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Archives for April, 2005

Marriage at BYU: Not so Fast

4/30/2005
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Think you are going to go to BYU and get married within months? Sure, that’s what everyone thinks! Well, not according to a recent study performed by students majoring in communication. A welcome sigh of relief.

Y Welcome

4/27/2005
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The BYU Admissions Office must have some great talent back in their design department, because all of their publications are quite beautiful and well-done.
Today I received (after also receiving an email about it) A nice little tri-fold silver cardboard card, which inside contained two slips of paper. It was an invitation to attend a [...]

BYUSA Book Exchange

There are three ways to purchase books for your classes at the Y: buy them new or used from the bookstore, buy them from an alternate source like Amazon.com, or buy them from other students at the BYUSA Book Exchange! Who knew?
The BYUSA Book Exchange could be likened to an officially-endorsed eBay, located inside the [...]

Does BYU offer scholarships?

Yes, BYU offers 4 different public scholarships based on academic achievement. All students, including incoming freshmen, can apply for an academic achievement scholarship with three varying levels:

2 Semesters - Half LDS Tuition
2 Semesters - Full LDS Tuition
8 Semesters - Full LDS Tuition

LDS tuition is specificed because the amount of the scholarship is based off the [...]

Scholarship Acceptance!

Hooray! One less thing to worry about! An envelope came from BYU today which opens:
“Congratulations on your excellent preparation, exemplary performance, and impressive record of achievement. The Scholarship Committee is pleased to offer you the Brigham Young Scholarship in the amount of $1,705 for Fall Semester 2005 and $1,705 for Winter Semester 2006.”
This [...]

Where to live?

4/19/2005
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There is an interesting conversation about where to live (for RM’s, non-freshman, etc.) over at ProvoPulse.com. If you’ve been wondering the same thing, check it out.

“Planning:” Frosh Brochure 2

The second of three brochures that I should be receiving before class registration came today in the mail. Named “Planning: Freshman Introductory Brochure 2,” it contains lots of information about choosing majors, departments, graduation requirements, etc.
It also contains a glossary, which I have now added to a new part of the site in Resources called [...]