Graduate Orientation
2012 Graduate Orientation Schedule
2012 Graduate Orientation will most likely be held during the first full week of September 2012. The orientation schedule will be similar to the 2011 schedule shown below. The 2012 schedule will be added to this page and more detailed information will be sent out over the summer.
2011 Graduate Orientation Schedule
Friday, September 16
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Writing Workshop for International Students
11:00am-3:00pm
MacLean 210/Jackson Conference Room
Monday, September 19
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International Student Check-in
8:00-9:00am
MacLean B01 -
45-Minute Small Group Information Sessions
9:00am-12:00pm
MacLean B01 -
International Graduate Student Orientation
10:15am-12:30pm
Spanos Auditorium -
Thayer School BBQ
12:30-1:30pm
Front Lawn -
Computer Network Orientation
1:45-2:45pm
Spanos Auditorium -
Foundations of a Successful Graduate Life at Dartmouth College - for M.S. and Ph.D. students
3:30-5:00pm
Filene Auditorium, Moore Hall -
Graduate Studies Office Barbeque (see Graduate Studies Orientation)
5:00-6:30pm
Kemeny/Haldeman Green Space -
Ethics Panel - for M.E.M., M.S., and Ph.D. students (see Graduate Studies Orientation)
6:30-8:30pm
Filene Auditorium, Moore Hall
Tuesday, September 20
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Breakfast with the Directors - for M.E.M. students
8:30-9:30am
Cummings 200 -
Dartmouth 101: "What You Need to Know About Dartmouth and Thayer"
9:30-10:45am
MacLean B01 -
Dartmouth Convocation
11:00am-12:00pm
Leede Arena -
Community Lunch
12:00-2:00pm
Tuck Mall -
Pre-Matriculation Medical Information Check and Immunization Clinic
12:30-2:15pm
Dick's House, 5 Rope Ferry Road -
First Year M.E.M., M.S., and Ph.D. Graduate Student Orientation for Thayer School and Graduate Arts & Sciences students
2:30-4:30pm
Cook Auditorium -
M.E.M. Student Reception for returning M.E.M. students and M.E.M. faculty to welcome the new M.E.M. students
5:00-6:00pm
Murdough M.E.M. Space -
Welcome Snacks and Drinks for new and continuing Thayer School students, sponsored by the Dartmouth Society of Engineers and the Annual Giving and Alumni Relations Office
6:00-8:00pm
MacLean Atrium
Wednesday, September 21
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Fall Term Classes Begin
8:45am -
Safety Seminar for anyone who has not previously attended a Thayer School safety seminar
3:50-5:15pm
Spanos Auditorium -
Meeting for New M.S. and Ph.D. Students with Professor Alex Hartov, Director of the M.S. and Ph.D. programs
5:15-6:00pm
Jackson Conference Room -
Pizza and Slideshow
6:00-7:00pm
Spanos Auditorium
Thursday, September 22
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Teaching Assistant Orientation
4:00-4:45pm
Spanos Auditorium
Friday, October 14
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Moosilauke Lodge Dinner and Hike
Moosilauke Lodge, Warren, NH










