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 Please check your grades in MyMadison. Please check your grades in MyMadison.
 See [[https://www.jmu.edu/computing/mymadison/tutorials/view-grades.shtml|this page]] for step-by-step instructions. See [[https://www.jmu.edu/computing/mymadison/tutorials/view-grades.shtml|this page]] for step-by-step instructions.
-When you get to the Grades screen, click the dropdown on *Official Grades* and change to *Mid-term Grades*.+When you get to the Grades screen, click the dropdown on //Official Grades// and change to //Mid-term Grades//.
  
 === D or F Grades === === D or F Grades ===
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   * CS   * CS
     * If you have not yet taken CS 149, enroll in CS 149.     * If you have not yet taken CS 149, enroll in CS 149.
-    * If you are currently taking CS 149 and expect to have a B- or higher grade, enroll in CS 159 AND CS 227.+    * If you are currently taking CS 149 and expect to have a B- or higher grade, enroll in CS 159 **and** CS 227.
     * If you are currently taking CS 149 and don't think you'll get a B- or higher, enroll in CS 149 again.     * If you are currently taking CS 149 and don't think you'll get a B- or higher, enroll in CS 149 again.
   * Math   * Math
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   * Gen-Ed   * Gen-Ed
     * Enroll in any remaining Madison Foundation courses (you must take all three during your first year).     * Enroll in any remaining Madison Foundation courses (you must take all three during your first year).
-    * See the [[https://www.jmu.edu/gened/_files/general-education-planner-2023-24.pdf||General Education Planner]] for other course options.+    * See the [[https://www.jmu.edu/gened/_files/general-education-planner-2023-24.pdf|General Education Planner]] for other course options.
  
 If you are unsure what to sign up for, please make an appointment with your advisor. If you are unsure what to sign up for, please make an appointment with your advisor.
-During OPEN ENROLLMENT, you can expect SOME movement in courses, so you are welcome to continue to look for courses through the second Tuesday of Spring semester.+During OPEN ENROLLMENT, you can expect SOME movement in courses. 
 +So you are welcome to continue to look for courses through the second Tuesday of Spring semester.
 HOWEVER, do NOT count on finding a seat in a specific course. HOWEVER, do NOT count on finding a seat in a specific course.
-**Enroll in 14-16 credit hours during your appointment window**, and then SWAP later on if you find a course you would rather take.+**Enroll in 14-16 credit hours during your appointment**, and then SWAP later on if you find a course you would rather take.
  
 === Check for Holds! === === Check for Holds! ===
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 Check to make sure that YOU do not have a HOLD. Check to make sure that YOU do not have a HOLD.
 You MUST take care of holds prior to enrollment! You MUST take care of holds prior to enrollment!
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-=== Making a 4-year Plan === 
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-We encourage you to meet with our CS Advisor, Paige Normand, to make a 4-year plan for graduation. 
-You can schedule a meeting with her here: [[https://jmu-cs.as.me/advisor|https://jmu-cs.as.me/advisor]]. 
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-Not sure if you should reach out to Paige Normand or your CS Faculty Advisor about a topic? 
-Don't worry, there's a [[department:advising-resources:|Wiki Page]] for that!