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BACK TO SCHOOL NEWS (AUGUST 2016)
Fall 2016 Semester Updates
REMINDERS:
- ALL computers in the SSS lab are NEW and FASTER- stop by for your printing needs
- The SSS Welcome Back Orientation is on September 10, 2016- SAVE THE DATE
- Your FREE academic planner is ready for pick up at the SSS office--Remember: You fail to plan, you plan to fail"
First SSS Meeting of the Semester
If you have any questions or need assistance before the SSS Welcome Back Orientation, please schedule an appointment with Alejandra Munoz using appointments.ttu.edu or by contacting our front office at 806-742-3629
Let Us Know You're Attending The SSS Welcome Back Orientation
Looking for $ to cover unmet need?
For more information: https://apps.sixup.com/tasssp
Scholarship Opportunities
1. Scholarship Matching Site: unigo.com
2. The Barnes & Noble Leadership Scholarship is awarded each spring /summer for the following academic year. Recipients will receive $500.00 for the fall semester and $500.00 for the spring semester as long as they continue to be enrolled full-time in courses at Texas Tech University.
http://www.depts.ttu.edu/sub/leadershipscholarship.php
3. The application for the Raiders Rojos Spring 2017 scholarship is now on-line at www.TTURaidersRojos.org.
The deadline is Sept 21, 2016, 5:00 p.m.
Raider Rojos Spring 2017 Scholarship:
Eligibility Criteria:
First Generation College Student
U.S. Citizen
Enrolled at TTU
Completed a minimum of one full semester at TTU Minimum cumulative GPA of 3.0 First time recipient of Raiders Rojos scholarship Must attend Recipient recognition events on Oct 15, 2016
Internship Opportunities
Graduate School Prep
For more information, visit: http://risebmoc.org/grad-prep
Looking for something to do before classes start?
Summer Cultural Event- Ceramics in the Lubbock Art District
The Clay Studio is open and free to the public on Thursdays from 6pm-9pm. All you have to do is show up! We invite you to take advantage of this fun, free opportunity. For more information, visit: http://lhuca.org/products/taste-of-clay1