Undergraduate Affairs News
The Office of Undergraduate Affairs distributes a monthly newsletter to undergraduate students from September to May each year. All undergraduate students automatically receive this newsletter and sign-up is not required. Brandeis faculty and staff who wish to receive this newsletter can subscribe.
Upcoming Deadlines & Events
| Date(s) | Deadline/Event |
|---|---|
| July 13 | Priority registration for new undergraduates |
| July 14-July 16 | Early registration for new undergraduates |
| July 17-September 9 | Registration period for all graduate and undergraduate students |
| August 26 | First day of classes |
| September 7 | Labor Day: No university exercises |
| September 10 | Brandeis Friday: Friday class schedule in effect |
| September 11 | Erev Rosh Hashanah: No university exercises |
| September 16 | First day to elect a pass/fail option for a class taken in the current term |
| September 17 | First day to apply for midyear graduation |
| September 21 | Yom Kippur: No university exercises |
| September 23 | Brandeis Monday: Monday class schedule in effect |
| October 5 | Last day to apply for midyear graduation |
Academic Updates and Resources
SAS Fellows: Student-led support for balancing responsibilities, time management skills, navigating campus resources, discussing implementation of accommodations with faculty, or other accessibility-related questions. Visit the SAS Fellows webpage to read their bios and see their office hours which are held in person (Usdan Academic Services Lobby) and virtually.
Assignment Accountability Hours: Do you get more accomplished when you are outside of your room or when working alongside others? Come join the SAS Fellows and the BUGS Study Skills Tutors for a quiet place to study and the opportunity to seek guidance or study tips, organizational help, etc.
Deisvergent: Connect with students who identify with autism, ADHD, and other neurodiversities! Deisvergent is a great opportunity to meet people, share resources, and shape the group into whatever the community wishes it to be. New members are always encouraged to attend!
For emergencies, contact Public Safety at 781-736-3333 (on-campus issues) or 911 (off-campus issues).
For urgent mental health concerns, contact the Brandeis Counseling Center (BCC) at 781-736-3730 (24/7 consultation available).
For student behavior concerns that can wait at least one business day, submit an I Care Form to the Care Team to evaluate and coordinate resources of the university and provide necessary support. Also, please submit an I Care Form after calling Public Safety, 911, or the BCC to ensure follow up for student wellbeing.
Research and Event Highlights
Campus Groups includes a multitude of capabilities, is user-friendly, and has the ability to manage all student organization functions within one platform. Campus Groups is the hub for all processes related to clubs and organizations, including organization management (such as rosters, club documents, and mission statements), event creation and management, financial processes, service-hour tracking, and communication with club members and Brandeis students at large.
To access the app:
- Download Campus Groups from the App store or Google Play
- Search “Brandeis University”
- Sign on using SSO (Brandeis credentials)