 鲜花( 0)  鸡蛋( 0)
|
On behalf of the Orientation staff and volunteers, welcome to the
% T* X$ r6 s' j! X& _University of Alberta! We are excited that you will be attending # r' Q. f0 w- R! v$ p e
Orientation 2006: The Action Starts Here! Your registration in the University of & V7 `8 A7 Z% ^1 Z" a( g4 D- ^* R
Alberta's Orientation program is now confirmed. In addition, we would
# O9 _7 F5 M Mlike to thank you for your interest in the My Undergraduate Groups : o' e5 f. A! c. ~/ O9 w! ?' k( H
(MUGs) Program; you have been signed-up for the 2006-2007 school year. By
! d* x q! k' E6 G+ eattending both Orientation and MUGs, you will receive a great deal of
% w: [ Y( D; K9 ?0 G# k: {information that will make your transition to the University community 8 c1 X7 M3 A5 k& @2 ^3 V6 V
more successful. |* i$ ~, h2 G- s& m7 N
) y0 D& m5 a. sOrientation 2006 will be held on Monday, September 4th and Tuesday,
* {) a9 j0 \/ b7 a* FSeptember 4th, 2006. Check in is at 9:30am on September 4th. Your check
& k& S; I9 v1 x. oin location is T B 105 in the Henry Marshall Tory Building, which can
0 {- C! y- ? |5 c1 X/ hbe found south of Saskatchewan Drive, west of HUB.
! i! |$ [2 p# x5 ^2 m% X; Z6 ?, [; C1 z) ]3 i3 S
Orientation 2006 will be held on Monday, September 4th and Tuesday, 0 D1 t7 F* k3 |6 l0 f! W5 ^
September 4th, 2006. Check in is at 9:30am on September 4th. Your check
4 Y# m- v) ^2 s6 [& D! Lin location is T B 105 in the Henry Marshall Tory Building, which can
, c9 ] D/ [( Z& V3 E) h" Wbe found south of Saskatchewan Drive, west of HUB.
2 @3 C1 V6 Z8 W; |# p" ~ I' A1 q
" ^6 X- \$ G9 O* DIf you are unfamiliar with campus you can visit 7 a1 }1 O" c8 S: g. R% u- y [
www.campusmap.ualberta.ca to find your check in location. However, don't worry about having 5 i. [' }% h; p6 B; b0 F: ]3 a
to find your check in location all by yourself, there will be hundreds
# c2 ?& w# z) [$ L* n# `+ z1 uof volunteers ready to help you when you get to campus. Specifically 7 m. E3 E8 C% j1 j
look for the volunteers in bright colored t-shirts, as they have a wealth / c* j! C! G4 a$ _% j
of directional information.
3 T( M j" d3 f) n& ^$ x7 [3 N3 b& }, O1 W6 j ]) C) B" D& }& I+ F
Both days run on a similar schedule, from 9:30am to 6pm, with evening
; ^4 V0 p2 g- B& e7 [ iactivities planned for both days. Throughout the 2 days you will attend
6 K ^& x d8 } e" za variety of sessions crucial to your success at the U of A. On Tuesday 8 U9 F }2 |8 l
evening we host our highlight event, the President's Address, in $ p; Y8 Z& [( n! d- y( T7 Q& |
Hawrelak Park.' |* R* V" E4 R. i9 h" H5 _
; j! R$ }' p9 t+ N% c
You will also meet your MUG Leader and the rest of your MUG group on # \3 P( ?$ ]( v! J7 r# g
September 4th, with whom you will spend the two days at Orientation 2006, & a+ b$ h8 @9 N
and then continue to meet with for the entire year.
- G( |4 U. d! o/ c2 \2 X8 Y# ~' i$ j
Both MUGs and Orientation 2006 will provide many opportunities for you
# o% B% p1 I$ oto get all of your questions answered and to meet other students from
6 v& F8 n' {( j7 \# Hyour faculty. Among other things, you are scheduled to receive your % E( R n; |* h/ p3 \6 B
ONECard on one of the two days of Orientation 2006. To be able to process
* T4 W/ v8 E3 t! D$ Nyour ONECard, you will need to bring your acceptance letter and a piece : s" T. u8 L( o5 e: R) d
of government-issued photo ID. You will also need to bring your Campus
! ]* s" o' U B# W/ O: AComputing ID (CCID), which was sent by e-mail from AICT (Academic
# D1 L# s! h, e; R# F3 UInformation and Communications Technologies). Dress for the weather and . Z$ U9 Y5 L# ?# x1 @" y2 [
bring either money or food for up to four meals (lunch and dinner for the ! `4 L" ?: L% g
two days of Orientation).' A( Q( h6 l1 T( ^7 g0 {
* I6 z9 B; e0 E) [6 BIf you have any questions, or if you would like to notify our office
, o/ y, u' ?& e- u$ ~should you require disability-related assistance, please feel free to * w; d% e4 v/ n0 h! G5 k
contact us at (780) 492-4086 or via email at orientation@su.ualberta.ca.
G7 v- y9 b. E4 Q- ]. q b, i( @* a& _) O. X/ p1 ~5 X
Please note that the Orientation Office is separate from the Office of 7 X, U* V$ [. _2 B1 y' t
the Registrar. If you have questions about the status of your 2 w5 k$ F v5 e
application please phone (780) 492-3113.
; o! N; I+ f+ _$ x# Z
( t# p3 w! o; y* y* L# M! k" ~0 `Once again, CONGRATULATIONS and WELCOME to the University of Alberta.
0 r. a" k& S( B. ?. h7 U# z/ B+ fSee you in September! |
|