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== Welcome (first night) ==
== Welcome (first night) ==
* Intro/welcome
* Intro/welcome
** Names
* Review visit schedule and plans
** Where you're visiting from or affiliation if you like
** Identify and briefly describe an everyday object of significance in your life.
* Key reminder: this is not a competition
* Key reminder: this is not a competition
* Review visit schedule and plans
* Key people: Ashley & Madeleine
* Key people: Ashley & Madeleine
* The rest of tonight
* The rest of tonight
* If time, intros (maybe wait until faculty arrive):
** Name
** Where you're visiting from (affiliation if you like)
** Identify an everyday object of current significance in your life.
* Questions?
* Questions?



Latest revision as of 20:28, 3 March 2016

Welcome (first night)[edit]

  • Intro/welcome
  • Review visit schedule and plans
  • Key reminder: this is not a competition
  • Key people: Ashley & Madeleine
  • The rest of tonight
  • If time, intros (maybe wait until faculty arrive):
    • Name
    • Where you're visiting from (affiliation if you like)
    • Identify an everyday object of current significance in your life.
  • Questions?

Program Overview (first morning)[edit]

  • What is MTS? Our approach.
    • Website blurb.
    • Interdisciplinary, rigorous, diverse, path-breaking.
    • Lightweight structure.
  • What is MTS? Administrative context & structure.
    • SoC, Comm. Studies
    • Faculty & labs
    • Students
    • Collaborative, supportive environment.
  • The handbook.
    • Timeline & milestones
    • Curriculum & course requirements
    • Qualifying exams
    • Proposal defense
    • Doctoral thesis
  • Resources & infrastructure
    • Funding
    • Research support
  • Questions?