August 16, 2023 @ 10:00 AM - 2:30 PM NGSO: DSP New Student Orientation Alumni House 1 Alumni House, Berkeley DSP New Student Orientation for DSP students who have completed their intake appointment will be held on August 16, 2023 from 10:00am - 2:30pm. Registration begins at 9:45am. Location will be held in-person at Alumni House. To attend, please: RSVP here! Get information about the Disabled Students’ Program, join breakout sessions, meet new friends, learn about our services & resources...and more! If you have any questions, please contact: [email protected] If you need transportation assistance, please contact LOOP for free services.
August 16, 2023 @ 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM NGSO: Cultivating a Respectful Graduate Community — Sexual violence and harassment prevention education for graduate and professional students Online via Zoom This required education session is designed to help new grad students learn strategies for preventing sexual violence and sexual harassment (SVSH), as well as understand their rights, resources, and options if impacted by SVSH. Register here.
August 16, 2023 @ 1:00 PM - 1:30 PM NGSO: Resources for Student Parents Online via Zoom General overview of SPC and resources for newly admitted student parents. Register here.
August 16, 2023 @ 1:30 PM - 2:00 PM NGSO: Funding your Graduate Education Online via Zoom Learn about the different funding resources available to assist you in financing your graduate degree. Register here.
August 16, 2023 @ 2:00 PM - 2:30 PM NGSO: Primer to the Office for Graduate Diversity Online via Zoom This session will provide an overview of the Office for Graduate Diversity's resources and programs available to underrepresented, first-generation, and low-income graduate students. Register here.
August 16, 2023 @ 2:00 PM - 2:30 PM NGSO: The University Library — Your Partner in Research and Teaching Online via Zoom The UC Berkeley Libraries comprise one of the largest academic libraries in the United States, with unique collections that attract researchers from around the world. Learn how the Library’s collections and services can save you time and boost your research to the next level. Register here.
August 16, 2023 @ 2:30 PM - 3:00 PM NGSO: Graduate Student Wellness and Mental Health Online via Zoom This presentation will address a number of issues particularly relevant to graduate and professional students including: transitioning into Cal, wellness, life balance, stress & resilience, Imposter Syndrome, diversity & community, and mindfulness. Learn about the services you can access through the GA Wellness Center and how to can access counseling and psychiatric services through University Health Services. Register here.
August 16, 2023 @ 3:00 PM - 3:30 PM NGSO: Getting the Mentoring You Need Online via Zoom Gain insight into establishing and working within the context of mentoring relationships with faculty. Learn strategies and skills for mentoring undergraduates at Berkeley and in your future career. This session will assist graduate students in taking steps to establish and maintain productive mentoring relationships with faculty. Register here.
August 16, 2023 @ 3:00 PM - 3:30 PM NGSO: Innovation & Entrepreneurship Opportunities at UC Berkeley Online via Zoom Whether you want to launch your own company or NGO, join a team, or simply learn more about our dynamic Innovation & Entrepreneurship (I&E) ecosystem, this short session with UC Berkeley's I&E Office will help you to learn about how you can get involved during your time at Berkeley. Register here.
August 16, 2023 @ 3:30 PM - 4:00 PM NGSO: Introduction to the Multicultural Community Center Online via Zoom A short introduction to the Multicultural Community Center's history, core values, programs, and resource offerings. Register here.
August 16, 2023 @ 4:00 PM - 4:30 PM NGSO: What the Tech?! Navigating Tech Resources at UC Berkeley Online via Zoom Learn about various tech resources on campus that can help you thrive academically and professionally! Register here.