Orientation Schedule Book 2012

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Visual and Performing Arts Activities

First-year students have an opportunity to meet faculty and students from the Visual and Performing Arts (VPA) and learn about opportunities to participate in the department’s various performance ensembles including theater, chorus, pep band, orchestra, and more! At this meeting we’ll talk about the season’s events, arrange for auditions and answer questions. Attend this session to meet students who share your interest in the Arts.

Welcome Home: The Center for Diversity and Inclusion

The Center for Diversity and Inclusion provides support and development for Gay, Lesbian, Bisexual, Transgender, Queer and Questioning (GLBTQ) students, students of color, and women. Come learn about the programs, resources, organizations, and opportunities available for you.

Why Graduate School?

It is never too early to start thinking about graduate school. This session will provide you with the opportunities, advantages, and potential drawbacks of pursuing a graduate degree. We will discuss the expectations of graduate students and what timeline of events you should follow during your undergraduate studies to make you the most prepared.

You @ the Library

Find out how the Library can help you save research time and give you an academic edge. Learn about Library spaces and services that will make a difference for you as a student at Michigan Tech.

Student Involvement Sessions

Friday, August 31

1:00 – 2:00 pm

Friday, August 31

2:00 – 3:00 pm

Advanced Metalworks Enterprise

Interested in machining, casting, or metal-related research? If so, the Advanced Metalworks Enterprise is for you. Each year, teams of 3-5 students work on projects to solve problems for big industry, such as ArcelorMittal, GE Aviation, and more. We also do manufacturing and designing jobs for other organizations on campus.

Aquanauts

Are you interested in SCUBA diving the Keweenaw? Come learn about the Aquanauts at Michigan Tech, the local student run SCUBA club. For $20 per semester, we supply divers with everything needed to dive the wrecks and underwater features of the area, and plenty of opportunities to do so.

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