““Ask the Mentor” Ask the Mentor” QuestionsQuestions

URI 101 Sect. 65

November 12th, 2010

LivingLiving

What are some nice apartment style dorms/halls on campus?

University Terrace Apartments

$42 million for new housing called Hillside Hall

LivingLiving

What are some nice apartment style dorms/halls on campus?

Would you recommend living off campus?

Are you able to stay on-campus all four years or is there a certain point you have to start living off campus?

http://housing.uri.edu/

DiningDining

Do we get new dining dollars every year, or semester?

What’s for lunch in Butt?

http://www.uri.edu/dining/http://www.uri.edu/dining/

Roommate/ Dorm Roommate/ Dorm IssuesIssues

What do you do when your roommates aren’t always very nice to you, very clingy to each other, etc... and you’ve already tried talking to them.. twice.

How did you confront your roommates/suite-mates if/when issues came up, without starting a fight?

Advising Advising

How do I go about meeting with my advisor? When should I do so?

Advising Advising

How do I go about meeting with my advisor? When should I do so?

What’s the latest you can schedule an appointment?

Details about a double major?

When do we sign up for second semester classes?

Credits/ ClassesCredits/ Classes

What classes are you taking?

Are there any classes you recommend us taking that you think might interest us?

“Right now I am taking 19 credits. Is that too many to keep going each semester?... really I just want to know how many credits I need.

How many credits do we have to take a semester?

General QuestionsGeneral Questions

Where do I find a foreign language placement test (so I can possibly test out of having to take a language)?

How long should we study for our midterms?

Can you be kicked out of a club or organization?

Do you need an appt for the AEC or Writing Center? Or is it a walk-in service?

And that’s it!And that’s it!

Thanks for all of your questions!

For any “personal” questions, or questions that arise anytime in the future, feel free to email me at: rplrusty@mail.uri.edu

-- our final “ask the mentor” session--