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Aug. 13: Last day to withdraw without a grade or change a credit to an audit (or vice versa) for Summer 7-Week Term II
Aug. 26: Classes end for Summer 15-Week Term and 7-Week Term II
Sept. 3: Classes begin for Fall 15-Week Term and 7-Week Term I
8-5 Weekly HawkTalk Student e-Newsletter
IMPORTANT DATES
ANNOUNCEMENTS
NOW HIRING STUDENT LIFE ASSISTANTS
CSM Student Life is looking for student assistants to join our staff! This role is perfect for those who thrive on interaction, enjoy a variety of tasks, and love making a difference in the student community.
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FITNESS CENTER RESUMES REGULAR HOURS
The Hawks’ Nest Fitness Center located in the Physical Education (PE) Building on the La Plata Campus has resumed its regular operating hours! Current CSM students and employees can use the fitness center’s equipment and amenities with a free membership, Monday through Friday from 6:30 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. (Please note that the fitness center will open late on Friday, Aug. 16 at 2:30 p.m. due to an employee event.)
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LIMITED STUDENT SERVICES ON AUG. 16
Most student services and CSM offices will be unavailable Friday, Aug. 16 to allow employees to attend CSM's 2024-2025 Convocation. Some campus locations will remain open for pre-approved class activity.
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FALL 2024 TRANSFER FAIR
Meet with representatives from Maryland, out-of-state, online, and historically Black colleges and universities at CSM’s Fall 2024 Transfer Fair Sept. 16-19. Discover the transfer opportunities open to you and map out your pathway to your bachelor’s degree and beyond!
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TRANSFER SERVICES NEWS
TRANSFER THURSDAYS
Connect directly with our transfer partners and get answers to your questions, straight from the source! Learn more and register for the sessions you’re interested in at www.csmd.edu/TransferThursdays.
This week, Aug. 8: Stevenson University
MEET OUR FACULTY: DR. TRACEY STULLER
This week, HawkTalk features Biology Professor Dr. Tracey Stuller:
“My high school biology teacher said, 'Who wouldn't want to study biology? It is the study of life.' I wholeheartedly agree.”
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STUDENT RESOURCES
CSM COLLEGE SURVIVAL GUIDE
The College Survival Guide is a recurring feature that directs members of the CSM community to free resources and support for whatever challenges they may be facing. At CSM, no hawk has to fly alone.
NOT SURE YOU CAN AFFORD GROCERIES? It’s hard to focus on your studies and your goals when you’re not sure where your next meal is coming from. CSM’s Hawk Pantry is available on the La Plata, Leonardtown, and Prince Frederick Campuses for students experiencing food insecurity.
Any current CSM student or employee in need can come to any of our three Hawk Pantry locations and receive up to 30 pounds of food per week, at zero cost and with complete confidentiality.
FIND YOUR NEXT OPPORTUNITY ON CSM'S COLLEGE CENTRAL NETWORK
Whether you’re looking for an on- or off-campus job, a paid internship, or a potential career path, College Central Network is the go-to career posting site for CSM students and alumni. Upload your current resume or create one using a template and start searching for the position that’s right for you. There’s also a video and print library on topics related to getting and keeping the job, such as salary negotiations, attending job and career fairs, and more!
IN CASE YOU MISSED IT
DON’T GET DROPPED FROM YOUR CLASSES FOR NONPAYMENT!
The payment due date has passed so payment is due upon registration. Want to pay your semester bill in monthly installments? Sign up for the CSM Payment Plan.
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STEM STUDENTS, GET UP TO $6,000 A YEAR WITH S-STEM SCHOLARSHIPS
Future STEM professionals can receive up to $6,000 a year to pay for college through CSM’s NSF S-STEM Scholarships, funded by a grant from the National Science Foundation. The S-STEM program is now open to students taking seven (7) or more credits! Applications are accepted on a rolling basis; don’t wait, apply today!
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