UTM will open spring semester Jan. 14 with all-virtual classes. This is the original spring semester start date for the main campus and five centers located in Jackson, Parsons, Ripley, Selmer and Somerville. The initial all-virtual format will allow monitoring for a potential post-holiday COVID-19 surge. Virtual classes will continue through Jan. 21, and the… Continue reading UTM to begin spring semester with all-virtual classes
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In defense of 8 a.m. classes
The prospect of 8 a.m. classes fills students with dread each and every semester. We all know the sinking feeling of seeing that a crucial class is only offered at 8 a.m. As daunting as trudging out of bed at early-o-clock to get to class can be, there are a lot of benefits to this… Continue reading In defense of 8 a.m. classes
Classes you didn’t know you needed
College students know all about “filler” classes; those taken to rack up a full schedule, or to count as an elective. However, filler classes don’t have to be a waste of time, in fact several classes at UTM could be considered essential for the future. There are classes like Event Planning (MKTG 377), Psychology of… Continue reading Classes you didn’t know you needed
So you slept through civics class again…
When sitting in a high school class, it’s easy to think “When am I ever going to use this?” It’s even easier to feel that way if the class is mind-numbingly boring, and way too early in the morning. Since high school education is generalized in order to provide students with different paths to follow… Continue reading So you slept through civics class again…
Make this a summer to always remember
Summer is almost here; Fifteen weeks of hard work to earn a letter on a piece of paper is ending and it’s time to unwind, relax and enjoy more time spent doing the things you love. Although TV shows and movies often portray summer as countless hours playing video games or spending time with friends,… Continue reading Make this a summer to always remember