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Show Page 4 January 27, 1999 brooksinfowest.com GE Requirements Now Transferable to basis to determine equivalences. Only courses with jenppeltzhotmail.com grades of C- - or better will be Dixie College and Brigham accepted. "This new agreement now University-Hawa- ii Young allows the students to be ahead an signed of the ball game and enter the articulation university as juniors when they agreement transfer," said Barbara Hansen, Jan. 11, which Dixie that College director of Admisprovides sions and Registration. n general ii know "They Dixie College's general educarequirements tion classes are very academic are transferand that we have good stuable to the dents,' said Hansen. "The stuuniversity for dents should never be hurt by students seeka bachelor getting a solid education at a ing junior college. It's really in the degree best interest of the student." Students ii SUN NEWS SERVICES is one of four attending Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-da- y Dixie College The tropical campus of Brigham Young University-HawaSaints institutions of higher who complete education. Established in 1955 their Associate of Arts or Associapply to the major. ii Students who apply to as "The Church College of ate of Science degree will have less than an Associwith the campus is situated ii Hawaii," met the general in picturesque La'ie on the north education requirements, with ate Degree will have their college work evaluated on a course- - shore of the island Oahu, 38 By Jennifer Peltz the exception of the Interdisciplinary Studies course. Credit will also be granted for courses with a 2.0 grade point average or better which edu-catio- BYU-Hawa- BYU-Hawa- ii BYU-Hawa- BYU-Hawa- BYU-Hawa- ii miles from Honolulu. is a branch of BYU in Provo, Utah, and is a BYU-Hawa- ii small, fully accredited liberal arts university with approximately 2,200 attending students. According to U.S. News and World Report, the academic repii utation of ranks in d of similar westthe top ern universities. This ranking comes from the reputation of graduates, the professional accomplishments of the faculty, and the success of graduates in graduate schools. The university offers a broad range of baccalaureate degrees and associate degrees, including strong academic programs such as the education, and business programs. The diversity of the curriculum is found in the variety of other programs are offered that are not found at other BYU-Hawa- one-thir- Advising Corner "They have some real unique programs, like Pacific Island Studies and Teaching English to Speakers of Other (TESOL)," said Languages Hansen. Ethnically, the campus is divided nearly equally among students with Polynesian heritage, those of Asian heritage, and Anglo-American- s. "BYU-Hawa- ii is probably the most ethnically diverse campus in the world," said Sandy Pukahi, administrative assistant to Dean of Admissions and Records. "This attracts many students." "It's such a wonderful opportunity for both the students and the school," said Hansen. "It should really be taken advantage of. "We're planning to do more course-by-courwork in the ii next couple of years with over the next couple of year," said Hansen. BYU-Hawai- i's BYU-Hawa- ! Sponsored by Student Support Services Pixie College Coats TRANSFER STUDENTS Dont Miss Important Upcoming 9r Mr Application and Scholarship Deadlines Selected Clothing - To be successful in transferring, students must meet deadlines. Scholarship deadlines occur before admissions deadlines, but students must already be accepted into the school to obtain a scholarship. So, it is important to have all paperwork into the school prior to the scholarship deadlines. DIXIE COLLEGE BOOKSTORE DIXIE Gardner Student Center 2nd Floor Hours: Mon. thru Thurs.- - 7:45 a.m. to 6 p.m. Fri.- - 7:45 a.m. to 5 p.m. COLLEGE |