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<div><font class="Apple-style-span" size="4">Dear Biology Majors:</font></div>
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<div><font class="Apple-style-span" size="4">The <b><font class="Apple-style-span" color="#183df9">mid-term advising period</font></b> is now underway as of today, <b>Wednesday, November 7th
</b>and it runs until<b> Wednesday, November 21st</b> (<b><font class="Apple-style-span" color="#ff1e16">Drop Date</font>)--two weeks from today.</b> If you have not done so already, please make an appointment with your faculty advisor for some time within
this period. You can refer to the faculty profiles page on the <a href="https://biology.mit.edu/people">Biology Department website</a> to find their office contact information. </font></div>
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<div><font class="Apple-style-span" size="4"><b>Even if Biology is your secondary major or you are a Course 6-7 student, it is still important to regularly touch base with your Course 7 advisor. Please take advantage of this time to meet with him/her. </b></font></div>
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<div><font class="Apple-style-span" size="4">Also, we ask that you bear in mind that any changes <a href="http://mit.edu/registrar/reg/add-drop.html#drop">(</a><a href="http://web.mit.edu/registrar/reg/add-drop.html">i.e., changing status of registration or
other items</a>) that need to be approved by your advisor should be taken care of at this meeting, as it is leading up to Drop Date.</font></div>
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<div><font class="Apple-style-span" size="4">All best,</font></div>
<div><font class="Apple-style-span" size="4">Joyce</font></div>
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<div>Joyce Roberge<br>
Undergraduate Program<br>
Biology Education Office 68-120<br>
Massachusetts Institute of Technology<br>
31 Ames Street<br>
Cambridge, MA 02139<br>
617-253-4718<br>
fax: 617-258-9329<br>
email: <a href="mailto:roberge@mit.edu">roberge@mit.edu</a></div>
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