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The UniversiTyoffindlay


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discoveryoUrselfDiscover who you can be at The University o Findlay. College is about learningwho you are and who you are meant to be. Our dynamic programs, warm campusenvironment and engaging aculty will help you discover what your uture holds.

Founded in 1882, UF ranks in the top tier o U.S. News & World ReportsAmericas Best Colleges in the Midwest or 2008 and 2009 and was named a BestMidwestern College or 2007, 2008 and 2009 by the Princeton Review. It has beenrecognized as one o Americas Best Private Colleges by Institutional Researchand Evaluation Inc., an independent research organization specializing in highereducation, or the past three years.

Because our mission is to equip students or meaningul lives and productivecareers, a degree rom The University o Findlay is designed to help you besuccessul in all aspects o lie. Through more than 60 challenging academicprograms and extensive activities, you will nd everything you need to have a un

and ullling college experience.

UndergradUaTedegreesAccounting

- Financial Accounting- Managerial Accounting

Animal Science

Art- Industrial Design(Product Development Track)

- Industrial Design(Special Eects Track)

- Interior Design- Media Arts and Animation- Photography

Art ManagementBiologyBusiness Management

ChemistryChildrens Book Illustration

Computer Science- Business- Computer Systems- Inormation Assurance- Mathematics- Web & Database

Criminal Justice Administration

Digital MediaEconomicsEducation

- Adolescent/Young Adult IntegratedEnglish/LanguageArts IntegratedMathematics IntegratedScience IntegratedSocialStudies LifeScience

- Early Childhood- Intervention Specialist Education/

Mild to Moderate Disabilities- Middle Childhood

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New students: Approximately 800

Average GPA: 3.5Average SAT score: 1570

Average ACT score: 24.2Enrollment: More than 4,400

Nearly 3,000 undergraduateMore than 1,400 graduate

Student-to-Faculty Ratio: 17:1

Average Class Size: 20 students

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LanguageArts/Math LanguageArts/Science LanguageArts/SocialStudies Math/Science Math/SocialStudies

Science/SocialStudies- Multi-Age Drama/Theatre HealthEducation Japanese PhysicalEducat ion Spanish VisualArtsEnglish

- Creative Writing- General Writing

-Literature

- TeachingEnglish as an International LanguageEntrepreneurshipEnvironmental, Safety & Occupational

Health ManagementEquestrian Studies

- English Riding/Training- Western Riding/Training

Equine Business ManagementFinanceForensic Science

- DNA/Serology- ToxicologyGraphic CommunicationHealth CommunicationHealth EducationHealth Science

- Pre-Occupational Therapy- Pre-Physical Therapy

Health Studies- Gerontology

-HealthCareManagement- Personal Training

- Psychology

HistoryHospitality ManagementHuman Resource ManagementInternational BusinessInterpersonal Communication

JapaneseJournalismLaw & the Liberal ArtsMarketingMathematics

- Applied Emphasis or ActuaryPreparation

- Applied Emphasis or ComputerScience

- Applied Emphasis or EngineeringScience

- Applied Emphasis or Operations

Research- Pure Mathematics

Medical TechnologyNuclear Medicine TechnologyOperations & LogisticsPhilosophy/Applied PhilosophyPhysical EducationPhysician AssistantPolitical SciencePre-MedicinePre-Medicine/Nuclear Medicine

TechnologyPre-Nursing*Pre-Veterinary MedicinePsychology

- General MajorPublic RelationsReligious Studies

- Biblical Studies- Christian Studies- Comparative Religion Studies- Individualized Studies

Social Work

Sociology

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SpanishStrength & ConditioningStudio ArtTeaching English to Speakers of Other

Languages (TESOL)

Technical CommunicationTheatre- Music Theatre- Perormance- Production Design & Technology

*non-degree course o study incooperation with Mt. Carmel College oNursingorLourdesCollege

gradUaTeandProfessionaldegreesAthletic TrainingBusiness AdministrationEducationEnvironmental, Safety & Occupational

Health ManagementLiberal StudiesOccupational TherapyPharmacy (Candidate status)Physical TherapyTeaching English to Speakers of

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No matter what your perspective, you cant help but notice the energy, excitementand innovation at The University o Findlay. We take an entrepreneurial approach todeveloping curricula or both traditional majors and new programs. Career-ocusedstudies, combined with a liberal arts oundation, will equip you or a productive utureboth in your proession and as a contributing citizen.

With an average class size o 20 students, you will have one-on-one interaction withour dynamic aculty in every class. In addition, you will have a aculty adviser who willguide you throughout every step o your college career.

academics

Our Honors Program is designed to help

motivate students with outstanding abilitiesbeyond the general academic excellencethrough independent research, individual

guidance and special projects and seminars.You can design your own honors curriculum

through the projects you develop and thehonors classes you choose.

The University o Findlay is authorized by the Ohio Board oRegents and accredited by the Higher Learning Commission as

well as the national accrediting organizations or athletic training,environmental, saety and occupational health management,

nuclear medicine technology, occupational therapy, physicaltherapy, physician assistant, social work and teacher education. Its

pharmacy program holds candidate status with the Accreditation

Council or Pharmacy Education.

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Accreditations

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collegeofBUsinessBuilding on a strong oundation that ocuses on globalization, corporate best practicesand entrepreneurship, a business degree rom The University o Findlay will give youthe knowledge and experience you need to excel in the demanding and ever-changingbusiness environment. As a business student at UF, you can major in any o our 11programs ranging rom entrepreneurship to hospitality management.

UndergradUaTe degree highlighTsAccounting:ComprehensiveaccountingdegreepreparesstudentsforCPAorCMA

certication. Accounting graduates have an 80-percent passage rate or the CPA exam.SIFE:StudentsinFreeEnterprise(SIFE)teamteacheseconomicconceptsand

competes at a national level. UFs SIFE team won the regional competition or thepast three years.

OperationsandLogistics:UFsbusinessfacultyhaveastrongrelationshipwitharea business leaders and students get hands-on experience through several large, areadistribution centers.

masTerofBUsiness adminisTraTion (mBa)Offersconcentrationsinorganizationalleadership,healthcaremanagement,

hospitality management, public administration, and sports and event management.TheFindlayMBAisknownforacurriculumthatfocusesonexperientiallearningand

the practical applications o business knowledge and developing analytical, managerialand integrative skills. Catering to working adults and international students, classesare held days, evenings and weekends on campus and online.

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collegeofhealTh ProfessionsTheCollegeofHealthProfessionsishometosomeofourmostin-demandprogramsincluding nuclear medicine technology, pharmacy, physical therapy, physician assistantand nuclear medicine technology. In any o the colleges eight majors or the doctor opharmacy program, you will gain hands-on experience through clinical training in someo the 500 hospitals, outpatient clinics and rehabilitation centers that are associated withThe University o Findlay.

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college highlighTsUFoffersbachelorsdegreeprogramsinmedicaltechnology,nuclearmedicine

technology, pre-medicine, strength and conditioning, health studies, health educationand physical education.

Afour-yeardegreeinphysicianassistantismovingtowardatransitiontoamastersdegree. The physician assistant program prepares students to practice medicine under

thesupervisionofaphysician.Jobopportunitiesareprojectedtocontinueincreasing, withpositionsavailableinprivatepractices,clinics,hospitals,HMOs,nursinghomes

and others.BrewerCenterfortheHealthSciencesprovidesahigh-techenvironmentwith

classrooms, program laboratories, a cadaver laboratory, an on-site clinic and a top-notch lecture hall.

TheNuclearMedicineInstituteoffersaone-yearcerticateprogramandisassociatedwith 10 academic aliates and more than 100 aliate hospitals and radiopharmacies.

TheUniversityreceivedaccreditationapprovalin2008toofferadoctorofphysicaltherapy degree.

gradUaTe ProgramsMaster of Athletic Training (MAT)Studentscanenterasundergraduates(3+2orveyears).UFsprogramistheonlyMATprograminthemidwesternGreatLakesregionand

one o only 22 in the world.

Master of Occupational Therapy (MOT)Five-and-one-half-yearprogramenablesgraduatestositforoccupationaltherapy

registered (OTR) examination, with a pass rate signicantly above thenational average.

100-percentjobplacementrate.

Doctor of Physical Therapy (DPT)Programincludesthreeyearsofprerequisitesplusthreeyearsofprofessional studies(3+3).Graduatesinthetraditionalprogramreceiveabachelorsdegreeafterthefourthyearof

study and a doctor o physical therapy ater the sixth year.100-percentjobplacementrate.Morethan90percentpasstheNationalPhysicalTherapyExaminationonthersttry,

with an ultimate pass rate o 96 percent.

Doctor of Pharmacy (PharmD)TheUniversityofFindlaysSchoolofPharmacywastherstnewpharmacyprogram

in the state o Ohio in more than 100 years. UFs program is a direct entry or zeroplus six program leading to a doctor o pharmacy degree. Graduates will be qualiedto sit or pharmacy licensure in all 50 states or continue with graduate education,clinical residencies or advanced ellowships in pharmacy practice.

TheAccreditationCouncilonPharmacyEducationhasawardedUFcandidatestatus, andthepharmacyprogramisendorsedbytheHigherLearningCommissionandthe

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collegeofedUcaTionUFs teacher education program is constantly evolving to meet the changingrequirements o the state and national education system. Accredited by the NationalCouncilforAccreditationofTeacherEducationandtheHigherLearningCommission,our program emphasizes practical experience, the integration o technology inclassrooms and the benets o service learning.

college highlighTsTeacherlicensureareasincludeadolescent/youngadult,earlychildhood,intervention

specialist education/mild to moderate disabilities, middle childhood and multi-ageeducation.

Teachereducationmajorsbeginworkingwithchildreninclassroomsduringtheirreshman year where they begin to embed theory into practice and acquire moreextensive eld experiences during their sophomore and junior years in preparation orstudent teaching.

Studentsaretrainedusingthenewesttechnologiesintheclassroomandeverystudentcreates a digital portolio that can be presented to potential employers.

EndorsementsareofferedinreadingandteachingEnglishtospeakersofother languages(TESOL)andbilingualeducation.

masTerofarTsin edUcaTionCoretopicsincludeprinciplesofleadership,managementofchange,collaboration conceptsandresearch,withadditionalendorsementsintechnology,reading,TESOL andEarlyEducationoftheHandicapped(EEH).Candidatesmayearnaprincipalsorsuperintendentslicense.Ahumanresourcedevelopmentstrandpreparesstudentsforcareersinbusiness,non-

prot, education and government settings.

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academicscollegeofliBeralarTsTheCollegeofLiberalArtsoffers27successfulprogramsthatwillequipyouwiththeindispensable tools that you will need or that rst job and or a lietime o achieve-ments. Our programs range rom communications, political science and English to

history,Japaneseandpsychology.

college highlighTs:Art:Uniquemajorsinartmanagementandchildrensbookillustration,alongwith

traditional training in ceramics, painting, printmaking, photography and sculpture.Communication:Hands-onlearningwithstudentmedia,anaward-winningpublic

relations chapter and a television production studio.CriminalJusticeAdministration:Lawenforcement,correctionsandcrimeanalysis.

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ForensicScience:EmphasesinDNA/serologyandtoxicologyareavailable.LanguageandCulture:Study-abroadoptionsbringtheorytolife.Theatre:Musictheatreemphasisincludesboththeatricalandmusicstudies.

LawandtheLiberalArts:Preparesstudentstosucceedinlawandgraduateschool.

GraduatePrograms:ThecollegealsooffersamasterofartsdegreeinteachingEnglishtospeakersofotherlanguages(TESOL)andbilingualeducationandamasterofartsinliberalstudies.A4+1programallowsstudentstocompleteabachelorsdegreeinanyliberal arts eld and a masters degree in business in just ve years!

I get the opportunity to know most o my students on a

personal level. Students know that my door is always open,not only to discuss their academic work, but also their lives.

We talk ... and we continue to talk throughout their lives.

Louis Stulman, Ph. D.

Chair o the department o religious studies and philosophy

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collegeofsciencesFrom environmental management to Internet security, the College o Sciences can trainyou or many o the astest growing careers in todays marketplace.

At UF, you can observe an equine surgery, study gene replication, develop new com-puter sotware, analyze exposure risks to hazardous chemicals and much more. Ourrigorous academic programs, experienced aculty and ocus on hands-on training willprepare you or a successul career in the sciences.

college highlighTs:Environmental,SafetyandOccupationalHealthManagement:Preparesstudents

with a comprehensive background in science, environmental regulations andbusiness practices; traditional undergraduate program holds Accreditation Board orEngineering and Technology (ABET)

EquestrianStudies:NationallyrecognizedprogramsinEnglishandwesternriding,aswell as a major in equine business management, are available. Academic preparation

in the undamentals o equine science is combined with practical experience and training.UFsIntercollegiateHorseShowAssociationteamswonthenational

championship in western competition and the reserve championship in Englishcompetion in 2007. The western team won the reserve championship in 2008. UF is

hometofourHighPointRidersinthepastfouryears.Pre-VeterinaryMedicine:Uniqueprogramoffershands-onexperienceallfouryears,

acquainting students with small and large animals. UF graduates have been acceptedto all 28 veterinary programs in the United States, as well as several internationally.

ComputerScience:Theinformationassuranceemphasistrainsstudentstoworkincomputer and Internet security. The program is certied by the Committee onNational Security Systems and is just one o several emphasis areas oered.

Biology:Thedegreepreparesstudentsforagriculturalopportunities,laboratory/eldwork, wildlie preservation and or additional study in graduate school.TeachingCertications:availableinmathematicsandscience.

gradUaTe ProgramsMaster of Science in Environmental, Safety and Health ManagementProvidesgraduateswiththeskillstomakemanagerialdecisionsandtoprovide

leadership in environmental, saety and occupational health careers.Graduatecerticatesareofferedinemergencyanddisastermanagement,

environmental management, and occupational health and saety management. Allcourses are available online.

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livingon camPUsThe University o Findlay is a place where getting caught up in an aternoon game oFrisbee or just playing pool with riends in the residence halls can make memories thatlast a lietime. With classes, riends, ood and academic resources all within a short walk,your residence hall will become your home away rom home.

As a reshman, you will get to know other new students by living in one o the Univer-sitys eight residence halls. Spacious townhouses, apartment-style cottages and specialinterest houses are available or upperclassmen. All housing areas are ully urnished, andoer the use o ree washer and dryers, cable television and high-speed Internet access.Housingisguaranteedfortherstthreeyears,givingincomingstudentsonelessthingto worry about.

foodforThoUghTOurHendersonDiningHallisatastefullydecorated,507-seatfacilitythatencouragesstudents to come and connect with riends over great ood in a relaxing setting. You can

choose rom a variety o oods including salads, soups, international are, pizza, entrees,desserts and made-to-order delicatessen sandwiches. In addition, a ull-service snack baris located in the Alumni Memorial Union.Because UF oers ve dierent dining plans and fexible meal options, you will be ableto choose the plan that best ts your needs. You also can sign up or Bonus Dollarsand Munch Money that can be used at Dominos Pizza, Marcos Pizza, East o ChicagoPizza,MariasTacosandtheGeorgeHouseCoffeeandTeaCo.

services foryoUFindlay oers many services and programs to give you the support you need to be suc-cessul and to get the most out o your college experience.

TechnologyandComputerResources:Numerousareasthroughoutcampushavewire-less Internet access including classrooms, the Alumni Memorial Union, Old Main andShaferLibrary.Therealsoare10computerlabsthatareopenextensivehoursthrough-out the week and weekends.

AcademicSupportServices:Whenyouarefacingachallengingclassorfeelingacademi-cally overwhelmed, The University o Findlay provides many services to help you suc-ceed.Someoftheseservicesinclude:DisabilityServicesLearningDifferenceSupportProgramPeerTutoringServiceStudentOfceforAdvocacyandRetention(SOAR)

WritingCenterReadingCenterStudyStrategyInformation

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I cant see mysel at a big school, where students are juststudents. At Findlay, we are looked at as individuals with

goals, and the aculty here acknowledges that our goalsare all dierent.

Valerie Kidd, 09

Multi-age visual arts and graphic communications major

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HealthandWell-Being:TheCosianoHealthCenteroffersgeneralhealthassessmentand care with nurses available every day, and a physician holds regular hours each week.The Oce o Counseling Services is also available to provide quality personal counsel-ing to anyone experiencing social, emotional and/or mental health diculties.

NewStudentOrientation:Beforeyougetreadytomoveintoyournewresidencehall,you will be able to meet with your academic adviser, sign up or classes, become amiliarwith campus, and take placement tests during summer Student Registration and FamilyOrientation days.

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acTiviTiesand advenTUresSince we are a small campus, you can be involved in as many things as you want at UF.Youcansingintheconcert-chorale,joinasocialfraternity,hostashowonUF-TVor become a part o any o our 65 student organizations. You also can enjoy concerts,comedians and entertainers that perorm on campus throughout the school year.

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Building a City o Awareness

Many student organizations coordinate

projects and events that benet local needsor raise awareness about important societal

issues. For example, members o UFs Habitator Humanity chapter organize an annual Box

City event during which students constructhomes out o cardboard boxes and

spend the night on UFs ront lawn to raiseawareness about homelessness.

A ew o our 65 social, service, proessional and spiritual organizations andactivitiesinclude:AcademichonorsocietiesBlackStudentUnionServicelearning-basedorganizationsFellowshipofChristianAthletesThePulsestudentnewspaper

PhysicianAssistantStudentSocietySocialfraternitiesandsororities

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The ciTyoffindlayWhen you are ready to venture o-campus, take a walk down the city o Findlays MainStreet to the row o restaurants and specialty shops. Or enjoy the citys nightlie coeehouses, shopping at the mall and movie theatres. Findlay also is a short drive rommany un places to spend a Saturday aternoon including the Cedar Point AmusementParkandLakeErie.

inTercollegiaTe sPorTsUF is a member o the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) DivisionIIandoftheGreatLakesIntercollegiateAthleticConference,andcompetesintheIntercollegiateHorseShowAssociation.

Findlay also oers year-round club sports and intramural sports. Our 27 intramuralsports include fag ootball, basketball, dodgeball and co-ed volleyball.

faciliTiesOpen to the entire campus community, the Ralph and Gladys Koehler Fitness andRecreation Complex is home to a six-lane NCAA-regulation track, our basketball/

volleyball/tennis courts, an ice arena and a newly-expanded cardio center.

The Croy Physical Education Center houses UFs basketball, volleyball and swimmingteamsandfeaturestheHoudeshellCourtanda25-meterswimmingpool.

The Gardner Fitness Center services academic, athletic and recreational needs with anupdated weight room, training room and two classrooms.

The Armstrong Sports Complex oers six outdoor proessional-grade tennis courtsand two ootball practice elds. The 20-acre site is under development, with plans oradding a baseball eld, sotball eld and an eight-lane, all-weather track as unds areraised.

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MenBaseballBasketballCross Country

Equestrian- English- WesternFootball

WomenBasketballCross CountryEquestrian

- English- WesternGolSoccer

Whether you want to compete at anintercollegiate level, or just want take a

break rom the books with a riendly gameo dodgeball, Findlay oers you plenty o

opportunities to stay on the move.

GolSoccerSwimming & Diving

TennisTrack & FieldWrestling

SotballSwimming & DivingTennis

Track & FieldVolleyball

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hands-on learningone-on-one facUlTyadvisingOne o the rst people you will get to know on campus will be your aculty adviser.Because our aculty members are so involved with the development and success otheir students, your adviser will help you do much more than just sign up or the rightclasses. You and your adviser will work together to explore pathways to the right careeror you, nd opportunities to get hands-on experience in your eld and ultimately learnmore about who you are and who you will be.

The oilerexPerienceThe Oiler Experience is a program intended to introduce all reshmen to college lie atUF. The course is designed and taught by a cadre o student-services proessionals whoseeducational backgrounds and specialized training are ocused on helping students tosucceed, both in and out o the classroom.

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An education rom The University o Findlay

also includes experiences you can only getoutside o the classroom. At UF, you will not

only be prepared or your career, but also

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Located on campus, the Mazza Museum

o International Ar t rom Childrens PictureBooks is the rst and largest teaching

gallery o its kind in the world. The museumcontains more than 3,700 pieces o original

artwork and hosts more than 10,000visitors each year.

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cUlTUralacTiviTiesTheUniversityofFindlaysConcertandLectureSeriesprovidesculturalenrichmentexperiences through hosting symphony and opera perormances by proessionalcompanies. Our theatre program perorms our productions a year, and the

SummerStock program brings in proessional guest actors and student interns romacross the country to perorm in productions each summer.

YoualsocandisplayyourartistictalentsintheDudleyandMaryMarksLeaGallery,which hosts exhibits by students, aculty and guest artists. Original art also is displayedin the Old Main Gallery and the 1124 Gallery.

exTendingahelPing handAt Findlay, you will be able to use your skills and talents to make a real dierence in thelives o others. From helping stock pantries at local shelters to teaching computer skillsto the underprivileged, the opportunities to enrich your college experience through

serviceareendlessatFindlay.TheCampusCompactCenterforServiceandLearningcan provide support to any student, aculty, sta or community member who wishes tobecomeinvolvedinservingtheFindlay/HancockCountycommunity.

Each year more than 1,700 students, aculty and sta at UF volunteer to complete morethan8,000hoursofservicetothecommunity.Examplesofserviceprojectsinclude:AlternativeSpringBreak;TutoringinSpanishandAmericanSignLanguage;Organizingcharitabledrivestocollectfood,clothing,supplies,toysandmoneyfor

local non-prots; andTeachingpersonalnanceskillstotheunderprivileged.

enrichedThe University o Findlay is home to more

than 800 international students whoenhance the campus environment or all

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learninginThe Worlds classroomThrough UFs Study Abroad Program, you can expand your outlook on the world bystudying in other countries. Educational travel programs sponsored by proessionalorganizations, short-term study tours hosted by aculty, study at sea programs andinternational exchange programs provide exciting learning opportunities. Traveldestinations over the past several years include Brazil, Borneo, China, England, Italy,MexicoandJapan.

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exPerienceThaTPaysWe know that having a successul career you love is the main reason you are going tocollege. And we will help prepare you or everything rom choosing the right career tonding your rst job ater graduation.

UFsOfceofCareerServiceswillhelpyou:DevelopstronginterviewingskillsWriteaneffectivecoverletterandrsumFindanon-oroff-campusjobduringtheacademicyearFindaninternshiporfull-timeposition

The oce also hosts mock interview sessions and on-campus recruiting programsthat bring representatives rom businesses and organizations to campus to recruit UFstudents.

And, because our aculty care about your success, they will use their proessional

experiences and contacts to help you nd internship and job opportunities.

charTyoUrcoUrseUnsure about what you want to major in? Youre not alone. Nearly 10 percent o allreshmen at UF are undecided in their major. In addition, nearly hal o all students willchange their major within their rst two years in college. But dont worry our Oceo Career Services will work with you to help you nd the major that ts your interests.

real-World oPPorTUniTiesWhen you are ready to put what youve learned in class into practice, UF oers youmanywaystogetreal-worldexperienceandbuildyourrsumbeforeyougraduate:Clinicals:Professionalexperienceinahealth-caresettingthatispartofahealth

proessions degree or licensing program.Co-ops:At-leasttwosemestersoffull-timework,withcompetitivesalaries.FieldExperience:Professionalworkunderthesupervisionofafacultymemberora

proessional in your eld, typically completed or class credit.Internships:Willvaryinlengthandresponsibilities.Canbepaidorunpaidandcanbe

taken or credit.

Performance:Theatricalandmusicalexperienceinstudentproductionsorganizedbythe perorming arts programs.

Research:Doneinacampuslaboratoryoron-sitewhereyouassistafacultymemberwith research studies.

StudentTeaching:Professionalclassroomexperienceforeducationmajors.

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I applied to big schools, but I realized that it was impersonal, and they didnthave the hands-on. Here, the animals are University-owned, and everything

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More than 1,600 internship and ull-timejob opportunities rom employers across

the country were posted through UFsOfce o Career Services or 2007-08.

makingiTWorkUF alumni are leading successul careers all over the country. UF graduates areworkingincompaniessuchas:CooperTire&RubberCo.DaimlerChryslerDanaCommercialCreditDowChemicalCo.EnvironmentalProtectionAgencyErnst&YoungHondaofAmericaManufacturingInc.OhioNewsNetworkProcter&GambleU.S.DepartmentofLaborWaltDisneyWorldWhirlpoolCorp.andmore!

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dollarsand senseThe value o an education rom The University o Findlay is dened by the successulcareers and meaningul lives o our graduates. To help you become one o our successulalumni, we oer a variety o nancial aid options.

TyPesoffinancial aidMeritscholarshipsrangingfrom$8,000to$13,000,basedonGPAandACTor

SAT scoresAthleticscholarshipsforsportsPerformanceawardsforstudentsinvolvedintheatreandmusicNeed-basednancialaidbasedonFAFSAresultsandnancialneedEndowedscholarshipsavailableyoursophomorethroughsenioryears

Financial aid may include grants or scholarships, student employment and student loans.

Many amilies nd our payment plan a convenient way to manage the costs o a qual-

ity education. We can help you nd the many nancial aid resources available. Ninetypercent o students receive some type o nancial aid.

financial aid checklisTApply and be accepted to Findlay.Obtain and complete a Free Application or Federal Student Aid (FAFSA), available atwww.assa.org.ListUFonyourFAFSAform(codenumber003045).We will send you inormation about your nancial aid award based on the results othe FAFSA orm.

admissions

The average need-based aid package was$19,080 or ull-time students in all 2007.

TUiTion & fees (2008-09)Tuition$23,938Room&Board$8,306RequiredFees$732Total$32,976*

*Additional surcharges are required or students in the equestrian studies, pre-veterinarymedicine and pharmacy programs.

aPPlyingTo findlayTo be accepted to The University o Findlay, you must have a high school diploma in acollege preparatory course o study. We recommend that you have our units o English,three units o math, three units o social sciences, two units o science and two units oa oreign language. Your application consideration is based on high school grades, classrank, ACT or SAT scores and other indicators o academic or personal success.

To aPPlyTo Uf:Completeourfreeapplicationatwww.ndlay.eduorrequestaprintedcopyfromthe

Oce o Undergraduate Admissions ater your junior year.Askyourguidancecounselortosendusyourofcialtranscript.Askyourguidancecounselororteachertocompletealetterofrecommendation.HaveyourACTorSATscoresforwardedtous.

Admission decisions are made continually throughout the year. We will notiy you oyour admission status soon ater we have received all o your application inormation.

Questions?Contactusat1-800-0932,[email protected].

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come visiTUsMany o our students say that as soon as they arrived on campus, they just knewFindlay was the right place or them. Find out i Findlay is right or you by coming or acampus visit. During your visit, you will meet with an admissions counselor, aculty andcoaches, tour campus and enjoy a complimentary meal in the dining hall.

You can schedule a visit online at www.ndlay.edu or contact the Oce oUndergraduateAdmissionsat1-800-548-0932,[email protected].

Location, Location, LocationThe University o Findlay is conveniently located at 1000 N. Main St. near severalmajor state routes and Interstates. I-75, SR 12 and US 224 run through the city oFindlay, and the Ohio Turnpike is just 45 minutes away.

SeverallargecitiesarelocatedclosetoFindlay:

Toledo 1 hr.Columbus 2 hrs.Fort Wayne 2 hrs.Detroit/Windsor 2 hrs.

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Cleveland 2.5 hrs.Pittsburgh 4 hrs.Chicago 5 hrs.Toronto 6 hrs.

camPUs visiTdaysLearnmoreaboutFindlaywhenyouattendagroupcampusvisitday,scheduledfromSeptemberthroughJune.Forstudentsandtheirfamiliesinterestedinequestrianandpre-veterinary medicine studies or health proessions, several visit days will ocus onthose majors.

Visitwww.ndlay.eduandclickonScheduleYourVisittochoosewhichvisitdayyouwant to attend.


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