University of Connecticut

PWB (Polisci Weekly Brief)

Friday, January 31, 2025

Special Category	Get Connected With UConn Law! No UNIV 3088s, Other Possibilities POLS Scholarships & Awards App Due 2/1
Deadlines	2/3 Last Day to Add/Drop/Swap Courses Honors Thesis Plan Due 2/7 Honors Conversion Requests Due 2/7
Jess's PAA Updates	Corrected Walk-In Hours for Ryan
Graduating Students	MPA and MPP Applications Due February 15
Other Events	Metanoia: Regaining Trust Through Moral Courage Real Estate Law - Closing the Racial Wealth Gap 100% Democracy - Case for Universal Voting Honor Bound: Coming Out in the Military World Order Out of Balance? Power, Populism, More 1/31 MLK Living Legacy Convocation w/ Todd Dulaney
Internships	Summer '25 Sustainable CT Fellowship Program Asian Am/Nat Haw/Pac Isl Congressional Internships
Awards and Scholarships	Student Life Awards Applications Due 2/4 Nominate Yourself for the Cohen Scholarship Beck Law & Public Service Scholarship Fulbright UK Summer Institutes 2025 Scholarship Opportunities Nominations Open: BOLD Women's Leadership Network ICPSR Summer Program Scholarships 2/15 Hispanic Scholarship Fund Scholars App
FYI	3 POLS Alumni on Afghanistan War Commission Congrats Sidratul Muntaha, Gilman Winner! Adults w/ DLD May Face Bias in Criminal Trials Zachary Boudah, POLS Major, Wins Change Grant! Court Ruling Could Shape Charter School Governance Congrats Josephine Burke, IDEA Grant Recipient!
Courses	Spring Seats in MCB 1201 Spring Seats Available in SOCI 2651 Spring: DSDA 1995: Data & Society Using R Spring: MUSI 1006: The iWitness Project Senior Year Experience- Career Exploration (1 Cr)
Opportunities	Foreign Policy Futures Call for Proposals, UConn DEIJ Conference 2/2 UPR Applications for New Writers 2/15 Early Admission to Honors for Classes of '27 & '28
Resources	Welcome Back from Your UConn Library Liaison Dean of Students Spring Drop In Hours Let's Talk About a Degree in Social Work
Jobs & Volunteer Positions	2/2 Orientation Leader Application Due
Experiential Global Learning	Summer China and the West
Academic Achievement Center	AAC Workshops AAC Supplemental Instruction AAC Coaching
Research	Undergrad Journal of POLS, ECON, & World Affairs SURF Office Hours - Schedule Via Nexus Interested in Getting Started in Research? Finding a Research Mentor 2/3 Publication Opportunity for Undergraduates
Center for Career Readiness & Life Skills	2/4 Internship & Co-Op Fair 2/12 Resume and Cover Letter Critique Drop-in Senior Editor at ESPN: Alumni-In-Residence
First Generation College Students	First Gen Civil Rights Fellowship

If you have any questions, please contact Jessamy Hoffmann at 860-486-0462.