Agenda

Fall 2008 Orientation for New Graduate Students
Tuesday, August 19, 2008
College of Medicine Auditorium

Tentative Agenda

9:30 a.m. – 10:00 a.m.            Coffee and Registration

10:00 a.m. – 10:45 a.m.          Overview and Greetings

10:45 a.m. – 11:45 a.m.          Graduate School Requirements

                                   Expository Writing                       
                                               Responsible Conduct of Research (RCR)                                               Program of  Study
                                               Rules and Regulations      

11:45 a.m. – 12:15 p.m.          Understanding the Registration Process 

12:15 p.m. – 12:30 p.m.          Immunization Requirement
                                       
12:30 p.m. – 1:00 p.m.            Lunch Break  and Q/A 

1:00 p.m. – 1:15 p.m.              Student Code of Conduct                  

1:15 p.m. – 1:30 p.m.              Special Student Services                                        

1:30 p.m. – 2:00 p.m.              Office of Retention, Mentoring and Support Programs

                                                Student Support Services                                   
                                                Financial Support Programs
                                                Seminars and Workshops                    

2:00 p.m. – 2:30 p.m.              Planning for Success in Graduate School
                                                Interactive Graduate Student Panel

2:30 p.m. – 3:30 p.m.              Q/A with Campus Units and Graduate Student Organizations
 

3:30 p.m. – 4:30 p.m.              International Graduate Student Meeting

For more information on the new graduate student Orientation                               Contact Dr. Doswell Hayes (202-806-4676)