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Orientation Sessions at Gatton Campus

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Getting Started
When		Attendance
Sunday 17 February 9:00am - 11:30am	Halls of Residence check-in	Compulsory
Sunday 17 February 11:30am - 8:00pm	Halls of Residence welcome and orientation day	Compulsory
From Mon 18 February - Fri 22 February Repeated Event (5) This event is repeated: Mon 18 February 8:30am - 4:30pm Tue 19 February 8:30am - 4:30pm Wed 20 February 8:30am - 4:30pm Thu 21 February 8:30am - 4:30pm Fri 22 February 8:30am - 4:30pm	Timetabling and Enrolment Assistance	Recommended
From Mon 18 February - Wed 20 February Repeated Event (2) This event is repeated: Mon 18 February 8:30am - 1:00pm Wed 20 February 8:30am - 3:00pm	Collect your Student ID Card (New Students - UQ Gatton)	Compulsory
From Wed 20 February - Thu 21 February Repeated Event (2) This event is repeated: Wed 20 February 8:30am - 2:00pm Thu 21 February 9:00am - 12:00pm	Jump Start Academic Preparation Program - Undergraduate Students - Gatton	Recommended
Friday 22 February 10:30am - 4:00pm	Jumpstart Academic Preparation Program - Mature Age and Postgraduate Students - Gatton	Recommended

Program Information Sessions
Attend welcome and information sessions **for the degree program you are enrolled in**. If you are completing a dual degree, you may need to attend sessions for both programs.
When		Attendance
Monday 18 February 12:30pm - 4:15pm	Welcome to the Diploma in Agribusiness Management	Compulsory
Monday 18 February 12:30pm - 4:15pm	Science Induction Day (Gatton)	Compulsory
Friday 22 February 9:30am - 10:30am	Introduction and welcome for SAFS Postgraduate coursework students	Compulsory

General Information Sessions
When		Attendance
Tuesday 19 February 9:00am - 10:00am	Health and Safety (compulsory for international students)	Recommended
Tuesday 19 February 10:00am - 11:00am	Information for International students with family dependants	Recommended
Tuesday 19 February 11:00am - 12:00pm	Studying while on a Student Visa	Recommended
Tuesday 19 February 1:30pm - 2:30pm	Getting Started for new students - International (compulsory) and Domestic (recommended)	Recommended
Tuesday 19 February 2:30pm - 3:00pm	Campus Conduct – understand your rights and behavioural boundaries	Compulsory
Tuesday 19 February 3:00pm - 3:30pm	UQ Student Employability Centre: Maximise your UQ experience	Recommended
Tuesday 19 February 3:30pm - 4:00pm	Scholarships and Prizes Information Session	Recommended

Skills, activities and workshops
When		Attendance
Thursday 1 January 10:00am - 2:45pm	Computing @UQ and Learn.UQ (Blackboard)	Recommended
From Mon 18 February - Fri 22 February Repeated Event (5) This event is repeated: Mon 18 February 6:00am - 8:00pm Tue 19 February 6:00am - 8:00pm Wed 20 February 6:00am - 8:00pm Thu 21 February 6:00am - 8:00pm Fri 22 February 6:00am - 8:00pm	UQ Sport Gatton Fitness and Aquatic Centre	Recommended
From Mon 18 February - Fri 22 February Repeated Event (5) This event is repeated: Mon 18 February 8:30am - 4:15pm Tue 19 February 8:30am - 4:15pm Wed 20 February 8:30am - 4:15pm Thu 21 February 8:30am - 4:15pm Fri 22 February 8:30am - 4:15pm	University Health Services - Gatton Campus	Optional
Monday 18 February 9:30am - 11:30am	O-Week Campus Challenge	Recommended
Monday 18 February 4:30pm - 6:30pm	"Make a Splash" Pool party with FREE BBQ and DJ	Recommended
From Mon 18 February - Fri 22 February Repeated Event (3) This event is repeated: Mon 18 February 6:45pm - 6:45pm Tue 19 February 6:45pm - 6:45pm Fri 22 February 6:45pm - 6:45pm	Evening bus from Gatton to St Lucia	Optional
Tuesday 19 February 4:00pm - 6:30pm	O'Week Twilight Market (Gatton)	Recommended
Tuesday 19 February 4:30pm - 6:30pm	Faculty of Science Welcome Dinner	Recommended
Wednesday 20 February 2:30pm - 4:45pm	Movie in the Main	Optional
Thursday 21 February 1:00pm - 4:45pm	Surprise Activity by Gatton Student Association (GSA)	Optional
Friday 22 February 4:30pm - 6:30pm	Summer Soiree	Recommended
Wednesday 27 February 10:00am - 2:00pm	The Great Picnic Fiesta (Gatton)	Optional