Check off 3 of the 6 items to complete this category!
Attend Battle of the Halls
- will take place on Tuesday, August 19 during Welcome Week
- If you’d like to play a game, you’ll sign up at the Battle of the Halls meeting Monday afternoon in your hall lobby, or you can just show up to support your hall at the event!
- To earn credit:聽Scan your CubConnect event pass with the SOSers as you enter Battle of the Halls.
Group Study Session in the Torreyson Library
- Did you know there are study rooms in the Torreyson Library on campus? You can find rooms for just one or two people and group study rooms for three to six people. 聽You can also find numerous table and lounge seating throughout the library.
- You can also count a group study session anywhere on campus – in your residence hall, a study room in your academic building, or a picnic table outside!
- To earn credit:聽Take a picture of you and at least one other person studying or working on a group project. Complete the聽 and upload the picture.
Listen to podcast featuring BT天堂employees
- You only need to select one of the options below and listen to one episode, but maybe you’ll get hooked and binge the whole season!
- 1. StudentLingo online workshop: Adulting 101 series
- To access the Adulting 101 series: using your BT天堂credentials, search for “Adulting 101” or find the series listed under Additional Workshops.
- Dr. Amy Baldwin, a senior lecturer in the BT天堂Department of Student Transitions, is featured in the episode Resiliency Rebound: Bouncing Back Stronger from Setbacks and Failure.
- Bonus: Innovative Educators, the platform hosting the Student Lingo virtual workshops offers a $500 scholarship drawing per month. All you have to do to enter is log in online and complete a workshop!
- 2. U@BT天堂Podcast
- Created by the Division of Student Affairs to support student success, U@BT天堂features Alex Smith-Todd, a staff member, and Emily Greer, the Graduate Assistant in First Year Experience. Each episode highlights campus resources and features conversations on topics that matter to our students with a rotating cast of BT天堂staff members and students.
- The podcast is available on and .
- 3. Noteworthy Networks: A BT天堂Career Services Podcast
- Through interviews with BT天堂Alumni working professionals, the podcast discusses their different career tips and tricks, key motivations, and how they have risen to the top.
- The podcast is available on and .
- To earn credit: take a picture/screenshot of you listening (be sure to show what podcast you are listening to!) and complete the聽聽and upload that picture/screenshot.
- 1. StudentLingo online workshop: Adulting 101 series
Attend 2 residence hall/Living Learning Community events
- Your residence hall and Living Learning Community will host events throughout your time living in the hall. You can find out about these events on (you’re automatically a part of your hall’s page) or through your Housing student staff (like your RA) living in the hall with you.
- To earn credit:聽Scan in using your CubConnect Event Pass while attending the event.
Meet with your Academic Advisor
- This one is super easy! You are required to meet with your academic advisor in preparation for registering for the upcoming semester’s classes.听Freshmen typically register for classes in mid-November for the spring semester, so you’ll need to plan to meet with your advisor sometime in October/early November before registration opens.
- To earn credit:聽You’ll complete the聽 after you meet and include the date you met, their name, and email address.
Meet with a Professor during their office hours
- Did you know your professor’s hold “office hours”? This time frame is outside of class when they are available to meet with you to provide support for class. Professors include these dates, times, and preferred methods of communication on their syllabus. Make sure to read that over and figure out if you need to make an appointment.
- Remember, your professors work in a college setting because they care about your academic journey. It can be hard to ask for help, but they also want to see you succeed!
- To earn credit:聽You’ll complete the聽 after you meet and include the date you met, their name, and email address.

