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On behalf of the Orientation staff and volunteers, welcome to the
0 {1 L' ^- K" U r5 k4 g# \University of Alberta! We are excited that you will be attending
6 D# s+ i9 P0 z; i: ?* w6 bOrientation 2006: The Action Starts Here! Your registration in the University of
4 i. k6 N Y1 N) c- B$ j& yAlberta's Orientation program is now confirmed. In addition, we would & Y! Q6 A! e( D2 U' M" f5 u
like to thank you for your interest in the My Undergraduate Groups
/ H6 X* ^. b r+ e(MUGs) Program; you have been signed-up for the 2006-2007 school year. By
' v$ g2 n7 `: n* j2 |7 i% I3 `attending both Orientation and MUGs, you will receive a great deal of & {5 J( T* u$ q3 A
information that will make your transition to the University community 2 E* c- r/ h# \8 o' o p
more successful.
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Orientation 2006 will be held on Monday, September 4th and Tuesday,
- ^& a0 J6 C6 H8 R$ j5 G) @September 4th, 2006. Check in is at 9:30am on September 4th. Your check
8 ~2 w+ u3 W/ z1 Din location is T B 105 in the Henry Marshall Tory Building, which can 8 k8 L. D4 C. ^2 V5 h
be found south of Saskatchewan Drive, west of HUB.
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' M# S v' O+ hOrientation 2006 will be held on Monday, September 4th and Tuesday, ! _ S# K5 H: A% ~3 d
September 4th, 2006. Check in is at 9:30am on September 4th. Your check
, k2 k4 C$ ~6 ein location is T B 105 in the Henry Marshall Tory Building, which can # H! \- {& t+ z4 e+ J4 x+ R
be found south of Saskatchewan Drive, west of HUB.
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If you are unfamiliar with campus you can visit 2 }" r. K* y ~
www.campusmap.ualberta.ca to find your check in location. However, don't worry about having 3 A7 _7 _+ G/ \$ A8 c
to find your check in location all by yourself, there will be hundreds
/ z1 M% s: }4 eof volunteers ready to help you when you get to campus. Specifically + ^2 I2 `5 |/ w" A/ F! ^
look for the volunteers in bright colored t-shirts, as they have a wealth ) X" T; \" M% l( \
of directional information.
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Both days run on a similar schedule, from 9:30am to 6pm, with evening 4 p. I9 X# k0 S6 I' w
activities planned for both days. Throughout the 2 days you will attend ; S- v" M. U$ E6 c9 W; b
a variety of sessions crucial to your success at the U of A. On Tuesday
; R1 Z1 J3 @! g- S' x5 @7 }evening we host our highlight event, the President's Address, in
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- s* C6 [$ U/ h0 B6 ?7 B1 BYou will also meet your MUG Leader and the rest of your MUG group on 8 q7 Y& P) c: \- Y0 E
September 4th, with whom you will spend the two days at Orientation 2006, , E7 ^/ `) `$ U$ p
and then continue to meet with for the entire year.+ Y/ H7 ~$ N7 [# O3 P0 u8 M$ k; o, X
- a/ F4 b, t: J, w/ o5 fBoth MUGs and Orientation 2006 will provide many opportunities for you 2 Z9 v* L$ P$ M1 Z" g7 I! H4 Y& n
to get all of your questions answered and to meet other students from
9 A( s S8 ]+ D0 D# ]your faculty. Among other things, you are scheduled to receive your ( K( q: N3 ~" O i0 |: T! b
ONECard on one of the two days of Orientation 2006. To be able to process
" F7 n4 Q( W/ h, F/ }1 w( g/ Z) pyour ONECard, you will need to bring your acceptance letter and a piece 0 y* ?; H' @2 @' b" s6 [
of government-issued photo ID. You will also need to bring your Campus
: |! ~ |. X. n+ S' YComputing ID (CCID), which was sent by e-mail from AICT (Academic ' _5 A% w' @0 ^2 e1 f* Q
Information and Communications Technologies). Dress for the weather and ; p" q% V8 l/ D
bring either money or food for up to four meals (lunch and dinner for the
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If you have any questions, or if you would like to notify our office
: O8 f4 E Y! O6 G' }/ A. ]0 Z" Gshould you require disability-related assistance, please feel free to / M4 P5 _3 { u! V3 D
contact us at (780) 492-4086 or via email at orientation@su.ualberta.ca.
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. g* D/ @) s/ Z( k6 r- y8 j; ^Please note that the Orientation Office is separate from the Office of $ o6 e5 m% ~$ L8 g9 D
the Registrar. If you have questions about the status of your
* b6 o% l- O8 d2 I0 {4 {- T3 {; wapplication please phone (780) 492-3113.* B& k0 n- f/ H- U% a
1 N/ S# U0 k2 E; W3 jOnce again, CONGRATULATIONS and WELCOME to the University of Alberta.
1 |" Q2 x& L% e1 P8 q9 SSee you in September! |
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