The Graduate School will host its annual
orientation for incoming graduate students
Thursday evening, August 21, 2008. Our goal is to present useful
information on how to succeed in your programs, what campus services
are available to you, and what it means to study at a Catholic,
Jesuit university. Incoming summer and fall students are invited
to attend.
Topics to be covered include:
- Advising and Research
- Library resources
- IT Services and Computer lab information
- Student Health Services and Health Insurance Options
- Policies of the Graduate School
- Student Organizations of PFF and GSO
- Parking permits
- Marquette ID cards
- Sports facility access
The event will be held in the Weasler Auditorium (1506 W. Wisconsin Ave.), with the lecture-style presentation starting
at 5:30 p.m. and ending at 7:30 p.m., featuring several speakers.
Activities (4 - 5:30 p.m.)
Program Agenda (5:30 - 7:30 p.m.)
August 21, 2008 PowerPoint Presentation
Event Parking, Directions, and Additional Information
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Please sign up online
by Monday, August 18, 2008, or call the Graduate
School at (414) 288-7137 between 8:00 a.m. and 4:30 p.m., Monday
through Friday.
Other Orientation Opportunities
- The orientation hosted by the Graduate School is geared toward students from most graduate programs. It is not mandatory and it is very general in nature. Some, but not all, departments also offer program-specific orientations; check with your department for more information.
- Graduate School of Management students (accounting, business administration, economics, human resources) please visit the GSM online orientation Web site or call (414) 288-7145 for your orientation information.
- A mandatory orientation for international students will be held August 18-20, 2008 through the Office of International Education (OIE).
Teaching Assistants are also required to participate in OIE's TA orientation.
The International Teaching Assistant Program (ITAP), which runs from
August 11 - 15, is mandatory for all new international Teaching Assistants. Please visit OIE's Web site for more information or call (414) 288-7289.