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On behalf of the Orientation staff and volunteers, welcome to the ) F) r& L2 w7 n M a* G- c
University of Alberta! We are excited that you will be attending
0 M {9 ~" f1 D9 l2 K0 SOrientation 2006: The Action Starts Here! Your registration in the University of * Q: ]1 R, D. w/ \4 R# {
Alberta's Orientation program is now confirmed. In addition, we would ) [! b; h% F0 H' [7 V4 b, f; G
like to thank you for your interest in the My Undergraduate Groups
. \ W/ `4 D3 o! I% Z/ v8 w% c(MUGs) Program; you have been signed-up for the 2006-2007 school year. By / r- }& D2 j' Q8 Q1 f& |* [
attending both Orientation and MUGs, you will receive a great deal of
0 g/ l' w5 H& }7 ?+ Y( r! N7 n) }( }information that will make your transition to the University community 8 d+ G9 ?3 Q/ `2 N' X% i: V2 i6 @
more successful.
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Orientation 2006 will be held on Monday, September 4th and Tuesday,
. ]% }. h) n9 @/ K3 b3 ZSeptember 4th, 2006. Check in is at 9:30am on September 4th. Your check
: R. c: m1 U/ `' uin location is T B 105 in the Henry Marshall Tory Building, which can
( Y( {/ k: h' Zbe found south of Saskatchewan Drive, west of HUB.% j' u9 w6 ]5 O" m
^# O+ S+ N# i* Z+ Q$ iOrientation 2006 will be held on Monday, September 4th and Tuesday, 4 \9 G6 C+ J* b5 T
September 4th, 2006. Check in is at 9:30am on September 4th. Your check 4 e8 y2 I% t, h4 Z' U( ]( S
in location is T B 105 in the Henry Marshall Tory Building, which can
0 O9 Z" j3 T- wbe found south of Saskatchewan Drive, west of HUB.
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If you are unfamiliar with campus you can visit * e( m6 P3 s. g
www.campusmap.ualberta.ca to find your check in location. However, don't worry about having
/ ^4 R* h$ s) K" |, O2 Ito find your check in location all by yourself, there will be hundreds + x$ J% T' R) K+ ?
of volunteers ready to help you when you get to campus. Specifically ( t P" t) M, S3 f [. Z
look for the volunteers in bright colored t-shirts, as they have a wealth
; ^9 c# Q& |4 A3 {, Uof directional information.
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Both days run on a similar schedule, from 9:30am to 6pm, with evening
# S5 q" _ L+ e0 i5 }" V7 K' _activities planned for both days. Throughout the 2 days you will attend 1 H6 M8 d4 P$ N6 m
a variety of sessions crucial to your success at the U of A. On Tuesday
4 W5 ]( ~9 w+ _% cevening we host our highlight event, the President's Address, in
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M- e- O' A8 k K* ?# uYou will also meet your MUG Leader and the rest of your MUG group on
6 H9 E1 g: X' x3 D6 ~0 MSeptember 4th, with whom you will spend the two days at Orientation 2006, $ p/ O9 x, K3 _3 ~: O5 A; |
and then continue to meet with for the entire year.* K1 z3 U) n' z: i
! G- K0 } u8 ^0 x5 P8 m7 O3 nBoth MUGs and Orientation 2006 will provide many opportunities for you
; Y+ V. ?+ s* z \+ E$ ?to get all of your questions answered and to meet other students from
& P" T0 M7 n9 i! {: ryour faculty. Among other things, you are scheduled to receive your . t5 |) I7 p0 [* O5 _7 d/ E2 `
ONECard on one of the two days of Orientation 2006. To be able to process 0 K. t9 I. T9 s) h
your ONECard, you will need to bring your acceptance letter and a piece
- k; e; S; O# `6 L7 _7 R% s* N$ Z8 bof government-issued photo ID. You will also need to bring your Campus , P9 u8 }. f v0 z+ l: J$ u3 {
Computing ID (CCID), which was sent by e-mail from AICT (Academic 8 n' t) G& N/ F6 O h" F3 j# X: X. S
Information and Communications Technologies). Dress for the weather and
- L% B0 L: N# s$ abring either money or food for up to four meals (lunch and dinner for the
3 L; d3 `' u3 p/ mtwo days of Orientation).
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3 K6 ]6 _0 N$ |1 ^6 hIf you have any questions, or if you would like to notify our office
o# `# j1 u/ Eshould you require disability-related assistance, please feel free to
@* W% o4 q# ~: T) ?7 g/ kcontact us at (780) 492-4086 or via email at orientation@su.ualberta.ca./ N& d1 K% F+ m D7 H/ i- R' x
5 O* f* A G# MPlease note that the Orientation Office is separate from the Office of & H9 X+ B( S* p& i+ F
the Registrar. If you have questions about the status of your
" e1 P+ ^ I8 q7 r7 S& L) ], Yapplication please phone (780) 492-3113.
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( O9 u( h- x- ~& M% IOnce again, CONGRATULATIONS and WELCOME to the University of Alberta. ' g& g0 [5 G/ P7 i
See you in September! |
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