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This is usually a morning event, followed by a lunch/social event open to all UTCS grad students. | This is usually a morning event, followed by a lunch/social event open to all UTCS grad students. | ||
- | The department [[graduate_coordinator|Graduate Coordinator]] and GRACS' [[gracs:new_students_committee|New Students Committee]] jointly organize the event during the summer. | + | The department [[:graduate_coordinator|Graduate Coordinator]] and GRACS' [[gracs:new_students_committee|New Students Committee]] jointly organize the event during the summer. |
GRACS' [[gracs:new_students_committee|New Students Committee]] needs to: | GRACS' [[gracs:new_students_committee|New Students Committee]] needs to: | ||
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* Welcome from Graduate Adviser | * Welcome from Graduate Adviser | ||
* Academic integrity | * Academic integrity | ||
- | * How to be an effective UTCS student | + | * How to be an effective UTCS student ({{:gracs:orientation_being_an_effective_utcs_graduate_student.key.zip?linkonly|presentation, ZIP-ed Keynote file}}) ({{:gracs:orientation_being_an_effective_utcs_graduate_student.pdf?linkonly|presentation, PDF file}}) |
* Get involved with the department (for example, join GRACS, even as a first year) | * Get involved with the department (for example, join GRACS, even as a first year) | ||
* A bull session, led by GRACS | * A bull session, led by GRACS | ||
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* UT's [[http://www.utgsa.net|Graduate Student Assembly]] | * UT's [[http://www.utgsa.net|Graduate Student Assembly]] | ||
* [[http://deanofstudents.utexas.edu/lss/|Legal Services for Students]]'s //Student Information Guide// | * [[http://deanofstudents.utexas.edu/lss/|Legal Services for Students]]'s //Student Information Guide// | ||
- | * "That really awkward hygiene discussion": North American conventions for bathing and fresh clothing. "Americans will back away from and not befriend or do business with people who smell bad." We've had problems with this is past years. | + | * [[:ut_data_security_policy|UT Data Security Policy]] |
+ | * "That really awkward hygiene discussion": North American conventions for bathing and fresh clothing. "Americans will back away from and not befriend or do business with people who smell bad." We've had problems with this in past years. | ||
Some of these items are a bit too "administrival", so in some years, GRACS has put together a "online supplement" (on this wiki) to the session that included the more trivial matters, in order to keep the focus on the important topics. | Some of these items are a bit too "administrival", so in some years, GRACS has put together a "online supplement" (on this wiki) to the session that included the more trivial matters, in order to keep the focus on the important topics. |