New Student Orientation
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Welcome to the School of Information at The University of Texas at Austin! This guide is intended to help familiarize incoming students with the procedures, programs, people, and places of the iSchool and University of Texas at Austin as they begin their graduate studies. This guide is supplemental to the iSchool orientation events planned during welcome week.
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Introduction To Graduate Studies
A brief guide to graduate study at the University of Texas iSchool.
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Advising & Registration
Everything you need to know to register for classes.
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Career Development Crash Course
Develop your plan for transitioning from school to the real world.
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Meet Your Faculty & Staff
Get to know the people you will be working with.
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New Student FAQs
Get answers to the most frequently asked questions
Helpful People
Doug Jansen
Doctoral Program Coordinator
Aaron Ulmer
Course Administrator
Carla Criner
Assistant Dean for Education and Student Affairs
Ying Ding
Professor and Graduate Advisor
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