July 25th: GSS Orientation information
New Graduate Student Orientation, hosted by Graduate and Postdoctoral Studies, International Student Development, and the Graduate Student Society (GSS), is quickly approaching. All incoming graduate students have been invited. Events include:
* Wednesday, August 27: International Student Welcome – an afternoon session designed to help international students make the most of their UBC experience
* Thursday, August 28: Main Orientation Day – a warm welcome and opportunity for all new graduate students to learn important campus and academic information.
* Friday, August 29: GSS Orientation – an opportunity to tour campus and learn more about arts, culture and clubs at UBC from the Graduate Student Society. The evening will end with a boat cruise, the first of several outings planned by the GSS for orientation.
The complete schedule of events will be posted here by early August: http://orientation.grad.ubc.ca/schedules/august-2014/
Interested in getting involved in Orientation? The following opportunities are available for current graduate students:
To volunteer for Main Orientation Day or other orientation events, please register here: https://www.surveyfeedback.ca/surveys/wsb.dll/s/1g366d
To learn about and apply for a position as an Information Officer (35 hour paid position), please click here:http://gss.ubc.ca/main/gss-opportunity-summer-orientation-info-officer/