Sophomore FAQs
What are my meal plan options?
Second year students living on campus must purchase at least the Any 10 Plan.
Where can I live?
Townhouses (coed), Thomas Berry (women), Clara Hall (women), East and West Mary (women), Dana (men), new residence halls (coed)
Guys:
- Dana
- Townhouses (co-ed)
- New Res (co-ed)
- Pilgrim (Winshape scholars)
- Clara (next year…?)
Girls:
- Clara (not next year…?)
- East & West Mary
- Morton/Lemley
- Thomas Berry
- Townhouses (co-ed)
- New Res (co-ed)
- Friendship (Winshape scholars)
Also, the new residence halls are scheduled to be completed by fall 2009. Be on the lookout for more info on these!
http://www.berry.edu/stulife/rlife/reshall_info.asp
For more info on Residence Life:
http://www.berry.edu/stulife/rlife/
How do I improve my time management/study skills?
learning support in their academic work.
tutoring services within various academic disciplines. Study-skills support materials and academic counseling are also available in the Cent
How do I get my special needs met?
The Academic Support Center (ASC) is responsible for coordinating the assessment of the documented needs of special-needs students and working with faculty and other Berry staff to meet those needs as appropriate.
http://www.berry.edu/academics/services/Academic_Support_Center/index.asp
How important are internships?
Internships are extremely important in many majors and career fields.
The career center encourages students to have internships and is a good place to start looking for one. Counselors are available by appointment and their website has links to new opportunities.
Where do I find on campus jobs?
A “student job search” is available on the Student Work website.
https://studentwork.berry.edu/Cmx_Content.aspx?cpId=6
What does advising with the registrar include/ do I have to?
During the first semester of a student's junior year (or at the completion of 60 semester hours), the student must make an appointment with the registrar to complete an Undergraduate Degree Plan. This form will outline a planned program of study. It will include classes the student has taken, classes the student needs to complete, and any other outstanding college requirements.
When do I declare a major?
Students must declare a major by the time they have completed 60 credit hours.
How do I learn more about Study Abroad and International Programs?
To start making plans for study abroad, make an appointment by calling 706-233-4065 or visit the International Programs website for more info.