The CLAS Undergraduate Programs Newsletter features resources available to support you whether you’re exploring majors and courses, navigating an academic challenge, or preparing to graduate. This newsletter will land in your university inbox about three times per semester stocked with advice for studying, registration, mental health, and more. It also spotlights unique experiential learning opportunities you may be interested in exploring. 

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Student resources

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To drop, or not to drop a class? These are the questions

Wednesday, March 18, 2026
Academic advising

Ready, set, register! Tips ahead of fall 2026 course registration

Tuesday, March 17, 2026
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Proactively plan for finals: Your guide to end-of-semester success

Tuesday, March 17, 2026
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Countdown to graduation: May 16, 2026

Monday, February 23, 2026
UI Commencement
Preparing for the workforce with a liberal arts and sciences degree

Preparing for the workforce with a liberal arts and sciences degree

Wednesday, February 18, 2026
Pomerantz Career Center
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Utilizing CLAS Academic Student Success Centers

Wednesday, February 18, 2026
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CLAS majors, minors, and certificates, oh my!

Monday, February 16, 2026
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The legal launchpad: Pre-law at Iowa

Monday, February 16, 2026
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Pre-health in focus: A healthy dose of opportunities 

Monday, February 16, 2026
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Start now to make the most of your summer with tips from CLAS academic advisors

Monday, February 16, 2026

Student experiences

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Career fair coming February 25, 2026, 12–4 p.m.

Wednesday, February 18, 2026
Pomerantz Career Center
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Do's, don'ts, and donuts: preparing for the career fair Feb. 23, 3–4 p.m.

Tuesday, February 17, 2026
Pomerantz Career Center
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Registering your internship

Thursday, January 22, 2026
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Bringing Iowa students’ study abroad stories to life: podcast series “Around the World in 80 Stays”

Monday, January 12, 2026
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Hawkeye Experience Grant

Friday, January 9, 2026
Pomerantz Career Center
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A Day in the life at Commencment

Tuesday, December 23, 2025
Grant Woods Fellows Talk: Ada Friedman, Elizabeth Claire Rose, and Kyle Marshall

Grant Wood Fellows Artist Talks & Panel | 2026

Monday, December 22, 2025
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Events for CLAS students during 1st Gen Week, Nov. 3-8, 2025

Wednesday, October 29, 2025
Brandon Dean, professor in the Department of Religious students, hosts biweekly Church Crawls.

CLAS Religious Studies faculty member brings students and community together through public engagement work

Monday, October 20, 2025
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Find mentorship and community in CLAS peer-to-peer programming

Monday, April 7, 2025
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