VENUES OMSH SMH NCB FNB
WSS
WSSIB
Tuesday, 6 February 2024
Tuesday, 30 January 2024 Old Mutual Sports Hall, East Campus
Compulsory Online Courses
Solomon Mahlangu House, East Campus
Climate Change & Me
Digital Abilities
New Commerce Building, West Campus
Time
First National Bank Building, West Campus
08:00 - 12:00
Campus Tour
12:00
LUNCH
12:30 - 16:30
Online Courses
Wits Science Stadium, West Campus
Computer laboratories (with tutors available to assist with technical aspects of the online activities)
Monday, 29 January 2024 Time
Activity
08:00 - 08:30
EBE Student Council
West Campus: FNB 2A
08:30 - 09:00
Meet the ADU
09:00 - 09:30
ABCs of Success
Education Campus: Glass Laboratory (from 30 Jan)
09:30 - 10:10
Dean’s Address
10:10 - 12:00
EBE Student Experience 1
12:00 - 13:00
LUNCH
12:30 - 16:30
Online Courses
Venue
Hall 29
Dig Fields
REGISTRATION MATTERS: FacultyRegistrar.EBE@wits.ac.za
ACADEMIC DEVELOPMENT UNIT (ADU) ADMINISTRATION: 011 717 7062 Mihloti.Ntimbane@wits.ac.za
FINANCE MATTERS: Funding Issues Or Guidance:
Itumeleng.Tshwane@wits.ac.za
09:00 - 10:00
Course 1 Fundamentals
10:00 - 11:00
Course 2 Fundamentals
11:00 - 12:00
Course 3 Fundamentals
12:00
LUNCH
12:30 - 16:30
Online Courses
Meet at FNB101; FNB 102 - some to move to either of FNB5, FNB47, FNB45, FNB36, FNB33, FNB37
FNB building venues
10:30 - 11:00
EBE House Competition
11:00 - 12:00
EBE House Competition
12:00
LUNCH
08:00 - 12:00
Online Courses
12:30 - 16:30
Online Courses
12:00
LUNCH
13:00 - 14:45
Mastering your Great Hall university experience
14:45 - 15:00
Comfort Break
15:00 - 16:00
Holistic Wellness for Student Success
08:00 - 12:00 12:00 13:00 - 13:30 13:30 - 14:30
Dig Fields
Wednesday, 7 February 2024
Online Courses LUNCH Address by the Dean of Student Affairs Great Hall Drama 4 Life - Adjusting to university life
14:30 - 14:45
Comfort Break
14:45 - 16:00
Explore & Engage: Campus Discovery Edition
08:00 - 12:00
Online Courses
12:00
LUNCH
12:30 - 14:30
EBE Community Exhibition
OMSH
14:30 - 15:00
EBE Community Awards
15:00 - 16:00
EBE Community Leaders
16:00 - 16:30
Faculty Tour
Online Courses
12:00
LUNCH
12:30 - 13:30
EBE Diagonistics
13:30- 14:30
Course 1 Briefing
14:30 - 15:30
Course 2 Briefing
15:30 - 16:30
Course 3 Briefing
OMSH
08:00 - 09:00
Term 1 Course 1 Bootcamp
09:00 - 10:00
Term 1 Course 2 Bootcamp
10:00 - 11:00
Term 1 Course 3 Bootcamp
11:00 - 12:00
EBE Textbook Collections
12:00
LUNCH
12:30 - 16:30
Online Courses
Meet at FNB101; FNB 102 - some to move to either of FNB5, FNB47, FNB45, FNB36, FNB33, FNB37
FNB building venues
Friday, 9 February 2024 9:00 - 9:45
Mentor-Mentee meet up
FNB Building
10:00
Make your way to the Wits Rugby Stadium to be there by 10:30
West and East Campus
12:00
LUNCH
13:00 - 16:00
Wits Sprit Game
Monday, 5 February 2024 08:00 - 12:00
Meet at FNB101; FNB 102 - some to move to either of FNB5, FNB47, FNB45, FNB36, FNB33, FNB37
Thursday, 8 February 2024
Hall 29
matome.mashatola@wits.ac.za
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First-Year Course Introductions
EBE Community
FACULTY BASED ACTIVITIES:
STUDENT LIFE ACTIVITIES: WitsFYE.DLU@wits.ac.za
08:00 - 09:00
Venue
09:30 - 10:30
Thursday, 1 February 2024 Great Hall
Activity
EBE Tribe Project
Friday, 2 February 2024
FACULTY OF EBE CALL CENTRE: 011 717 7007
SUCCESS
Wits Sibanye-Stillwater Innovation Bridge
Time
08:00 - 09:30
CONTACT US
GATEWAY TO
Venue
Wednesday, 31 January 2024
Wits Sibanye-Stillwater Innovation Bridge
East Campus: SH1099
Activity
Meet at FNB101; FNB 102 - some to move to either of FNB5, FNB47, FNB45, FNB36, FNB33, FNB37
FNB building venues
WSS laboratories
Wits Rugby Stadium
Welcome!
Wits University welcomes you to the Gateway to Success Programme, compulsory for all first-time first-year students. This programme, which consists of online as well as on-campus activities, has been designed to promote your orientation into student and academic life. You and your faculty peers have been scheduled to attend the on-campus activities in the sessions outlined in the programme. The online activities should be completed each week in your own time. We are delighted that you have enrolled at Wits and hope that your Wits experience will be successful and enjoyable.
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6 February 2024 15:00 – 18:00
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FYE Mentor-Mentee Connect 9 February 2024 09:00 - 09:45 (WSS labs)
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Tuesday, 6 February | 19:00- 22:00 Hall 29 (Indoor)
PITSO YA KALANENG FESTIVAL PROGRAMME 6 - 10 FEBRUARY 2024 WITS THEATRE COMPLEX
Activations 29 January - 9 February 2024 9:00 - 16:00
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Wits Sibanye-Stillwater Innovation Bridge, Library Lawns and Amphitheatre
Beer Garden ry Februa 8 , y a d s Thur 22:00 15:00 –
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The Great Hall (Indoor) Monday, 5 February 19:00 – 22:00
Freshers’ Ball Wits Spirit Game 9 February 2024
13:00 - 16:00 | Wits Rugby Stadium | Kick-off: 12:30 Please make your way to the stadium at 10:40
9 February 2024 |18:00 - 02:00 Sturrock Park Field (Outdoor)