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New Student Information 2007
The Office of Student
Development (OSD) Steinman Hall, Room 2M7,
212-650-8040 Each student under 45 credits is assigned an Academic
Advisor/Counselor who will arrange meetings with you several times during the
first semester and throughout the first year(s) until you reach 45 credits.
S/he will: ·
review
your concerns about any transfer credit you should receive ·
refer
you to tutoring services in 2M and in Marshak ·
conduct
Advising meetings with you to monitor your progress and authorize your course
selections ·
advise
you on academic policies ·
discuss
internship/co-op opportunities ·
refer
you to department faculty for in-depth questions about the major and the
profession ·
offer
short-term counseling on the transition to college, financial and employment
challenges, and on academic issues like study skills, test-taking, and stress
management. For all Engineering students OSD also works with each
department: ·
to
facilitate co-op and internship opportunities ·
to
coordinate scholarship opportunities among the departments ·
to
provide information on undergraduate research and graduate school
opportunities Your Financial Aid Award: For updates on your award,
please contact: the Financial Aid
Office, 1st Fl. Administration, Ext. 5819/6656 Your Bill/Payment Due: Your bill needs validating with a Bursar’s stamp
even if your total is “0”, at the Registrar’s site On Line or in person at
the Bursar’s Office, A103. Without validation your classes will be dropped.
The Bottom Right of your bill shows the due date for payment, your award
amount, and the cost of your tuition and fees. Check your bill to ensure the
classes/times listed are correct. If not, visit OSD, Steinman Hall, Room 2M7. Eligibility
for scholarships and other possible aid: OSD, Room T-2M7, Ext. 8040. Accommodations: Contact Office of Student
Disability Services, Baskerville, Room 26. First Classes: Look for Notices on the blackboard or door to learn if
your classroom has been moved or instructor has changed, or the class has
been postponed that day due to instructor’s absence. Don’t assume the class
was cancelled. If you can’t find a class, check with the Department’s
Administrative Assistant (see List). Attendance in Courses: Attend all
classes whether or not attendance is taken. If you withdraw, you need to get
a “Withdrawal Form” approved at OSD (T-2M7) after you have obtained the
necessary signature (instructor). Withdrawing after the stated “W” deadline
date (see attached Spring 2007 calendar) without authorization will result in
a “WU” grade which is equivalent to an “F”. Classroom Assignment: Use your Campus Map. Books: Know what is required and purchase books before the first class. Changing your schedule: Visit OSD in Steinman Hall, T-2M7. Grading Policies: Can be found in the College Bulletin, and
on CDs available in 2M7. DEPARTMENT CHAIRS Biomedical
Engineering, Prof. John Tarbell Room T-401, Phone: 212-650-6707 Chemical
Engineering, Prof. Irven Rinard Room T-322, Phone: 212-650-7232 Civil Engineering,
Prof. John Fillos Room T-136, Phone: 212-650-8000 Computer Engineering,
Dr. Sam Fenster Room T-617, Phone:
212-650-6594 Computer Science, Prof. Douglas Troeger Room 8/208, Phone:
212-650-6631/6632 Electrical Engineering, Prof. Roger Dorsinville Room T-602, Phone:
212-650-7248 Mechanical Engineering, Prof. Feridun Delale, Chair Room T-235, Phone:
212-650-5218 Transition to College Seminars: Habits
of Successful Students, 2M7 Steinman Hall Essential
Resources for Academic Success, Steinman Habits
of Personal Wellness for Academic Success, Steinman Hall Communicating via EMAIL: OSD
communicates regularly with all Engineering Students via EMAIL. So validate
yours immediately, and check it daily for advising /registration updates and
for upcoming GSOE events and activities. Registering for your next semester: 1. Check your email for an OSD memo
regarding dates of mandatory advising and registration in Steinman Hall,
T-2M6 for next semester. 2. Make an appointment early with an
OSD advisor to ensure no delay in your registration. 3. Make sure your financial aid is
in order. 4. See your OSD advisor and sign
your Registration Form. 5. Register On Line if your G.P.A.
is above 2.0. To register on line, go to Registrar’s site on ESIMS. 6. Pick up your bill and pay
according to the date shown on the bill. Delay in payment will result in your
being de-registered for your courses.
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