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mentoring:mastering:launch_day_2011 [2011/08/02 19:39] – created chat.hullmentoring:mastering:launch_day_2011 [2011/08/02 22:46] – [Schedule] amberb
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     *Welcome from the chair (Imke)     *Welcome from the chair (Imke)
     *Getting set up     *Getting set up
-    *Information/Q&A on courses+      * residency info - Jonnie 
 +      * in the department (cubes, computers, etc.) - Amber 
 +      * campus resources (gym, health center, eye center, dentists, bearwalk) - Statia 
 +      * upcoming events reminder: BBQ, 300 boot camp, GSI orientations, Sierra Conf 
 +    *Information/Q&A on courses - Jonnie 
 +      * required classes   
 +      * work per class 
 +      * classes in other departments (physics, CS, pottery, language) 
 +      * filling your 12 units 
     *Mentoring and advising systems (Eugene, 2:30)      *Mentoring and advising systems (Eugene, 2:30) 
-    *Expectations (how many classes to take, prelimsetc.)+    *Expectations  
 +      * how many classes should you take
 +      * when to start research and how? 
 +      * expectations by the end of 2nd year 
 +        * 6 core classes12 astro units (300 doesn't count) 
 +        * 2/3 for letter grade 
 +      * prelim - 3 classes 
 +        * 1 of radiation/fluids 
 +        * other options - stars, SF, ISM, galaxies, cosmology, (planetshigh energy?)
     *Talks (colloquium, Journal Club, GSPS, etc.)     *Talks (colloquium, Journal Club, GSPS, etc.)
 +      * lots of talks in department
 +      * GO TO COLLOQUIUM, JOURNAL CLUB AND GSPS!
 +      * mention 1 min colloquium?
 +    *GA presentation (Chris Klein, 15 min., ~2:45-3:00 p.m.)
     *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: Aaron Lee, Francesca Fornasini (Jeff Silverman & Steve Croft, emeriti)
   *3:30-5:00 Jobs meeting (B5)   *3:30-5:00 Jobs meeting (B5)
   *Afterwards: Dinner and drinks at Jupiter or elsewhere   *Afterwards: Dinner and drinks at Jupiter or elsewhere