The current schedule for incoming CS Ph.D. students is as follows:
- August 22 TGS Orientation
- September 7 International Office Orientation
- September 9 CS Orientation (this document)
- September 15 Registration open for new Ph.D. students
- September 20 Classes begin
- September 23 TGS New Student Resource Fair
The CS Ph.D. orientation will be in person.
In addition to new Ph.D. students and CS-affiliated faculty, all CS-affiliated Ph.D. students are welcome to attend.
All new CS Ph.D. students must enroll in CS 401 (496): Introduction to Graduate Studies in Computer Science. They also need to complete Responsible Conduct of Research training in their first year.
Friday, September 9 – Fall 2022 PhD Orientation Schedule
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8:30 a.m. |
Breakfast Location: Mudd Hall, 3rd Floor, Seminar Room 3514 |
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9 a.m. |
Introductions: Chair’s Introduction by Samir Khuller DGA Introduction by Fabian Bustamante DGS Introduction by Peter Dinda Staff Introduction by James Devine
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10 a.m. |
Welcome from Student Organizations: Computer Science PhD Advisory Council: Aravind Reddy Talla Computer Science Social Initiative: Abhraneel Sarma Graduate Women in Computing: Lily Ge Artificial Intelligence Journal Club: Constantine Nakos
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11am-12:30 a.m. |
Student Research Panel: Research and Lab Questions Welcome! -Maxwell Morrison -Hyeok Kim -Quanquan Liu -Nirmit Joshi -Liren Shan -Yifan Wu -Nick Wanninger -Rashna Kumar -Xiling Li -Lingzhi Wang -Brian Homerding -Lily Ge Location: (Same as above) |
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12:30pm-1 p.m. |
Student FAQ Panel – Ask Any Questions About PhD Student Life! -Aravind Reddy Talla -Chenhao Zhang -Yifan Wu -Nick Wanninger -Vaidehi Srinivas -Rashna Kumar -Xiling Li -Lingzhi Wang -Tommy McMichen -Lily Ge |
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1 p.m.-2:30pm |
Lunch in Cohen Commons with Faculty and Students by Research Track |
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2:30pm – 3:30pm |
Research Track Introductions -Theory, Aravindan Vijayaraghavan –Systems, Christos Dimoulas –A.I., Bryan Pardo –Interfaces, Mike Horn –Computer Engineering, Jie Gu Location: Seminar Room , Mudd Hall 3514 |
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3:30 – 4:30p.m. |
Faculty Panel -Christos Dimoulas -Bryan Pardo -Mike Horn -Jie Gu -Andrew Crotty -Brenna Argall
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4:30 – 5:30pm |
Break/Mingling Hour Location: Various Locations Around Mudd Hall, 3rd Floor |
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5:30pm – End |
Evanston Dinners Arranged by Computer Science Social Initiative |