The Compass November 3, 2000 11 News Notes December Graduates Loan exit interviews will be con ducted for any student who received a federal student loan at any time during their matricula tion at ECSU. Loan interviews may be completed by logging onto WWW. mapping-y our-fu ture.org. Senior Packets Available Senior credential packets are now available for pick up. Seniors grad uating in December 2000 and May 2001 should pick up their packets in the office of Career Services which is located in the H.L. Trigg Building in room 103. Forums in the University Center November 15, 2000 at 8;00pm there will be a forum in the University Center sponsored by student activities and student life. Students are invited to attend and express their ideas. IBM Interviews IBM will conduct interviews with Computer Science majors Thursday, November 9 from 9 am until 4 pm in the H.L. Trigg Building. For more information contact the office of Career Services at 252-335-3287. Poetry and Short Stories Wanted The Phoenix, ECSU’s literary maga zine, is accepting poetry and short stories. Students interested should place submissions in the Phoenix box located in the Language, Literature and Communication Department. Deadline for submis sions is Nov. 17. Jazz Cafe Every month the University Center will host the Jazz Cafe. Students are invited to participate in poetry night. Student’s poetry will be recited in a quiet, intimate and jazzy atmosphere. Intramural Weightlifting Clinic There will be an intramural weightlifting clinic in Williams Hall Gym on November 3, 2000 at 7:00pm. For more information concerning the intramural weightlifting clinic contact Coach Harrell at 335-3372. Summer 2001 International Study/Travel Experiences Students wlio are interested in participating in an International Study/ Travel Experience during the Summer of 2001 should see Dr. Carol C. Jones, Director of the Honors Program in room 235 Johnson Hall. Participants must have a 3.0 or better GPA, moral character, leadership potential and mature judgment. 2001 Summer Business Reporting Internship Program The Dow Jones Newspaper Fund Inc. (DJNF) is offering college juniors, seniors and graduate stud ents the opportunity to apply for one of more than 120 editing internships. The Newspaper Editing Program, the On-Line Editing Program and The Real- Time Financial Newswires Program are three of the programs with available internship opportu nities. The Newspaper Fund is also offering minority college sophomores and juniors the opportunity to apply for one of 12 internships through its Business Reporting Program. The application form for the DJNF is available on the web at http:www.dowjones.com/newsfund Morning Prayer Morning prayer is offered every Tuesday and Thursday morning from 6:30am to 7:15am. Morning prayer will be held in the New Residence Hall and everyone is welcomed. Special Notice for Education Majors and Minors Students must complete 25 hours of Early Field Experience and must take and pass PRAXIS I cov ering 10710-PPST READING; 20720-PPST WRITING and 10730-PPST MATHEMATICS. Students must also take and pass the COMMUNICATION PROFICIENCY PERFORMANCE TEST (CPP) and then apply to the Teacher Education Program. For further information contact the office of Teacher Education Program. ONR/NASA Summer Interns Eleven ECSU students were awarded ONR/NASA scholarships during the 1999-2000 academic year and were placed in research internships during the past year. These students will share their research findings with fellow stud ents at an Internship Roundtable, which will be held on November 9, 2000 at 2:00pm in room 116 in Lester Hall. All ECSU students are invited to attend. Blood Drive! Students interested in volunteer ing to recruit Blood Donors should visit the Student Health Services Center to sign up. Model Summer Student Teaching Program There will be an orientation meet ing for students interested in the model summer student teaching program. The meeting will be held at 2:00pm on November 6, 2000 in Griffin Hall in room 129. For more information call 335-3407. N.A.A.C.P Students interested in joining the N.A.A.C.P should attend the monthly meetings held every first or third Tuesday. The meetings are held at 7:00pm in the back of the University Center. For more infor mation contact Keisha Ferguson, president, at 333-1118. Free Tae Kwon Do and Ladies Kick Boxing There will be free Tae Kwon Do and Kick Boxing lessons given on Friday’s from 4:00pm-6:00pm and on Saturday’s from 2:00pm- 4:00pm in Williams Hall Gym. DJ Fountz DJ Fountz’s brand new mixtape and mix-cd, The Equinox Part One, is now available at On-Cue Music located in Southgate Mall in Elizabeth City. Students interested in creating their own tape and cd should call 252-337-7715 or con tact dj fountz on the web at: fountzfans@mail.enigma-ent.com. Movie Rama Every weekend the University Center will host Movie Rama from 6:00pm to 8:00pm. The movies will be sponsored by student activities. proudly presents the blushingly bai^dy comedy by ARISTOPHANES directed bvSHMUNSMtTH . a-iei-nosiworth- gee on any lUednesdov through Sunday Cvenings at 8KX) p.m. November 8,9,10, I ^11and12,2000 TOiynnLiTIKK iyiftifiriHi aw SFiTi yiM0¥i[^S0W ADMISSION; General Public; S6.00 • ECSU Faculty/Staff: S2.00 • ECSU Students; SI.00 • Seniors; S3.00 Tickets available at the door — For Reservations and Ififorrnation Call: 335-3436

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