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SGA Elections
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SGA Elections

Hello Castleton! The SGA is very excited to announce that the Student Government Elections cycle have officially begun, and candidates will be officially on the campaign trail seeking your vote for the upcoming SGA and Senior Class elections are underway Monday, April 15th - Friday, April 19th.  Cast your votes here: Castleton Candidate Page Results will be announced on Monday, April 22nd! Below you will find all candidates who have submitted petitions to be on the 2024 SGA elections ballot: President: Hunter Day Thomas Kehoe Olivia Rutkowski Executive Vice President: Zack Durr  Secretary of Academics: Nathan Pare  Secretary of Administration: Thomas Harris Secretary of Community Relations: Vidur Katyal Secretary o...
Work Opportunity!
Friday & Beyond, Opportunities/Your Future

Work Opportunity!

Paul Culpo, the Head Basketball Coach, is looking for some people to work April 20th and 21st around the local area for the spring basketball tournament Castleton is having.  It will be $12/cash per game and games are roughly 45-50 minutes. You will be paid at the end of each workday. People are needed to keep score/run clock and work the door at each site.  If you have a car, that would help, but it is not necessary.  Please email Paul Culpo at paul.culpo@castleton.edu with your cell phone number if you are interested! *Vector credit: creativetooons on vecteezy.com
Career Development and Academic Support Announce a New Partnership!
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Career Development and Academic Support Announce a New Partnership!

From Résumés to the Interview to the Offer: Career Development and Academic Support Announce a New Partnership! Academic Support and Career Development are thrilled to announce a new partnership! While we’ve always worked together, we’re collaborating in new ways to best serve students at VTSU-Castleton.  Need help with a résumé or cover letter? Get in touch with Doe Dahm at Academic Support. She can also help with all stages of the graduate school application process from identifying programs to understanding financial aid to writing the personal statement. Not sure if graduate school is right for you or right for you now? No problem—Doe is always happy to chat about your interests and help you explore opti...
IMMEDIATE HIRING!! College Steps Peer Mentors Wanted!!!
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IMMEDIATE HIRING!! College Steps Peer Mentors Wanted!!!

***Peer Tutors Wanted for Fall 2024 Semester!!*** APPLY TODAY!! Give Back & Get Paid! Be a Peer Mentor! EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY FOR CASTLETON STUDENTS: Paid positions available with College Steps! Castleton students can be employed as Peer Mentors working on campus to support the success of fellow students who are living with social or learning challenges. BENEFITS OF BECOMING A PEER MENTOR: Flexible hours built around the times that you have available on campus Consistent weekly schedule in a positive work environmentProfessional Training and Experience to build your résumé Become a part of our great Peer Mentor Team! NOW ACCEPTING APPLICATIONS AT THIS LINK! For more information, contact Patricia Moore at patty@collegesteps.org ...
Attention Graduates!
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Attention Graduates!

Greetings, Graduating Seniors! Have you applied for Graduation? Please: 1) Go to your Portal and find the Graduation Tile 2) Select Plan Your Degree and register for Graduation ASAP! That's not all! There is good news for you! The Commencement Website is up and running. You can find answers to all of your questions there, including: -How many tickets do I get?  -When can I pick up my tickets?  -When and where do I order my regalia? This is being updated on the website soon, but in the meantime, you can follow this link to order: https://www.buildagrad.com/vsu And so much more!  There will also be a Grad Fair on March 26th in the college store. There will be surprises and fun, and you can pick up your tickets a...
Join the Student Support Network!
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Join the Student Support Network!

VTSU Castleton Students!! Are you going into a helping field? Do your friends frequently go to you for help?? Are you looking to grow your knowledge on how to help others through difficult times? If you answered yes to any of these questions: Consider signing up for the Student Support Network! The Student Support Network (SSN) will teach you skills which will help you to:  be a better friend be a better listener become more marketable to future employers be prepared for leadership positions and better understand mental health! We are offering Student Support Network on Thursdays from 12:15 -1:15pm. The training will start on March 21st and will continue for six weeks (skipping April break week). After the training, there will be no obliga...
Summer Registration!
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Summer Registration!

The summer schedule is available and open for registration. You can access search for sections here: Course Listings.   Courses are offered in two sessions: Session I courses run May 28th – July 3rd  Session II courses run July 8th  – August 16th Students will need to reach out to their faculty advisors for approval to register for the summer term -Faculty Advisors will still need to approve students for registration through Self-Service. -If you have a financial hold on your account, please contact Student Finances about your bill; holds will prevent you from registering for classes. Please reach out to the Registrar's office if you have any questions. *Photo credit: https://www.pexels.com/photo/sunflower-during-sunset-330...
Join the VTSU Castleton Chorale!
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Join the VTSU Castleton Chorale!

Join the VTSU Castleton Chorale! Open to Faculty, Staff and Students alike! In May, in association with Rutland Area Chorus, the University Chorale will perform Puccini's Messa di Gloria. There will also be a Professional Orchestra accompaniment. Please contact Sherill Blodget for further information at sherill.blodget@vermontstate.edu!
Get a Tutor!
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Get a Tutor!

The beginning of the semester can be daunting at times but fret not, the Academic Support Center has got your back! We offer walk-in Math and Writing Tutoring. You don’t need an appointment: simply drop by our office in Babcock Hall during Drop-in hours to speak with the tutor on duty. Need help in a particular class? We also offer course-specific tutoring. If you’d like a tutor for any Castleton class, you can submit our Tutor Request Form. Once we receive it, someone will be in touch to discuss your next steps.  **Tutoring Hours** Drop-in Math  Days: Monday-Friday 11am-2pm Evenings: Monday-Thursday 5-7:30pm Drop-in Writing Days: Monday-Friday 11am-2pm Evenings: Monday-Wednesday 5-7:30pmThursday 5-9pm And since we realize that stude...
Sing! Play! Music Ensembles open to EVERYONE!
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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,...