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GradStart Welcome: Graduate Student Orientation
August 29 @ 2:30 pm - 4:00 pm
FreeJoin us for GradStart Main Welcome Day events for incoming graduate students.
There will be live welcome addresses, information for international students, an overview of Graduate and Postdoctoral Studies (G+PS), as well as resources and support for thriving in graduate school at UBC.
Chan Centre sessions will be hosted in person with live streaming options (streaming link will be available soon on the Orientation website).
After the welcome, stay for the social events to get a chance to mingle, meet and network with other graduate students!
GradStart Welcome 2024
August 29, 2024 GradStart Welcome Day Location- Chan Centre for the Performing Arts, 6265 Crescent Road, V6T 1Z1 |
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12:00 – 12:30 pm | Chan opens. Arrival and mingling for international students |
12:30 – 2:00 pm | International Student Welcome |
2:00 – 2:30 pm | Break and arrival of domestic students |
2:30 – 4:15 pm | Graduate and Postdoctoral Studies Welcome |
4:15 – 6:00 pm | ‘The Social’ Outdoor Fair Location – Main Mall, near the flagpole plaza There will be door prizes, an opportunity to connect with graduate student organizations! Join this outdoor fair social event to say hi to your graduate peers, have some fun, and make some new friends! |
6:00 – 9:00 pm | GSS Social Location TBC Come to meet and mingle with other graduate students! Food, music, social! |