Graduate New Student Orientation
Graduate New Student Orientation is our welcome event to our newest Grad Bengal! You will have the opportunity to meet fellow grad students, participate in workshops, and learn about how to best succeed in graduate school.
Saturday, August 17, 2024
10 a.m. - 10:30 a.m. - Check-in; Pond Student Union Building Ballroom
10:30 a.m. - 11:35 a.m. - Welcome, Guest Speakers, Title IX Information, and Day Overview
- Dr. Tracy Collum - Interim Dean of the Graduate School
- Dr. Craig Chatriand - Vice President of Student Affairs
- Dr. Adam Bradford - Interim Provost and Vice President for Academic Affairs
- Ian Parker - Title IX/Title VI Coordinator
11:45 a.m. - 12:15 p.m. - 1st Workshop Session
12:20 p.m. - 12:50 p.m. - 2nd Workshop Session
Choose two of these three workshops to attend:
- Char Byington - Self-Care: Budget-friendly meal planning and shopping; Quad Lounge
- Dr. Kellee Kirkpatrick - Making Meaningful Connections; Wood River Room
- Graduate Program Managers - Adjusting to Grad Life: Meet your Support Team; Little Wood Room
1:00 p.m. - 1:50 p.m. - Lunch & Panel; Ballroom
2:00 p.m., - 2:30 p.m. Walking Tour; Meet in the Ballroom
Tuesday, August 13, 2024
Location: Tucano’s Brazilian Grill, 1388 S Entertainment Ave, Boise, ID, 83709
4:30 p.m. - Check-in
4:45 p.m. - Welcome & Policy Overview
5:15 p.m. - DinnerLocation: Payette Brewing Company (Beer Garden), 733 S Pioneer Street, Boise, ID, 83702
7:00 p.m. - 9:00 p.m. - Socialize with students and faculty; appetizers provided
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