student success – Sparty Says

3Feb

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Draft/Thursday, Drafts/Friday, Drafts/wednesday, Important Schedules, Opportunities/Your Future, Thursday

On-Campus Recruiters and more!!

Looking for professional clothes? The Castleton Career Clothes Closet, located in the Campus Center, has an array of free, gently used workplace attire available to all CU students. One outfit per student. Please contact Renee.BeaupreWhite@castleton.edu to schedule an appointment. On Campus Recruiter: Andrew Bagley Fastenal Thursday, February 9th 11:30AM-1:30PM Campus Center Atrium On Campus Recruiter: Jarod “W” Wunneburger, Director | Farm & Wilderness, Camp Timberlake, Plymouth, VT March 8th, March 9th, April 12th, April 13th 12-2:00PM Campus Center Atrium Human Services Job and Graduate School Fair Wednesday, March 15th 11AM-1PM 1787 room, Campus Center Open to all students For more information visit: ...

1Feb

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Diversity/Inclusion, Wednesday, Wellness

Harm Reduction and Overdose Workshop!

The Harm Reduction and Overdose Prevention Workshop that is being held in the Stafford Auditorium Wednesday (2/8/23) from 4:00-6:00pm. Overdoses do not discriminate! Come learn about harm reduction, current drug trends, fentanyl, signs of an opioid overdose, Narcan, and how to save a life. Do you or someone in your life use substances? Do you go to parties? Do you know how dangerous fentanyl is and how often it (unknowingly) is mixed in with other substances? Do you know about naloxone/Narcan? Stop by the Wellness Center and pick up a Harm Reduction Kit, no questions asked! Each kit consists of two doses of Narcan, fentanyl testing strips, instructions, resources, and additional information. Harm Reduction and Overdose Prevention Kits can and ...

24Jan

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Clubs, Opportunities/Your Future

Join the Mentoring Program!

Hello Spartans! Are you interested in mentoring this semester but want some more info before you sign up? We want to talk with you! Come see us! Castleton Mentors of the Past This semester we are in need of 13 mentors! If you are interested or know someone who is, please let us know! You can contact us at: mentoring@castleton.edu Or email us personally: Kate Spaulding- katharine.spaulding@castleton.edu Ashley Haggerty- ashley.haggerty@castleton.edu Elizabeth Haggerty- egh07110@vsc.edu Jordyn Howard- jrh04050@vsc.edu Cody Morton- cem00681@vsc.edu Join us! It's a lot of fun and who doesn't love recess and free lunch! The Mentoring Team Castleton Mentors of the Past Castleton Mentors of t...

23Jan

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Announcements & Events

Fall 2022 President/Dean’s List!!

Congratulations to all of the students who made the Fall 2022 President and Dean's List! Check out the list at this link! *Photo credit: Erwan Hesry on Unsplash; fireworks

Report harassment, discrimination, or sexual misconduct

21Jan

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Announcements & Events, Wellness

Report harassment, discrimination, or sexual misconduct

**This link is now available at the bottom of Sparty Says** There is a new resource available to you. At the bottom of every page on the Castleton web site, you will see this link: If you believe you have been the subject of harassment, discrimination, or sexual misconduct, you may use this form to notify the University. Castleton takes all such incidents very seriously. There is no place in our community for such behavior. This form is not to be used in emergencies. If you are in immediate danger, contact Public Safety at 802-468-1215, the Castleton Police at 802-468-5012, or call 9-1-1. Please note also that completing this form does not constitute a formal report or complaint. It is just an alert that an incident occurred. ...

21Jan

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Important Schedules, Opportunities/Your Future

Get a Tutor: All the Best Students Do!

At the Academic Support Center, we know that even the best students need help sometimes. (In fact, students who use our services earn better grades, on average, than those who don’t.) That’s why we provide a variety of tutoring services to help you succeed at Castleton. We offer walk-in Math and Writing Clinics and an Accounting Lab. You don’t need an appointment: simply drop by our office in Babcock Hall during Clinic hours to speak with the tutor on duty. Here are the Clinic Hours: Math Clinic Days: Monday-Friday 11am-2pm Evenings: Monday-Thursday 5-7:30pm Writing Clinic Days: Monday-Friday 9am-2pm Evenings Monday-Thursday 5-9pm Accounting Lab Wednesdays from 5-7pm During this time, a tutor will be on hand to answer your questio...

20Jan

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Opportunities/Your Future

Summer Job Opportunities!

Looking for a Summer Job? Check out this list of options! Camp Counseling in Goshen Camp Thorpe, Goshen, VT is hiring summer staff counselors working with individuals with disabilities aged 12-80+. Contact: Kait Fedor at KFedor@campthorpe.org Seeking Waitstaff/Cooks Proctor Pittsford Golf Course, VT Seeking full and part time waitstaff and full and part time cooks. Proctor Pittsford is great environment with good pay and staff do receive golf privileges. Contact Becky Galarneau, restaurant manager at 802-236-0766 or redfields@proctor-pittsford.com Camp Counseling in the Adirondacks North Country Camps, Adirondacks Seeking summer camp staff working with youth ages 9-15. Focusing heavily on wilderness trips hiking, backpacking, canoeing and ro...

2023 Rutland Area Medical Community Scholarship Program

19Jan

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Drafts/wednesday, Opportunities/Your Future

2023 Rutland Area Medical Community Scholarship Program

The 2023 Rutland Area Medical Community Scholarship program application process is now open for any interested high school senior and college students pursuing a career in the healthcare field. The deadline for scholarship applications is March 15th, 2023.Attached are the program guidelines and the 2023 application. Please share this information with any students who might be interested in applying for a scholarship! Due to the generosity and support of our Rutland area medical community, this year’s awards have been increased to $2,500 each. For more information about the Rutland Area Medical Community Scholarship, or to download an application please visit https://www.rrmc.org or call 802.747.3634. 2023_RAMC_Scholarship-applicationDownload 2023_RAMC_Scholarship-GuidelinesDownload...

23-24 Returning Student Scholarship Application Now Open!

19Jan

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Announcements & Events, Drafts/Friday

23-24 Returning Student Scholarship Application Now Open!

The 2023-2024 Returning Student Scholarship application is now available! The application deadline is March 10, 2023. All applications require Essay#1 to be completed and attached before you will be able to submit. If you are unable to finish your application in one session, be sure to check the “Save my progress and resume later” box at the bottom of the page before exiting. You will receive an email notification with a link to your saved application. Please use this link when you are ready to finish your application. When you have completed be sure to click on “submit” in order for the application to be processed. Please review the list of scholarships as some have additional essays and/or letters of recommendation as a part of the requirements. If you would like to be considere...

16Jan

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Announcements & Events, Important Schedules

Add/Drop Guidelines!

Students may make changes to their schedules in the following ways: Students will need the instructor’s permission to be registered for any classes that are closed. Students will also need the instructor’s permission to add courses for which they do not have the prerequisite. Please complete this form and email it with the instructor’s email permission to registrar@castleton.edu. Students may add and drop “Y” (second half of the semester) courses through March 20th . Students may continue to drop full semester courses through March 31st. Courses dropped between February 1st and April 1st will appear with a grade of “W” on the transcript, and no refund will be issued. Students, please consult with your advisor about the impacts of adding and dropping courses. *In ord...