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UAR 56

Building a Successful Academic Career

UNITS:1
GRADING:Satisfactory/No Credit
LEVEL:Undergrad
GER:—

For frosh in expanded advising programs. Techniques for honing academic skills for college, and applying those skills to better define intellectual identity in academic pursuits. May be repeated for credit.

Syllabus for selected term:
View Autumn 2026 Syllabus

Sections

3 Terms
Workshop 1Open
ID: 24197
0 / 50 enrolled
DAYS:Tuesday
TIME:12 PM – 1:20 PM
LOCATION:Lathrop 014
INSTRUCTOR:
Maxwell Brown, Celeste, Basil, Meredith
1unit
Workshop 2Open
ID: 27990
0 / 50 enrolled
DAYS:Tuesday
TIME:7:30 PM – 8:50 PM
LOCATION:Lathrop 016
INSTRUCTOR:
Maxwell Brown, Celeste, Basil, Meredith
1unit
Workshop 3Open
ID: 24205
0 / 25 enrolled
DAYS:Wednesday
TIME:3 PM – 4:20 PM
LOCATION:Departmental Room
INSTRUCTOR:
Conerly, Rosalind
1unit
Workshop 4Open
ID: 24374
0 / 25 enrolled
DAYS:Thursday
TIME:4:30 PM – 5:50 PM
LOCATION:Departmental Room
INSTRUCTOR:
Galeas, Sandra
1unit
Workshop 5Open
ID: 24211
0 / 20 enrolled
DAYS:Tuesday
TIME:6:30 PM – 7:20 PM
LOCATION:Lathrop 016
INSTRUCTOR:
Maxwell Brown, Celeste, Basil, Meredith
1unit

UAR 56: Building a Successful Academic Career

1 units · Satisfactory/No Credit

For frosh in expanded advising programs. Techniques for honing academic skills for college, and applying those skills to better define intellectual identity in academic pursuits. May be repeated for credit.

Offered in Autumn 2026, Winter 2027, Spring 2027 at Stanford University.

Autumn 2026 sections

  • Workshop — Wednesday 3:00 PM – 4:20 PM — Departmental Room — Conerly, Rosalind (Undergrad)
  • Workshop — Thursday 4:30 PM – 5:50 PM — Departmental Room — Galeas, Sandra (Undergrad)
  • Workshop — Tuesday 7:30 PM – 8:50 PM — Lathrop 016 — Maxwell Brown, Celeste, Basil, Meredith (Undergrad)
  • Workshop — Tuesday 6:30 PM – 7:20 PM — Lathrop 016 — Maxwell Brown, Celeste, Basil, Meredith (Undergrad)
  • Workshop — Tuesday 12:00 PM – 1:20 PM — Lathrop 014 — Maxwell Brown, Celeste, Basil, Meredith (Undergrad)

Winter 2027 sections

  • Workshop — Thursday 4:30 PM – 5:50 PM — Galeas, Sandra (Undergrad)
  • Workshop — Wednesday 3:00 PM – 4:20 PM — Mekki, Ihsan, Conerly, Rosalind (Undergrad)
  • Workshop — Tuesday 7:30 PM – 8:50 PM — Maxwell Brown, Celeste, Basil, Meredith (Undergrad)
  • Workshop — Tuesday 6:30 PM – 7:20 PM — Maxwell Brown, Celeste, Basil, Meredith (Undergrad)

Spring 2027 sections

  • Workshop — Tuesday 7:30 PM – 8:50 PM — Maxwell Brown, Celeste, Basil, Meredith (Undergrad)
  • Workshop — Tuesday 6:30 PM – 7:20 PM — Maxwell Brown, Celeste, Basil, Meredith (Undergrad)
  • Workshop — Thursday 4:30 PM – 5:50 PM — Galeas, Sandra (Undergrad)
  • Workshop — Wednesday 3:00 PM – 4:20 PM — Mekki, Ihsan, Conerly, Rosalind (Undergrad)

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