February 13, 2006 Vol. 77, no.
5S
Events
and Announcements
Add/drop deadlines for
College courses
Friday, February 17 is an important day for academic deadlines. The deadline
to add courses is midnight on February 17 and must be done through Tele-Bears.
The deadline to drop courses not on the early-drop deadline list and to change
the grading option from pass/no pass to a letter grade is 3:45 p.m. on February
17. Both must be done through your student affairs adviser in 308 McLaughlin
Hall.
Manage citations with RefWorks
The Kresge Engineering Library provides access to RefWorks, a web-based service
for managing your citations. RefWorks allows you to import citations from
article databases, organize these citations in a personal database, automatically
format them within papers, and create instant bibliographies in a variety
of styles. You can access RefWorks at www.refworks.com/refworks/.
Super Mileage wants you!
Cal’s Super Mileage Vehicle Team is looking for new members to join its
club. The team designs, builds and races its own car. The club is hands on,
open to all majors and requires no previous experience. To join or for more
information, email s_scott@berkeley.edu. Check out the club’s website
at http://smv.berkeley.edu.
Career tips from an alumna
IEOR alumna Jengyee Liang (B.S.’05 IEOR) is now offering a free quarterly
newsletter service to Berkeley engineers. The newsletter provides internship/career
news and tips as well as a message board where you can ask questions and share
experiences among your peers. Anyone can subscribe by visiting www.hellorealworld.com.
Liang is author of the upcoming book, Hello Real World! A student’s approach
to great internships, co-ops, and entry-level positions.
Get the complete, up-to-date Engineering Calendar at www.coe.berkeley.edu/events.
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