Friday, August 23, 2019
9 - 9:45 a.m.
Welcome Breakfast
Seminar Level, Faculty House, Second Floor
Enjoy breakfast with your fellow students. Welcome remarks will be made by Lisa Rosen-Metsch, Dean of the School of General Studies, and Ivonne Rojas, Dean of Students.
9:45 - 11:15 a.m.
Strategies for a Seamless Transition, Academic Advising Overview, and Q&A
Seminar Level, Faculty House, Second Floor
This session will include a discussion and question-and-answer session pertaining to academic planning details unique to students in the Dual BA Program between Columbia University and Sciences Po or the Joint Bachelor's Degree Program between City University of Hong Kong and Columbia University.
11:15 a.m. - 12 p.m.
Roadmap to Orientation
Seminar Level, Faculty House, Second Floor
Learn how various Columbia University and GS resources can support your specific needs as a dual or joint degree program student with an international background.
12 - 12:15 p.m.
Coffee & Snack Break
Seminar Level, Faculty House, Second Floor
12:15 - 1 p.m.
Student and Alumni Panel
Seminar Level, Faculty House, Second Floor
This session includes a panel discussion of joint program students and alumni who will share their Columbia experiences with you.
1 - 5 p.m.
Break/International Students Orientation Program
Dual and joint degree program students who are not international students have a break until 5 p.m. International students are invited to attend the International Students Orientation Program.
5 - 8 p.m.
Hop-on, Hop-off Bus Tour of NYC
Locations around New York City
Join your fellow students for an excursion in New York City.