Carolina Club, George Watts Hill Alumni Center
| Time | Activity |
|---|---|
| Carolina Club, George Watts Hill Alumni Center | |
| 12:30 pm – 12:40 pm | Doors Open |
| 12:40 pm – 12:50 pm | Welcome to Carolina! |
| 12:50 pm – 1:40 pm | Student Panel: Settling into Life at Carolina, in Chapel Hill, and in the Triangle Panelists: Matthew Clayton, PhD, Clinical Psychology Moderator: Associate Dean for Student Affairs, Hoi Ning Ngai |
| 1:40 pm – 1:55 pm | Stretch / Snack / Networking Break Get a stretch in, grab a snack bag, and get to know other students outside your academic program! |
| 1:55 pm – 2:45 pm | Student Panel: Navigating Challenges, Utilizing Resources, and Seeking Opportunities Panelists: Susanna Harris, PhD, Microbiology and Immunology Moderator: Associate Dean for Interdisciplinary Education and Fellowships, Jennifer Gerz-Escandón |
| 2:45 pm – 2:55 pm | Closing Remarks |
| Kenan Memorial Stadium, Blue Zone, Concourse Club & Upper Club (a short walk from the Carolina Club) | |
| 3:00 pm – 4:30 pm |
Representatives from campus offices and student organizations across campus will be on-site to meet and greet and answer your questions as you mingle with other students over food and drink! |
| 3:15 pm – 4:20 pm | 15-Minute Flash Talks / Q&A Sessions Several campus partners will conduct 15-minute informal flash talks / Q&A sessions on “hot topics” of student interest in four different spots – two on the Concourse Level, and two on the Upper Level. NOTE: As you walk into each floor, there will a flash talk spot to the left (denoted as “L” in the chart) and a flash talk spot to the right (denoted as “R” in the chart) – look for the curtains! Check them out if you still have lingering questions – and if the talks get crowded, make sure to seek out representatives at their resource fair tables. See specific topics below |
| Time | Concourse Club (L&R) | Upper Club (L&R) |
|---|---|---|
| 3:15 pm – 3:30 pm | Insurance & health services (L) Graduate writing resources (R) |
Getting around the Triangle (L) Seeking funding options (R) |
| 3:40 pm – 3:55 pm | Professional development (L) Connecting with students across campus (R) |
Getting around the Triangle (L) Navigating residency (R) |
| 4:05 pm – 4:20 pm | Insurance & health services (L) Connecting with students across campus (R) |
Seeking funding options (L) Navigating residency (R) |
Parking in near campus is very limited, please plan ahead and use mass transportation if possible.
