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mentoring:mastering:launch_day_2015 [2015/08/04 18:47]
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mentoring:mastering:launch_day_2015 [2015/08/17 23:09] (current)
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 ===== Schedule ===== ===== Schedule =====
-  ***11:45-12:45 Lunch (???)**+  ***11:45-1:00 Lunch (pizza in the Lounge)**
  
   ***1:​00-3:​30 Orientation (Lounge)**   ***1:​00-3:​30 Orientation (Lounge)**
-    ***Welcome from the chair (Gibor/​Eugene)** 
     ***Getting set up**     ***Getting set up**
       * residency info       * residency info
       * in the department (cubes, computers, etc.)       * in the department (cubes, computers, etc.)
       * campus resources (gym, health center, eye center, dentists, bearwalk)       * campus resources (gym, health center, eye center, dentists, bearwalk)
-      * upcoming events reminder: BBQ (????), 300 boot camp (???), GSI orientations (Thurs 20 Aug -international,​ Fri 21 Aug - everyone) +      * upcoming events reminder: BBQ (????), GSI orientations (Thurs 20 Aug -international,​ Fri 21 Aug - everyone) 
-    ***Information/​Q&​A on courses & GSI**+    ***Information/​Q&​A on courses & GSI** (Aaron)
       * required classes & GSI       * required classes & GSI
       * work per class & GSI       * work per class & GSI
       * classes in other departments (physics, CS, pottery, language)       * classes in other departments (physics, CS, pottery, language)
       * filling your 12 units        * filling your 12 units 
-    ***GA presentation** (Kat ??, ~2 p.m.) +    ***GA presentation** (Dyas and GA rep, ~2 p.m.
-    ***Mentoring and advising systems** (Eugene, 2:30???+    ***Welcome from the Chair** (Eugene, Gibor, ~2:15
 +    ***Mentoring and advising systems** (Eugene) ​
       * Faculty side of advising (we describe student side)       * Faculty side of advising (we describe student side)
       * Class shepherds  ​       * Class shepherds  ​
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       * when to start research and how?       * when to start research and how?
       * expectations by the end of 2nd year       * expectations by the end of 2nd year
-        * 6 core classes, 12 astro units (300 doesn'​t count)+        * 6 core classes, 12 astro units
         * 2/3 for letter grade         * 2/3 for letter grade
       * prelim - 3 classes       * prelim - 3 classes
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       * lots of talks in department       * lots of talks in department
       * GO TO COLLOQUIUM, THURSDAY LUNCHES AND GSPS!       * GO TO COLLOQUIUM, THURSDAY LUNCHES AND GSPS!
-      * mention 1 min colloquium?+      * mention 1 min colloquium
     ***Fun Stuff** to do in Berkeley (outreach, Sierra Conference, Ski Trip, etc.)     ***Fun Stuff** to do in Berkeley (outreach, Sierra Conference, Ski Trip, etc.)
-      * Outreach: ​Lea, Drummond, ​Francesca+      * Outreach: Francesca
  
 ===== Logistics ===== ===== Logistics =====