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new_students_read_this [2019/05/06 17:45] – [Step 2: Upon Arrival in Berkeley] krolewskinew_students_read_this [2019/05/06 17:46] – [Step 4: The First Few Weeks] michaelmedford
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 ** Fall 2019 ** ** Fall 2019 **
   * Friday, 8/18: You need to arrive on campus by this day for residency purposes (for more information see the link above).   * Friday, 8/18: You need to arrive on campus by this day for residency purposes (for more information see the link above).
-  * Wednesday, 8/21: Department Orientation and Respect is Part of Research workshop+  * Wednesday, 8/21: Department Orientation and Respect is Part of Research workshop. This day will include a Q&A session about [[course enrollment guide|choosing courses]], both practicalities and broader considerations, and the first all-class lunch.
   * Friday, 8/23: University-wide orientation for all GSIs (graduate student instructors) Register [[http://gsi.berkeley.edu/programs-services/conference/fall-teaching-conference-registration/ | here]] beforehand. For international GSIs, there is an additional conference on Thursday, 8/22.   * Friday, 8/23: University-wide orientation for all GSIs (graduate student instructors) Register [[http://gsi.berkeley.edu/programs-services/conference/fall-teaching-conference-registration/ | here]] beforehand. For international GSIs, there is an additional conference on Thursday, 8/22.
-  * Wednesday, August 21: First-year Orientation! A Q&A session about [[course enrollment guide|choosing courses]], both practicalities and broader considerations, the first all-class lunch, and the annual [[http://badgrads.berkeley.edu/doku.php?id=student_jobs|Jobs Meeting]]. 
-  * Friday, August 17: A mandatory orientation for all first-time (domestic and international) GSIs.  
   * Monday, 8/26: Astronomy Teaching Bootcamp (Day 1) to help prepare you for your first classes.   * Monday, 8/26: Astronomy Teaching Bootcamp (Day 1) to help prepare you for your first classes.
   * Tuesday, 8/27: Astronomy Teaching Bootcamp (Day 2) to help prepare you for your first classes.   * Tuesday, 8/27: Astronomy Teaching Bootcamp (Day 2) to help prepare you for your first classes.
   * Wednesday, 8/28: Classes begin!   * Wednesday, 8/28: Classes begin!
 +  * Friday, 8/30: The annual [[http://badgrads.berkeley.edu/doku.php?id=student_jobs|Jobs Meeting]].
  
 You should also get acquainted with the normal schedule of [[talks in the department]]. You should also get acquainted with the normal schedule of [[talks in the department]].