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WELCOME to UBC Rits 28 Students!
UBC-Ritsumeikan Academic Exchange Programs STUDENT WELCOME ORIENTATION
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• Please help yourself to lunch
• Find a place to sit
• the orientation session
will start shortly…
WELCOME to UBC Rits 28
UBC-Ritsumeikan Academic Exchange Program STUDENT WELCOME ORIENTATION
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UBC-Rits AEP 25 – June 2015
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THIS IS YOUR HOME
WELCOME TO UBC
We hope UBC will be a inspiring place to learn, play, study and shape your future.
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Welcome by Sheri Wenman – Program Manager
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Welcome by Eriko Okamoto– Rits On-Site Coordinator
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THANK YOU!
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UBC- Rits Facebook Page
https://www.facebook.com/ubcritsEvents/
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Reminders
Follow-us on Twitter – We have been trying this out -
@UBCRits - we have a link on our Rits Website
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Vantage College Facebook Pagehttps://www.facebook.com/UBCVantage
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Japanese Language Table Facebook Page
https://www.facebook.com/ubcJapaneseLanguageTable12345
First JLT -Friday, Sept 14 at 3:30 to 4:50 pmLocation TBA
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UBC Free Agents Facebook Page
https://www.facebook.com/ubcintramuralsfreeagents
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ICEBREAKER
Group Activity
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Go to
pollev.com/regds815
On your phone
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Resources to Network and Improve Your English
UBC Tandem Language Learninghttps://tandem.ubc.ca/
(Not yet open for applications)
English Conversation Group at UBC
Meetuphttp://www.meetup.com/UBCVan/events/223864181/
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General Orientation to Academic Life = GOAL
GOAL Workshop – Ponderosa Commons- Oak House –
Rm 2012
(Attendance Taken)
Session 1
10:30 – 12:30 PM
(Check your name in list on MANABA)
FRIDAY, AUGUST 31st
GOAL Workshop – Ponderosa Commons- Oak House –
Rm 2012
(Attendance Taken)
Session 2
1:30 – 3:30 PM
(Check your name in list on MANABA)
2 hours – 10:30-12:30
2 hours – 1:30-3:30
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Reminders
Schedules & Classes – Look at time-table and online schedule
http://rits.ubc.ca/students/current-rits-students/
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Reminders
Schedules & Classes – Look at time-table and online schedule
Attend all classes – Attendance is important!
- 6 hours missed – Email alert
- 9 hours missed – meet Academic Director
- Don’t miss classes or you may fail the course
Check Your Emails Regularly
Use English at all times
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Reminders
Remember to check your emails so that you receive all vital
program information!
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Rits Website - Resources for Students
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Reminders
Make sure you are registered in Term 1: 12 credits
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Rits Flexible Learning Space - RFLSStudent Support Associates
Amber Moore
Simangele Mabena
Yuya Takeda
Limited Printing ( 3 Print
Stations) Available
YOU HAVE PAY FOR PRINT
ON YOUR UBC CARD
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Reminders
Textbooks – Only some courses need a textbook. Go to
your first class/lecture and your instructors will give you
details about Textbooks.
Important – All Rits Classes Start on Tuesday, September
4th.
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Reminders
(ASTU)– For first class EDUC 210 on Wednesday, September
5th at 12:30 PM go to Frederic Lassere Building Room 102.
You will also receive an email reminder on this.
Your electronic schedule will only list classrooms not the
lecture hall.
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Wellness While at UBC - Sheri
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Announcements from Eriko Okamoto
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Q&A– Any Questions?
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THANK YOU!
HAVE A GREAT YEAR AT UBC
Thanks also to Instructors, Staff and Everyone involved in making this
event possible.
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This material prepared by:
Dr. Sandra Zappa-Hollman, Dr. Reg D’Silva & Ms. Sheri Wenman
Photo credits: Dr. J. Hollman, Dr. Sandra Hollman, Jen Ritchie, Don Erkhart
Other Sources: