Success Days

ALL OCTOBER

BRAWNER HALL LOWER LEVEL

6:00pm - 7:00pm

Mondays

First-Year, Kind of Nervous

This session is tailored for first-year students to help you understand the course registration process, general education requirements, and how to build a balanced schedule. Come plan your spring semester schedule. If you need help with financial aid or billing- we've got you covered! Bring your laptop or pre-print your advising worksheet from my.menlo.edu to start mapping your courses.

Grad School Planning and Exploring Menlo's Graduate Programs

Thinking about graduate school? This session will provide an overview of the graduate school application process, including tips on selecting the right program, preparing for standardized tests, and crafting compelling personal statements. Additionally, we'll introduce you to Menlo College's own graduate programs, with insights from faculty and current graduate students.

Tuesdays 

Sophomore Sensation: Crafting Your Academic Destiny

The sophomore year is a crucial time for academic planning. This session will cover major selection, course sequencing, and opportunities for study abroad or internships. Bring your laptop or pre-print your advising worksheet from my.menlo.edu to start mapping your courses.

MAJOR Commitment Issues

Need help selecting your major or wonder if you’re heading in the right direction? Come to an information session all about that. 

Wednesdays

Junior Year: Course Catastrophe?

As you approach the latter half of your academic journey, this session will focus on fulfilling major requirements, internships and immersions, and preparing for the senior year and beyond. Bring your laptop or pre-print your advising worksheet from my.menlo to start mapping your courses.

…better have my money: Scholarship Apply Night

Looking for ways to pay for school? Join us for Scholarship Apply Night, where you can apply for outside scholarships right at the event. We'll have a list of vetted scholarship opportunities, and the student success squad will be on hand to guide you through the application process. Bring your laptop!

Thursdays

Senior Summit: Navigating the Final Ascent

This session aims to prepare seniors for graduation and post-graduation plans. Topics include capstone projects, graduation audits, and transition to the workforce or graduate school. Bring your laptop or pre-print your advising worksheet from my.menlo to start mapping your courses.

Meet the Squad

The success team of advisors will be on hand to help with your questions.