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DGS Orientation

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Tuesday, January 24, 2023

2:00-3:30pm

Maryland Room (0111 Marie Mount Hall)

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Slideshow from Orientation

Video from In-Person Orientation, Spring 2023

 

UMD Shield Logo ONBOARDING FOR DGS/CGS

 

SESSION TOPICS

 

DGS Handbook

 

Future Orientations 

 

 Systems Access (SIS, uAchieve, TerpEngage, Grad Optix)

 

 FERPA Training

   Graduate School Points of Contact

UMD Shield Logo RECRUITMENT & ADMISSIONS

 

SESSION TOPICS

 

URM Recruitment / URG Support 

 

Grad School Application

 

Salesforce (Branded as TerpEngage)

 

Admissions Tookit

 

Admissions Overview

 

Assistantship Offer Letter Template

 

Non-Competitive Recruitment Fellowship - Dean’s Fellowship Program and Exceptional Recruitment Funds

 

Graduate School Recruitment Fellowships 

UMD Shield Logo NEW STUDENTS

 

SESSION TOPICS

 

New Graduate Student Orientation

 

Health Insurance Requirement 

 

Mentorship Expectations

 

TerrapinSTRONG Initiative

 

 

 

 

UMD Shield Logo CURRENT STUDENTS: RESOURCES & SUPPORT

 

SESSION TOPICS

 

Graduate Pathways

 

Graduate Academic Counselor 

 

Red Folder & Mental Health

 

 Graduate School Fellowships and Awards 

UMD Shield Logo CURRENT STUDENTS: POLICIES & PROCEDURES

 

SESSION TOPICS

 

Academic Services for Current Students

 

Petitions

 

Degree Audit for Master’s and Certificate Students

 

Dissertation / Thesis Policies & Procedures

 

Report of Examining Committee (REC)

 

Determining Status - Credits vs Units

 

Leaves of Absence

 

Impacts on Funding

 

GS Support/Reimbursements

 

Graduate Learning Outcomes Assessment (GLOA)

 

GradSERU