University of South Carolina Libraries
Wednesday, March 23,1994 9 Deadline for sun By NORA DOYLE Assistant News Editor The deadline for financial aid ap plications for the summer sessions is April 1. "We used to give people a little leeway on the date," said Tabatha McAllister, a financial aid counselor. "' "But this year, we just can't do it." She said the financial aid office ran into problems in previous years because lenders weren't sending w the money until after the four-week summer terms had ended. "However, as a way out, we do -' have a revision date of April 28 for ?' students who get the wrong dates M ? because they didn't have a master 3. schedule yet," McAllister said. "But the original application still must be *i, in by April 1." The complete application must I consist of a 1994 Summer Applica, tion for Financial Aid, a 1993-94 2, Free Application for Federal Student Aid and a Federal Student | {- Loan Application. HRS continued from page 1 -r 4>f life for students living on campus, and the perception study is one way students can tell us what aspects need jjmproving." . Harwood said not all survey results ,*re positive. "Probably one area of concern over ^he past three years is some of the ^participation in hall government activities has gone down, and that's an POISON continued fron ?sons under lock and key. t Lesson 5: Know and avoid living .poisons. Learn the names of all plants ; around your home; find out whether Sthey are poisonous. Keep poisonous -plants out of the reach of children, v , Never eat wild mushrooms. Cook and store foods properly to avoid food poisoning. Stay away from *:Givetheaftoflife, ! Giveblood! t IT~"1-11 n" American Red Cross South Carolina Regional BH^ryirw Five 1 STEP 1 (Please Pri Applicant's Name: Local Address: Telephone: ( Social Security Nui STEP 2 Descrit (Prinl A. Volunteer Activi B. Number of Hour C. Name, Address ? Organization i STEP 3 Turn in yov BUICK T Note: Recipient's apj and photograph for p timer aid April 1 1 Job: The minimum hours required may be taken in either the first or By College second summer session, or a com- When loc bination of the two. jobs, colleg< Students must be admitted into cific profes a degree-seeking program by April downgrade t zu, or tneir summer application underemplc won't be processed. The smart Summer registration begins June ning right fi 3, and classes start June 6. close look a The priority financial aid deadline look at the t for fall is April 15. These awards are ancj th for the most needy students on a gether. first-come, first-serve basis. Forget th The amount of eligibility for loan relevant exp funds is determined by an analysis developed i of the information reported on the ancj extracu 1993-94 federal financial aid appli- same ones cation, the estimated cost of edu- for a c< cation at USC, other estimated aid to jeam eligibility and/or other aid awarded. verbalize the July 1 is the last day to file finan- Humm rc cial aid forms for the fall semester. Nemser wl Financial aid programs include ducted ^ Pell Grants, work study, federal eraduates at loans, nursing student loans and ?^ivania sa health professions student loans. ^ you ve taken "Ask your lege," she sai explored, a " wrote. Thos area which could be addressed over skills and ta the next few semesters," he said. you do wher Harwood said each RA received a Almost all copy of his individual floor results, tives who rec and copies of the perception survey say they are were also sent to Student Affairs and have well-d< the provost's office. munication For more information about the work. There perception study, contact Harwood at size these qi Housing and Residential Services, and in your i To convint i oaae 1 employers' sume or inte . , a list of the < venomous animals such as snakes, voive(j teanu spiders, bees, wasps, scorpions and munication other creatures that can bite or sting. Lesson 6: Adults can be victims of accidental poisonings. At least onefourth of all poison exposures involve ff || adults. Although not as frequent as y\jj| ^ childhood exposures, adult poisonings are often more serious. t KMHMMW9Pl!VHiVmiPiVVVPVPPi ill Kg * lj|gr AI W| JvWj Application For @) BUICK Volunteer Spirit Aw University of South Cm 3 Students* 1 Faculty* ;nt) Street Apt# City J J Day nber: D >e volunteer activities with the following t or type on a 8.5"xll" paper. Limit to ten or ?ew< tv F) C nnfor j V^Ul IIU\ s Involved E. Accom ind Telephone Number of ir completed application to ? University of South Car Office of Community Service Pro Campus Activities Center, Russell (803) 777-5780 Deadline for application is: Thurs., Mar FOR MORE INFORMATION PLEASE CALL 'HANKS YOU FOR YOUR VOi plication and acceptance of award constitute >ublicity purposes without further compensc Vt\1(5amecock s, classes provid Press Service organizations you belonged >king for their first "real" y?u held and any other exi ? graduates without spe- 'ar activities in which yoi tinnal trainino tr> volved. Write down the ski heir abilities and wind up vcloped in these activities ( iyed. ic for an idea of what skil ones hit the ground run- Choose a few of the s "om the start by taking a think you possess and lis' it their skills and a good Y?ur resume to demonst >ig picture of a particular business savvy. You also cai en fitting the pieces to- such skills when discussi scribing your qualifications e idea that you have no on lbe t(j}ePhone or in in erience. The skills you've According to Nemser, ti n school, part-time jobs studeunfl skilk to busine; rricular activities are the toughformany recent ^ you'll need when you **^7 llbelral arts ma'?Jrs)rporation. You just need ... Th/S 15 the greatest dif ' to identify, package and ^eral ^rts students, she s; need to help the employei sources consultant Lynn ?mCtfhin? Th? have to to developed and con- do for Aem. r seminars for liberal arts Here are sane trays to de the University of Penn- skll|s when wnnng y< .1 tive on your resume: id any college courses B Entry.leveI position in ? *1 evant .... market research or other fat self what you did in col- sumer ^h^or. ou read, researched, B To use analytical and rese nalyzed, summarized, in a sma|i.h?ci?e? seitino e skills are employable g Position in a managemer lents. Those are things program in the area of...(s; 1 you have a job." keting, administration, cust human resources execu- Vice> manufacturing, man ruit liberal arts graduates consulting, etc.) looking for people who if you've narrowed your iveloped skills in com- down to a specific industr , leadership and team- make it known. For examplt fore, be sure to empha- sume and letters could stat lalities on your resume looking for "an entry-level p nterviews. marketing, market research :e yourself and potential facet of consumer behavior who may read your re- vertising industry." :rview, you should make If you can't narrow you :ourses you took that in- down to one field or Indus work, leadership or com- up several different resur Also, make a list of the with a different objective of "riwi H Itfii Safety the urn i k }arcC rolina Winners *1 Alumnus Student QFaculty QAlumnus State Zip v _J Evenings 'ate of Birth: information for each: er volunteer activities.) :t Person plishments / Results olina grams House ch 31, 1994 (800) 822-8089 LUNTEER SPIRIT! s permission to use his or her name ition. e experience I to, offices | tracurricuus^ud": Employers 1( See graph1 c f/\ l<rT? io i.v/ uaij. nunian rcsoun.cs cxecuu\ ikills you said they look for people wi t them on and teamwork, so resume w rate your qualities, ti mention A list of courses and organ ng or de- teamwork skills couid be he in letters, Job candidates whoVe nar iterviews. specific field should mentioi ranslating resumes and letters to empl js worid is The following words and | luates, es- learned as a student: ficulty for aid. "They translate narrow it Analytical thought Analysis of ideas and < monstrate Assessment technique >ur objec- -Budgeting larketing # Conflict resolution :et of con- # Creativity Critical reading arch skills Delegating Flexibility it training Follow-through ales, maromer seragement Chris Muldrow/ ihe (iamecocK or fields in which vou have some interests terest or knowledge. f or field, Although your summer jobs n ;, your re- jiave seeme(j insignificant, they a e you are ve u yOU can translate A^itinn in the business world. For example i or other ... ? in the ad- y?u wor'ce" at l"e counter at Donald's, you can refer to it as < r interest tomer service. If you were a rec try, make tionist at Blue Cross, label it hea ties, each care delivery. Experience a positions lifeguard or a camp counselor d ifrnr 3o out with friends and keep track of ich other. Don't broadcast .your ime, address or plans in front of lers. Dn a first date, plan to meet in a blic place. Let people know where u plan to be and let your date know it others know. Stick to your plans. "fpVHfinV 252-8393? I M 1 ITfUiiH 24 Hours [""Where You Fi ( Coffee Machine THE DEVINI KITCHEN BEE 2013 Devine St. in I wm 3_ for students Dok for leaders res who recruit liberal arts graduates th skill in communication, leadership Titers should emphasize these lizations teaching leadership and lpful in a resume or interview, rowed their interests down to a i their interest in the field in their oyers. ?hrases can be applied to skills MgBM Goal setting data Interpersonal skills :s Organizational skills Meeting deadlines Motivating Planning Prioritizing Problem solving Teamwork Time management Source: College Press Service in- nitely gave you leadership and management skills, lay All the techniques and suggestions lso mentioned above are intended to give to you confidence and practice. When :, if you are doing your translations for 4c- your resume and in your letters, con:us sider it rehearsal for the most imporep tant test of all: the interview. If you've 1th- done them thoroughly, you will be is a prepared and confident when you're efi- in the hot seat. bTake Our Word. YOU DONT HAVE TO DRINK TO RIDE DRUNK. Medicine can affect your balance, coordination, and vision as much as alcohol. After drinking or taking medication, don't ride. That's \ o ? fllfl Knef onfnfir \ / Miv 1/voi acucij' picauipllUll. VHT/ MOTORCYCLE SAFETY FOUNDATION^ ! Can ind: ABeer^ki? "9 Kit * MP ^6? : INTERIOR. ) BATH DESK Five Points ? 765-0272 |g|f If