From: Office of Undergraduate Affairs
Date: January 30, 2022
Subject: Gies at a Glance - Week 3 - A message from Gies Undergraduate Affairs



 
Academic Advising Career Services  Events  Study Abroad  

 

Academic Calendar (https://registrar.illinois.edu/academic-calendars/spring-academic-calendar-22/)


 January 31
  • Deadline to drop or reduce POT 1 (full semester) hours and receive refund if reducing assessment range for ALL students
  • Deadline for UG to add a POT 1 (full semester) course
  • Deadline for UG to apply for May 2022 Graduation via Student Self-Service 
February 11
  • Deadline for UG to drop a POT A (1st 8 week) course via Student Self-Service without grade of W
  • Deadline for UG to elect credit/no credit or change credit/no credit to regular grade basis in POT A course
  • Deadline for UG to file intent to use Campus Grade Replacement option in POT A course

OUA Announcements:

  • Apply for May 2022 Graduation 
    If you are wanting to graduate May 2022 you will need to notify the Gies College of Business. You can do this now until January 31 through the student registration system. Information and instructions to apply can be found here: giesgroups.illinois.edu/advising/graduation/
     
  • Peer Tutoring Resumes Sunday, January 30
    Peer Tutors are available for the following courses:  ACCY 201/202, BADM 210/211, CS 105, ECON 102/103/302, FIN 221, MATH 220/234, STAT 100.
    Sunday 5-8pm; Sunday Virtual 7-9pm; Monday 3-5pm ; Thursday 5-7pm in the Undergraduate Success Lab 1041BIF/Zoom.  
    Peer Tutoring is free and requires no appointment! More info
     
  • Study Abroad in the UK this Fall 
    Live in the gorgeous city of Bath for the fall semester! Bath is one of the most interesting, elegant and vibrant cities in the UK, and the University of Bath is an internationally diverse and top ranked university. Fall semester is the perfect time to study at Bath. Applications for fall 2022 are due February 15. More info 
     
  • Gies Global Vienna Fall 2022 & CampusB Internship Virtual Info Sessions
    Positive Impact Internship with CampusB | Tues., Feb 1 | 3:30 - 4pm | Link
    Vienna Fall 2022 Info Session  | Wed., Feb 2 | 10am | Link | password: IiVP
     
  • Seeking Gies Ambassadors: The Office of Undergraduate Affairs is recruiting Gies Undergraduate Ambassadors for the Spring 2022 semester. The Gies Undergraduate Ambassador program is a volunteer and leadership opportunity for students to represent the Gies College of Business in both branding and recruitment efforts. More info Sign up by Februrary 16.
     
  • Join the Gies Community Program!
    Access and Multicultural Engagement is kicking off the Gies Community Program for the Spring 2022 semester, and you are invited to sign up! The Gies Community Program nurtures students and provides safe environments to engage in civil discussions around complex topics, such as diversity, equity, inclusion, and anti-racism. More info

Undergraduate Success Lab Announcements:

  • Coming up this week in the Undergraduate Success Lab (1041BIF):
    Gies Ambassador Information Session | Wed., Feb. 2 | 4pm 
    Looking for a fun and meaningful way to get involved with the college? You are in luck because the Office of Undergraduate Affairs is recruiting Gies Undergraduate Ambassadors for the Spring 2022 semester. This program is a volunteer and leadership opportunity for students to represent the Gies College of Business in both branding and recruitment efforts. Learn how this opportunity connects you with your peers, the college, and the entire Gies network.
    Register here: https://cglink.me/2dL/r1482635


Campus/College Announcements:
  • Information Session for Supply Chain Management Program Applications Due 2/19 
    Info Session
    | Tues., Feb 1 | 6:30pm | Please register in Gies Groups to receive the Zoom link.
    Are you interested in majoring in Supply Chain Management? Join the virtual information session to discuss what Supply Chain Management entails, graduation requirements for the major, possible career paths in SCM, engagement with the SCM Corporate Affiliates Program, and how to apply to the program in Spring 2022. Feel free to send any questions to the Director of the Supply Chain Management Program - Professor Nehemiah Scott (Nehemiah@illinois.edu) and the Supply Chain Program Coordinator, Kelsey Ohnesorge (graber2@illinois.edu)

    Supply Chain Management Program applications should be submitted on-line and are due by Saturday, February 19th. Application can be found at go.gies.illinois.edu/SCM
     
  • Gies Spring 2022 In-Person Career Fair | Wed., Feb 2 | 12pm - 5pm | Link
    ÔÇïÔÇïÔÇïÔÇïÔÇïÔÇïÔÇïÔÇïÔÇïÔÇïGies would like to invite you to attend the Gies Business Career Fair at the iHotel! Come and interact with over 65 companies representing several industry types.
    Things you should know:
    • Free headshots will be provided at the event from 11am-4pm. 
    • Shuttle service will be provided from Gies (Sixth Street entrance) to the iHotel. 
    • You must have access to UIUC facilities according to the Illinois App.
    • Masks must be worn at all times regardless of vaccination status.
       
  • Gies Spring 2022 Virtual Career Fair
    ÔÇïÔÇïÔÇïÔÇïÔÇïÔÇïÔÇïÔÇïÔÇïÔÇïGies would like to invite you to the Gies Spring 2022 Virtual Career Fair. Sign up for both 1 on1 and group sessions on Handshake.  
    • Thurs., Feb 3 | 12pm - 4pm | Link
    • Fri., Feb 4 | 10am - 3pm | Link
       
  • Gies Employer Showcase | Wed., Feb 9 | 12pm - 4pm | BIF Atrium | Link
    ÔÇïÔÇïÔÇïÔÇïÔÇïÔÇïÔÇïÔÇïÔÇïÔÇïGies is happy to announce that the Employer Showcase is back. On, February 9, the BIF atrium will have two of the big 4 firms and industry professionals ready to speak with you.  No resumes are needed just simply come and have great conversations.