Study Abroad Spring Fair 2024

Enter for a Chance to WIN A $1,000 Study Abroad Scholarship!

When
11 a.m. to 3 p.m., Feb. 7, 2024
Where
Bear Down Gym

Meet us at the Study Abroad Fair at the Bear Down Gym on 2/7/24. Find inspiration and learn about opportunities to go abroad and get ahead.

Register here to enter a drawing to win a $1000 Study Abroad Scholarship!*

*Study Abroad Spring Fair 2024 - $1,000 Study Abroad Scholarship

The Study Abroad Spring Fair offers registrants the opportunity to win a $1,000 Study Abroad Scholarship! The following terms and conditions apply:

  • To enter the competition, eligible students must attend the Study Abroad Fair and check in with staff at the event’s entrance or register for the fair using the form above.
  • The winning entrant will be selected through a random draw to be held within 7-10 business days of the Study Abroad Fair. They will be notified via email and phone.
  • Entrants agree that should they win the scholarship they will help promote study abroad through publication announcing their win and their study abroad story through university news and social media channels.
  • An eligible entrant is defined as a currently enrolled undergraduate degree student at the University of Arizona who intends on applying for and undertaking a UA Study Abroad program.
  • The $1,000 scholarship will be placed on the winning entrant’s study bursar account upon confirmation of their enrollment in an approved study abroad program and upon evidence of flight bookings.
  • If the winning entrant withdraws their study abroad application or does not undertake their program, for any reason, the scholarship will lapse.
Study Abroad Fair

Love Your Future! Register now for Humanities Career Readiness Workshop

Make It A Date!

When
9:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m., Feb. 9, 2024
Where
Bear Down Building

How do you translate the humanities education you love into a real-life career? Hear from experts and alumni from the University of Arizona College of Humanities and take away valuable career advice and resources just for you.

HUMANITIES CAREER READINESS WORKSHOP

Friday, February 9, 2024

Bear Down Building

 Register here by February 2 for a chance to win a Grad Package, with reserved seating for 10 at the College of Humanities Convocation, a graduation stole and more!

Attend just one session and lunch is free! All current Humanities students and recent graduates are encouraged to attend.

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 AGENDA

 9:30 AM | Coffee Bar + Career Info Tables OPEN
10:00 AM | Session 1: Strategies for Internship & Job Searches with Stephanie Springer & Brittney Crawford

11:00 AM | Session 2: The Secret Value of Networking with Alumna Jessie Bustamante
12:15 PM | LUNCH Panel: Internships Matter!

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 Learn more at humanities.arizona.edu/love-your-future!

Love Your Future

RELIC Student Club Meeting

All are welcome!

When
5:30 to 6:30 p.m., Feb. 6, 2024
Where
Education 333

RELIC, the Religious Studies student club, will be meeting on Tuesday, February 6 at 5:30pm in Education room 333. 

Anyone interested in Religious Studies is welcome!

 

Our meeting on Tuesday, February 6th at 5:30 pm will be in Education room 333 (this is the Education building next to Modern Languages, not the North Education building). We will be watching the first episode of Love Has Won: The Cult of Mother God and having a discussion afterwards. There are elements from many religious traditions in this show, so we hope to see you all there and hear your insight about the events depicted. 

Here is the link to the docuseries trailer if you want a taste of what this show is like: Love Has Won Trailer

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RELIC Student Club Meeting

All are welcome!

When
5:30 to 6:30 p.m., Jan. 23, 2024
Where
Education 333

RELIC's first meeting of the semester will be on Tuesday, January 23rd at 5:30 pm. We will be introducing the new members of the eBoard and getting to know you all a bit, as well as talking about our plans for this semester's meetings. We are super excited about what this semester will hold, and we hope to see you on the 23rd! 

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HUMANITIES CAFÉ

Join us for the Humanities Cafe on January 17!

When
8 a.m. to noon, Jan. 17, 2024
Where
Alumni Plaza, Main Campus (UA Mall)

We look forward to welcoming you to the spring semester at the Humanities Café on January 17! Join us for free hot beverages and delectable treats to warm up your spring semester. Say hello to our faculty, advisors and other friendly folks and learn more about summer study abroad programs, scholarships, classes and more!

HUMANITIES CAFÉ

Wednesday, January 17

9 AM – 12 PM

Alumni Plaza, Main Campus

A sidewalk location in the center of the UA Mall

 

For more information, visit humanities.arizona.edu/humanities-café or contact us at cohadv@arizona.edu

 

Hope to see you there!

Winter 2023 Convocation

College of Humanities

When
9 to 11 a.m., Dec. 15, 2023
Where
Student Union Memorial Center Grand Ballroom

HUMANITIES WINTER CONVOCATION
(All Fall/Winter graduate and undergraduate candidates: BA, BS, BGS, BIS, MA & PHD)
Friday, December 15, 2023
9:00 AM
Student Union Memorial Center Grand Ballroom
Attire: Cap and Gown required for all undergraduates; cap, gown and hood required for MA/PhD candidates
Doors open at 8:00 AM, pre-show starts at 8:30 AM and the ceremony begins promptly at 9:00 AM.  
Live Stream will be available. 

More information is on the College of Humanities webpage here.

Take A Break!

Open House Reception

When
9:30 to 11:30 a.m., Dec. 7, 2023
Where
Learning Services Building Courtyard

Religious Studies at the University of Arizona is excited to host an End-of-Semester break for all majors and minors.  All Religious Studies students and friends are welcome to participate.  The event will take place in the courtyard at the Learning Services Building.

Prizes, raffles, coffee and food!

Bring a friend!

Date: Thursday, December 7, 2023 (Reading Day)
Time: Drop in any time between 9:30AM – 11:30AM

Location: Learning Services Building (LSB) Courtyard, 1512 E. First Street
 

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Alia Bushaw

Ticket Sales Representative
Tucson Roadrunners
B.A.
Religious Studies
2022
B.A.
Classics
2022

A background in the Humanities gives me the unique advantage in communicating and understanding people with backgrounds different than my own.

Alia Bushaw

Funding for Winter Session Study of Greek!

Dec. 1, 2023
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The Department of Religious Studies and Classics is excited to offer support to University of Arizona students (any major/minor) who would like to begin their study of Ancient Greek this winter!  

GRK 101 - Elementary Classical Greek I will be available fully online during the upcoming Winter Session. 

For UA students interested in enrolling in GRK 101 in Winter 2023, the Department is offering multiple scholarships for full or partial support of Winter Session tuition. To be eligible for this funding, students must commit to enrolling in GRK 102 in the Spring 2024 semester.

GRK 101 can count toward the minors in New Testament Language & Literature, Ancient Greek, the language requirement for the major in Classics, and University of Arizona general language requirements. 

To apply for funding to help cover Winter 2023 tuition for GRK 101, please submit your application materials by Monday, December 4, 2023. Application materials should be submitted as email attachments to Ms. Marcela Thompson at marcelathompson@arizona.edu.

The application must include 1) a statement of application and 2) a University of Arizona transcript. Detailed instructions are as follows:

  1. Please submit a statement of application, which includes the following:

  • At the top of your statement, please list 1) your name, 2) your University of Arizona email address, 3) your major(s) and minor (if applicable), 4) your anticipated graduation date from the University of Arizona, and 5) a statement confirming that you have enrolled in GRK 102 for the following Spring semester.
  • In 1-2 pages, respond to the following prompts:
    • Describe what you find interesting about studying classical Greek. Why would you like to pursue this course of study?
    • Describe your commitment and ability to devote significant time to the study of classical Greek during Winter Session.
    • Briefly discuss your financial needs for tuition coverage for Winter Session.
    • Note any academic strengths and qualifications you have that will help you make the most of this opportunity for intensive language study.
    • Finally, please list the name and contact information of a UA faculty member who can serve as a reference for you.

  1. The application also requires a University of Arizona transcript. It is fine to send an unofficial transcript.

 

To apply, please email all application materials listed above to Ms. Marcela Thompson (marcelathompson@arizona.edu) by December 4, 2023.

Questions? Contact Dr. Karen Seat at kkseat@arizona.edu 

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