January Events at CSM

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Calvert County

'Friendly Friday' at CSM. 9 a.m. to 1:30 p.m., Jan. 15. College of Southern Maryland, Prince Frederick Campus, Building B, Room 203, 115 J.W. Williams Road, Prince Frederick. “Friendly Friday” is an opportunity for students to fast-track enrollment to CSM by completing an application, taking placement tests, meeting an advisor, registering and paying for spring semester classes in one campus visit. Students wishing to take placement tests should arrive by 9 a.m. To register, contact 301-934-7765, option 9, or www.csmd.edu/friendlyfridays.

 

CSM Cause Theatre: 'My First Time.' 2:30 p.m., Jan. 28. College of Southern Maryland, Prince Frederick Campus, Building B, Multipurpose Room, 115 J.W. Williams Road, Prince Frederick. Four actors share hysterical and heartbreaking stories written by real people about first sexual experiences. Produced by special arrangement with Samuel French, Inc. $5. Due to subject matter and language, this play is not suitable for patrons under 18. bxoffc@csmd.edu, 301-934-7828, http://www.csmd.edu/community/the-arts/theatre-and-dance/cause/index.

 

CSM Financial Aid/FAFSA Workshop. 12-4 p.m., Jan. 31. Calvert County Library, 850 Costley Way, Prince Frederick. During this workshop, College of Southern Maryland staff will guide parents and students in filling out the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) application which determines a family's eligibility for financial assistance and must be submitted for students to be competitive for financial aid and scholarships at all academic institutions. Prior to event, attendees should obtain a pin number and complete a pre-application worksheet through http://www.fafsa.ed.gov/, and bring student and parent records such as social security numbers, 2014 federal income tax returns, 2014 W-2 statements and untaxed income records such as Social Security, TANF, SNAP and VA benefits. Free. Register by email at fadasst@csmd.edu or call 301-934-7531 and press “0” to leave a message.

Charles County

'Friendly Friday' at CSM. 9 a.m. to 1:30 p.m., Jan. 8. College of Southern Maryland, La Plata Campus, 8730 Mitchell Road, La Plata. “Friendly Friday” is an opportunity for students to fast-track enrollment to CSM by completing an application, taking placement tests, meeting an advisor, registering and paying for spring semester classes in one campus visit. Students wishing to take placement tests should arrive by 9 a.m. To register, contact 301-934-7765, option 9, or www.csmd.edu/friendlyfridays.

 

'Friendly Friday' at CSM. 9 a.m. to 1:30 p.m., Jan. 15. College of Southern Maryland, La Plata Campus, 8730 Mitchell Road, La Plata. “Friendly Friday” is an opportunity for students to fast-track enrollment to CSM by completing an application, taking placement tests, meeting an advisor, registering and paying for spring semester classes in one campus visit. Students wishing to take placement tests should arrive by 9 a.m. To register, contact 301-934-7765, option 9, or www.csmd.edu/friendlyfridays.

 

CSM Kids' and Teen College Hiring Event.  9 a.m. to 4 p.m., Jan.16. College of Southern Maryland, La Plata Campus, Center for Business and Industry (BI) Building, Room BI-101, 8730 Mitchell Road, La Plata. The College of Southern Maryland (CSM) is holding a hiring event for instructors and counselors for its summer enrichment programming for children ages 5 through 17. Kids' and Teen College classes are offered at campuses in Calvert, Charles and St. Mary's counties in subjects such as arts and crafts, music and theater, engineering, American Sign Language, baseball, information technology, math, personal development, photography and writing. Free. Apply online at www.csmd.edu/kidscollege to secure an interview time. 301-539-4760, conedops@csmd.edu.

 

Center for Trades and Energy Training (CTET) Open House. 9 a.m. to 2 p.m., Jan. 16. CSM Center for Trades and Energy Training, 17 Irongate Drive, Waldorf. The Center for Trades and Energy Training is hosting an open house to provide information on classes in electrical, HVAC, plumbing, welding and carpentry. Guests can tour the facility, and meet staff and instructors. Free. 301-539-4760, conedops@csmd.edu, http://bit.ly/1MA3pO7.

 

SBDC: Start Right for Success. 5 to 7 p.m., Jan. 19. College of Southern Maryland, La Plata Campus, Community Education Building (CE) Room 120, 8730 Mitchell Road, La Plata. If you are thinking about starting a business, attend this course for a summary of the business information you need right now. Sponsored by the Small Business Development Center. Tuition $48, fees $7. Register at www.SBDChelp.com, 301-934-7583, lcreason@csmd.edu.

 

'Friendly Friday' at CSM. 9 a.m. to 1:30 p.m., Jan. 22. College of Southern Maryland, La Plata Campus, 8730 Mitchell Road, La Plata. “Friendly Friday” is an opportunity for students to fast-track enrollment to CSM by completing an application, taking placement tests, meeting an advisor, registering and paying for spring semester classes in one campus visit. Students wishing to take placement tests should arrive by 9 a.m. To register, contact 301-934-7765, option 9, or www.csmd.edu/friendlyfridays.

 

CSM Financial Aid/FAFSA Workshop. 1 to 3 p.m., Jan. 24. College of Southern Maryland, La Plata Campus, Francis P. Chiaramonte, MD Center for Science and Technology (ST) Building, Chesapeake-Potomac Healthcare Atrium, 8730 Mitchell Road, La Plata. During this workshop, CSM staff will guide parents and students in filling out the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) application which determines a family's eligibility for financial assistance and must be submitted for students to be competitive for financial aid and scholarships at all academic institutions. Prior to event, attendees should obtain a pin number and complete a pre-application worksheet through http://www.fafsa.ed.gov/, and bring student and parent records such as social security numbers, 2014 federal income tax returns, 2014 W-2 statements and untaxed income records such as Social Security, TANF, SNAP and VA benefits. Free. Register by email at fadasst@csmd.edu or call 301-934-7531 and press “0” to leave a message.

CSM Spring Production Auditions. 6 to 8 p.m., Jan. 25-26. College of Southern Maryland, La Plata Campus, Fine Arts (FA) Building, Theatre, 8730 Mitchell Road, La Plata. CSM is holding auditions for its spring productions, including Children's Theatre's “Spirit of Hispania: Hispanic Tales by Jules Tasca,” Cause Theatre's “The Walls” and Renaissance Festival's “Last Days of Judas Iscariot.” Performers should prepare a one-minute monologue. For information, contact Keith Hight at HHight@csmd.edu or 301-934-7827.

SBDC: Financing Your Small Business. 5 to 7 p.m., Jan. 27. College of Southern Maryland, La Plata Campus, Community Education Building (CE) Room 120, 8730 Mitchell Road, La Plata, Md. Whether you are starting a new business or expanding a successful existing business, it is essential to know the financial sources that are available to you. Evaluate sources of business financing to determine which would best serve your needs. Sponsored by the Small Business Development Center. Tuition $48, fees $7. Register at www.SBDChelp.com, 301-934-7583, lcreason@csmd.edu.

 

SBDC: Buying and Operating a Franchise. 5 p.m. to 7:30 p.m., Jan. 28. College of Southern Maryland, Leonardtown Campus, Community Education Building (CE) Room 120, 8730 Mitchell Road, La Plata, Md. Today many people are choosing to run their own business to secure their future. However, with over half of all new businesses failing, that can be a risky choice. Franchises can eliminate much of that risk. Sponsored by the Small Business Development Center. Tuition $48 Fees $7. Register on www.SBDChelp.com, 301-934-7583, lcreason@csmd.edu.

 

 

St. Mary?s County

'Friendly Friday' at CSM. 9 a.m. to 1:30 p.m., Jan. 8. College of Southern Maryland Leonardtown Campus, Building A, Room 203, 222950 Hollywood Road. “Friendly Friday” is an opportunity for students to fast-track enrollment to CSM by completing an application, taking placement tests, meeting an advisor, registering and paying for spring semester classes in one campus visit. Students wishing to take placement tests should arrive by 9 a.m. To register, contact 301-934-7765, option 9, or www.csmd.edu/friendlyfridays.  

 

CSM Cause Theatre: 'My First Time.' 8 p.m., Jan. 29. College of Southern Maryland, Leonardtown Campus, Building A, Room 206, 22950 Hollywood Road, Leonardtown.  Four actors share hysterical and heartbreaking stories written by real people about first sexual experiences. Produced by special arrangement with Samuel French, Inc. $5. Due to subject matter and language, this play is not suitable for patrons under 18. bxoffc@csmd.edu, 301-934-7828, http://www.csmd.edu/community/the-arts/theatre-and-dance/cause/index.