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Your November 2025 Updates: Events, Resources, and More!

 

We're Here For You!

Nursing advisors are here to guide you through the nursing program, connect you with helpful resources, and support your academic journey. How can we help you succeed? Schedule an appointment today!

Click here to Schedule an Appointment 
 

Withdrawal Deadline - Friday, November 7 by 5:00 pm

Thinking about dropping a course? Be sure to do so before the withdrawal deadline! You’ll receive a “W” on your transcript, which won’t affect your GPA. After the deadline, all enrolled courses will receive a letter grade.

Before you withdraw from any courses, please talk with an advisor and considering the following:

  • Being enrolled in classes is a requirement for on-campus residency eligibility.
  • If you have loans, scholarships, or grants and withdraw from classes, calculations will determine how much aid you are allowed to keep for the semester. For more information, please visit the Financial Aid Drop website.  
 

Drop-In Advising

Considering withdrawing from a course? Talk with your advisor to understand how it may affect your overall academic progression. No appointment needed!

Friday, November 7th from 1:00 pm - 5:00 pm

  • Click the zoom link on the website to join the waitlist
  • First-come-first-served
  • Advisors will have approximately 15 minutes to assist you
Drop-In Advising Information
 

Personal Statement Workshop (Presentation)

The Personal Statement makes up 25% of the admissions decision for both the Traditional and Second-Degree BSN programs. 

This workshop is for students who want to thoughtfully prepare before drafting, ensuring their statement is grounded in strong, meaningful ideas. The focus of this presentation is on reflection and brainstorming, so you can approach writing with clarity and confidence

In-Person
Friday, November 7
12:00 pm - 1:30 pm
Kirkhof Center, Room 2266
Allendale, MI 49401

Virtual
Tuesday, November 18
2:00 pm - 3:30 pm
Join Zoom Meeting: https://gvsu-edu.zoom.us/j/4853510857?pwd=MkFGWkozSTZNL0p5b2U4eUpHY0U5QT09

 

Coffee with Corewell

Join us for coffee and conversation with Corewell Health recruiters.

Looking to begin or advance your nursing career? Learn when to apply for roles, explore nursing paths, get insights into Corewell Health benefits, and receive personalized and consultative support.

Tuesday, November 11
10:00 am - 12:00 pm
DCIH 2215, Health Campus

 

Your Health Lecture: Grand Rapids Street Team—Meeting People Where They Are

Learn about the unsheltered community, health impacts of homelessness, and local collaborations through Grand Rapids Street Medicine. Sponsored by GVSU, MSU College of Human Medicine, and GRCC.

Thursday, November 20th
7:00 pm - 8:00 pm
DCIH, Room 102, Health Campus or Virtually via Zoom (link provided upon registration)

Register to Attend this Free Lecture
 
 
 

Scholarships

Beginning November 1, you can start searching and applying for GVSU scholarships for the next academic year. This is also a great time to look for external scholarship opportunities.

View more information on scholarship steps and timelines at the Financial Aid Scholarship website.

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