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Mechanical Engineering and Engineering Science
SCHEDULE OF ACTIVITIES FOR NEW GRADUATE STUDENTS
FALL 2009
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Day
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Time
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Event/Activity
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Who Should Attend?
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August 20, 2009
Thursday
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9:00am – 12:00pm
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International Graduate Student Orientation (Attendance Required for F-1 and J-1 Students), College of Health and Human Services (CHHS) Room 281
Ms. Marian Beane, Director
Ms. Denise Medeiros, Assistant Director
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New International Graduate Students
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2:00pm – 2:30pm
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Overview of Graduate Programs (Attendance Required), Duke 324
Dr. Harish Cherukuri, Graduate Coordinator and Professor
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New Domestic and International Graduate Students
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2:30pm – 3:00pm
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Overview of Department Resources, Financial Information/Employment, and General Announcements (Attendance Required), Duke 324 Ms. Tracy Beauregard, Student Services Specialist
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New Domestic and International Graduate Students
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3:00pm – 5:00pm
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Individual Advising and Registration Assistance Available/Building Tours
Dr. Harish Cherukuri, Duke 389
Ms. Tracy Beauregard, Duke 382
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New Domestic and International Graduate Students
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August 21, 2009
Friday
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9:00am – 12:00pm
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Orientation for International Teaching Assistants (Attendance Required for NEW ITA’s Only), College of Health and Human Services (CHHS) Room 281
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New International Graduate Students with a Teaching Assistantship
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9:00am – 3:00pm
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International Teaching Assistant Testing (Required), CHHS 279
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New International Graduate Students with a Teaching Assistantship
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3:00pm
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Make-up Orientation for International Graduate Students (Required for F-1 and J-1 Students), CHHS 279
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New International Graduate Students (only if unable to attend Thursday’s orientation)
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August 22, 2009
Saturday
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9:00am – 12:30pm
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Graduate School Orientation (Attendance Encouraged), Student Activity Center (SAC) 3rd Floor Salons
UNC Charlotte Graduate School
Refreshments, giveaways, and information about campus resources and programs.
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New Domestic and International Graduate Students
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1:00pm – 4:00pm
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Make ups for ITA English Language Assessment, CHHS 279
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August 24, 2009
Monday
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First Day of Classes
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TBA
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TBA
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I-9 Employment Session for International Students, TBA
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September 2, 2009
Thursday
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Registration/Add/Drop Deadline
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