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Archives for May, 2005

Blackboard, First Time Review

Ah yes, the despised useful application that anyone who has hung around BYU students or looked into the school knows about. Essentially an online classroom application, Blackboard is available for use by all teachers, though not everyone takes advantage of it. My first opportunity to use Blackboard came this past week, when I received an [...]

BYU Crime?

5/27/2005
Topics: Asides | Start Discussion »

Did you ever realize how much crime there is at the Y? This week’s crime report ranges from an averted theft of a $1.95 Brazilian Flag, to the second rape of a 18-year old student. Crazy on so many levels!

Housing Payments & Early Releases

5/24/2005
Topics: Housing | Start Discussion »

The dilemma: I had a housing contract for Heritage Halls for two semesters. I was only going to be there for one, leaving half way through December after school was out to go on a mission. You must start paying for housing in July, a month before you move in. So do you have to [...]

What if I have a third-party scholarship?

Congratulations! Third-party scholarships, if not restricted by the offering party, are added as funds to an account administered by the Scholarship office at BYU. If you also have received a scholarship from BYU, these funds are also added to this account.
Perhaps you are an amazingly gifted person, and have received more funds in scholarships than [...]

Can I expect or count on a scholarship?

No. I bet that at least half of you are scouters, so what’s the Scout motto? “Be Prepared!” If you have the proper GPA and ACT score, or an amazing talent or unique background or ethnicity, then check and find out if you qualify for a scholarship.
Data is not available on how many incoming freshmen [...]

Finally got a Scanner

Guess what? I finally bought a scanner, so I can go back and start adding media to old content! “And there was rejoicing throughout the land. Yaaaaaay.”