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ADD/DROP
Process of changing courses you have registered for by adding
some and dropping others. Get a "Change of Registration" form
from the Registrar's office, Undergraduate Advising Center or
you school or college/Dean's office. Have the professor for each
course you are adding or dropping, sign the form. Then have
your advisor review it and sign it. Afterwards, take it to the
Registrar's office. Must be done within a certain period of time
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ALLIANCE:
The name of UNH's most prominent student society for lesbian,
gay, bisexual, transgendered and ally students. The Alliance is
one of the oldest LGBT college student organizations in the country!
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CAB
Campus Activities Board |
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CAT'S
CACHE (CASH) It 's UNH's own debit card system.
You put some money in and viola you can get things from vending
machines or at food places with no cash on hand. Works with your
ID card. |
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CEPS
or E&PS College
of Engineering and Physical Sciences |
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CIS
Computing Information Services (if something is not working on
your computer call 2-4242 they can help). |
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CUM
Cumulative grade point average for all semesters you have taken
courses. |
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DSC
Diversity Support Coalition - The student coalition and its member
organizations: Alliance, Black Student Union, Disabilities Student
Organization, Hillel, MOSAICO, Native American Cultural Association,
and United Asian Coalition, exist to provide educational and social
events to educate the student body about multiculturalism and
diversity. Offices are located on the 100 level of the Memorial
Union Building (MUB) |
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DUMP
Durham Market Place (the local market, with no reflection
on the goods that you can find there) |
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GABLES
AND WOODSIDE Apartments for those who want to
move out of the halls but not quite ready to leave campus. |
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GPA
Grade Point Average ( Don't ask how it's done , just
know that it is) |
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GRANITE
A type of rock found in abundance in New Hampshire . Therefore
the name has been attributed to many things such as the
state and the university year book and possibly many more things. |
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GREEKS
Campus fraternities and sororities |
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HAM-SMITH
Hamilton-Smith Hall the ACADEMIC BUILDING (as opposed to just
Smith, a residence hall, and just out of coincidence they are
almost directly across from one another) |
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HHS
School of Health and Human Services |
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ID
Your student identification card. You may get your ID card on the 1st floor in Holloway Commons. |
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LA
College of Liberal Arts |
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LOWER
QUAD Engelhardt, Hunter and Gibbs Residence
Halls |
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LSA
or COLSA College of Life Sciences and Agriculture |
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MUB
Memorial Union Building |
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MINIS
Four Theme-based houses on campus called the Mini Dorms |
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MUSO
Memorial Union Student Organization (They bring in movies
and concerts) |
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NACA
Native American Cultural Association |
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TNH
The New Hampshire.
This twice-weekly paper is for and by UNH students |
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OMSA
Office of Multicultural Student Affairs |
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PCAC
Paul Creative Arts Center (place for many events intended
to enhance one culturally) |
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PLEDGING
Process of joining a fraternity or sorority |
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R
Abbreviation for Thursday in the Time and Room Schedule ( So a
Tuesday/Thursday class looks like this: TR) |
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RA
A Resident Assistant is a student employed by the Department of
Residential Life who lives on your floor as a resource ( you too
could have this job, great benefits) |
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RHD
A professional UNH staff member who lives in your hall as a resource
(supervises the RAs) |
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RUSH
Process of selecting new members for fraternities and
sororities |
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SAFO
Student Activity Fee Organization. (This is where your mandatory
student activity fee money goes so check them out to see what
they do with it) |
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SCOPE
Student Committee On Popular Entertainment (They bring in big
name recording artists and comedians,) |
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SLS
Spaulding Life Sciences |
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STOKE
HALL YES folks it really is STOKE, not Stokes.
It's a residence hall which also houses the Registrar's Office
and Business Services is on the ground floor. |
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T
and C Town
and Campus Store, downtown Durham for cards and more. |
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T-HALL
Thompson Hall- Office of the President, Vice- Presidents for Academic
and Student Affairs, Affirmative Action, and Graduate School and
the bells... |
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T-SCHOOL
Thompson School of Applied Science |
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TA
Teaching Assistant |
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THE
WHIT Fitness, hockey, intramurals, club sports
and basketball are part of Campus Recreation and are available
to those with valid UNH ID's. Call 862-1528 for information. |
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UNHINFO
UNH web page |
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UPPER
QUAD Hitchcock, Randall and Devine Residence
Halls |
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WILDCATESSEN
A place to eat when you've missed dinner. (It's at
Stillings dining hall) |
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WSBE
(Wizz-Bee) Whittemore School of Business and Economics |
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WUNH
UNH's very own radio station. WUNH won
the Gavin award as college radio station of the year. |
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