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ENVS 151  TENTATIVE Schedule for Spring 2005

Note:  This schedule is subject to change. 

 

Date

Covered in Class

Assigned in class

Due that day

Tues, 1/18

Course Objectives

format & books

Time Capsule

1)  Item of significance,

2)  Major Plan & Course List

Last minute

151 applications

Thurs, 1/20

Introductions

Tips on Major Plan & Courses

Career paper – start thinking about it!

 

 

Item of significance

Tues, 1/25

joint

Internships, Travel Abroad, Summer Ops, Bittersweet Resource Center

Guest: Ibit Getchell, Env Prog

 

Major Plan & Course List

Thurs, 1/27

How to write excellent

Resume & Cover letters;

Skills for the future


1)  Resume, Cover letter and job announcement

2)  1st Reading

 

Tues, 2/1

 

Peer editing, Writing Center,

Personal Statements

Set up reading groups

1)  Peer editing

2)  Personal Statement

3) Readings

Draft Resume, Cover letter and job announcement

—  2 copies!!!

Thurs, 2/3

Reading Groups

Guest: Greg Orificio, Living Routes

 

1)      Peer edited R/CL

2)      1st Reading

Tues, 2/8

 

Reading Groups

Career Paper

 

1)  Career paper

2)  Annotated Bibliography for career paper

1)      2nd Reading

2)      Resume, CL & Anncmnt FINAL

Thurs, 2/10

Reading Groups

Group Exchange

Oral Presentation

1)  Oral presentation

2)  Career Paper topics

Reflection paper on reading

Tues, 2/15

 

Evaluating Sources – LIBRARY

Host: Laurie Kutner, Environmental Librarian

 

 Personal Statement

Thurs, 2/17

Environmental Info - LIBRARY

Host: Laurie Kutner

 

 Peer-edited Personal Statement

Tues, 2/22

 

Small Groups by career topic

More on Oral Presentations

 

 

Career Paper topics

Thurs, 2/24

Career Resources Career Center – Hosts: Ada Puches & Marie Vea-Fagnant

 

 

Tues, 3/1

Town Meeting Day

 

 

Thurs, 3/3

Oral Presentations

 

Oral Presentations

Tues, 3/8

Oral Presentations

 

Major Plan Rewrite (ready for typing)

and

Oral Presentations

Thurs, 3/10

Oral Presentations

 

Oral Presentations

Tues, 3/15

Oral Presentations

 

Oral Presentations

Thurs, 3/17

Touching base on Career Paper

Last minute details

on annotated source list

 

Annotated Source List  for Career Paper

Due Friday 3/18 in my box at Bittersweet

3/22& 3/24

Spring Break!

 

 

Tues, 3/29

 

Website Design

Guest: TBA

 

 

Thurs, 3/31

No Class


Use this time to do interviews and research for Career Paper

 

Annotated Source List  for Career Paper

Due Friday 4/1 in my box at Bittersweet

Tues, 4/5

Academic Planning

Finding Good Courses

1)  Academic Plan

2)  Senior thesis options

 

 

Thurs, 4/7

 

Conferencing – Time to finish paper

 

Career Paper DUE Friday April 8

 

Tues, 4/12


201/202 Student Panel:

 Senior thesis experience

 

 

Thurs, 4/14

 

201 Faculty panel:

201/202: What to expect/how to plan

 

 

Tues, 4/19

Leading Environmental Lives

Guest Panel: Part 1
Jim Northup

 

Senior thesis options

Thurs, 4/21

Reflections on career exploration

Pulling our website together


 

Career Paper DUE Friday April 22

Tues, 4/26

LAST CLASS (we hope)

Leading Environmental Lives

Guest Panel: Part 2
Molly Matteson

Reflection & Celebration!

 

 

Senior thesis options
DUE Friday, April 29

Academic Plan
DUE Mon. May 9