The COGS Connection

In this newsletter… Motivational Quote. Graduate Level Humor. Congratulations, graduates! New Year, New You Extravaganza! Grad Student Volunteers Needed. Tarleton Holiday Schedule. Student Spotlight. Give us your feedback!

Quote of the Week

“What you do today can improve all your tomorrows.” – Ralph Marston

Graduate Level Humor

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Congratulations, graduates!

Photo credit: Leah Bartelt (lbartelt@tarleton.edu)

Congratulations to our December 2017 graduates! See the entire COGS commencement photo album on Facebook.

New Year, New You

COGS wants to help students refresh and renew for the upcoming New Year on Saturday, January 20, 2018. The event is exclusively for graduate and undergraduate students for any campus enrolled at Tarleton for the Spring 2018 semester. December 2017 graduates are also welcome to attend. Event activities are FREE and will include:

On-site document shredding
Complimentary professional head shots
GRE Strategy Session
Professional development workshops

All students who attend the event will be entered into a drawing to win a guaranteed $500 scholarship for the Spring 2018 semester! Claim your spot now! Register for the event here.

Grad Student Volunteers needed for Spring Orientation in Fort Worth

Are you a current Tarleton graduate student in the Fort Worth area? If so, COGS is searching for a few graduate students to serve on a current student panel and to mingle with incoming students during the Orientation scheduled for Tuesday, January 9, 2018. You would be needed from 5:30 to 8:00 p.m., and dinner will be provided. If you’re interested in volunteering, please contact Mweni Ekpo at ekpo@tarleton.edu.

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Tarleton Holiday Schedule

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The university will close at noon on Friday, December 22, reopening on Wednesday, January 3. Spring 2018 classes begin on January 16.

Student Spotlight

The December 2017 student commencement speaker was Dylon Conner, a student of the master’s program in Information Systems. Learn more about Dylon and his Tarleton experience in our most recent Student Spotlight.

Dylon Conner