Center for Student-Athlete
MARIST COLLEGE
ATHLETICS
Enhancement
SPECIAL
POINTS OF INTEREST:
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V O L U M E
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I S S U E
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D E C E M B E R
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Student Athlete
Achievements
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Scholarships
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Career Development/
Community Service
Opportunities
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Academic Reminders
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Study Hall Reminders
Student Athlete Achievements
Joe Touloumis named
Third Team Academic
All-American By
ESPN The Magazine/
CoSIDA:
Joe was one of nine forwards who received the
award, and the only one
Previously, it had been announced that Marist
from Dictrict I (the northranked second in the country for Academic Alleast) at the University Di- District selections, trailing only Stanford. Those sevision. Touloumis is the
lections included; Ray Fiumefreddo, Timothy Moller,
ninth Academic AllTerrence Turner, John Van Aman, Greg Whipple,
American in the history of Allie Burke, Alexandra Schultze, Lauren Tillotson,
Marist College DepartAmy Tillotson, Dawn Jan, Joanna Foss, as well as
ment of Athletics.
Touloumis.
Scholarships
Jim McKay Scholarship Program
Enhancement Center Staff:
Director, Alyssa Gates
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Academic Fellow, Erik
Proctor
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Recognition for outstanding academic
achievement and potential to make a major contribution in the sports communications industry.
One male and one female student-athlete
are awarded a $10,000 scholarship each
year.
Candidates must be pursuing graduate
study in sports communication.
Nomination deadline January 31, 2010
For more information, visit www.ncaa.org
and search “Jim McKay Scholarship”
NCAA Postgraduate Scholarship
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The NCAA awards up to 174 postgraduate
scholarships annually, 87 for men and 87 for
women. The Scholarships are awarded to
student-athletes who excel academically and
athletically and who are in their final year of
intercollegiate athletics competition.
The one-time grants of $7,500 each are
awarded for fall, winter, and spring sports.
Each season there are 29 scholarships.
This years fall deadline is January 14th, 2010
For more information please visit
www.ncaa.org and search “NCAA Postgraduate Scholarship Program”
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Career Development/Community Service Opportunities
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 Giving Tree Project
Networking Day
Wednesday, February 17th
Each December the Marist community, through its various clubs,
organizations, offices and individual
efforts provides 25 families in need
with holiday gifts. Please consider
helping out a family in need this
holiday season. Gifts must be
dropped off in the chapel by 7:00
PM on Sunday, December 13th.
Time: TBA
Location: TBA
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Sports Industry Networking
and Career (SINC) Conferences
March 5-6, 2010
For more details please visit
www.SINC-Conference.com
Academic Reminders
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ADD/DROP November 30th - 4th
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November 30th-December 4th Seniors 90
credit hrs and greater
Changes in final exam room assignments: http://
www.marist.edu/registrar/pdfs/09sfinalexam3.pdf
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KAPLAN Test Prep Courses are starting soon!!!
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December 1st-4th Juniors 60 credit hrs and
greater
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GRE—2/3/10-4/13/10—Sundays ONLY 2-4:30p.m.
OR 3/11/09-4/13/09 Monday/Wednesday 6:30-9p.m.
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December 2nd-4th Sophomores 30-39 credit
hrs
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ALL LISTED COURSES TAKE PLACE @
MARIST - SEATING IS LIMITED!!!
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December 3rd-4th Freshmen 0-29 credit hrs
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CALL 1-800–KAP-TEST TO ENROLL
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Last day of classes Friday, December 11th
Winter Courses
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Finals week December 14th - 18th
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Final exam schedule: http://www.marist.edu/
registrar/finals.html
Please note that registration for Winter
Courses is now closed.
Study Hall Reminders
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4 hours of study hall required for week of Monday, November 30th - Thursday,
December 3rd
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December 10th is the last day of study hall for Fall 2009
The Center for Student-Athlete Enhancement is now on Facebook. The site will be
updated regularly and will contain information regarding campus events, study hall,
registration, community service opportunities, and career development opportunities.
To add this page, please search “Marist College Student-Athlete Enhancement”