Students who are placed on Strict Academic Probation are required to meet with the Vice President of Academic Affairs / CAO . Any student-athlete who believes that attending practice is jeopardizing his academic performance should speak to his coach , and then subsequently to the Athletic Director and / or the Vice President of Academic Affairs / CAO . Athletic participation may be modified , based on the individual needs of the student . Likewise , in cases where a student ’ s continued participation in athletics may affect his academic performance and ability to retain his scholarship , the Vice President of Academic Affairs / CAO and the Athletic Director may modify a student ’ s athletic participation , based on individual need .
Missed Academic & Shop Work
Students are responsible for all class work and shop work missed during an absence . Students are also responsible for reaching out to their instructor to talk about missed work , deadlines , etc . Individual instructors may institute and enforce their own rules regarding either making up absence time or grade penalties for absence .
Instructors are under no obligation to make special arrangements for students with unexcused absences to make up missed work , including tests and quizzes .
Instructor Absence
If any instructor is not present at the beginning of a class period and instructions have not been given by the instructor or a staff / faculty member , one student must contact the Vice President of Academic Affairs / CAO ( or the Associate Vice President of Academic Affairs / CAO , or the Registrar ) in his / her absence for further instructions . If that is not possible , students must wait in their designated classroom .
Shop Transfer { 8 / 29 / 98 }
During the first two weeks of his first semester , if a Freshman wants to transfer from one shop to another , he must see the Vice President of Enrollment Management or Vice President of Academic Affairs / CAO and complete an Initial Shop Transfer Form . If possible , the college may accommodate his request , but limits on the size of shop classes often prevent students from transferring .
Williamson Internship Program { 6 / 6 / 24 }
The Williamson College of the Trades Internship Program seeks to encourage students to pursue employment experiences within the trades during summer breaks in order to extend and expand upon the training and learning that students receive on the Williamson campus and develop a stronger understanding of career pathways within their trade .
What am I expected to do ?
• During the summers before your junior and senior years , you are expected to participate in a paid summer internship for at least six ( 6 ) weeks . Field requirements for summer internships may vary by trade program .
• You are responsible for locating and securing your summer internship , but you can ask for help from your trade faculty and the director of Career Services ,
• You should work about 40 hours each week during your internship . Your trade directors may require additional hours .
• You must provide your own transportation to and from the work site or obtain transportation support from your employer .
How do I show that I had an internship ?
• You must complete the following forms :
• The “ Summer Internship Information Form ” on Blackbaud before you leave for the summer .
• The “ Summer Internship Feedback Form ” when you return in the fall .
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