• Date: August 19, 2021 | Location: Building 121 Room 1110
    Orientation Liaison in Room: Jason Hartfield

    Time
    Location
    Agenda
    7:15 a.m.-8:00 a.m.
    517 Entrance
    Check In & Receive Student Affairs SWAG Bag
    8:00 a.m.-8:10 a.m.
    121-1110
    Welcome & Orientation Objectives
    Presented by Dean Martinez
    8:10 a.m.-9:00 a.m.
    121-1110
    Navigating Your Graduate Experience & Wellness@KGI
    Presented by Student Affairs and Title IX
    9:00 a.m.-9:30 a.m.
    121-1110
    Technology Support
    Presented by Registrar & IT
    9:30 a.m.-9:40 a.m.
     
    Break & walk to Program Overview Session
    9:40 a.m.-11:00 a.m.
    (see chart)
    Program Overview and Academic Prologue Expectations
    Presented by each Program Director
    11:00 a.m.-11:10 a.m.
     
    Break & walk back to main classroom
    11:10 a.m.-12 p.m.
    121-1110
    Student Life with Student Government
    Presented by Student Government and Student Affairs
    12:00 p.m.-1:30 p.m.
    Oasis KGI Commons
    Graduate Student Mixer Lunch & Resource Fair
    1:30 p.m.-2:00 p.m.
    121-1110
    Financial Onboarding
    Presented by Financial Aid & Student Accounts
    2:00 p.m.-2:10 p.m.
    121-1110
    Q & A and Closing from Liaison
    2:20 p.m.-4:00 p.m.
    517 Entrance
    Optional KGI Tours

  • Date: August 19, 2021 | Location: Building 517 Room 165
    Orientation Liaison in Room: Zachary Valdez

    Time
    Location
    Agenda
    7:15 a.m.-8:00 a.m.
    517 Entrance
    Check In & Receive Student Affairs SWAG Bag
    8:00 a.m.-8:10 a.m.
    517-165
    Welcome & Orientation Objectives
    Presented by Dean Zdanowicz
    8:10 a.m.-8:40 a.m.
    517-165
    Financial Onboarding
    Presented by Financial Aid & Student Accounts
    8:40 a.m.-9:30 a.m.
    517-165
    Student Life with Student Government
    Presented by Student Government and Student Affairs
    9:30 a.m.-9:40 a.m.
     
    Break & walk to Program Overview Session
    9:40 a.m.-11:00 a.m.
    (see chart)
    Program Overview and Academic Prologue Expectations
    Presented by each Program Director
    11:00 a.m.-11:10 a.m.
     
    Break & walk back to main classroom
    11:10 a.m.-12 p.m.
    517–165
    Navigating Your Graduate Experience & Wellness@KGI
    Presented by Student Affairs and Title IX
    12:00 p.m.-1:30 p.m.
    Oasis KGI Commons
    Graduate Student Mixer Lunch & Resource Fair
    1:30 p.m.-2:00 p.m.
    517–165
    Technology Support
    Presented by Registrar & IT
    2:00 p.m.-2:10 p.m.
    517-165
    Q & A and Closing from Orientation Lead
    2:20 p.m.-4:00 p.m.
    517 Entrance
    Optional KGI Tours

  • Date: August 19, 2021 | Location: 517 Room 152
    Orientation Liaison in Room: Destiny Alvarez

    Time
    Location
    Agenda
    7:15 a.m.-8:00 a.m.
    517 Entrance
    Check In & Receive Student Affairs SWAG Bag
    8:00 a.m.-8:10 a.m.
    517-152
    Welcome & Orientation Objectives
    Presented by President Schuster
    8:10 a.m.-9:00 a.m.
    517-152
    Student Life with Student Government
    Presented by Student Government and Student Affairs
    9:00 a.m.-9:30 a.m.
    517-152
    Financial Onboarding
    Presented by Financial Aid & Student Accounts
    9:30 a.m.-9:40 a.m.
    (See chart)
    Break & walk to Program Overview Session
    9:40 a.m.-11:00 a.m.
    517-152
    Program Overview and Academic Prologue Expectations
    Presented by each Program Director
    11:00 a.m.-11:10 a.m.
     
    Break & walk back to main classroom
    11:10 a.m.-11:40 a.m.
    517-152
    Technology Support
    Presented by Registrar & IT
    11:40 a.m.-12:00 p.m.
     
    Break & Get Lunch
    12:00 p.m.-1:30 p.m.
    Oasis KGI Commons
    Graduate Student Mixer Lunch & Resource Fair
    1:30 p.m.-2:20 p.m.
    517-152
    Navigating Your Graduate Experience & Wellness@KGI
    Presented by Student Affairs and Title IX
    2:20 p.m.-2:30 p.m.
    517-152
    Q & A and Closing from Orientation Lead
    2:20 p.m.-4:00 p.m.
    517 Entrance
    Optional KGI Tours

  • Date: August 19, 2021
    Via Zoom: Click here to join livestream
    Orientation Liaison: Jason Hartfield

    Time
    Location
    Agenda
    8:00 a.m.-8:10 a.m.
    121 – 1110
    Welcome & Orientation Objectives
    Presented by Dean Martinez
    8:10 a.m.-9:00 a.m.
    121 – 1110
    Navigating Your Graduate Experience & Wellness@KGI
    Presented by Student Affairs and Title IX
    9:00 a.m.-9:30 a.m.
    121-1110
    Technology Support
    Presented by Registrar & IT
    9:30 a.m.-9:40 a.m.
    Break
    9:40 a.m.-11:00 a.m.
    (See Chart)
    Program Overview and Academic Prologue Expectations
    Presented by each Program Director
    11:00 a.m.-11:10 a.m.
    Break
    11:10 a.m.-12:00 p.m.
    121-1110
    Student Life with Student Government
    Presented by Student Government and Student Affairs
    12:00 p.m.-1:30 p.m.
    Oasis KGI Commons
    Graduate Student Mixer Lunch & Resource Fair
    1:30 p.m.-2:00 p.m.
    121-1110
    Financial Onboarding
    Presented by Financial Aid & Student Accounts
    2:00 p.m.-2:10 p.m.
    121-1110
    Q & A and Closing from Liaison

  • *Program Directors will escort students from their current location to the Program Overview & Academic Prologue Session Location.
    **From 9:40-11:00 a.m. unless otherwise noted.

    Program
    Program Director
    Program Overview & Academic Prologue Session Location
    MBS
    Dr. Joel West & Dr. Krishna Kumar
    Bldg. 517, Room 165 (Founder’s Room)
    MEng
    Dr. Sue Behrens
    Bldg. 535, Room 109
    MS & MSTM
    Dr. Anastasia Levitin
    Bldg. 121, Room 1111
    MSMDE
    Dr. Anna Hickerson
    Bldg. 121, Room 1112 (MAD Lab)
    PPC & PPA
    Elba Munoz & Dr. Joon Kim
    Bldg. 535, Room 152
    PhD
    Dr. Jim Sterling
    Bldg. 535, Room 150-A (West Conference Room)
    PharmD
    Dr. Gail Orum
    Bldg. 121, Room 1110
    MSGC
    Ashley Mills and Emily Quinn
    Bldg. 121, Room 1113
    MSGDA
    Dr. Barbara Fortini
    Bldg. 121, Room 1114
    MSCM*
    *9:45-11:00 a.m.
    Dr. Monique Williams
    Click here to join breakout session via Zoom

If you missed New Student Orientation, please review the presentation and let us know if you have any questions by emailing Student_Affairs@kgi.edu.