What It Takes Archive
Division of Enrollment Management and the Student Experience
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What It Takes is a newsletter from Krissy Surface, vice chancellor for the division of enrollment management and the student experience. This publication dives into important events and topics and is another great way for us to stay connected with students.
December
Advice for Finals Week and More
FAFSA 2025–26: Take Advantage Now of the Much-Improved Experience
Power Through Finals: Your Guide to Success!
November
ThanksStudentsGiving is Tuesday
October
Early Registration for Spring and Summer Terms Begins Next Week
Times of Anxiety and Stress Can Be Healthy
Fall Break and Class Withdrawal Deadline
September
Guidance in Getting Involved
Take Advantage of Academic Support
HEDS Survey a Chance for Your Voice to be Heard
Mastodon Internship and Career Fair Offered Earlier for 2024
Care, Conduct, and Excused Absences
Be Informed, Stay Safe
August
Add, Drop Deadline is Sunday
Reminders About Financial Aid
Code of Conduct; Behavioral Expectations; Drugs and Alcohol; Academic Integrity
Helping You Discover “What It Takes”
April
Here's the Lowdown on Hearing "Low" Down at Gates on April 26
Tips from Faculty
March
Focusing on Academic Integrity and Excused Absences
Continuing our Spring Forward
Friday is the Deadline to Drop a Course
February
Spring Break is Just Around the Corner
Prepping for Midterms
Mastodon Career Expo
Breaking the Winter Blues
January
Student Leader Awards
Positive Conduct = Positive Experiences
More Early Semester Advice
Getting Ready for a Great Semester
December
Big Reminders Before Winter Break
Finishing the Fall Semester Strong
November
Studying for Finals
FAFSA Delayed/Changing
School Spirit/Athletic Events
ThanksStudentsGiving
October
Understanding and Managing Anxiety
It's Time to Prepare for Spring Registration
Time to Think About Wellness
Career Development Center Can Help Launch Your Future
September
Day of Rest
Wellness
Academic Support
Career Fair and Prep Session Are Can’t Miss Opportunities
Focusing on Academic Integrity and Excused Absences
August
Building Success in the Herd
Staying on Top of Your Financial Success
The Code of Conduct and Other Policies
Adding or Dropping a Class and Connecting With Your Advisor
Involvement Enhances Your Student Experience
Plan Today For Your Campus Safety
Student Shuttle and New and Returning Student Survey
Contact Us
Have questions?
Contact the Division of Enrollment Management and the Student Experience at [email protected] or 260-481-6190.