Ph.D. and Master's Degree Orientation Schedule

Orientation Program August 26-27, 2009

August 26th, 2009
Time	Event	Location
8:00 – 9:00 am	Check-in Welcome Reception Light refreshments served	Sarah Flaum Atrium of the Kornberg Medical Research Building
9:00 – 10:30 am	Overview of Student Services	Class of 1962 Auditorium KMRB G-9624
10:30 – 11:30 am	Meeting with the Dean Dr. Edith Lord	Class of 1962 Auditorium KMRB G-9624
noon – 1:15 pm	Lunch!!!	Your Graduate Program will provide location
1:30 – 4:00 pm	Graduate Program Overview, Course Registration & Tours	Your Graduate Program will provide an Itinerary for the afternoon
4:30 – 6:30 pm	SMD Picnic Genesee Valley Park	Canalside Shelter Shuttle Bus Provided or Walk to Park

August 27th, 2009
Time	Event	Location
8:00 – 9:00 am	Check-in Welcome Reception Light refreshments served	Sarah Flaum Atrium of the Kornberg Medical Research Building
9:00 – 10:00 am	Overview of Core Facilities/Important Resources and Things to know About the School	Class of 1962 Auditorium KMRB G-9624
10:00 – 11:00 am	Selecting a Lab Rotation/Mentor and Degree Program	Class of 1962 Auditorium KMRB G-9624
11:00 – noon	Graduate Student Life	K207 (2-6408)
noon – 1:00 pm	Lunch!!!	LeChase Assembly Hall G-9576
1:00 – 3:00 pm	Miner Library Orientation	Case Method Auditorium 1-9576
3:00 – 4:00 pm	Team Scavenger Hunt (great give-away prizes for top 2 winning teams)	All teams meet in the Sarah Flaum Atrium
6:00 – 8:00 pm	Canal Cruise on the Mary Jemison River Boat	Corn Hill Landing (shuttle bus provided)