SOUTHWESTERN CAMPUS NOTICES

01.28.26

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Students should complete the following steps in HireSU by Friday, January 30, 2026:

If you currently have documents (resumes, cover letters, etc.) in your HireSU profile, please log in and save them to your device. Once you have saved your documents, you are welcome to delete them from HireSU and save them to your Handshake profile. Due to the volume of students in the system, we will not be able to transition documents to Handshake. If you have confidential letters of recommendation and would like them to be saved for future use, be sure to download and delete them from HireSU as well.
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delivered by:Liana Collins collins8@southwestern.edu

 

February 1st Study Abroad DEADLINE

 

FEBRUARY 1st DEADLINE

The deadline for Summer Program Providers and Fall Exchange Programs is fast approaching! This deadline also is for scholarships. Check out the requirements for applying for the program below.

 

Requirements:

  1. Study Abroad Advising is mandatory prior to submitting your application. If you are unable to attend an info session, check out our website for more opportunities to get advising! There will be an Study Abroad 101 on January 29th.
  2. Be sure to submit your complete program application on VIA by February 1st, 2026. 
  3. Make sure the scholarship form inside your application is also complete by February 1st. 

 

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delivered by:Harrison Mugo mugoh@southwestern.edu

 

Study Abroad 101 | TOMORROW

 

Study Abroad 101 (Info Session)

When: January 29th | 4:00p - 5:00p

Where: Prothro 233

Register Here

Come learn about study abroad opportunities, funding, and the application process! This is the place to start. All students are required to attend either a Study Abroad 101 session, a Faculty-led Information Session, or individual advising prior to application. This session will be held in Prothro 233. Feel free to bring your lunch.

 

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delivered by:Harrison Mugo mugoh@southwestern.edu

 

SU London Info Session | TOMORROW

 

SU London Info Session #4

When: January 29th | 12:30p - 1:30p

Where: Prothro 233

Register Here

 

The SU London Program is a 15-week, 16-credit program for students who have attained at least sophomore status at the start of the program.

 

The course topics for this semester-long program change every year, offering a diverse and engaging curriculum to students of all majors. The 2026 program is led by Dr. Erika Berroth, Associate Professor of German and Dr. Cody Crosby, Associate Professor of Physics.

 

Please join us for this info session to learn more about this program, and how to apply! Students must attend an Info Session, Study Abroad 101, or Advising before applying to a study abroad program.

 

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delivered by:Harrison Mugo mugoh@southwestern.edu

 

Psychology Internship Information Session


delivered by:Susie Bullock bullocks@southwestern.edu

 

Come learn more about Southwestern's Undergraduate Research with Faculty (SURF) program for Summer 2026!

 

For more information about the Summer Undergraduate Research with Faculty (SURF) please visit our website!


delivered by:Rosemary Carter carter6@southwestern.edu

 

Club, Organization, and Extracurricular Notices

Register to vote!

Stop by the voter registration table at Bishop's Lounge to register to vote or learn more about the upcoming election on Tuesday, March 3. We will have a polling location at Howry Center on Election Day.

Wednesday, 11-2

Friday, 11-2

See you there!


delivered by:Katy Ross rossc@southwestern.edu

 

President Trombley's Weekly Walk on Monday, February 2

President Trombley extends a personal invitation to meet on the patio outside the Cove for a leisurely walk with her and Miss Twinkles on Monday, February 2 at 7:00 AM. Keep an eye on campus notices for updates regarding her weekly walks throughout the semester. She hopes to see you there!


delivered by:Kristin Parker parker6@southwestern.edu

 

Participate in a Psych Study with Your Roommate!!

Dr. Crockett’s Research Lab is recruiting participants 18 years or older who are roommates to participate in research on how roommates discuss sources of stress or tension! Participants will be asked to come to the lab and participate in a discussion with their roommate as well as complete a puzzle activity and answer questionnaires. You will be asked to provide saliva samples both before and after engaging in the activities. Participation is voluntary and you can decline to participate or end your participation at any time. You may either receive $10 gift cards or extra credit in a Psychology class.

If you are interested in participating, please click here to be taken to the prescreening survey: https://southwestern.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_bpX0NZ6A6bnguFg 


delivered by:Julia Marshall marshallj@southwestern.edu