Orientation for new M.R.P. M.A. HPP, Ph.D. and regional science students
8:30 a.m. Continental breakfast
9 a.m. Welcome - John Forester, Tina Nelson, Lorie Walker, Gar-Yin Lee, Andre Hafner
9:15 a.m. Student Introductions: A community you’re from, a gift you bring, a hope for your degree program
10:15 a.m. Break
10:30 a.m. Curriculum Fundamentals: Responsibilities and Opportunities
- Core curriculum, M.R.P. and M.A.
- Exit Project Options
- Advising: Putting Together Your Committee
- How CRP Graduate Students Thrive at Cornell
- Code of Academic Integrity
- Graduate Assistantship (GTRS/GA) Responsibilities
- Summer Internships
- Research Opportunities
11:30a.m. Faculty Introductions
12 p.m. Lunch with Faculty and Student Organization Representatives
1 p.m. Degree Programs
- Master Students (Milstein Hall Dome, lower level)
Real Estate
Land Use and Environment
Economic Development: Community and Regions
International Studies in Planning
Historic Preservation Planning
Regional Science
Landscape Architecture
Rome Program
AAP Career Services
- Ph.D. Students (B10 W. Sibley Hall)
2:30–4:30 p.m. Meeting between advisers and advisees in faculty offices (sign-ups on faculty member’s doors)
2:30–2:40 p.m. Urban Design lab orientation (Last name A–L): 305 W. Sibley Hall
2:50–3 p.m. Urban Design lab orientation (Last name M–Z): 305 W. Sibley Hall
