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Campus Orientation Program for All Students (COPAS)

Orientation Information For Spring 2008
Entering Graduate Student Orientation January 23	Senior Transitions Orientation January 23
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Graduate Student
Orientation Program

Wednesday, January 23, 2008

Time	Event	Location
5 p.m.	Sign-In	Student Center Gold Room
5 p.m. and 5:30 p.m.	Library Workshops: Critical key to academic success For Internet research information, make the Library your first stop.	BC Library, Main Lobby
5:30 p.m.	Resource Opportunities Administrators will hold sessions about career services, financial aid, scholarships, theses, and comprehensive exams.	Student Center, Maroon room, 6th Fl.
6 p.m.	Welcome Brooklyn College President Christoph M. Kimmich will speak, and Dean of Research and Graduate Studies Louise Hainline and other College administrators will greet new graduate students. Hosted by the Office of the Dean of Resarch and Graduate Studies, the Graduate Student Organization, and the Division of Student Affairs.	Student Center, Gold Room, 6th Fl.
6:30 p.m.	Get Acquainted with Representatives from Academic Departments Representatives from academic departments have been invited. There will be light refreshments.	Student Center, 4th and 5th Fls.
7:15 p.m.	Student Information Sessions and Workshop (Choose One) Funding Your Education Administrators will hold sessions about career services, financial Aid, scholarships, and internships. Information and Engagement: Developing your Portfolio Administrators will discuss the critical elements of your graduate experience and opportunities for engagement to complete your portfolio. Library Research The Library will provide information on how to access the library's numerous resources online from off campus	Student Center Amersfort, 2nd Fl. Glenwood, 2nd Fl. State Lounge, 5th Fl.
8 p.m.	Enter the Orientation Drawing Visit our Student Services Tables in the Resource Room. Bring your registration card to the Sign-in/Hospitality table. Your card will be collected and entered in a raffle. You must be present to win the gift certificate.
Grand Prize $175 Brooklyn College Bookstore Gift Certificate* *Compliments of Barnes & Noble Bookstores Inc.

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Orientation Program for
Senior Transition Students

Wednesday, January 23, 2008

Time	Event	Location
5 p.m.	Welcome Recognition and Aknowledgement Brooklyn College President Christoph M. Kimmich will speak, and Dean of Research and Graduate Studies Louise Hainline and other College administrators will greet seniors. Learn about admission orcedures for graduate students. The Office of Alumni Affairs will recognize your achievment of senior-year status and discuss opportunites for you as alumni.	Student Center Bedford Lge., 2nd fl.
5:30 p.m.	Get Acquainted with Graduate Programs Representatives from academic departments will provide information on Master's programs available in their areas. There will be light refreshments.	Student Center 4th and 5th floors
6:30 p.m.	Student Information Sessions and Workshop (Choose One) Funding Your Education Administrators will hold sessions about career services, financial Aid, scholarships, and internships. Information and Engagement Administrators will discuss the critical elements of your graduate experience and opportunities for engagement to complete your portfolio. Library Research The Library will provide information on how to access the library's numerous resources online from off campus	Student Center Amersfort, 2nd Fl. Glenwood, 2nd Fl. State Room, 5th Fl.
7:15 p.m.	Commencement and Graduate School FAQs Get all the information you need to participate in Commencement Exercises (filing deadlines, cap and gown purchase, ticket request and distribution, etc.) and to apply to graduate school (GRE, reference letters, personal statement, etc.).	Student Center Bedford Lge., 2nd Fl.

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Special Thanks

To the Graduate Student Organization, Orientation Volunteers, student leaders and administrators, the Office of the Dean of Research and Graduate Studies, the Office of Student Development, and the Division of Student Affairs.

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