Agenda - 2024 Graduate Student Orientation - The Graduate School at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

Locations

Agenda

**Graduate Student Orientation, Wednesday, August 14, 2024, 9:00AM-4:00PM**
Time	Activity
Carolina Club, George Watts Hill Alumni Center
9:00 am – 9:45 am	Campus tour (optional) -Meet tour guide at Carolina Club
9:00 am – 10:00 am	Breakfast at The Carolina Club Light breakfast
10:00 am – 11:00 am	Welcome to Carolina! Graduate School Leadership Kate McAnulty, Senior Associate Dean, Student Affairs Sarah Jacobson, Assistant Dean, Admissions and Enrolled Students Brian Rybarczyk, Associate Dean,Professional Development Kate Moser, Associate Dean, Development University Resources Ken Pittman, Campus Health Joshua Canzona, University Ombuds Michele Hayslett, University Libraries Eric Everett, Research Integrity Lauren Hawkinson, Graduate and Professional Student Government Justin Miller, Carolina Ready
11:00 am – 11:15 pm	*BREAK*
11:15 am – 12:00 pm	Faculty Panel Facilitated by Brian Rybarczyk
12:00 pm – 12:30 pm	Student Panel Facilitated by Laura Thorp
Kenan Memorial Stadium, Blue Zone (a short walk from the Carolina Club)
12:30 pm – 2:00 pm	Resource fair, lunch, and networking at the Blue Zone Meet Graduate and Professional Student Government (GPSG), learn about student mental health and wellbeing resources, student affairs, and more.
Kenan Pines
2:00 pm – 4:00 pm	New Graduate Student Social (co-sponsored by Graduate and Professional Student Government)
Carolina Club, George Watts Hill Alumni Center
2:15 p.m. - 3:00 p.m.	Breakout sessions I
Campus Health
2:30 pm – 3:30 pm	Campus Health Open House — free cookies!
Carolina Club, George Watts Hill Alumni Center
3:00 pm – 3:45 pm	Campus tour (optional)
3:15 p.m. - 4:00 p.m.	Breakout sessions II

Parking and Transportation

Parking on campus is very limited, please plan ahead and use mass transportation if possible.