New Graduate Student Virtual Orientation- Summer 2023

Categories: Uncategorized Tags: Graduate Community

Event Date:
May 18, 2023 – 4:00 PM to 6:00 PM

Location:
Zoom webinar

Do you have questions about transitioning to grad school, managing your reading load, balancing school and family, finding your way around campus, or anything else? This convenient virtual orientation will include breakout sessions so that everyone can get the information they need as efficiently as possible. After a welcome message from the Graduate School Deans, you’ll also be able to learn more about services offered by the Center for Graduate Life and Learning as well as join a Q&A panel with continuing graduate students.

Breakout rooms (tentatively) include:

  • Grad School Funding- with Dr. Julie Goodliffe, Director of Funding and Fellowships

  • Student Organizations and Extracurricular Involvement- with Mike Uduebor, former Vice President of the Graduate and Professional Student Government, and Dylan Turner, former President

  • Academic Questions (including Early Entry)- with Janet Morse, Director of Graduate Academic Services

  • All the Questions You’re Afraid to Ask- with Dr. Aura Young

  • Professional and Academic Development Opportunities- with Dr. Jill Huerta

  • Healthcare and Mental Support- with reps from Counseling and Psychological Services and the Center for Wellness Promotion

All registered students will receive the Zoom link via their Charlotte email one day before the event.

Please, register here: