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get_set_up [2022/05/20 19:56] – [UC Berkeley ID Card, Clipper Card, and Email] emma_turtelboomget_set_up [2022/05/20 20:06] – [Cubicles, keys, and key cards] emma_turtelboom
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 ===== Registering for Classes ===== ===== Registering for Classes =====
-As an incoming student, you should register for at least one three-unit class as soon as possible (this will help get your fees paid on time so that you can then get your Class Pass [bus pass]).  Later, you can fill out your schedule with the full load of courses you'll actually be taking.+As an incoming student, you should register for at least one three-unit class (e.g. AY290A) as soon as possible (this will help get your fees paid on time so that you can then get your Class Pass [bus pass]).  Later, you can fill out your schedule with the full load of courses you'll actually be taking.
  
 Unless you plan to take an out-of-department class, don't worry too much about registering for classes until after you arrive on campus and the semester starts. Deadlines listed online are only for undergrads. Unless you plan to take an out-of-department class, don't worry too much about registering for classes until after you arrive on campus and the semester starts. Deadlines listed online are only for undergrads.
  
-To register for classes, go [[calcentral.berkeley.edu|here]]. You will need to sign in with your CalNet ID and passphrase. You can find the schedule of classes [[http://schedule.berkeley.edu/|here]]. Also, check out the [[http://registrar.berkeley.edu/how-to-enroll-in-classes|course enrollment guide]] for information on choosing courses.+To register for classes, go [[https://calcentral.berkeley.edu/dashboard|here]]. You will need to sign in with your CalNet ID and passphrase. You can find the schedule of classes [[https://classes.berkeley.edu/|here]]. Also, check out the [[https://registrar.berkeley.edu/registration/enrollment/|course enrollment guide]] for information on choosing courses.
  
 ===== Astronomy Department Computer Stuff ===== ===== Astronomy Department Computer Stuff =====
 You will need to see Bill Boyd to get an astronomy department account. This account will  You will need to see Bill Boyd to get an astronomy department account. This account will 
-  * allow you to log onto department machines (i.e. for fast computing, try logging into lupus or beast)+  * allow you to log onto department machines 
   * give you 5 GB of space in your home directory on ''/o/''   * give you 5 GB of space in your home directory on ''/o/''
   * give you a directory on ''/pharlap1/'' for more space if you need it   * give you a directory on ''/pharlap1/'' for more space if you need it
   * give you ''astro.berkeley.edu'' email addresses, which will be forwarded to whatever email address you specify. By default you get ''username@astro.berkeley.edu'' as well as ''(first initial)(last name)@astro.berkeley.edu''.   * give you ''astro.berkeley.edu'' email addresses, which will be forwarded to whatever email address you specify. By default you get ''username@astro.berkeley.edu'' as well as ''(first initial)(last name)@astro.berkeley.edu''.
- +  * log into the department [[https://astro.berkeley.edu/login|website]] where you can access information on more department resources e.g. printing, building access
-For printing, check out [[http://astro.berkeley.edu/resources/computing/printing.html|this page]]+
  
  
 ===== Cubicles, keys, and key cards ===== ===== Cubicles, keys, and key cards =====
-To get your cubicle assignment, to get your key card (student ID) programmed, and to get any hard keys you might need, talk to Nina Ruymaker (501Cand/or Mark Hayden (501/Receptionin Campbell Hall.+To get your cubicle assignment, to get your key card (student ID) programmed so that you have access to the building, and to get any hard keys you might need, talk to Maria Kies (501G, emkies@berkeley.edu). First year students are typically assigned a group of desks on the second floor near each other. After your first year, people tend to move to other desks throughout the department (near or far from your adviser's office as you prefer!).
  
 ===== Getting Paid ===== ===== Getting Paid =====