Bryn Mawr College Summer School 2008Summer Science Courses 2008
General Information
Bryn Mawr offers summer courses in General Chemistry, Organic Chemistry, Biochemistry and Calculus. These courses are divided into two five-week sessions. Although many of the students in these courses are drawn from the Bryn Mawr Postbaccalaureate Premedical program, there are also Bryn Mawr undergraduates and other students in some of the courses.
Registration
To register for summer course please complete the registration form and submit it to:
Marian Brill
Health Professions Advising, Canwyll House East
Bryn Mawr, PA 19010-2899
phone: 610-526-7350
fax: 610-526-7353
Session I deadline: April 16, 2008
Note: Although the registration deadline has passed for Summer Session 1, we will still be accepted registration forms for the following courses: Organic Chemistry (Chem 211), Biochemistry (Bio 354), and Calculus 1 (Math 101 section 1).
Session II deadline: June 10, 2008
Note:
Current postbacs do not have to complete this form. Please register through VE, and print and submit your registration.
Incoming postbac- please go to the enrolled postbac website for more information.
Confirmation of Registration
An email confirming your summer school registration will be sent to the email address given on your registration form by the end of April 2008. Please have a back up plan in case the course is full or the course is cancelled due to lack of enrollment.
Billing
Bills will be mailed to the address provided on your summer school registration form approximately 2-3 weeks before classes begin each session. If you are enrolled for both summer sessions, you will be billed separately for each session. Tuition is due by the end of the first day of classes for each semester. Tuition and fees can be paid in person or mailed to the Comptroller’s Office in Cartref. Checks, cash or money orders are accepted; credit cards are not accepted.
For those postbac students who will have student loans please email Felicia Korenstein in the Financial Aid Office for additional information. (fkorenst@brynmawr.edu).
Withdrawing from a Class
To withdraw from a class before classes begin, please compllete and email the Withdrawal Form to Marian Brill at mbrill@brynmawr.edu She will email you to acknowledge that it was received.
Download an MS Word version of the Withdrawal Form
To withdraw from a class after classes have begun, you will need to:
1. Email Marian Brill mbrill@brynmawr.edu as soon as you decide to withdraw (the date of the email may be used to determine any refund received)
AND
2. Fill out a Course Withdrawal Form in the Health Professions Advising Office in Canwyll House East within 24 hours of the requested withdrawal.
Tuition Refunds
The college’s refund policy for withdrawing from classes in the summer semester is
100% refund Written withdrawal before or on the first day of classes
50% Day 2 to 14
0% Day 15 forward
NOTE: The college has a fair and equitable refund policy based on federal regulations. Under the policy the refund will be a percentage of tuition, fees, room, and board, based on the period of attendance and the receipt of Title IV funds. The actual calculation of the refund will be made in the Comptroller’s Office based on the actual date of withdrawal. For specific dates and amount of refund and/or a copy of the policy, please see the Comptroller’s Office.
Housing
An on-campus residence hall is available for a limited number of summer school students. A full session commitment is required for the on-campus housing. Room and board is the only available option and is billed on a full session basis. No refunds will be made after the session begins. Campus housing is available to summer school students, except those of high school age. If you wish to live in on-campus housing during summer school, please check the appropriate box on the registration form by April 16, 2008. (Housing requests received after April 16 are not guaranteed and will be accommodated when space becomes available). You will be billed for room and board at the same time you are billed for tuition and fees. A few weeks before classes begin, you will receive a letter with information on where you will be housed, when you can check in, and where to pick up a key and meal card.
A $100 cancellation fee will be assessed for withdrawal from summer housing between April 25 and May 5. Additional fees may be assessed for withdrawal between May 5 and May 26, 2008. Please email Marian Brill (mbrill@brynmawr.edu) if your plans change and you no longer require on-campus housing.
Other Information
Courses with less than five students registered by April 16 for Session I and June 10 for Session II are subject to cancellation.
Laboratories will be held on the first day of class.
It is not necessary to purchase books prior to the first class.
Library services are available at the Canaday Library, the Carpenter Library and the Collier Science Library.
Parking is available on campus in designated lots.
Available athletic facilities include the Schwartz Gymnasium with a fitness center, weight room, indoor pool, and outdoor tennis courts.
*The Bryn Mawr academic community is governed by an honor code by which all students are expected to abide. A copy of the honor code can be found at: http://www.brynmawr.edu/activities/honorcode.shtml
Bryn Mawr does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, national or ethnic origin, sexual orientation, age, or disability in the administration of its educational policies, scholarship and loan programs, and athletic and other College-administered programs, or in its employment practices.
In conformity with the Civil Rights Act of 1964, as amended, it is also the policy of Bryn Mawr College not to discriminate on the basis of sex in its educational programs, activities or employment practices. The admission of only women in the Undergraduate College is in conformity with a provision of the Act. Inquiries regarding compliance with this legislation and other policies regarding nondiscrimination may be directed to the Equal Opportunity Officer, Florence Goff, who administers the College's procedures, at 610-526-5275.
