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Ambassador Certification Test what majors are at Trenton hall? - ✔✔nursing, public health, and health & exercise science what is housed in Trenton hall aside from the 3 majors? - ✔✔office of admissions what are some t ...

Ambassador Certification Test what majors are at Trenton hall? - ✔✔nursing, public health, and health & exercise science what is housed in Trenton hall aside from the 3 majors? - ✔✔office of admissions what are some things to boast about the nursing program? - ✔✔one of the best in the state, CCNE accredited what is the pass rate for the nclex at tcnj? - ✔✔95% (100% in 2019) how many hours of clinical experience do nursing majors get and when do they start? - ✔✔400+ starting sophomore year what hospitals do nursing majors do clinical at? - ✔✔capital health hopewell and robert wood johnson hamilton where are the stimulation labs for nursing majors? - ✔✔lower level trenton hall and forcina hall where are the human performance labs for health & exercise majors? - ✔✔upstairs packer hall what are some tcnj accolades? - ✔✔#1 public regional university in north by us news 2018-2020, one of most worth it colleges by forbes how many seats does mayo concert hall have? - ✔✔300 (used for students, faculty, and guest performances) what is located at lower level of music building? - ✔✔soundproof rooms for practicing instruments are music building resources available to everyone? - ✔✔yes even non music majors can use them what majors are offered in music department? - ✔✔BA in music, BA in music education, BA in music performance what is required of music majors? - ✔✔participation in recital each semester that is open to tcnj community what are the majors in the art and interactive media building? - ✔✔communication, art education, art history, visual arts, interactive multimedia, journalism/professional writing what are the minors in the art and interactive media building? - ✔✔art history, communication, fine arts, graphic design, photography/video, interactive multimedia, journalism, music studies, professional writing what are some features of the art building? - ✔✔art gallery, mac labs with adobe, photo labs, recording studio, sculpture room what is the u lab? - ✔✔in arts building with state of the art equipment like woodcutter, laser cutter, professional lighting studio, and 3D printer what are the shiny balls? - ✔✔they're pixels; in 2010 when the Art & Interactive Multimedia Building was being constructed, TCNJ received a grant from the state of NJ and part of the grant went to public art. local artist Willie Cole was chosen to come to campus and chose to make colorful large pixels do you have to be a music major to take music classes? - ✔✔nope! what are the majors of the business building? - ✔✔economics, accounting, business administration (finance, interdisciplinary business, management, marketing) what are the minors of the business building? - ✔✔accounting, business and society, economics, finance, human resource management, international business, management, marketing, professional selling explain the alumni wednesdays - ✔✔alumnus come back 7 times a year (3rd wed of each month) to give advice, network, and offer internships how many business majors study abroad each year? - ✔✔15-20% ($25,000 from school of business) how many students pass the cpa (certified public accountant)? - ✔✔70% how many students in business had job offer prior to graduation? - ✔✔63% how many students in business go to graduate school? - ✔✔11% what are the some places that tcnj students are recruited for? - ✔✔big 4 accounting firms, johnson & johnson, l'oreal, Goldman sachs, Bank of America explain the mayo business plan competition - ✔✔students form teams and pitch their business plan to a panel (like shark tank) with money prizes of 30,000 20,000 and 10,000 (do not need to be a business major) how many tcnj business students get internships/co-ops? - ✔✔80% (using handshake tcnj's own website) what is the bloomberg terminal? - ✔✔found in business building which gives students access to same news, data, and tech as professional traders is tcnj's school of business nationally accredited? - ✔✔yes! what are some common majors of bliss hall? - ✔✔english, world languages, philosophy, religion studies, women's, gender, and sexuality studies where are many hss professors located? - ✔✔bliss hall describe the talk abroad program - ✔✔upper language requirement where students video chat with students to speak with people of that native language what are some things hss students have done after graduation? - ✔✔peace corps, fulbright scholarship, teach for america, graduate and law school what is a fun fact about bliss hall? - ✔✔one of the original buildings at tcnj, used to be male dormitory how does bliss hall display student-faculty relationship? - ✔✔clearly can see the side with classrooms and the side with faculty offices, very close to each other what are the majors of the social science building? - ✔✔house of the ologies (psychology, sociology, anthropology, criminology), African American studies, international studies, history, political science, English, philosophy, etc what are brown bag lectures? - ✔✔weekly lectures held in mayo concert hall where professors present their publications and research for students explain liberal learning program - ✔✔similar to general education program in other schools, encourages students to get a more holistic education by taking classes in areas outside of their major, able to apply it to their own field how does the social science building display student-faculty relationship? - ✔✔can clearly see the side with classes and the side with faculty offices explain office hours - ✔✔dedicated slot of time all professors are required to have so students can ask questions, get to know their professor, and potentially get internships/research assistant positions explain the pre law track - ✔✔declared once getting into tcnj, get pre law advisor, supports students on track to applying to law school, can be any major tho typically hss major explain student-faculty research - ✔✔students are able to conduct research with their professors as early as freshman year. anything from being an assistant to co-author how long are typical classes? - ✔✔80 minutes biweekly or 2 hours 50 mins once a week what are common classes in humanities and social sciences? - ✔✔discussion based classes where students read outside of class and discuss during class time what is the average class size - ✔✔21-22 what is the pro of small classes? - ✔✔more than a number, teachers learn your name and get to know you and genuinely wish for your success how many credits do students usually take per semester? - ✔✔16 credits (4 classes) though u only need 3 classes to be full time how many students are undeclared? - ✔✔12%, available in specific schools or general what is significance of bulletin boards in ssb - ✔✔showcases diff clubs on campus and how there is always something to do what are some offices located in green hall? - ✔✔records and registration, IT help desk, parking services, financial aid, student accounts what is records and registration? - ✔✔advising resources, forms, scheduling aid, enrollment, policies, and transcript services what is the parking policy for freshmen? - ✔✔no cars on campus, can buy 2 week pass once per semester where do commuters park? - ✔✔lots 5, 6, 7, and education lot what is student accounts? - ✔✔bills student tuition, fees, room and board, processing refunds, issuing the College ID card, Auxiliary Access, establishing TCNJ GetIt Card accounts, and providing parking services through the sale of issuance of parking permits what are main majors in kendall hall? - ✔✔communication, specifically public and mass communication, radio/tv/film, and interpersonal & organizational how many people can fit in kendall theater - ✔✔800, holds fall concert, theater performances, comedy shows, and other guest speakers who are some people who perform at Kendall? - ✔✔tcnj musical theater, mixed signals, all college theater what is wtsr and lion's tv? - ✔✔college-run radio station and tv studio in lower level of kendall what is the don's evans black box theater - ✔✔100 seat theater used for more intimate performances how can stem students get involved in labs? - ✔✔all full time professors have their own labs which students can get involved in how many students are there in stem classes on average? - ✔✔48 which is then split in half for labs how many classrooms are in the bio building? - ✔✔2! all other rooms are labs or offices (emphasize that large classes are split up for 1-1 experience) what is available for basic level stem students? - ✔✔weekly tutoring explain the pre med track - ✔✔declare once in tcnj, given a pre med advisor to help you compile all necessary docs for med school applications, can be any major outside of stem, 65% of students get into med school what is the american medical school association? - ✔✔club for pre med students to shadow physicians and an annual lunch with med students and physicians what is the 7 year program? - ✔✔apply at the same time as applying to tcnj, 3 years at tcnj and 4 years at njms, approx. 20 freshmen accepted, can still be accepted into tcnj if don't get into this program what is MUSE? - ✔✔8 week faculty led research project where students get paid to collaborate and present a research project, open to students of all majors where do most science majors go after college? - ✔✔35% health professional schools, 35% graduate schools, 30% directly into work force weekly colloquiums for science majors? - ✔✔outside researchers come to present their work are there TA's at tcnj? - ✔✔no all labs and lectures are taught by professors what are the different engineering majors? - ✔✔biomedical, civil, mechanical, chemical, electrical, computer, engineering science, engineering management what are the different engineering minors? - ✔✔civil engineering, computer engineering, electrical engineering, mechanical engineering, technology common number of classes per semester for engineering majors? - ✔✔5 classes per semester (20 credits) what does the hands on experience of engineering majors cultivate into? - ✔✔school-funded senior year project what is the FE (fundamentals of engineering exam) - ✔✔required exam for engineering majors; 85% pass rate at tcnj when national avg is 75% what are some things engineering students do after graduation? - ✔✔hired by companies like Lockheed Martin, IBM, Mobil, etc. or graduate programs at schools like John Hopkins, Princeton, and UMich what are the engineering tours? - ✔✔most mondays at 1PM there are engineering tours what are the common majors of the stem complex? - ✔✔computer science, mechanical engineering, and biomedical engineering what is the layout of the stem complex? - ✔✔60% more classroom and lab space for hands on experience, cafe and many study spaces, various high tech labs (robotics, circuit, there-dynamics, etc.) what are some things that are offered in roscoe west? - ✔✔tutoring center, writing center, accessibility resource center, eof, career center, center for student success, center for global engagement describe tutoring services - ✔✔free student led tutoring either 1-1 or group setting describe accessibility service center - ✔✔provides accommodations to students from test extension to exclusive housing communities describe eof - ✔✔2 year scholarship for students from economically disadvantaged backgrounds, 5 year summer program before freshman year, mentor and advisor in program describe career services - ✔✔provide help with resumes, interviews, internships, jobs, describe center for student success - ✔✔help students with scheduling, time management, advising, holds monthly workshops (pmp plug) describe writing center - ✔✔helps with writing assignments from brainstorming, proofreading, citations, thesis planning, etc how many students study abroad? - ✔✔25-30% in fall/spring, summer, winter! what are the different majors in education building? - ✔✔early childhood education, elementary education, secondary education, speech pathology and audiology what are the double major options for education majors? - ✔✔art, biology, english, history, music, math, psychology, sociology, spanish, integrated stem, wgs (econ, chem, exercise for secondary ed) describe the 5 year program for education - ✔✔special education, education for deaf/hard of hearing, urban education; students earn their masters by end of 5th year can education students study abroad? - ✔✔yes through the global student teaching program, teach in other countries! what is the professional development school network? - ✔✔tcnj partners with 16 school districts within 30 mile radius for tcnj ed majors to student teach at those schools what are education interview days? - ✔✔principals and superintendents come to tcnj to interview students and offer potential positions to seniors what is the field experience like for education majors? - ✔✔observing sophomore year, part time student teaching junior year, full time student teaching senior year what are classrooms like in education building? - ✔✔model actual classrooms in schools especially for early ed and elementary, smart boards, STEM classes, auditorium who is the library named after? - ✔✔former president dr barbara gitenstein; built in 2005 how does library showcase communication with students? - ✔✔when building, tcnj sent out survey to students and built study rooms and environments based on the responses talk about librarians at tcnj - ✔✔librarian for every academic concentration, instant librarian messaging system, inter-library loan system gives access to thousands of publications. students have free access to many databases too describe the layout of the library - ✔✔26 study rooms, 2 computer labs, computers throughout all 5 floors, auditorium in lower level that holds 105 people, floors get quieter as u go up what is printing like? - ✔✔5 cents for b&w copy, 50 cents for color copy what is the laptop program? - ✔✔students can rent a laptop while there's is getting fixed or if they don't have one what are the library hours? - ✔✔monday-thursday: 7:45AM-midnight friday: 7:45AM-6PM saturday: 10AM-8:45PM sunday: 11AM-11PM extended study hours till 2AM everyday when can lib cafe be accessed? - ✔✔at whatever time the library is open (not extended hours) what is the application deadline for transfer students? - ✔✔10/15 for spring and 2/15 for fall when will transfer students be told their decision? - ✔✔3rd week in December for spring, April 1 for fall how many credits can transfer students bring over? - ✔✔2 year college = 64 credits, 4 year college = 80 credits what is the minimum gpa for transfer students? - ✔✔2.5, most students have 3.0 or higher especially depending on the program what paperwork will transfer students need? - ✔✔transcripts from high school and current college, test scores if transferring less than 40 credits, essay questions, $75 application fee, rec letters (3) are optional