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issue date: May 7, 2008

Student Services Update

ALL STUDENTS
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As many of you plan for the summer, you should be aware that the Washington University law library is undergoing a major reconstruction. Given this fact, Wash U has informed us that only Wash U law students (with ID) will be allowed in the library; some days it will be completely closed. They are asking you keep this in mind, as your SLU IDs will not work to get you in during construction time.

Library Hours
Librrary hours from April 22 until the last day of finals are:
Monday - Friday: 7:30 a.m. - midnight
Saturday & Sunday: 8 a.m. - midnight

Bookstore Book Buy Back
The Bookstore will be in the Atrium on the following days to buy back books for this next academic year.
Friday, May 9: 11a.m. - 3 p.m.
Monday, May 12: 11a.m. - 3 p.m.
Wednesday, May 14: 4:30 - 6 p.m.
For more evening hours, contact Dean Underwood at 977-3326.

Students may also visit the Bookstore during
their business hours, 8:30 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. Monday through Thursday, 8:30 a.m. to 4 p.m. Fridays, and 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. on Saturdays.

THIRD YEAR STUDENTS
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Pick up hooding announcements from Student Services.

Please send pronunciation of your name for the hooding ceremony to Dean Rollins (rollinsc@slu.edu).

Individual graduation portraits are available for pickup in Student Services.

Career Information

ALL STUDENTS
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Office Hours
Mon., Wed., Fri.: 8:30 a.m.-5 p.m.
Tue. and Thurs.: 8:30 a.m.-8 p.m.
and by appointment

Career Services Programs
>click here

Upcoming Dates and Deadlines
NALP 2008 Online Apartment Exchange
>details

Upcoming Job Fairs and Networking Opportunities
NEW - The Lavender Law Career Fair
>details

Cook County Bar Association Annual Minority Law Student Job Fair
>details

Academic Advising

ALL STUDENTS
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Academic Hint #19
>click here

Writing Support Services
>click here

Bar Preparation Workshop Schedule
>details

Registrar Updates

THIRD YEAR STUDENTS
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Graduation Information
Detailed instructions about where to go at the Chaifetz Arena, along with maps, for the hooding and commenecement ceremonies
will be available for graduates on Thursday, May 8, on the graduation Web site.

FIRST AND SECOND YEAR STUDENTS
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Fall and Summer 2008 Registration
Please be sure to address any holds on your account prior to registration. A registration hold will prevent you from online registration. Click here for Fall 2008 registration dates and deadlines.

Class Ranks
Second year ranks are available for pickup in the Office of Student Services. First year rank percentages are available online.

Financial Assistance

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2007-08 Financial Information
> details

Accessing Account Information
Students who have questions about their account, including financial aid status, refund status, account balance and any holds should contact Jackie Koerner at 977-3369 or jkoerne3@slu.edu.

ALL STUDENTS

Study Abroad
Students planning to study abroad should contact Jackie Koerner as soon as possible regarding aid for the program.

Summer Aid Applications are now available on the web here. Summer aid processing began May 1.

Students who have not yet completed the FAFSA for the 2008-2009 academic year should do so. There is no deadline for submitting the FAFSA; however, students are encouraged to visit www.fafsa.ed.gov to complete the FAFSA as soon as possible.

Award letters for returning students were
e-mailed in mid-April. Please check your SLU e-mail.

GRADUATING STUDENTS

Exit counseling sessions are now being scheduled for May graduates. Although sessions are optional, exit counseling is recommended. Students should e-mail jkoerne3@slu.edu for an appointment.

Please contact Jackie Koerner at jkoerne3@slu.edu to discuss financing Bar prep and exam expenses.

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