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Week 8 Winter 2025

Happy Spring Registration! Remember, Corvallis campus students must wait until Phase 2 to enroll in online classes, and all students must wait until Phase 2 to join waitlists (please e-mail your advisor about waitlists rather than professors). Also, enjoy this nice array of upcoming opportunities within COH and beyond!

Winter 2025 Academic Deadlines

Phase 2 of Spring Registration: eligible to join course waitlists; Corvallis campus students are eligible to enroll in online course sections

Friday, March 14 @ 11:55 PM: last day to withdraw from the term

February Events for COH Students

Check out the COH events calendar to see what’s happening these days! Here are some coming up:

Building Your Professional Brand on LinkedIn and Social Media
Recruiters and hiring managers from all industries rely on the Internet to find potential candidates, especially on LinkedIn and other social media. Register for this virtual workshop on Tuesday, February 25 from 5-6 PM to learn how to harness your online presence to elevate your professionalism, connect with industry leaders, and make it known that you’re an excellent candidate for any professional opportunity.

Blurb and QR code for Building Your Brand: Social Media & LinkedIn virtual workshop sponsored by the Career Development Center on Tuesday, February 25 from 5-6 PM

Remaining February Career Fairs
On Wednesday, February 26, the Career Development Center is partnering with industry professionals to host two career fairs: the Nonprofit and Community Engagement Fair (MU Ballroom, 11 AM-2 PM) and the Food Science & Technology Fair (Weigand Hall, 3-5 PM). Register for these events via Handshake. Pro tip: if you’re actively seeking opportunities, dress to impress, prepare your elevator pitch, and have copies of your resume.

George Washington Carver Research Internship Program
Food for thought: how would you like to earn internship and research experience simultaneously, earn an $8,000 stipend, and spend the fall in the Midwest? If this sounds intriguing, and if you’re interested in food science, food systems, or agriculture, read up more on the George Washington Carver Research Internship Program. The app deadline is Saturday, March 1 at 11:59 PM. Send any questions to cals_gwcintern@iastate.edu

Red- and gold-colored graphic for Iowa State University's George Washington Carver Research Internship Program with QR code for more info

Research Participation: Substance Use and Academic Performance Study
Looking for ways to engage with research? Interested in psychology? The Substance Use & Neurocognition (SUN) lab is seeking participants in their research study, “Substance Use and Academic Performance.” Eligible participants must be (1) between 18-25 years old; (2) an OSU student registered for Winter 2025 classes; (3) fluent in English; (4) a US citizen; (5) not currently pregnant; and (6) have used alcohol or cannabis in the past month. For more info, contact the SUN lab or the principal investigator of the study, Dr. Anita Cservenka. You may access the research consent form.

Upcoming Public Health Classes
Considering an Environmental and Occupational Health (EOH) minor or Global Health minor? Fascinated by epidemiology and tracking the spread of pathogens and toxins? Interested in quantitative analysis? Have we got some Public Health courses for you this spring! Check out these and more.

Spring 2025 Public Health course offerings in EOH, Global Health, and Biostats