AN EARLY START TO SUCCESS


关于 the Program


The Skyline Scholars Program is an invitation-based opportunity for selected students to move to campus two weeks early, begin their First-Year Experience (FYE) course, 交朋友, participate in workshops, and get to know 澳门金沙线上赌博官网.

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你会学到什么
 

 
呸!咄!主题

All Skyline Scholars are enrolled in the "A Successful Life" First -Year Experience course. In this course, you will:

  • Question how we can measure deep, long-term success
  • Examine the surprising ways important figures have sought to define success
  • Study contemporary examples of struggles to achieve artistic and scientific success

In addition to reading a range of classic and contemporary texts, we will discuss how you might finish your first year at 澳门金沙线上赌博官网 with success and how you might extend that success along the road to graduation.

 
研讨会的主题

In addition to attending FYE classes, you will attend daily Skyline Scholar workshops focused on starting your life at 澳门金沙线上赌博官网 with tools and skills for success. Topics to choose from include:

  • 研究策略
  • Managing life in college
  • 技术@ 澳门金沙线上赌博官网
  • Time and task management
  • 图书馆资源
  • Mindfulness and wellness
  • Strategies for building your coping toolkit
  • Career Services and Experiential Learning
  • 出国留学 opportunities
  • Thriving in your first college math course
  • LatinX领导
  • 参与
  • College research skills

You will also take part in community building activities,包括:

  • A campus scavenger hunt
  • Volunteering at the 圣安东尼奥 Food Bank or other community service
  • Evening activities to connect with other students

There are so many people and services to help you. You can tell 澳门金沙线上赌博官网 really wants to be there for the students and set them up for success. We aren’t just a number here.” 

The workshops were useful in getting me more involved at 澳门金沙线上赌博官网!

I’ve gotten settled into my classes and my room and feel more comfortable in knowing my way to classes. My peer tutors are also amazing.

-2022 participants

计划的细节

Participant Eligibility

Eligible students will receive an email invitation to participate in the program.

Program 日期 and Duration

The program begins on Monday, August 12, 2024, two weeks before fall classes begin.  This FYE class wraps up before Thanksgiving, giving students an early start to their studies and a reduced workload as they finish their first semester.

项目成本

The Skyline Scholars Program is 完全免费,包括 both meals and housing.

食宿

Breakfast, lunch, and dinner are provided every day for free. Participants stay on campus in the residence hall rooms they will live in throughout their first year at 澳门金沙线上赌博官网.

入学

Skyline Scholar move-in day will be Monday, August 12, 2024. There will be welcoming events for students and families on that day. Details about the schedule will be provided to participants early in the summer. 

Information about your room assignment will be sent to you by the Residential Life Office. You will move into the room that will be your permanent living space for the academic year, so be sure to bring all of your personal belongings. University regulations related to campus living will be presented to students at a Residential Life session on move-in day.

问题?

联系

If you have questions or would like additional information concerning the Skyline Scholars Program, 请联系 skylinescholars@jingshuoshuo.com.