Willamette Hall

Fall 2009 Orientation Schedule

These events are a great way to meet graduate students from outside your department. Click on the links below to see the tentative event agendas.

For all new graduate students (returning students welcome!):

• New Graduate Student Resource Fair & Orientation
• Tuesday, September 22, 2009
• 1:00 to 3:00 p.m.
• EMU Ballroom

For international graduate students:

• Graduate Student Panel Sessions. Hear what experienced students have to say about life as a graduate student at the UO. Topics will include finances, conference attendance, working with your thesis/dissertation committee, faculty advisor relationships, etc.
• Thursday, September 17, 2009
• Session 1: 10:00 - 11:30 AM; Session 2: 2:00 - 3:30 PM
• Mills International Center, EMU

• International Graduate Student Orientation
• Friday, September 18, 2009
• 9:00 - 11:30 a.m.
• 207 Chapman Hall

For first-time GTFs:

• New GTF (graduate teaching fellow) Orientation
• Wednesday, September 23, 2009
• 10:00 a.m. to noon
• 100 Willamette Hall

New and returning students: Don't forget to visit our Workshops page to learn about our Grad Student Workshop Series. As part of the series, we host a social just for grad students at the start of each term.