Hello,
We hope that you are having a good summer. Fall term will be here soon, so we want to provide you with information on the New Student Orientation for CS graduate programs.
During orientation, you will be introduced to members of the CS graduate team, will learn more about your degree requirements, and will hear from student representatives.
For Blacksburg students (MENG, MS, and PhD) and anyone wishing to attend online
* Wednesday, August 17th
* 2 p.m. - 4:30 p.m.
* Torgersen Hall Room 3100
* Map: https://goo.gl/maps/H9U84BG4HHgHgdgR6
* Streaming option available. Zoom link provided via email closer to the orientation date.
For Northern Virginia students (MENG, MS, and PhD)
* Friday, August 19th
* 11a.m. - 1 p.m.
* Northern Virginia Center Room 214
* Map: https://goo.gl/maps/X2Nv9KqqEh72TKop7
* This is an in-person only program. No streaming option available.
* Representatives from the student services office and graduate school will also be present at this event.
Please be sure to RSVP at: https://forms.gle/9nEvW4gXmaPcRNyHA
Refreshments will be provided after the formal program at both locations.
If you need to defer your admission to another term, please note that the deadline to do so is Friday, August 12th. Please reply to this email if you plan to defer. Indicate the term you want to defer to.
Finally, please check out VT Ready (http://ready.vt.edu) for the latest information on COVID-19 protocols and other important information.
We look forward to seeing you at orientation!
Especially for those of you looking for an advisor, you might be interested
in knowing about the new CS faculty who will be joining in the coming year.
You can see the list of faculty, their research area, which semester they
are arriving, and a link to their current homepage at:
https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1kf0xieB_Y8IyePUGpVhqk_ESwNILmqZIEL1…
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Dr. Cliff Shaffer
Professor and Associate Department Head for Graduate Studies
Department of Computer Science Phone: (540) 231-4354
Virginia Tech, Blacksburg, VA 24061 WWW: www.cs.vt.edu/~shaffer
