Fall 2006 Orientation Schedule
August 21-25, 2006



Monday, August 21, 2006
Required for All Graduate Students
8:00a.m-9:00a.m Coffee and Donuts

Werkmeister Room

9:00a.m.-10:00a.m. Welcome: Dr. Daniel Pullen
Introductions
Werkmeister Room
10:30a.m.-12:30a.m. Diagnostic Greek and Latin Exams
(Dr. Francis Cairns & Dr. Jeffrey Tatum)
Werkmeister Room
Required for All New Graduate Students
1:30p.m.-2:30p.m. Orientation to Slide and Computer Rooms and Thompson Library
Dr. Nancy de Grummond
Thompson Library
(301 Dodd Hall)
Required for All New Graders and Assistants
3:00p.m.-3:30p.m. Meeting with T.A. Supervisor
Dr. Christopher Pfaff
Werkmeister Room
Required for All New Graduate Students
3:30p.m.-5:00p.m. General Introduction to Graduate Program
(M.A. and Ph.D)

Dr. James Sickinger
Werkmeister Room
Tuesday, August 22, 2006
Required for All New Graduate Students
8:00a.m.-3:30p.m.

Advising for New Graduate Students
(Students should make an appointment with Dr. Sickinger. A sign-up sheet will be posted on his door)

325 Dodd Hall
Required for All Teaching Assistants
2:00p.m.-4:00p.m. Meeting with T.A. Supervisor
Drs. Christopher Pfaff, TA Supervisor and Laurel Fulkerson, Latin Program Supervisor
Wermeister Room
Required for All New Graduate Students
4:00p.m.-6:00p.m. New Graduate Student Convocation
(Register Here)
Ruby Diamond Auditorium
Wednesday, August 23, 2006
Required for All Teaching Assistants (Graduate Instructors)
8:00a.m.-5:00p.m. PIE (visit here for registration, schedule, and agenda) Student Life Building
Recommended for All New Students
1:30p.m.-3:30p.m. Student Services Showcase
Registration required.http://www.gradstudies.fsu.edu/orientation.html
Student Life Building
3:30p.m.-5:30p.m. Student Services Showcase
Registration required.http://www.gradstudies.fsu.edu/orientation.html
Student Life Building
Thursday, August 24, 2006
Required for All Teaching Assistants (Graduate Instructors)
8:00a.m.-5:00p.m. PIE (visit here for registration, schedule, and agenda) Student Life Building
Friday, August 25, 2006
Required for All New Graders and Assistants
10:00a.m.-11:30a.m. Graders and Assistants Meet With Supervising Professors Faculty Offices
12:00p.m.-3:00p.m. Faculty Meeting (Lunch Provided)  
7:00p.m.-9:00p.m. Welcome Reception Home of department chairmen, Dr. Daniel Pullen
All new graduate students are encouraged to visit the Checklist for New Graduate Students available on the website of the Office of Graduate Students (http://www.gradstudies.fsu.edu/checklist.html). The checklist includes information on course registration, parking, and other matters that will ease the transition to life at FSU.

 

 

 


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