Monday August 16, 2021
112 Walker Building, Meetings with Graduate Program Officer, Trevor Birkenholtz,
- 9–10:30 a.m. all students
- 10:40–11 MS students only
- 11–11:30 5-year PhD students only
- 11:30–noon PhD students only
Concurrent: When not meeting, go to 302 Walker Building to complete working papers with Judy Heltman and get office keys from Darlene Peletski
noon–1 p.m. lunch on your own
1–2 HUB-Robeson Center, Eisenhower Auditorium, 302 Walker Building, Get student ID cards, office keys, parking passes, and other misc. items
112 Walker Building, Orientation Meetings
- 2–2:45 Student Health Insurance, Judy Bechman
- 2:45–3 EMS Library, Elise Gowen, via Zoom
- 3–3:15 break
- 3:15–3:30 Geography Grad Student Representatives
- 3:30–3:45 Grad Mentor Committee
- 3:45–4 Supporting Women in Geography (SWIG), via Zoom
- 4–4:15 Graduate and Professional Student Association (GPSA), Sandeep Krishnakumar
- 4:15–4:30 Graduate Women in Science (GWIS), Sarah Boyle
Tuesday, August 17
8:30 a.m.–4 p.m., Meet at Walker Building loading dock for local-area field trip (Grad Reps host; box lunch provided)
Wednesday, August 18
8:30–11:30 a.m., 112 Walker Building, Team-building with Chris Ortiz from Shaver’s Creek Environmental Center
11:30 –1 p.m. lunch on your own
1–2 p.m., 112 Walker Building, TA 101: Survive and Thrive, Chas Brua, Schreyer Honors College
2–3 p.m., 112 Walker Building Teaching tips for new TAs , experienced TAs,
Thursday, August 19
8–10 a.m., Meet in designated offices or via Zoom, meetings with TA or RA advisers if requested,
Concurrent: When not meeting, go to 319 Walker Building for website photos round 1, Angela Rogers.
10–10:10, 208 Walker Building, Computer labs overview, Bob Hibbert
10:10–noon, 208 Walker Building, Mandated Reporter Training, Bob Hibbert/Trevor Birkenholtz
Noon–1:30 p.m. lunch on your own
1:30–3:30, 208 Walker Building, Laptop clinic 1: get PSU wireless, printing, etc. working on your own computer, Bob Hibbert and grads
Friday, August 20
8–9 a.m. meet at 319 Walker Building, website photos: round 2, Angela Rogers
10–noon, Zoom/Virtual (*details to follow), Entry meetings with faculty committees
Concurrent: When not meeting, go to 208 Walker Building, Laptop clinic 2: get PSU wireless, printing, etc. working on your own computer, Bob Hibbert and grads
Noon – 1:30 p.m. lunch on your own
2:30–4,112 Walker Building, faculty presentations
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