2023 Orientation
Welcome Incoming Students!
We can’t wait to meet you.
At Cornell Tech we create a robust and engaging orientation experience for all students! Orientation is mandatory for all incoming Masters Students. Please see below for an overview of the Fall 2023 Masters Student Orientation Schedule, and for information regarding vaccination appointments and Fall 2023 PhD Orientation.
FALL 2023 MASTERS STUDENT ORIENTATION
Tuesday, August 15
9:00am – 10:00am Breakfast & Check In
Location: Tata Lobby & Tata 141/151
10:00am – 11:30am Introductions & Welcome
Location: Bloomberg Auditorium (BLUE)
Location: Verizon Center (RED)
11:30am – 12:30pm Faculty & CTSG Panel
Location: Bloomberg Auditorium (BLUE)
Location: Verizon Center (RED)
12:30pm – 1:30pm Lunch & TechPals Event
PICK UP YOUR FREE CORNELL TECH TSHIRT DURING THIS TIME IN TATA 141!
Location: Enjoy lunch around campus
TechPals Location: Bloomberg 061/071 & Bloomberg 161/165 (only for those who signed up for TechPals)
1:30pm – 4:00pm Team Building Scavenger Hunt
Location: Bloomberg Auditorium (BLUE)
Location: Verizon Center (RED)
4:00pm – 5:00pm Pizza Party
Location: Bloomberg Patio
5:00pm – 6:00pm Jacobs Orientation
Location: Bloomberg Auditorium
Wednesday, August 16
9:30am – 10:30am Breakfast & Faculty Mixers
* Please pick up breakfast from the Bloomberg Masters Studio or Tata Lobby before reporting to your Faculty Mixer room.
Locations:
LLM – Bloomberg 081
MBA – Bloomberg 161/165
ORIE – Tata 141
CS – Bloomberg 061/071
ECE – Tata 391
CM – Tata 131
UT – Bloomberg 091
HT – Tata LL23
10:30am – 12:30pm Salient Identities
Location: Bloomberg Auditorium (BLUE)
Location: Verizon Center (RED)
12:30pm – 1:30pm Lunch
Location: Pick up at Bloomberg Masters Studio, Verizon Lobby and enjoy lunch around campus
12:30 p.m-1:30 pm Library Office Hours
Location: Masters Collaboratory, Tata Center, 2nd Floor
1:30pm – 2:15pm Caring For Your Community Panel
Location: Bloomberg Auditorium (BLUE)
Location: Verizon Center (RED)
2:15pm – 3:00pm Career Info Session
Location: Bloomberg Auditorium (BLUE)
Location: Verizon Center (RED)
LLM Location: Tata 131
*This is not a required event for MBA students.
3:00pm – 4:00pm Info Fair & Ice Cream Social
Location: Bloomberg Patio & TechWalk
4:00pm – 5:30pm Taco Dinner & Lawn Games
Location: Bloomberg Cafe
Thursday, August 17 (Optional Events)
10:00am – 11:00am Family Mixer Breakfast
Location: Bloomberg Patio
10:00 am-11:00 am Library Office Hours
Location: Masters Collaboratory, Tata Center, 2nd Floor
10:00 am-12:00 pm Student Disability Services Office Hours
Location: Masters Studio, Bloomberg Center
12:00pm – 4:00pm Get Out There Groups
Meeting Points for groups:
Brooklyn Group – Bloomberg Patio/Cafe
Queens Group – Outside Bloomberg entrance
Manhattan Group – Outside Tata entrance
FALL 2023 PhD STUDENT ORIENTATION
Fall 2023 PhD Orientation will take place Friday, August 25 from 10 am to 12 p.m. Keep an eye on your email for more details!
Immunization Appointments
Students who still need to fulfill their New York State/Cornell immunization requirements can visit Weill Cornell by appointment during the following times:
Thursday, August 16 1:00PM – 5:00PM
Friday, August 17 1:00PM – 5:00PM
