The Division of Student Development and Enrollment Services\u2019 First Year Advising and Exploration held its annual Knights Knowledge Expo on January 27, with over 150 Â鶹ӳ»´«Ã½ students in attendance. The 2016 Knights Knowledge Expo is an initiative to introduce Spring 2016 admitted students to Â鶹ӳ»´«Ã½ departments, offices, student organizations and resources that will help them succeed and prepare them for the future.<\/p>\n
FAIRWINDS\u00a0Credit Union\u00a0sponsored\u00a0the\u00a0event,\u00a0which featured pizza, drinks and\u00a025 departments and organizations\u00a0that distributed\u00a0information about their services\u00a0and programs. Â鶹ӳ»´«Ã½ spirit prizes including a Â鶹ӳ»´«Ã½ umbrella, banner, tumbler, hat and blanket provided by First Year Experience were awarded to three students selected from a chance drawing.<\/p>\n
Malaika Cesar-Nemorin, a Spring 2015 admitted student who attended, said the event was, \u201cgreat because I was able to connect with different organizations that I wanted more information about.\u201d Cesar-Nemorin also commented that because she was a spring admit last year she could, \u201csee how helpful the event is for students that start in the spring because you\u2019re able to get information about a lot of different resources that Â鶹ӳ»´«Ã½ has to offer.\u201d<\/p>\n
This event was one of many that FYAE has organized to assist spring admitted students in becoming more connected to Â鶹ӳ»´«Ã½ and counts as one of the qualifying events for the $1,000 SGA Spring Admit Scholarship.<\/p>\n