Greetings Scholars!
The 21st Century Scholars Program welcomes you to Indiana University!
Our program staff, including our academic advisors, are here to support you with your advising needs, career development opportunities, and your adjustment to the university environment. Please don’t hesitate to reach out to our team. We will also be in touch with you throughout the upcoming year.
Specific details will be emailed to your IU email with times/locations and more info by August 15.
Make sure you can login to ScholarTrack!
*If you already have an identified mentor - list their name and email address.
*If you do not have a mentor yet, you must sign up for ONE or both options below:
*Sign up for a FASE Peer Mentor. Learn more about FASE here. Watch their YouTube video here.
*Sign up for Connect and Thrive
It is imperative that you handle financial aid tasks timely to avoid delays or missing deadlines. It is also important to learn the best ways to manage your finances as you move throughout your undergraduate career.
Unlike high school, college is a full-time job! Consider this:
Schoolwork outside of the classroom includes (but is not limited to):
In short, if you want to do well in your college courses, expect to spend between 35-45 hours per week on your courses.
Want to know how to plan for this? See this video
In all things you do career related, and in general as a professional, be sure to meet the professional expectations of a 21st Century Scholar:
Always communicate with a 21CS Staff member, before the event, if you cannot attend.
Related Career Resources:
Becoming your best self and best prepared self happens in the classroom and also through involvement in co-curricular activities. These are various ways to enrich your college experience, increase skill development and become more marketable.
