New Students
Information for New Students
Welcome to graduate study at UC Santa Barbara. The following links are gathered to help you locate tools and resources for your first year.
| Welcome & Orientations |
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Welcome Letter from the Graduate Division Dean
International Student Orientation
Thursday - Saturday, 17-19 September 2009
New Teaching Assistant & Readers Orientation
Tuesday, 22 September 2009, 9:00 a.m. in Campbell Hall
New Graduate Student Orientation
Wednesday, 23 September 2009, 9:00 a.m. in Campbell Hall
| New Student Resources |
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- New Student Guide
- Newly Admitted International Students
- English as a Second Language (ESL)
- A Dictionary of Graduate Terminology
- Campus Maps
- Schedule of Classes
- Calendars
- My UCSB/GOLD (Gaucho On-Line Data) Academic web portal enables you to add/drop courses, check your schedule, and much more.
- UMail Campus Email used by the University to communicate with you. You can easily forward
these emails directly to your email account of choice (e.g., Gmail).
| Diversity & Outreach |
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- Our Commitment to Graduate Diversity
- Graduate Student Resource Center
- NSF AGEP (Alliance for Graduate Education and the Professoriate)
- NSF DIGSSS (Diversity Initiative for Graduate Study in the Social Sciences)
| Financial Support Services |
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- How Fellowships are Paid?
- Teaching and Research Opportunities
- Financial Aid
- Fees & Costs of Attending UC Santa Barbara
- BARC (Billing/Accounts Receivable/Collections Office) and My BARC
| Student Life Resources |
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