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</o:shapelayout></xml><![endif]--></head><body lang=EN-US link=blue vlink=purple><div class=WordSection1><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:2.0in;text-indent:.5in'><b><span style='font-size:20.0pt'>SPRING 2013<o:p></o:p></span></b></p><p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-size:20.0pt'> DROP / WITHDRAWAL DEADLINES<o:p></o:p></span></b></p><p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-size:20.0pt'><o:p> </o:p></span></b></p><p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'><b><span style='font-size:20.0pt;color:#4F81BD'><o:p> </o:p></span></b></p><p class=MsoPlainText><b><span style='font-size:20.0pt;color:red'>WHAT IS THE DIFFERENCE BETWEEN A "DROP" AND A "WITHDRAWAL"? <o:p></o:p></span></b></p><p class=MsoPlainText><span style='font-size:20.0pt'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoPlainText><span style='font-size:20.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"'>A "DROP" is dropping a single class, but remaining enrolled in at least one other class. Drop deadlines <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoPlainText><span style='font-size:20.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"'>are set much earlier than withdrawal deadlines, so be sure and review these prior to the first day of the semester. <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoPlainText><span style='font-size:20.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoPlainText><span style='font-size:20.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"'>A "WITHDRAWAL" is when you are only enrolled in a single class (or many classes), needing to get out of <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoPlainText><span style='font-size:20.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"'>the semester entirely, and will no longer be enrolled. If the semester has already begun, students wishing to <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoPlainText><span style='font-size:20.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"'>drop their only class must obtain a Withdrawal Form and fax (or deliver) to the Registrar’s Office for processing. <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoPlainText><span style='font-size:20.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"'>A withdrawal only means you are withdrawing from the term (not the University). The Withdrawal Form is <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoPlainText><span style='font-size:20.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"'>located at: <a href="http://www.tamuc.edu/admissions/registrar/documents/WithdrawalForm.pdf">http://www.tamuc.edu/admissions/registrar/documents/WithdrawalForm.pdf</a>. Should you have <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoPlainText><span style='font-size:20.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"'>any questions, please call the Registrar’s Office at 903-886-5070 for assistance. <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:20.0pt'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-size:20.0pt'>The Drop and Withdrawal deadlines are posted under the Academic Calendar at: <o:p></o:p></span></b></p><p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-size:16.0pt'><a href="http://www.tamuc.edu/admissions/registrar/academicCalendars/20122013academiccalendar.pdf">http://www.tamuc.edu/admissions/registrar/academicCalendars/20122013academiccalendar.pdf</a><o:p></o:p></span></b></p><p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-size:16.0pt'><o:p> </o:p></span></b></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:16.0pt;font-family:"Batang","serif"'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:16.0pt;font-family:"Batang","serif"'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:16.0pt;font-family:"Batang","serif"'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:16.0pt;font-family:"Batang","serif"'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Kristen ITC"'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Kristen ITC"'>Sincerely,<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Kristen ITC"'><o:p> </o:p></span></b></p><p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Kristen ITC"'>Dorline R. 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