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&lt;ul&gt;
&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href="https://uwwhitewater.co1.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_ddmLkakZNYwKDNs" target="_blank" rel="noopener"&gt;Communication or Journalism Major Declaration Form&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href="http://uwwhitewater.co1.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_0xHeXro8ubnCJsG" target="_blank" rel="noopener"&gt;Graduation/Exit Survey&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href="documents/colleges/cac/comm/CommAppealForm.pdf" title="Appeal Form for Course Seat" target="_blank" rel="noopener"&gt;Appeal Form for Course Seat [PDF]&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/li&gt;
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&lt;p&gt;&lt;a href="https://www.facebook.com/UWWCommDept/" title="UW-Whitewater Communication Department Facebook" target="_blank" rel="noopener"&gt;&lt;img src="https://d31hzlhk6di2h5.cloudfront.net/20231009/72/98/1a/9c/ee31cc92844bee928944fce6.png" alt="Facebook Logo" title="UW-Whitewater Communication Department Facebook" class="blockImg" caption="false" width="31" height="31" /&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;a href="https://www.instagram.com/uwwcomm/" title="UW-Whitewater Communication Instagram" target="_blank" rel="noopener"&gt; &amp;nbsp; &lt;img src="https://d31hzlhk6di2h5.cloudfront.net/20231009/93/6e/98/95/d0db26caae9b08cd39cd58ea.png" alt="Instagram" title="UW-Whitewater Art and Design Instagram" class="blockImg" caption="false" width="31" height="31" /&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;</AccordionContent>
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&lt;ul&gt;
&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href="documents/colleges/cac/comm/CommAppealForm.pdf" title="Communication Department Course Appeal Form" target="_blank" rel="noopener"&gt;Appeal Form for Course Seat [PDF]&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href="https://uwwhitewater.co1.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_9Re7peVG2zaQxPE" target="_blank" rel="noopener"&gt;Credit Overload Form&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href="https://www.uww.edu/aaec/how-to/declare-major" rel="noopener"&gt;Major Declaration Form&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href="https://www.uww.edu/documents/colleges/cac/comm/independent-study-approval.pdf" target="_blank" rel="noopener"&gt;Independent Study Approval Form [PDF]&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href="https://uwwhitewater.co1.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_bCvSQFu0fdsJ5wq" title="Internship Contract" target="_blank" rel="noopener"&gt;Internship Contract&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href="https://www.uww.edu/documents/colleges/cac/comm/SpeechWaiverInstructions.pdf" target="_blank" rel="noopener"&gt;Speech Waiver Instructions [PDF]&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/li&gt;
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&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;&lt;a href="https://uwwhitewater.co1.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_0xHeXro8ubnCJsG" target="_blank" rel="noopener"&gt;Graduation/Exit Survey&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;h3&gt;Group advising&lt;/h3&gt;
&lt;ul&gt;
&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href="documents/colleges/cac/comm/Comm-Advising-Worksheet-a_127340.pdf" title="Communication Advising Worksheet" target="_blank" rel="noopener"&gt;Advising Worksheet [PDF]&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href="documents/colleges/cac/comm/AdvisingMemoWebsite.docx" title="Communication Group Advising Information Sheet" target="_blank" rel="noopener"&gt;Advising Memo [PDF]&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/li&gt;
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&lt;p&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;h3&gt;Other resources&lt;/h3&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Videos Specific to all Communication and Journalism Majors and Minors&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;ul&gt;
&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7ZY5s46vwig&amp;amp;feature=youtu.be" target="_blank" rel="noopener"&gt;Dr. Brady- How to Read your AAR as a Communication or Journalism Major&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uAcABPv2Q2M" target="_blank" rel="noopener"&gt;Instructor Bill Lowell- Mapping a Path to Graduation as a Communication or Journalism Major&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nHXh-Z4qctA" target="_blank" rel="noopener"&gt;Dr. Wildermuth- Choosing a Minor as a Communication or Journalism Major&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RA2zV5R8AC0" target="_blank" rel="noopener"&gt;Instructor Tammy French- Getting Involved in Co-Curriculars and Communication or Journalism Major&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;/ul&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Videos Specific to Various Majors/Emphases&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;ul&gt;
&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=l9p7lHsoe2E" target="_blank" rel="noopener"&gt;Dr. Jim Kates- Advising Information Specific to Broadcast Print Web&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TVfIj7IETAA" target="_blank" rel="noopener"&gt;Dr. S-A Welch- Advising Information Specific to Corporate and Health &lt;/a&gt;&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JrmjPTifI90" target="_blank" rel="noopener"&gt;Instructor Kristine Kranenburg- Advising Information Specific to Advertising&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-hCI92MfZyI" target="_blank" rel="noopener"&gt;Instructor Jim Mead- Advising Information Specific to Electronic Media&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lty6xnR1CBs" target="_blank" rel="noopener"&gt;Dr. Corey Davis- Advising Information Specific to Public Relations&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/li&gt;
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&lt;p&gt;Contact &lt;a href="https://wp.uww.edu/Search/PersonDetails/SchanenBH13" target="_blank" rel="noopener"&gt;Brian Schanen&lt;/a&gt; for more information regarding internships&lt;/p&gt;</AccordionContent>
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&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Communication Department Scholar Endowment&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;br /&gt;This scholarship was established by Professor Emerita Patricia Townsend. This scholarship is awarded to a student who has been recommended by the Department of Communication and is studying in any program within the department.&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Communication Department Ambassadors&lt;/strong&gt; &lt;br /&gt;This scholarship is awarded to students majoring in any emphasis of communication. These students are selected to serve as the &amp;ldquo;face&amp;rdquo; of the UW-Whitewater Department of Communication.&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Peter and Katherine Conover Endowed Scholarship&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;br /&gt;This scholarship was made possible by Department of Communication Professor Emeritus Peter Conover and his wife, Katherine. This scholarship is designed for a junior or senior with a declared major in communication/electronic media, broadcast/print/web journalism or media arts and game development.&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Fassl Leadership Scholarship&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;br /&gt;The Fassl Leadership Scholarship has been established to reward the dedicated members of the UW-Whitewater Forensics Team who take on leadership roles and guide their peers. Preference is given to those who are returning executive board members for the UW-Whitewater Forensics Team.&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;George Hafer Scholarship Fund&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Established by Edward Hung &amp;rsquo;77 in honor of Professor Emeritus George Hafer, this scholarship is awarded to a sophomore, junior or senior with a declared major in journalism.&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Richard and Kathy Haven Political Communication Scholarship&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;br /&gt;This scholarship is given to a communication or journalism student who is actively involved in Whitewater Student Government, UWW-TV, WSUW, PRSSA or Forensics. The award winner must also demonstrate a career interest in public service, reporting on the work of public officials.&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Lowell Award for Excellence in Corporate and Health Communication&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;br /&gt;This scholarship was made possible by Bill &amp;rsquo;82 M.S. &amp;rsquo;83 and Jan Lowell. Created to support and encourage highly qualified students in the corporate and health communication program, it is awarded to a student in their junior year.&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Martino Journalism Scholarship&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Established by Sam Martino, retired member of the Department of Communication, this scholarship is awarded to a junior or senior who is majoring in communication with an emphasis in print journalism and is involved with the campus newspaper, the &lt;em&gt;Royal Purple&lt;/em&gt;.&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Gunvor Stoos Excellence in Journalism Scholarship&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;br /&gt;This Scholarship was established through a generous bequeathal from Mrs. Gunvor Stoos, a member of Theta Sigma Phi, an honorary journalism sorority, who served as editor for two publications, including the Wisconsin Agriculture Magazine.&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Dr. Patricia A. Townsend Scholarship&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;br /&gt;This scholarship was created by Professor Emerita Patricia Townsend, a faculty member for 32 years. It is awarded to a student who is majoring in communication.&lt;/p&gt;</AccordionContent>
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