ECS Student Success News and Events

Cookies and Cocoa – Thursday 11/1/18 @ 7pm, Link 369

The weather outside is frightful – but cookies and cocoa?  So delightful!  Take a break and start the winter season off right by joining the Peer Leaders for cookies and cocoa!  

Reset: Re-focus study strategies, Re-evaluate time management, Re-start your semester

The Center for Learning and Student Success is offering a success workshop to help students “Reset” their semester and finish strong.  There are a TON of times available, review the options and sign up here.  You are encouraged to participate in one of these small group workshops!

FREE Group Tutoring Available

The Center for Learning and Student Success (CLASS) has FREE group tutoring for a variety of courses.  Click here to view the complete list, schedule, and sign-up information.  

Additional Course Help in Link

Additional Peer Office Hours for all AEW-related courses are available in 276 Link Hall.  These sessions are open to ALL ECS students.  The complete schedule, which is updated daily, can be found on the ECS Guidebook App calendar.

ECS Career Services Fall Drop-In Hours 

In addition to making appointments through Handshake with your Career Advisor, we will also offer 15 minute drop-in appointments at the following times this semester:
Monday 9:30-10 & 1:30-2:30
Tuesday 9:30-10:30 & 1:30-2:30
Wednesday 9:30-10:30 & 1:30-2:30
Thursday 9:30-10 & 1:30-2:30
Friday 9:30-10:30

Route 44 Score Updates

Top Individuals

Athena Basdekis (61 points); Angela Martinez, Victoria Hathaway, Maraea Garcia (60 points), Anna Feldman (52 points)

Team Rankings

Heather Blue (1337), Orange (1337), Charcoal (1122), Royal Blue (981)

Congratulations…

To Layla Halalou!!  She is the winner of our mid-semester prize drawing!  Layla was randomly selected from ALL students who have earned any amount of Route 44 points so far this semester!  The next drawing will take place on December 10th — all you have to do is participate in ONE Route 44 event to be included in the drawing!   

Student Organization Announcements

Remembrance Week 2018

This year marks the 30th anniversary of the bombing of Pan Am 103 over Lockerbie, Scotland, on Dec. 21, 1988. Syracuse University and the University’s Remembrance and Lockerbie Scholars have planned events and activities—from exhibitions to panel discussions to a candlelight vigil—to honor the 270 people, including 35 students studying abroad through Syracuse University, who lost their lives in the tragedy.  View more information and the week’s schedule here.  

Society of Hispanic Professional Engineers (SHPE) Movie Night – Thursday 11/1/18 @ 5pm, HL 105

Join us for a night of popcorn, drinks, and a whole lot of fun!  We will be watching Mi Familia.  

Engineering Ambassadors – Friday 11/2/18 @ 3 or 3:45pm

Join the Engineering Ambassadors for this week’s Middle School visits.  This week we will be launching into the weekend by working on a “Catapults” lesson plan with students! We will be going to HW Smith, Westside Academy, Ed Smith, Hillside, and Grant middle schools. Each session will last approximately 1.5 hrs including travel. Look out for our weekly sign-up email to volunteer (email litinits@syr.edu to join our listserv)! Click here to learn more about our program.