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Orientation

Education and Social Policy - Fall 2012 Orientation
Thursday, August 30, 2012

246 Greene Street
, NY, NY 10003
3rd Floor Conference Room

 All new students are strongly recommended to attend this orientation, during which you will receive information about the Education and Social Policy program requirements and the degree process. You will meet with program faculty and current students.  Please see the schedule below for details.

9:00 – 9:30 Coffee and Pastries / Check in

9:30 – 10:00 Welcome and Introductions
Leanna Stiefel, Program Director, Faculty, and Current Students (EDSP)
Introduction of key faculty and administrative staff in the department  

10:00 – 11:00 Coursework and Academic Integrity
Leanna Stiefel, Program Director
Learn about course requirements and electives, how to utilize your academic advisor effectively, and how academic integrity is defined at NYU.

11:00 – 12:00 How to Get Policy Work Experience
Leanna Stiefel, Program Director
EDSP MA Students

12:00 – 1:00 Graduate Student Life
Part I: Making Ends Meet as a Grad Student in NYC
MA EDSP Students

Part II: Student Services
Staff, Student Resource Center

1:00 – 2:00pm Walking Tour
Led by MA Students, EDSP