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On behalf of the Orientation staff and volunteers, welcome to the * @4 W, S! D+ Y0 D
University of Alberta! We are excited that you will be attending + Z8 F! ?! e% u! i6 x# K
Orientation 2006: The Action Starts Here! Your registration in the University of
; \/ f( x" v& s& b1 hAlberta's Orientation program is now confirmed. In addition, we would
( {5 j$ L8 B! S2 R: Clike to thank you for your interest in the My Undergraduate Groups
5 B! v, A- }& \3 ~2 q' T1 m(MUGs) Program; you have been signed-up for the 2006-2007 school year. By 1 \. _5 Z& o) l0 o
attending both Orientation and MUGs, you will receive a great deal of
# ^* }6 @) M! C# cinformation that will make your transition to the University community
9 v) `; S3 Q! z$ E8 f" Omore successful.
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- W& C3 ^3 Y* q) @' POrientation 2006 will be held on Monday, September 4th and Tuesday,
* o8 k: P9 a: O+ V6 o* Q( y" j* ESeptember 4th, 2006. Check in is at 9:30am on September 4th. Your check
% C% c8 V* D% C9 O$ O- n2 H& }in location is T B 105 in the Henry Marshall Tory Building, which can , v. v( |3 n9 u# N7 y( ~; G7 f8 D
be found south of Saskatchewan Drive, west of HUB.# S9 Z$ M) [. }2 {
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Orientation 2006 will be held on Monday, September 4th and Tuesday, 4 a/ u+ c" u h9 r( q
September 4th, 2006. Check in is at 9:30am on September 4th. Your check $ F7 V4 o: t! g) B$ H& H
in location is T B 105 in the Henry Marshall Tory Building, which can , `+ s+ M* g6 {& }, l. Z
be found south of Saskatchewan Drive, west of HUB.2 F; x8 o: _' @7 \. l
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If you are unfamiliar with campus you can visit & e3 w9 O' K6 J$ o5 ^: y" i
www.campusmap.ualberta.ca to find your check in location. However, don't worry about having
2 _3 |: F9 \7 u: k0 rto find your check in location all by yourself, there will be hundreds ( _0 {! ^' J: d& H
of volunteers ready to help you when you get to campus. Specifically
* j& ]' _6 Z- Slook for the volunteers in bright colored t-shirts, as they have a wealth . B3 H3 |# G. t6 j! c
of directional information.
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' r- F. j% s$ Z1 Z$ h& E& jBoth days run on a similar schedule, from 9:30am to 6pm, with evening 3 g9 u% e) `$ i# L$ a: B* Q, \" @+ k
activities planned for both days. Throughout the 2 days you will attend
" j0 }, l5 w/ w2 d3 S+ ga variety of sessions crucial to your success at the U of A. On Tuesday
9 P; J2 B8 J) O2 M3 B7 Z7 R" Vevening we host our highlight event, the President's Address, in : l( C1 U7 o% @5 w( \1 C
Hawrelak Park.) t% `1 U/ n% y9 M
7 X. o1 y& s( U- {$ |You will also meet your MUG Leader and the rest of your MUG group on
: R D9 f5 X6 y8 B& A; m' n8 ]- lSeptember 4th, with whom you will spend the two days at Orientation 2006, # E }. ?- `0 j
and then continue to meet with for the entire year.
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2 [, t9 m9 p8 b0 k# xBoth MUGs and Orientation 2006 will provide many opportunities for you
$ P7 c* r, b- rto get all of your questions answered and to meet other students from
. Y& Y) u: Q D) E4 K1 r) @your faculty. Among other things, you are scheduled to receive your g. u/ B9 U4 }! Y- i1 i- Y" Q
ONECard on one of the two days of Orientation 2006. To be able to process $ g9 X- M4 B( Z1 e: n
your ONECard, you will need to bring your acceptance letter and a piece
. ?/ b& s/ {2 @1 k: U4 J H! U* sof government-issued photo ID. You will also need to bring your Campus
* B- [, L+ K* G5 U0 s5 }4 b& lComputing ID (CCID), which was sent by e-mail from AICT (Academic
: b# V( j' z: O; CInformation and Communications Technologies). Dress for the weather and
+ J( }: S5 g/ e# i5 Z( j) u$ i& ~' {bring either money or food for up to four meals (lunch and dinner for the ( n" o0 J3 z$ s
two days of Orientation).
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If you have any questions, or if you would like to notify our office 0 l: S8 d. }5 h' U$ v. M. X: J
should you require disability-related assistance, please feel free to
/ Z! [' `1 y( C% `contact us at (780) 492-4086 or via email at orientation@su.ualberta.ca.
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2 A' c" ?2 t% k* X- G& j: X1 U1 o3 |Please note that the Orientation Office is separate from the Office of
? @0 I: A& jthe Registrar. If you have questions about the status of your
! u, m- ^1 j. Zapplication please phone (780) 492-3113.& z, x) |+ c' }, s1 |
8 ^5 v* d9 I% @3 ~% jOnce again, CONGRATULATIONS and WELCOME to the University of Alberta. # O* q' a2 Z8 E9 [% R( D+ ]0 `
See you in September! |
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