Access our ongoing ONLINE ORIENTATION
for Incoming Spring 2012 Graduate Students
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The Graduate School is proud to present an online orientation for incoming spring graduate students. Click on the link above to begin your orientation to Marquette University!
Important Information:
We also offer an in-person orientation for the incoming fall class. Information on the live event is below. Since you are beginning your studies in spring, you may access the online orientation now to get started at Marquette. You may also attend the August event along with the incoming fall class to find out about the next academic year's university policy changes.
Please note that the orientations offered by the Graduate School are not mandatory.
Next In-Person Event:
Varsity Theatre
1324 W. Wisconsin Ave.
Activities 4:30 - 6 p.m.
Presentation 6 - 7:30 p.m.
Social 7:30 - 8 p.m.
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The Graduate School will host its next orientation for incoming graduate students Thursday evening, August 23, 2012. Our goal is to present useful information on how to succeed in your programs, what campus services are available to you, and what it means to study at a Catholic, Jesuit university.
Topics will include:
- Graduate Student Academic Requirements
- Policies of the Graduate School
- Library Resources
- IT Services and Computer Lab Information
- Student Health Service and Health Insurance Options
- Student Organizations of PFF and GSO
- Campus Life / Campus Resources
- Graduate School Office Information
The event will be held in the Varsity Theatre (1324 W. Wisconsin Ave.), with a lecture-style presentation starting at 6 p.m. and ending at 7:30 p.m., featuring several speakers.
More information:
- View speaker slides and informational slides from the August 2011 event.
Note: The speaker slides will be printed and placed in the folders, but the informational slides will just be scrolling in the theatre prior to the presentation.- View the speaker video recordings from August 2011!
- Activities (4:30 - 6 p.m.), Activities will be held in the Varsity Theatre lobby with the exception of getting ID cards and purchasing books. MUID's will be taken in the Alumni Memorial Union; the campus bookstores will be open prior to and during the event.
- Program Agenda (6 - 7:30 p.m.), The presentation will be held in the Varsity Theatre.
- Graduate Student Social (7:30 - 8 p.m.), A student social with light refreshments, hosted by Marquette University's Graduate Student Organization, is scheduled to be held in the lobby of the Varsity Theatre after the presentation.
- Information about parking, directions, and additional information for the event.
- Online sign up for this event.
- Call the Graduate School at (414) 288-7137 between 8:00 a.m. and 4:30 p.m., Monday through Friday for additional information, or email mugs@marquette.edu.
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