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mentoring:mastering:launch_day_2011 [2011/08/02 20:00] – chat.hullmentoring:mastering:launch_day_2011 [2011/08/02 22:48] (current) – [Schedule] amberb
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 ===== Schedule ===== ===== Schedule =====
-  *12:00-1:30 Lunch at the Faculty Club (meet at HFA) +  ***12:00-1:30 Lunch at the Faculty Club (meet at HFA)** 
-  *1:30-3:30 Orientation (Lounge) +  ***1:30-3:30 Orientation (Lounge)** 
-    *Welcome from the chair (Imke) +    ***Welcome from the chair (Imke)** 
-    *Getting set up +    ***Getting set up** 
-    *Information/Q&A on courses +      * residency info - Jonnie 
-    *Mentoring and advising systems (Eugene, 2:30)  +      * in the department (cubes, computers, etc.) - Amber 
-    *Expectations (how many classes to take, prelims, etc.) +      * campus resources (gym, health center, eye center, dentists, bearwalk) - Statia 
-    *Talks (colloquium, Journal Club, GSPS, etc.) +      * upcoming events reminder: BBQ, 300 boot camp, GSI orientations, Sierra Conf 
-    *GA presentation (Chris Klein, 15 min., ~2:45-3:00 p.m.) +    ***Information/Q&A on courses** - Jonnie 
-    *Fun Stuff to do in Berkeley (outreach, Sierra Conference, Ski Trip, etc.) +      * required classes   
-  *3:30-5:00 Jobs meeting (B5) +      * work per class 
-  *Afterwards: Dinner and drinks at Jupiter or elsewhere+      * classes in other departments (physics, CS, pottery, language) 
 +      * filling your 12 units  
 +    ***Mentoring and advising systems** (Eugene, 2:30)  
 +    ***Expectations** 
 +      * how many classes should you take? 
 +      * when to start research and how? 
 +      * expectations by the end of 2nd year 
 +        * 6 core classes, 12 astro units (300 doesn't count) 
 +        * 2/3 for letter grade 
 +      * prelim - 3 classes 
 +        * 1 of radiation/fluids 
 +        * other options - stars, SF, ISM, galaxies, cosmology, (planets, high energy?) 
 +    ***Talks** (colloquium, Journal Club, GSPS, etc.) 
 +      * lots of talks in department 
 +      * GO TO COLLOQUIUM, JOURNAL CLUB AND GSPS! 
 +      * mention 1 min colloquium? 
 +    ***GA presentation** (Chris Klein, 15 min., ~2:45-3:00 p.m.) 
 +    ***Fun Stuff** to do in Berkeley (outreach, Sierra Conference, Ski Trip, etc.) 
 +      * Outreach: Aaron Lee, Francesca Fornasini (Jeff Silverman & Steve Croft, emeriti) 
 +  ***3:30-5:00 Jobs meeting (B5)** 
 +  ***Afterwards:** Dinner and drinks at Jupiter or elsewhere
  
  

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