Classroom Activities: September 3

• Scholar update presentations
  • CRS 331 Scholar Update signup sheet
    • Mary Li
    • Cici Xu
    • Echo Huang
    • Michael Gao
• Help with Scholar signup??
• Scholar Update Practice
• Demonstrate how to eliminate Scholar emails
• Drop deadline – September 15
• Religious Observances requests are due by September 15 – enter in MySlice (Student Services/Enrollment/My Religious Observances/Add a notification)
  • View Religious Observances Policy 

• Week 2/Chapter 1 Discussion
• Interpersonal communication principles
  1. We cannot NOT communicate
  2. Interpersonal communication is irreversible
  3. Interpersonal communication involves ethical choices
  4. People construct meanings in interpersonal communication
  5. Metacommunication affects meanings (communication about communication)
  6. Interpersonal communication develops and sustains relationships (long-term shared meanings)
  7. Interpersonal communication is not a panacea (what does it mean?)
  8. Interpersonal communication effectiveness can be learned
• Components of interpersonal competency
  • Knowledgeable
  • Skilled
  • Motivated
  • Other-Oriented

• Teams meet to work on Team Assignment 1 (summary of team project, due 9/21)

Homework for September 10:

• Complete Scholar Week 2 update and activities
• Review Scholar Week 3 update when it is available
• Read Chapter 2 (pg. 30-57)
• Take the Week 3 Assessment 1 and Week 3 Assessment 2 quizzes by 9/21/25