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Monday, August 24
<\/strong>-All New Graduate Students Orientation (Virtual<\/strong>) 1:00pm \u2013 4:00pm\/ Followed by \u201cAll-Graduate Student Meet-and-Greet & Resource Fair<\/a>\u201d (In-person<\/strong>) 4:30pm-6:00pm in the Student Union Ballroom.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Friday, August 28<\/strong>
-CIE Orientation: International Grad Students 10:00am \u2013 4:00pm (Organized by CIE: Center for International Education<\/a>)<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Monday, August 31st<\/strong>
<\/strong>-9:00am – 12:00pm \u2014 All New Teaching Assistants (Organized by the CASL: Center for Advancing Student Learning<\/a>)<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Your program may also have their own orientation in addition to the required orientations. Please see the chart at the bottom of this page for more information.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Information and Registration For:<\/h3>\n\n\n\n
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Note: All new graduate students should attend the All New Graduate Student Orientation. If you are an international student or have an assistantship, you may be required to attend multiple orientations listed above.<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n

All New Graduate Students<\/h3>\n\n\n\n

Welcome to graduate studies at UWM! To help you get off to a strong start, the Graduate School invites all new graduate students to attend the New Graduate Student Orientation, held virtually on Monday, August 24, 2025 from 1:00\u20134:00 p.m.<\/strong> This session is a great opportunity to learn about key resources, services, and support systems designed to help you succeed throughout your academic journey.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

All incoming graduate students for the 2026\u201327 academic year are strongly encouraged to attend, in addition to any program-specific orientations. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

We look forward to welcoming you and supporting you every step of the way. Be sure to register by noon on August 24 to receive your link to the event. Registration required. <\/strong>Check out the full agenda below.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Registration is closed for this event.<\/p>\n\n\n

New Graduate Student Orientation Agenda<\/h3>\n\n\n\n