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SUMMARY:Schedule Stroll
DESCRIPTION:Say goodbye to first-day jitters! Bring your class schedule\, and our friendly guides will walk the campus with you\, showing you exactly where your classes are located. You’ll learn the quickest routes across The W\, find your specific classrooms\, and go to bed knowing exactly where you are heading the next morning.
URL:https://www.muw.edu/event/schedule-stroll/
LOCATION:Common Grounds in Fant Library
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SUMMARY:Root Beer & Readiness: Launch Your Student Success
DESCRIPTION:Kick off your journey at The W with our signature Blues Week field party! Stop by Turner Lawn to grab moonpie and a refreshing cosmic ice cream float\, connect with your people—and build your momentum for the upcoming semester. \nGrab a “Flight Log” when you arrive and earn stamps by exploring our strengths-based stations\, playing lawn games\, and connecting with your new community. The Student Success Center team is here to make sure you have the tools\, the support\, and the posse you need to succeed. Come hang out\, relax\, and let’s get ready for an incredible year!
URL:https://www.muw.edu/event/root-beer-readiness-launch-your-student-success/
LOCATION:Turner Hall Lawn
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SUMMARY:Syllabus Savvy
DESCRIPTION:Every great class starts with a syllabus\, but reading one can feel like learning a new language. Our experienced Peer Mentors are breaking it down! They will walk you through how to pull out the most vital information\, manage deadlines\, and map out your semester. Afterward\, jump into our hands-on organization lab where you will learn the best techniques for managing digital files\, plus get the chance to decorate and set up a physical master binder to use as your success template for the year.
URL:https://www.muw.edu/event/syllabus-savvy/
LOCATION:The Nest
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SUMMARY:Meet Your Mentors: Real Talk for a Great Semester
DESCRIPTION:Got questions about what college classes are really like? Come get the tea directly from the students who have been in your shoes! Join our Peer Mentors for a relaxed\, conversational session featuring rotating table topics. \nPull up a chair and join the discussion on everything from building unstoppable study habits and organizing your week\, to the ethical ways to use AI as a learning supplement. No lectures\, no pressure—just real talk and proven strategies to help you launch your success at The W.
URL:https://www.muw.edu/event/meet-your-mentors-real-talk-for-a-great-semester/
LOCATION:Fant Memorial Library GPG Room
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SUMMARY:Community Read Book Talk
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URL:https://www.muw.edu/event/community-read-book-talk/
LOCATION:Gail P. Gunter Multi-Purpose Room
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SUMMARY:Film Screening:  "Conquer by a Drawn Game"
DESCRIPTION:Mississippi University for Women presents “Conquer by a Drawn Game\,” the fourth episode from the new Ken Burns documentary\, The American Revolution. \nThis episode covers the period from January 1777 to February 1778. As America braces for a third year of devastating war\, British commanders launch campaigns to take Albany and Philadelphia. General Howe beats General Washington at Brandywine and Germantown\, while the Continental Congress flees Philadelphia. But the Americans’ surprising victory over General Burgoyne at Saratoga opens the door for France to officially support the United States. \n​The entire documentary is 6 episodes total with each episode running approximately 2 hours in length. The W will show all episodes throughout 2026. \n​​Admission is free and open to the public.​ \n​For more information\, call the MUW Department of History\, Political Science\, and Geography at (662) 329-7390.
URL:https://www.muw.edu/event/film-screening-conquer-by-a-drawn-game/
LOCATION:Nissan Auditorium (Inside Parkinson Hall)
CATEGORIES:Academic Calendar,America 250,Campus Event,Community Events,Film,Students,ThoughtfulLearning
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