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On behalf of the Orientation staff and volunteers, welcome to the
+ z0 @9 d0 {. k. n6 X: jUniversity of Alberta! We are excited that you will be attending
6 r2 Y9 Q9 L9 [+ _% K$ t3 UOrientation 2006: The Action Starts Here! Your registration in the University of , F+ I( u' i3 b, Y& X# L5 w
Alberta's Orientation program is now confirmed. In addition, we would
, U: A! n/ t0 R. Wlike to thank you for your interest in the My Undergraduate Groups
8 c" i4 |1 Y% U4 N. i(MUGs) Program; you have been signed-up for the 2006-2007 school year. By
7 r0 l8 v! e5 [& L+ g/ V U1 sattending both Orientation and MUGs, you will receive a great deal of 0 T4 J& h: _6 Z; p0 `* c2 X, ^" n
information that will make your transition to the University community
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Orientation 2006 will be held on Monday, September 4th and Tuesday, 7 Y$ l5 y. Y; h7 j* K8 N d" I
September 4th, 2006. Check in is at 9:30am on September 4th. Your check . W8 M6 N1 F! T8 E( q, L0 y
in location is T B 105 in the Henry Marshall Tory Building, which can & ?- U: _" R& S$ I( @
be found south of Saskatchewan Drive, west of HUB.! Q0 Q9 Z: h; Q
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Orientation 2006 will be held on Monday, September 4th and Tuesday, : R, Y4 d1 u; e! ]0 e
September 4th, 2006. Check in is at 9:30am on September 4th. Your check
2 l2 B; e4 P6 E! jin location is T B 105 in the Henry Marshall Tory Building, which can
; c1 s& l' V6 {be found south of Saskatchewan Drive, west of HUB.2 F( T4 `6 r2 m; e* M: Q+ ~
; c$ N- n9 w! ]1 e Q, \& wIf you are unfamiliar with campus you can visit $ c4 d7 f# ?; N% c h
www.campusmap.ualberta.ca to find your check in location. However, don't worry about having 4 N! ?' t; H5 P! |% R$ }
to find your check in location all by yourself, there will be hundreds ( `1 `0 X7 T( m0 y2 U
of volunteers ready to help you when you get to campus. Specifically T, j4 @, s0 ?8 o
look for the volunteers in bright colored t-shirts, as they have a wealth
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Both days run on a similar schedule, from 9:30am to 6pm, with evening
' C. K' E+ R* }2 w2 L. c5 ]activities planned for both days. Throughout the 2 days you will attend
" }! y" x0 m) `a variety of sessions crucial to your success at the U of A. On Tuesday % q( K& @# i+ y0 d5 t% M+ {/ {; S. e2 J
evening we host our highlight event, the President's Address, in ; O8 C1 ]$ F1 D8 W
Hawrelak Park.5 @, T4 _6 f( e1 Z
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You will also meet your MUG Leader and the rest of your MUG group on
4 Y' j1 p# G* f4 |2 eSeptember 4th, with whom you will spend the two days at Orientation 2006, # u0 v! Q1 Z8 q! q( N3 q3 V7 |* a `
and then continue to meet with for the entire year.
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! K. t# u5 m9 q4 BBoth MUGs and Orientation 2006 will provide many opportunities for you
) G$ C$ u2 d/ B% X, P+ bto get all of your questions answered and to meet other students from
! g! ~) ~! f4 F& g4 Nyour faculty. Among other things, you are scheduled to receive your
- C4 j6 y$ l* g5 Y' I" eONECard on one of the two days of Orientation 2006. To be able to process
2 V( g) y5 M8 e& \your ONECard, you will need to bring your acceptance letter and a piece ' T+ A7 Y% H3 X6 }2 f
of government-issued photo ID. You will also need to bring your Campus
. f: x; H3 Z+ }8 q& OComputing ID (CCID), which was sent by e-mail from AICT (Academic & b4 d7 ^; U% V) l
Information and Communications Technologies). Dress for the weather and
' I6 z7 o) B4 X9 X$ p( Gbring either money or food for up to four meals (lunch and dinner for the 9 r5 v6 ?9 t r8 {2 q1 S% v
two days of Orientation).
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* w6 z8 j$ G* R1 qIf you have any questions, or if you would like to notify our office 5 w( Y' ^& ^3 r% h1 t. s `
should you require disability-related assistance, please feel free to
5 t/ K) Q, `. t" X& h+ i+ Kcontact us at (780) 492-4086 or via email at orientation@su.ualberta.ca.
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Please note that the Orientation Office is separate from the Office of - x# s, G3 |8 I! @% Y$ D
the Registrar. If you have questions about the status of your / \2 Z, A) D: `# M, B" @ I9 t
application please phone (780) 492-3113.
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Once again, CONGRATULATIONS and WELCOME to the University of Alberta.
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