Greetings Anderson,
We hope you are rested and energized to start a new semester.

In this edition of the Anderson Student Newsletter, we are highlighting upcoming events, student success, a scholarship opportunity, and more.
ANDERSON ADVISEMENT
Virtual Advising Walk-In Hours
The Anderson advisement team continues to host virtual walk-in hours for your quick questions. Please note that walk-ins are offered on a first-come, first-served basis. Workshop holds will not be removed during virtual walk-in hours.

In-depth concerns will require a student appointment.
Please schedule an appointment via LoboAchieve.
Undergraduate Student Walk-Ins
Thursday, January 21, 1 - 4 p.m.
Sign in with your @unm.edu email address.
*Students with a declared concentration must meet with their assigned advisor.
Graduate Student Walk-Ins
Wednesday, January 20, 5 - 7 p.m.
Thursday, January 21, 8 - 10 a.m.
Sign in with your @unm.edu email address.
A new tool is now available to estimate the cost of tuition and fees
for the Spring 2021 semester.
IMPORTANT DATES AND DEADLINES
Last day to ADD courses on Lobo WEB:

January 29
Last day to DROP without "W" grade and receive a 100% tuition refund on LoboWeb:

February 5
LOBO FOR LIFE
Anderson Lobo for Life
Scholarship Opportunity
Are you a graduating senior considering pursuing a master’s degree? Anderson now offers the Lobo for Life Scholarship to prospective students to help support their career goals through a graduate degree.

Whether your passion is being the next great entrepreneur, solving complex engineering or social problems, helping patients get and stay healthy, or educating our next generation of movers and shakers, Anderson has a program and format to fit your career path and lifestyle.
UNM CAREER SERVICES
Virtual Walk-in Hours

Wednesdays and Thursdays
10 a.m. – Noon

Students, faculty, alumni and staff are welcome to drop by and connect with Career Development Facilitators to help them achieve their career goals.
Resume Days

February 8 and 9

UNM Career Services is hosting two Resume Days on Monday, February 8 and Tuesday, February 9. Send in your resume for feedback from UNM’s Career Development Facilitators and RSVP to receive the Zoom link.
UNM Career Expo
Virtual Fair

February 11, 2021
11 a.m. - 2 p.m.
The UNM Career Expo is a great opportunity for students and alumni to connect and engage with more than 100 local, regional and national employers to learn about the internships, part-time and full-time job opportunities they are offering.

We expect employers from all industries to hire for all majors.   
UPCOMING EVENTS

NM Rainforest Webinar:
Product Design - Making It Real

January 28, 2021
2-3 p.m.
Denise Pliskin, mechanical designer and project manager for Speck Design, goes through a phase-based approach to product design and development – from ideation and research, concept design and refinements, to the steps to commercializing a product.
Santa Fe Innovates Social Entrepreneurship Workshop
January 30, 2021
9 a.m. - Noon
If you are an entrepreneur who wants to start 2021 with a new venture, join, "New Year, New Start: Entrepreneurs with a Vision for Good." This free workshop will address key innovative mindsets, how to use Lean Canvas to develop business models, and the benefits of social entrepreneurship.    
Peace Corps
Information Session

February 18, 2021
11:30 a.m. - 12:30 p.m.
Join Anderson and UNM Career Services in welcoming Maria Goodfellow to talk about Peace Corps and the opportunities it provides students after graduation. Learn what it's like to live, learn and work in a community overseas and how you can give back while reaching your career goals.
STUDENT OPPORTUNITIES
Freie Universität Berlin European Studies
(FU-BEST) Program

FU-BEST is a semester program that educates responsible, global citizens by promoting intercultural exposure in a multifaceted environment. Students receive German language instruction, subject courses such as Business, Economics, Political Science/International Studies, and Women’s/Gender Studies, and opportunities for local field trips, cultural events, and off-site excursions.

Deadline to Apply for Fall 2021 is April 1.
InDesign Volunteer Opportunity
The Office of Civic Engagement at the City of Albuquerque, WESST, and Anderson’s Finance Management Association are looking for an InDesign student volunteer to help complete a financial literacy handbook. This volunteer position will take 10-20 hours.

Contact Christian Slough, Inclusion and Outreach Coordinator at One ABQ VISTA to volunteer.
STUDENT ORGANIZATION
ALPFA Spring Orientation

January 28, 2021
6:30 p.m.
The Association of Latino Professional for America (ALPFA) UNM Chapter's Spring Semester Orientation is an opportunity for students to learn about the organization and their tremendous opportunities while getting to know the ALPFA UNM leadership team.
STUDENT SUCCESS
Anderson Students Receive Leadership
& Involvement Award

The Leadership & Involvement Award recognizes students who have excelled in leadership, academic and co-curricular activities at UNM. Seniors and graduate students who have at least a 2.5 GPA, 60 credit hours earned, campus co-curricular activities and leadership, and other contributions to the campus or surrounding communities are eligible to apply for the award.

Please join us in congratulating the following Anderson students who are recipients of the 2020 UNM Leadership and Involvement Award!

Andrea Benites
Thuong Dang
Ansely Emeanuwa
Melissa Eyenga Ebode
Zuyl Ibañez
Marshall Magnuson
Juan Oliveros
Navin Pandey
OFFICE HOUR WITH THE DEAN
Office Hour
with Dean Montoya
Dean Mitzi M. Montoya will have an office hour via Zoom this Friday,
January 22, 10-11 a.m.

Please email Lisa McHale if you wish to connect with Dean Montoya!
Contact Us:
505-277-3290