Is your student interested in getting ahead?
- Is your Temple student interested in earning extra credits this summer, or even trying to graduate early?
- Are they looking to get some required courses out of the way? Or fit in a double major, minor or certificate?
- Are they preparing to study abroad?
Temple University’s summer courses may be right for them! Summer courses are offered on the Temple's Main, Center City, Ambler and Harrisburg campuses—and online—in more than 150 fields of study.
Next steps? Summer courses fill up quickly, so register early! Current matriculated Temple students may register through Self-service Banner via TUportal or with an academic advisor within their school or college. Learn more about priority registration dates and deadlines.
Will your student need on-campus summer housing? Get the details on applying.
First-gen spotlight: Multilingual and motivated
French, Korean and Hindi are languages that have fascinated Alanna Vaglica—a first-generation, Fox international business student. Learn what has motivated her to become proficient in these languages. Read.
My Most Memorable Class: Part 3
It has been a lot of fun learning about classes that have resonated with Fox students. In the final installment of My Most Memorable class, we hear from students who have been inspired by courses in the history of art, transformational leadership and digital analytics. Read.
Temple again recognized as top producer of Fulbrights
Navya Reddy, FOX ’18, is participating in the Fulbright Binational Internship Program in Mexico. She is one of Temple’s 16 Fulbright recipients visiting locations that include Taiwan, Jamaica, Germany, Brazil, Hungary, Denmark, Kosovo, Canada, the United Kingdom, France, Ireland and Mexico. Read.
What do you meme you can get sued for that social post?
Donald Harris, a Temple professor and expert on intellectual property law, explains everything your student needs to know about protecting themselves from lawsuits for sharing a meme. Learn.
Your student could be eligible for a FREE flight to study in Spain!
Temple in Spain now includes a fall semester option for students to take courses taught in English, while also learning or improving their Spanish language skills.
Fall 2023 Courses Offered in English:
- Business
- Computer Science
- Economics
- English Literature
Spanish language courses from introductory to advanced.
APPLY: Your student needs to submit an application by April 15 to be eligible for one of five free round-trip flights awarded to program participants. The general application deadline is May 1.
INFO SESSION: You and your student can learn more and meet Resident Director, Dr. Jaime Duran on Wednesday, March 29 from 11-12 p.m. Register.
IN CASE YOU MISSED IT
Introducing Temple’s 30 Under 30 awardees for 2023
Loymi Peralta Cruz, FOX ’22, and Ciara Murphy, FOX ’16, are among the bold young alumni that know the world won’t change itself—so they’re making the change they want to see in the world. Read their stories.
Volunteer opportunities on and around campus
Learn about local volunteer offerings for your student to get involved at Temple and around Philadelphia. From Philly Spring Clean Up to Give + Go Green, there's something for everyone. Read.
Meet Ben Thomas: Fox grad and Grammy nominee
Ben Thomas, BBA ’18, is no stranger to success. When he was still an undergrad at Temple's Fox School, he was working on high-profile projects with major label artists. In the five years since graduation, he’s already received multiple Grammy nominations. Meet Ben.
LOOKING AHEAD
Moving out: Dorm and rental guide
Spring 2023 End of Year Residence Hall Closing
Wednesday, May 10. All residents must check out by 7:00 p.m.
Moving can be stressful for everyone. Follow the tips below to make it easier for you and your neighbors who continue to live in the community.
- Start early - it will take longer than you think.
- Buy strong trash bags. The bags from the grocery store will tear or get ripped apart by four-legged friends.
- Donate furniture, clothing and food.
- Organize responsibilities with roommates so one person doesn't get left doing everything.
- Consider your neighbors who are staying around when disposing trash and selecting moving times.
- Make sure you use a mattress bag when disposing a mattress. You can email neighbor@temple.edu to request a mattress bag.
Check out the previous issue of Fox Update for families.
