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  • A Word from your Peer Academic Assistant (PAA)

    My name is Jess N, and I am a senior political science and history major! I am also the POLS PAA! You can come to my walk-ins for help regarding picking classes, reading your advisement report, and advice on switching, dropping and enrolling in classes. I hope you all had a wonderful summer and are ready for a great year! 

    For more information, contact: Jessica Negron at Polspaa@uconn.edu

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