MyCCAD: January 27, 2020 | This is your chance to ask Dr. Corn … anything
Dates & deadlines
Monday, Jan. 27 = CCAD Yoga
Friday, Jan. 31 = MBSR workshop & RA application deadline & DSA info session & #ccadsketch: Museum of Biodiversity
Saturday, Feb. 1 = FAFSA deadline & second shelf
Monday, Feb. 3 = Orientation leader applications open & CCAD Yoga
Thursday, Feb. 6 = Visiting Artists & Scholars: Lisa Jarrett
Friday, Feb. 7 = SGA application deadline & MBSR workshop & #ccadsketch: Ohio School of Falconry
Saturday, Feb. 8–Sunday, Feb. 16 = SGA voting
Sunday, Feb. 9 = OFG Movie Night at CCAD: Academy Awards live
Monday, Feb. 10 = President’s Address to Students
Wednesday, Feb. 12 = Spring Art Fair applications due
Friday, Feb. 14 = MBSR workshop
Saturday, Feb. 15 = Study abroad application deadline
Tuesday, Feb. 18 = Voting registration deadline
Friday, Feb. 21 = MBSR workshop
Monday, Feb. 24–Sunday, March 1 = Fall 2020 registration begins
Sunday, March 1 = Deadline to apply to live in DSA
AMA: President Melanie Corn
Dr. Corn answers your questions in an AMA* at her President’s Address to Students on Monday, Feb. 10.
*That’s Internet-speak for “ask me anything.”
Be the change. Become a student leader.
Help welcome students to campus—apply to become an International Mentor during International Student Orientation (applications open now through Friday, March 27) or an Orientation Leader (applications open Monday, Feb. 3–Sunday, Feb. 23). These leadership roles are crucial to helping new students get the most out of their new life at CCAD, plus it’s great experience for you that future employers will notice.
Looking for more leadership opportunities?
Consider applying for the Student Government Association. Applications are open through Friday, Feb. 7, and voting runs Saturday, Feb. 8–Sunday, Feb. 16. To apply, click here. For more info, email Austin Black at ablack.2@go.ccad.edu.
We make voting easy
Register to vote in Ohio by Tuesday, Feb. 18, in order to cast your ballot in Ohio’s primary election. Head over to ccad.turbovote.org to receive election reminders, get registered to vote, and apply for your absentee ballot!
If you lived here, you’d be home by now.
CCAD’s Residence Life & Housing Office has a new housing selection process for Design Square Apartments for the 2020–21 academic year. In order to make the process more fair and equitable, we’re moving from a first-come, first-served process to a lottery-based system. You can find more details on the updated process in the student portal, or get details in person during an info day from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. Friday, Jan. 31, in DSA.
The deadline to apply to live in DSA next school year is Sunday, March 1. Questions? Email housing@ccad.edu.
Have you completed your FAFSA?
Don’t forget to submit your 2020–2021 Financial Aid items by Saturday, Feb. 1! Remember, fall 2020 registration starts Monday, Feb. 24, but you won’t be able to register for fall classes until you’ve completed all the items on this Financial Aid checklist.
To see the status of your 2020–2021 Financial Aid Items, log into Self-Service, go to the Finance tab, click on Financial Aid and look under Financial Information for 2020.
Looking for a work from home opportunity?
Resident Advisors are part of a dynamic team of individuals who are leaders and community-builders providing support for fellow students. Applications for next year’s staff are open through Friday, Jan. 31—just visit the CCAD Job Board and search for “Resident Advisor” to apply.
Email housing@ccad.edu with any questions.
CCAD Job board
Schedule that advisor meeting now!
Registration for fall 2020 opens Monday, Feb. 24–Sunday, March 1 for seniors and honors/graduate students. Priority registration is open Monday, Feb. 24–Sunday, March 29; junior registration is Monday, March 2–Sunday, March 8, sophomore registration is Monday, March 16–Sunday, March 22, and Freshman registration is Monday, March 23–Sunday March 29.
Students who do not register during their assigned window will be subject to a $150 late registration fee, and all registration will be closed Monday, March 30–Tuesday, March 31. Registration will reopen on Wednesday, April 1.
Spring Art Fair applications open
Applications for the 2020 Spring Art Fair on Saturday, April 11, are now open! And remember, application fees are waived with the code StudentS20. The deadline to submit your work to the juried show for consideration is Wednesday, Feb. 12. As always, ticket sales support CCAD, and all sale proceeds go to the artists and designers themselves.
Season Two: Follow the Mud continues
Make time to Follow the Mud in Beeler Gallery, with a presentation of the new video work Subversive Historian, by Adjunct Faculty Michael Stickrod and New York–based French artist Michel Auder, on Thursday, Jan. 30, at 6 p.m., and the collaborative book acquisition project second shelf on Saturday, Feb. 1, at 2 p.m.
More Beeler Gallery activities
Visiting Artists & Scholars: Lisa Jarrett
Lisa Jarrett, an Assistant Professor at Portland State University’s School of Art + Design, visits on Thursday, Feb. 6, to discuss her artistic practice, which is typically centered around deconstructing, defragmenting, reconstructing, and reassembling her personal experiences as a Black woman in America.
And the winner is …
See the Oscars on the big screen, live in the Canzani Screening Room on Sunday, Feb. 9, at 7 p.m. as part of our continuing programming with Ohio Film Group. The evening will kick off with a costume contest (dress as your favorite movie character) and an opportunity to fill out your own Oscar predictions. Pizza will be provided thanks to our friends at the Ohio Film Group, but to make sure there’s enough to all, please let us know you’re planning to attend.
Get on board
All CCAD students can ride COTA buses for free during the fall and spring semesters—just show your CCAD ID when you board.
COTA route info, trip planner & more >
Huntington ATM will be removed
The Huntington ATM located in Crane Center will be removed from the building on Friday, Jan. 31. Never fear: There’s an Education First Credit Union ATM located in the lobby of Design Square Apartments. Still need a Huntington ATM? There are two in the Columbus State Bookstore & Café, 283 Cleveland Ave.
Apply now for study abroad
Don’t let this one pass you by! Study abroad applications for summer 2020, fall 2020, and spring 2021 are due Saturday, Feb. 15.
Namaste the stress away
When it comes to stress-busting yoga tips, CCAD CampusWell has all the right moves.
MFA student represents in Greece & Indiana
Shannon West (Master of Fine Arts, 2020) will have a residency in Athens, Greece this September. West was also selected to show work in the show Representation Matters: I See Meat at Indiana University’s Kokomo Campus Art Gallery Feb. 5–March 6. Read more here.
Student Spotlight 🔦
Name: Fredi Bockover
Major: Advertising & Graphic Design
Class year: 2021
Favorite spot on campus: The canyon outside of the library, weather permitting
Last show you binge-watched: New Girl (yes, again!)
Favorite thing to do in Columbus: Walk around the Short North!
Most played song on your playlist right now: Bambina by Vampire Weekend
Your time at CCAD in 3 emojis: 💃 🎨 😅
Current artist/designer crush: Lauren Hom 💘
Favorite thing about CCAD: Smiling and saying hello to everyone on the Quad between classes!
Your social media handle(s): : @fredisteady_go : @fredibockover
On-campus groups or activities: : Ad/Graph Collective, Talent Show!, RA, Admissions Student Ambassador