New First-Year Students
Welcome to UC Davis and congratulations
on your admission to Davis Honors Challenge! We are looking
forward to getting to know you as you begin your first year
in DHC.
Transitioning into University life can be
challenging, and you probably have many questions about
UC Davis and Davis Honors Challenge. The DHC web site offers
a wealth of information that will be helpful to you in the
next few months.
As a new DHC student, you now have several
steps to take to ensure your smooth transition into UC Davis
and DHC. Click on the links below to get started on your
first year in DHC.
DHC First-Year Academic Requirements
Your "To Do" List:
1.
Learn About the DHC Living Learning Community in Kearney
Hall
2. Review DHC Fall Course
Offerings
3. Sign Up For a DHC Course
at Summer Orientation
4. Read Our FAQ page
5. Check Your UC Davis Email
Regularly
6. Find Out About the Service
Learning Program
7. Contact DHC With Any
Questions
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1. DHC Living Learning Community in Kearney Hall
As a First-Year DHC student, you have the opportunity
to live in the DHC Living-Learning Community located
in Kearney Hall in the Tercero South Student Housing
Area. Spaces in this community will be filled on
a first-come, first-served basis, and requests
must be submitted by Friday,
July 11, 2008.
Learn
more about Kearney Hall
Request
a space in the community
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2. DHC Fall Course Offerings
Find out which DHC courses you can take for Fall,
how DHC courses fit in with your graduation requirements,
and some interesting information about faculty teaching
Fall DHC courses.
Fall
DHC Challenge Sections/courses
DHC
and Graduation Requirements
DHC First-Year Academic
Requirements
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3. DHC at Summer Orientation
We hope you are planning to attend Summer Orientation,
where you will have an opportunity to meet with
a DHC counselor during a scheduled advising session.
In addition to helping you select and sign up for
your DHC course, the counselors will answer any
questions you may have about the program. We look
forward to meeting you at Summer Orientation and
assisting you as you make decisions about your first
year of college. Please Note: If
you are not attending Summer Orientation, you should
contact an Honors Counselor for advising assistance
before your registration appointment.
Check
the DHC Summer Orientation Schedule
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4. Frequently Asked Questions
Information in the FAQ
will answer some of the questions you probably have
about DHC. The FAQ provides information on the first-year
DHC requirements, Honors Challenge Sections and
Honors Courses, and how you will sign up for a DHC
class. It is important that you read through the
information carefully.
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5. UC Davis E-mail
DHC staff will contact you via your UC Davis email
account. If you haven't already, set up your Campus
Computing Account right away and obtain an official
UC Davis email account.
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6. Service Learning
The Service Learning Program engages
small groups of DHC students in organized service
projects that meet the needs of their community.
SLP students develop their own projects with assistance
from Service Learning Coordinators. You will be
able to sign-up for SLP at your Summer Orientation
Session.
Learn
More About Service Learning
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7. Contact Information
Please let DHC know if your address/phone/email
changes so we can keep in touch with you! If you
have any questions, we are here to help! You can
email us at dhc@ucdavis.edu.
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