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Enhance your academic experience by applying for highly competitive national and international scholarships! As a preeminent public research university, the University of Oregon (and the Clark Honors College) has a long history of students winning distinguished scholarships.
Attend the 13th Annual Undergraduate Research Symposium this week!
Clark Honors College students in good academic standing may enroll for up to 18 credits for spring term during the initial registration period, which begins on Monday, May 22.  CHC students have priority registration: Seniors @ 8 am; Juniors @ 9 am; Sophomores @ 11 am; Freshmen @ 12
It’s hard to believe, but Spring term is now officially more than half over, so it’s time to start thinking about your plans for summer and beyond. The initial registration period for Summer 2023 classes opens today (Monday, May 8).
Coursework: Congratulations—many of you are done with CHC coursework (or will be by the end of spring term)! Thesis:

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The GRE Preparation workshop offers comprehensive in-person instruction in math, verbal, and analytical writing sections. In addition, participants learn effective preparation, test-taking, and pacing strategies. The $300 workshop fee includes a study book and practice GRE exams.
Advanced English major or minor students seeking opportunities for professional development to enhance their educational and career goals should consider registering for the Writing Associates Program! 
The Grocery Shuttle is a free transportation service sponsored by the Duck Nest Wellness Center in collaboration with Duck Rides.
The UO Libraries’ Statistical Consulting Service, for graduate and undergraduate students, is available this term Monday - Friday 11 am - 4 pm on the first floor of the Knight Library (towards the back to the right o
The Duck Nest and the Accessible Education Center are continuing to host a weekly study space.
Peer Wellness Chitchats are an opportunity for one-on-one social connection with another student and for the student to get connected to resources.
CHC students have access to on-demand online learning for free through LinkedIn Learning!
Application deadline: Rolling (but applications should be submitted at least a month before the internship is scheduled to begin)
The Tutoring and Academic Engagement Center offers free tutoring services for all UO students in math, writing, language, and sciences.
As a UO student you have FREE access to LinkedIn Learning!  From thousands of offerings, you can find tips and tricks for every aspect of your career development, from setting a career path, to the job hunt, to networking and reaching professional goals, to developing mentor/ment
Pay It Forward is a medical student-run mentorship program. The School of Medicine Undergraduate Medical Education (UME) and OASIS (Outreach, Advising, Support and Identity formation for Students) fund the program.
Academic Coaching is a series of 1:1 meetings designed to enhance your learning experiences and academic well-being. Peer coaches help you to identify, develop, and implement effective strategies that support your academic goals at UO.
Application deadline: Rolling (but applications should be submitted at least a month before the research opportunity is scheduled to begin)
UO’s Undergraduate Research Opportunities Program (UROP) maintains a list of upcoming deadlines on its website for internal and external research programs and conference opportunities.
University Instructors is accepting applications and scheduling interviews for teaching assistant/paraprofessional positions in Portland Public Schools (PPS).
In Winter and Spring 2023, the CHC will be organizing Writing Circles to support students as they work on their theses. Writing Circles are groups of students who come together at a dedicated time to share their weekly progress and write together as a community.
The Tutoring and Academic Engagement Center (TAEC) offers free tutoring services for all UO students in math, writing, language, and sciences. More information is available on the TAEC website.
Nicole Dudukovic recalls the time she was finishing her PhD in psychology and thought about pursuing a science communication master’s program, as well.
The Holden Center’s personal development coaching program allows you to take a deeper dive into various leadership topics, equipping you with new tools and perspectives to be an effective and inspiring leader. We have 17 different topics to choose from.
Academic Coaching is a series of 1:1 meetings designed to enhance your learning experiences and academic well-being. Peer coaches help you to identify, develop, and implement effective strategies that support your academic goals at UO.
The Tutoring and Academic Engagement Center offers free tutoring services for all UO students in math, writing, language, and sciences. More information is available here.
Application deadline: Rolling (but applications should be submitted at least a month before the internship is scheduled to begin)
Let’s Talk is a service that provides easy access to free, informal, and confidential one-on-one consultation with a Counseling Services staff member. Let’s Talk offers brief informal consultations on a drop-in basis, so there is no appointment necessary.
CHC advisors make sure that you are on track to fulfill your CHC graduation requirements, but they can also help you to connect with research opportunities on campus; to discuss how you might fit study abroad into your academic plan; to advise you on applying for distinguished scholarships and fe
Do you have questions about what study abroad will look like in the near future? Are you interested in starting to explore study abroad options? You can get study abroad advising from Global Education Oregon (GEO) now.