

Are you looking for a job on campus?

Are you looking for a job on campus? Do you have work study funding and want to explore opportunities on and off campus? There are many on campus jobs available across Vermont State for you! Jobs include mentoring, lifeguarding, research, library services, food service, career development, athletics, field work, atmospheric science, and many more!  Explore our listings across Vermont State University and apply today! How do I apply? Click the button below and review job postings. Click on the blue ‘Apply Now’ at the top right Complete the application  VTSU Student Job Board  Quick Tips The email listed in your application will be the email the employment contract is sent to. Make sure you are checking this email address.  ...
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Tutor.com: Ready to Chat!
14Jan By cam10100No Comments
Important Schedules, Opportunities/Your Future

Tutor.com: Ready to Chat!

Here at Academic Support, we’re proud of our partnership with Tutor.com. Without replacing our in-person tutoring services, it allows us to help students when they need assistance. And while some people fear that Tutor.com offers an impersonal service, the new Talk Function will ensure that students can speak directly to their tutor.  To access Tutor.com for free, click on the Tutor.com link on the left side of your course’s Canvas page. To use the Talk function, select Chat with Voice on the page titled Connect with a Tutor Now. Of course, we also recognize the value of one-on-one assistance. That’s why we continue to offer in-person tutoring through our Math and Writing Drop-In services as well as tutors for most VTSU classes. Students can also meet with Doe Dahm, our Wr...
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New subscription: Kanopy
13Jan By cam10100No Comments
Opportunities/Your Future

New subscription: Kanopy

What is Kanopy? From the Kanopy website: “Kanopy is a video-streaming platform dedicated to thoughtful and thought-provoking films….Kanopy was established to provide academic institutions with essential films that foster learning and conversation, [then later] expanded its services to public libraries, and now delivers a diverse collection of 30,000+ enriching films, available to stream anytime and anywhere — from desktop to TV to tablet…[a] platform for showcasing independent films that fuels lifelong learning, we are on a mission to ensure that everyone has access to enriching films that bridge cultural boundaries, spark discussion, and expand worldviews.” It includes narrative films and documentaries. You can search for a specific film or director, etc., or browse by type of...
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JOIN PAC: Victim Advocacy Training!
1Oct By cam10100No Comments
Clubs, Clubs & Activities!, Diversity/Inclusion

JOIN PAC: Victim Advocacy Training!

Interested in being a member of PAC? The Peer Advocates for CHANGE group includes student victim advocates who attend training to respond 24/7 to students in need of support for situations of stalking, relationship violence, sexual assault and/or harassment.  (Not all who attend training end up staffing the phone.  Don’t panic if you are hesitant to be a PACline crisis worker.)  This training is a great opportunity to enhance your skills regarding advocacy as well as learn about rape culture, rape myths, dating violence, power and control, and learn about the resources on campus and in the community.  It is especially complimentary to the following majors:  criminal justice, social work, nursing, psychology, sociology, community health/health promot...
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