Atmospheric Sciences HPM_Knox.xls year one Academics Experiential Learning & Involvement Perspectives Get Career Ready Wellbeing Take GEOG/ATSC 1112+L and 3110; take a math course (e.g., 1113, 2250, 2260) each semester; take Franklin/Core classes Participate in #WelcomeUGA activities Participate in a Service Learning activity or event Visit career.uga.edu and complete career assessments to help with your major decision Check out FreshCheck Day before you begin classes Take an FYOS that interests you Meet an Involvement Ambassador – discover what’s best for you Attend International Coffee Hour Meet with your career consultant to discuss your career interests Learn about wellbeing resources on the #BeWellUGA website Consider taking a UNIV Course on academic success or literacies Join the student chapter of the American Meteorological Society Attend a Cultural Night Create your profile set up on Handshake to find jobs/internships Tour the Ramsey Center (just ask at the front desk!) Explore possible double-majors/minors/certificate and DoubleDawgs programs Attend the Study Abroad/Away Fair Sign up for the UGA Mentor Program Meet your primary care physician at the University Health Center Meet with your advisor and ask about: research and internship options; career opportunities Attend a Fine Arts event (play, dance, concert, etc…) Familiarize yourself with the services and resources offered by Counseling and Psychiatric Services (CAPS) Build a relationship with faculty during office hours year two Academics Experiential Learning & Involvement Perspectives Get Career Ready Wellbeing Take ATSC 3120+L; continue with math; start calculus-based physics; take Franklin and Core classes; ATSC 4100 a possibility in spring Attend the Involvement Fair Participate in the Global Buddies Program Build a resume using a Career Center template and schedule an appointment with your career consultant for feedback Join an intramural team or club sport, or take group fitness classes at the Ramsey Center Attend AMS meetings and events Apply to be a Franklin or Transfer Ambassador Attend a Cultural Night Utilize Handshake and apply for part-time positions on or off campus Attend a cooking class at the University Health Center Ask a professor in your major about research opportunities Plan an activity/program for your student or academic organization(s) Participate in an IMPACT Service Break Attend the Graduate School Fair in November to gain information on grad school options Attend at least one #BeWellUGA As appropriate: work on scholarship (NOAA Hollings, Goldwater) applications in fall Participate in an Experiential Learning-designated program, internship, or course Become Safe Space trained Familiarize yourself with UGA resources in case of hardship or emergency Attend the Collegiate Leadership Conference at UGA (February) semester Attend a fine arts event (play, dance, concert, etc.) Attend regional or national conference year three Academics Experiential Learning & Involvement Perspectives Get Career Ready Wellbeing Finish prereqs by Sp; take 4-5 ATSC classes (e.g., F: 4112 and 4140; Sp:2-3 of 4114/4116, 4111, 4131, 4120, 4170) Apply to be a Franklin or Transfer Ambassador Participate in or lead an IMPACT Service Break Schedule an appointment with your career consultant to learn ways to gain relevant shadowing experience. Meet with a Wellness Coach Identify internship or research experiences and apply to them (often for summer after jr year) Become a leader in a student organization Participate in the Global Buddies Program Complete an internship or part-time job. Participate in UMatter Training Start researching graduate programs if headed toward grad school Participate in an additional Experiential Learning -designated program, internship, or course Attend a Cultural Heritage Month event Update/revise resume and begin first draft of personal statements for application materials. Meet with a nutrition counselor or attend a peer nurtrition educators’ program As appropriate: find out about/apply to honor societies Participate in our digital broadcast meteorology initiatives Attend a Signature Lecture or departmental lecture Request references from professors and supervisors Visit the Athens Farmer's Market, West Broad Farmer’s Market, or State Botanical Garden As appropriate: apply for AMS Senior Named Scholarships in spring Attend regional or national conference Attend a fine arts event (play, dance, concert, etc.) As appropriate: explore study abroad/prestige scholarship opportunities before summer Learn about and interact with Athens outside of UGA, past and present year four Academics Experiential Learning & Involvement Perspectives Get Career Ready Wellbeing Take Capstone 4910 in fall; take what's left of (F) 4112 and 4140; (Sp) 4114/4116, 4111, 4131, 4120, 4170 (unless climate-focused) Become a leader in a student organization Share your perspectives as part of TEDxUGA or by actively engaging in community dialogues (e.g., It’s Time to Talk) Develop a job search strategy with your career consultant Maintain consistent physical activity habits Prepare for graduate school as needed: 1) Take GRE as needed 2) Apply to graduate schools as early as Dec. 1 Apply to be a Franklin or Transfer Ambassador Participate in the Athens community via Office of Service Learning Attend the Graduate School Fair in November; start early on your grad student Statement of Interest/Purpose Attend “Budgeting and Money Management” Could continue research or internship experience during the year Participate in our digital broadcast meteorology initiatives Attend a fine arts event (play, dance, concert, etc.) Attend Arch Ready events to get the Arch Ready Professionalism Certificate Visit the Athens Farmers Market, West Broad Farmers Market, or State Botanical Garden Apply to graduate and do graduation check with Franklin College Attend and present at regional or national conference Don't leave Athens without watching a thunderstorm or a sunset Maintain relationships with professors and supervisors who serve as references Sign up for Alumni News Broadcast meteorologists: talk with alumni about job searches and negotiation strategies
