March 2024 Newsletter


We hope you had a wonderful spring break and found time to rest and recuperate. We have some exciting news to share - our new physical space, The DODGE, will be open any day now! See below for more information.


There are great events, opportunities, resources, internships, jobs, etc. listed in this newsletter. Make sure to take a look! If you need support this semester, please know you can always contact us at dfcassuccess@ou.edu.

 

The DODGE

The new Student Success and Advising Center (The DODGE) will be open any day now! We will be located in the Physical Sciences Center, room 240. Follow us on social media to stay in the loop about our official opening date. See below for more information about us.

We hope to see you in the new space!

 
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What is "The DODGE"?


The Student Success and Advising Center, or The DODGE, is dedicated to nurturing the academic, professional and personal growth of undergraduate students in the DFCAS by providing individualized support, opportunities and resources through stellar academic advising and access to transformational learning opportunities. 


The Dodge can assist students with general questions, academic advising, academic success strategies, finding campus involvement opportunities, major/internship/career exploration and planning, navigating campus resources, student advocacy, etc.

 
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Apply for PEMRAP

The Pediatric Emergency Medicine Research Associates Program (PEMRAP) at OU is an original collaboration between the OU Health Sciences Center (OUHSC), Dodge Family College of Arts and Sciences, and the College of Engineering. OUPEMRAP offers undergraduate students an unparalleled opportunity to learn basic concepts of research and observe clinical, patient-oriented research conducted within an academic and medical environment. 


Click here for more information and to apply for PEMRAP.


Research Day at the Capitol

Please join us in saying, "Congratulations"!


Two Dodge Family College of Arts and Sciences students recently represented OU during Research Day at the Capitol.


Emma Sanderson, a chemistry and biochemistry sophomore, garnered first prize in the Research-Intensive Institutions category. Her project was titled "In-Vitro Analysis of the V3-750 Imaging Probe for Breast Cancer Using Multispectral Optoacoustic Tomography."


Annelise, is a senior double majoring in analytical chemistry and piano. Her research focused on the "Influence of MDR on Drug Uptake in Drug-resistant Cancer Models."


We are proud of these students for all their hard work and amazing accomplishments.

 

Advising Announcements

 

It's that time again! Time to start thinking about fall 2024 advising. Use iAdvise to schedule your appointment and ensure you can enroll when your enrollment window opens.


Click the image above or visit iadvise.ou.edu

 

SERU (Student Experience in the Research University)

The SERU survey (Student Experience in the Research University) is a comprehensive survey administered to all degree-seeking undergraduate students at the University of Oklahoma – Norman campus. The survey data is used to provide OU administrators, faculty, and staff with unique insights into the student experience here at OU.


Click here to learn more and tell us about your experience at OU.

UReCA First Gen

Are you interested in doing undergraduate research? First Gen UReCA offers financial support and resources to students who lack prior research or creative project experience. Find a mentor and apply today!


First Gen UReCA Fall 2024

Upcoming Events

The Princeton Review is hosting a free suture clinic in partnership with SIPS (Society of International Pre-Med Students) on April 1, 2023 at 6:00 PM. There are limited spots, so make sure to sign up quickly. Click on the image to sign up now.

Join the Career Center from noon to 1:30 p.m. March 27 in the Bizzell Library (LL118) to learn about the many exciting career options for a biology major beyond medical school.

Positions for OU Tour Guides are now open. If you're interested, visit jobs.ou.edu for more information and to apply.

Scan the QR code above to register for the OU Tulsa and OU Health Sciences Fair. The event will take place from 4:30-6:30 p.m. Friday, April 12, in the Learning Center, Founders Hall.

 

Mental Health Resources

Don't forget about your available mental health resources. You can call (TELUS only), text (TELUS only) or schedule an in-person or virtual appointment. Click here to learn more.

 

Internship Opportunities

Click on the company logo for more information (must have Handshake to access). 

Recruiting Intern - Oklahoma City Thunder


Location: Oklahoma City


Paid: Unspecified amount


Application deadline: April 1, 2024


Internship HR & People Teams - Tesla


Location: Multiple


Paid: $18-30/hourly


Application deadline: April 30, 2024

 
 
 


Summer Intern - Truth Initiative


Location: D.C.


Paid: $17-20/hourly


Application deadline: June 30, 2024


Summer Intern - Wiggin Properties


Location: Multiple


Paid: $10-15/hourly


Application deadline: Sept. 11, 2024

 

Career Opportunities

Click on the company logo for more information (must have Handshake to access). 


Events and Outreach Coordinator - TSET


Location: Oklahoma City


Paid: $46,000-52,000/yearly


Application deadline: April 5, 2024

 


Program Analyst - Long Wave Inc.


Location: Oklahoma City


Paid: $50,000-70,000/yearly


Application deadline: April 23, 2024

 
 

Front Desk Attendant - City of Edmond


Location: Edmond


Paid: $31,000/yearly


Application deadline: July 25, 2024

 
 

Human Resources Specialist - Missouri Department of Transportation


Location: Springfield


Paid: $50,000-60,000/yearly


Application deadline: Aug. 28, 2024

 

Partner workshops and job postings distributed by the Student Success and Advising Center do not imply the college’s endorsement of the mission of any individual organization external to the university. Students are encouraged to learn for themselves about individual opportunities and organizations and to contact dfcassuccess@ou.edu with questions.

 

Career Center News

Join Oklahoma's top aerospace companies at Oklahoma's Aerospace Commerce Economic Services (ACES) Career Fair to learn more about open positions in the industry, on-the-spot interviews, and tips for your job search.


These companies are looking to fill ALL TYPES OF POSITIONS such as IT, HR, and more!


Be on the lookout because registration opens soon on Handshake!


The Career Center has Resume Drop-Ins on Monday-Thursday from 1:30-4 p.m. on the third floor of the Oklahoma Memorial Union. No appointment needed.

The Career Center has Headshot Drop-Ins on Tuesdays (1:30-4 p.m.) and Wednesdays (9:30 a.m.-Noon) in suite 323 of the Oklahoma Memorial Union. No appointment needed.

 

Volunteer Opportunities

Looking for ways to volunteer in the local community? Explore opportunities here:

The Volunteer Office at the University of Oklahoma

The University of Oklahoma is an equal opportunity institution. www.ou.edu/eoo

This publication was produced at no cost to the taxpayers of the State of Oklahoma.

 

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