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Information about housing selection for 2007-2008 is now online!

Housing Timeline for 2007-2008 School Year
http://www.georgefox.edu/offices/student_life/residence/timeline.html

Housing Selection Process and Information for 2007-2008 School Year
http://www.georgefox.edu/offices/student_life/residence/housingselection.html

Housing Questions for Returning Students
http://www.georgefox.edu/offices/student_life/residence/return_students.html

Off-Campus Housing Information
http://www.georgefox.edu/offices/student_life/residence/offcampus.html

AND all those interested in majoring/minoring in Communication Arts, Organizational Communication, or Cinema and Media Communication!!!

There will be an informational meeting on:

 Tuesday, January 30, from 5:30-6:30 pm, in Minthorn 200.

Clella Jaffe, Comm professor and department chair, will explain the changes in requirements that will take effect in these majors next year, and will answer any and all questions.  There will be food and drinks (probably pizza and sodas)!  If you are a Communications major or are considering majoring in one of these three disciplines, please come! 

Contact Amanda Newman at amnewman@georgefox.edu with any questions.

The George Fox University Players are proud to bring you:

PLAYERS PRESENTS!

February 8th, 9th, and 10th
7:30 PM

Wood-Mar Auditorium
Come join us as the Players bring us the message of Christ through Drama, Comedy, and Music.
Suggested donation of $1.00

Contact Lexie Walker for more information:
(503) 554-2133
awalker05@georgefox.edu

Middlebury College in Vermont provides students with unlimited opportunities to speak and study their target language. Most students gain a year or more of college-level language learning in one intensive summer session.

The languages offered are: Arabic, Chinese, German, Italian, Japanese, Portuguese, and Russian.

New this summer is the Kathryn Wasserman Davis scholarship which covers the full cost of the Language Study Program at Middlebury.

Please Contact Lon Fendall with any questions, ext. 2685. You can also follow this link for more information regarding the program. http://www.middlebury.edu/academics/ls/

Check out the 8 new groups offered this semester at www.foxsmallgroups.blogspot.com

You can also sign up a new or existing group through the form on that website.

To go straight to the sign up page, click on the link below:

http://academic.georgefox.edu/foxforms/forms/Small%20Group%20Signup.html

To start a new group you simply need to get together with 3 or more friends, designate a leader, decide on a group focus, and have the leader sign up the group online.

For more information contact Mark Benjamin: mbenjamin@georgefox.edu

Date: Monday, February 5th
Time: 11-2 pm
Location: Cap and Gown Room A

Ron from Five Gables Photography is offering one final photo shoot for those who missed
the last one. This is the last opportunity so don’t miss out!

Any questions? E-mail Kelly at kbladorn04@georgefox.edu

We are looking for GFU Musicians as well as on call musicians.
Contact Bryan Harada before Feb 8th, 2007
bharada04@georgefox.edu

“Pluralité des langues et des cultures, cohésion sociale et citoyenneté européenne”

Friday March 2nd at 14:30 Hoover 105.

The talk will be in French geared towards students who have an intermediate to advanced level of French. A reception for all participants, hosted by The Oregon Association of Teachers of French, will follow.

For more information contact Sylvette Norre – snorre@georgefox.edu

The Math lab is open once again Sunday through Thursday nights in Lemmons 15 from 7-10 pm. 

All the free math help you could want. 

For questions or comments please contact marylesa at mawilde@georgefox.edu. 

This Friday, December 1 is another PIZZA CHAT, “What Can I do if I want a Break after College?!‿, 12 noon-1pm,  in Stevens 325.

Mark your calendar! Please sign-up or RSVP to Career Services @ ext. 2330, careers@georgefox.edu, or stop by Stevens 325.
DON’T MISS IT! THE JOB HUNTER’S SUCCESS WORKSHOP, Saturday, January 27, 2007 It’s FREE! Click here

Coming in February…Life@Fox: Vocation & Calling…It’s Your Life, So What?

Are you getting married this year?  If you are, please make an appointment with your financial aid counselor soon to receive guidance in filing the FAFSA!!  This could affect your financial aid for the upcoming school year.  Please meet with your counselor prior to filing your FAFSA for financial aid.  Student Financial Services is located on the first floor of the Steven’s Center.

If you have any questions, please contact your financial aid counselor or email sfs@geogefox.edu .

If you are a student who would like to get involved with orientation for the fall 2007 applications for Co-Coordinator positions will be available beginning on Monday, January 22, 2007 at 8:30am in the Student Life Office located on the third floor of the Stevens Center and will be due by 5pm on Friday, February 2.  We will be hiring two students to coordinate new student orientation these positions will replace the Director of New Student Orientation position. 

If you would like a copy of the position description or have any questions please email jperez@georgefox.edu. 

If you are a student who would like to connect with an upperclassman for a time of growing together and encouraging one another in faith, academics, and social arenas than consider joining Fox’s Peer Mentoring Program.  If you are interested in participating in the program as a mentee you need to pick up an application in the Student Life Office located on the third floor of the Stevens Center. 

If you have any questions please email jperez@georgefox.edu or contact Carlie Finley cfinley05@georgefox.edu. 

Master of Arts in Teaching full time program applications due February 1, 2007.  Program begins June 18, 2007. 

If you are planning to become a school teacher and would like more information, please be in touch with MAT Admissions Counselor Beth Molzahn at ext. 2264 or bmolzahn@georgefox.edu

 

Oregon Management Internship (www.oregonmi.org)
Summer 2007 internship opportunity
Application deadline: January 15, 2007

Sign-up now for the 2007 Oregon Management Internship program.

The goal of the Oregon Management Internship (OMI) is to connect motivated and creative students from the ten member colleges and universities of the Oregon Independent College Foundation (OICF) with the Northwest business community for professional summer internship opportunities.
 
OMI seeks to connect 60 top students in 2007 for meaningful internships in accounting/finance; marketing; human resources; project management; and math & science opportunities. Details and application information: http://www.georgefox.edu/offices/career_services/omistudentpiece1.07.pdf

Live where you learn, learn where you live! 

Apply today to live in a Living Learning Community for 2007-2008! 

LLCs you can apply for include:  Spanish House, Outdoor Adventure House, Quaker House, Mosaic House, Men’s Ministry House, Women’s Ministry House, International House, Young Life House, Social Justice House or DESIGN YOUR OWN COMMUNITY! 

Come to the Student Life Office to pick up an application. 

Applications are due February 9th. 

Email Cara Copeland for more details:ccopelan@georgefox.edu

Having trouble selecting paint colors? or placing your furniture?

The Family Consumer Science Department is looking for home owners or business owners who are interested in working with our interior design students.

If you have a project and would like some FREE solutions while helping students develop their business skills; please e-mail your name, contact information and a small description of the work you need help with to: mmcgee@georgefox.edu