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&lt;p style="text-align: center;"&gt;College of Humanities and Social Sciences&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p style="text-align: center;"&gt;Graduate Student Orientation&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p style="text-align: center;"&gt;Thursday, August 27, 2009, 4:00-6:30 p.m.&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p style="text-align: center;"&gt;Fairfax Campus&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p style="text-align: center;"&gt;&lt;a href="http://chssrsvp.gmu.edu/"&gt;RSVP by 8/24/09&lt;br /&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p style="text-align: center;"&gt;4:00 Student Check-in and Reception, &lt;a class="CP___PAGEID_452013" href="http://www.gmu.edu/cfa/directions/"&gt;Center for the Arts&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p style="text-align: center;"&gt;5:30 Orientation Program, &lt;a class="CP___PAGEID_452018" href="http://eagle.gmu.edu/map/fairfax.php?building=harris_theatre"&gt;Harris Theater&lt;/a&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p style="text-align: center;"&gt;Free Parking: &lt;a href="http://eagle.gmu.edu/map/fairfax.php"&gt;lots J and K&lt;/a&gt;&lt;a href="http://eagle.gmu.edu/map/fairfax.php"&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
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&lt;p&gt;Meet other new students and faculty at the reception, as well as get information from key offices on campus. During the orientation program, the Dean and other faculty will provide important information about university resources and policies.&amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&lt;a href="http://eagle.gmu.edu/map/fairfax.php"&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
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&lt;p&gt;Many departments and programs schedule additional information sessions prior to or immediately following the Graduate Student Orientation.&amp;nbsp; Check with your department for information.&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;New students should access the &lt;a class="CP___PAGEID_42706" href="../../newgradadmit"&gt;Newly Admitted Students page&lt;/a&gt; as well as the listing of campus &lt;a class="CP___PAGEID_42677" href="../../graduateresources"&gt;resources for graduate students&lt;/a&gt;.&lt;/p&gt;
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&lt;p style="text-align: center;"&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Representatives from the following programs and departments will be in attendance.&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p style="text-align: center;"&gt;Apple
Federal Credit Union, Center for Global Education, Chevy Chase Bank,
Creative Writing (Fall for the Book), Dining Services, DoIT&amp;nbsp; Learning
Support Services, Intercollegiate Athletics, Parking Services, Patriot
Computers, Recreational Sports, University Bookstore, University Career
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&lt;p&gt;In order to access university services and resources, including obtaining a &lt;a href="http://www.gmu.edu/univserv/allunivcard/photoid/"&gt;Mason Photo ID&lt;/a&gt; and &lt;a href="http://www.gmu.edu/univserv/parking/permits.html"&gt;parking permit&lt;/a&gt;, students must first enroll in coursework through &lt;a href="http://patriotweb.gmu.edu/"&gt;PatriotWeb&lt;/a&gt;.&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;Questions can be directed to the Office of Graduate Academic Affairs at 703.993.8864 or &lt;a href="mailto:chssgradstudent@gmu.edu"&gt;chssgradstudent@gmu.edu&lt;/a&gt;. Students are also encouraged to contact their &lt;a class="CP___PAGEID_156355" href="../../graduatedirectors"&gt;Graduate Program Director&lt;/a&gt; to schedule an advising appointment.&lt;/p&gt;
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