Materials Research Science and Engineering Center

 

JUNE 2003

 

Sunday

Monday

Tuesday

Wednesday

Thursday

Friday

Saturday

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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Participants Arrive

 

1

 

 

Participants Arrive

 

2

 

Summer Program Begins

Orientation

9:30 a.m.

Room 385

AmundH

 

3

 

Safety Seminar

8:30 a.m. Ð12

Amundson Hall: B75

 

Campus Tour

1:30-2:30

Meet tour guide at Amundson Hall Church St. Entrance

 

 

4

 

 

5

6

Group Meeting

9:00 a.m.

Room 385

AmundH

Speaker: Mike Ward Ð MRSEC and Seed program overviews

 

Last day to submit travel receipts

 

Students receive 1st stipend check

 

Bowling/Pizza Party

Coffman Union

5 p.m.-10

7

 

 

 

 

 

 

8

9

 

10

 

Writing Workshop with Dr. Steve Wilburs

8:30 a.m. Ð 12:30

 

385 Amundson

11

 

 

12

 

GRE, LSAT, GMAT Practice Tests

First group: 8 a.m. Ð 12 p.m.

Second group: 12 p.m. Ð 4

1901 University Ave. SE, Room 210

 

13

 

Group Meeting

9:00 a.m.

Room 385

AmundH

Title and Proposed Statement of Research Due Ð e-mail as Word document to Dawn Lippman (mrsec@mrsec.umn.edu)

Speakers: Tim Lodge Ð IRG1 Overview, Dan Frisbie Ð IRG2 Overview

 

14

15

16

 

Check-ins with Frank Snowden

401 Amundson

1 p.m.-4

 

 

 

 

17

GRE, LSAT, GMAT Practice Tests

Third group: 8 a.m. Ð 12 p.m.

1901 University Ave. SE, Room 210

 

Check-ins with Frank Snowden

401 Amundson

1 p.m.-4

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19

 

Group Meeting

9:00 a.m.

Room 385

AmundH

Speaker: Professor Jim Eckert

20

 

Soudan Mine Tour

All-Day Event

 

 

Bus departs at 7:30 a.m. from Comstock (East River Road) and returns at 7:30 p.m. Lunch will be provided, but bring snacks for the bus ride.

21

 

Valley Fair Amusement Park

 

10:00 a.m. Pickup at Comstock Hall

 

22

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24

 

25

 

Graduate Studies and Career Fair

7 p.m.

Atrium BS&BE

26

 

 

 

27

Group Meeting

9:00 a.m.

Room 385

AmundH

 

 

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Materials Research Science and Engineering Center

 

JULY 2003

 

Sunday

Monday

Tuesday

Wednesday

Thursday

Friday

Saturday

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

1

 

 

 

2

Group Meeting

9:00 a.m.

Room 385

AmundH

 

Students receive 2nd stipend check

3

 

 

 

 

4

 

University Offices Closed

 

Independence Day

5

6

7

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

8

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

9

Seminar: Applying to Graduate School

7-8:30 p.m.

Location: 2-101 BS&BE

10

11

Group Meeting

9:00 a.m.

Room 385

AmundH

Speaker: John Maciejewski Ð Sample Talk

 

Professor Jim Kakalios: The Unlikely Physics of Comic Books

3 p.m. Amundson B-75

 

 

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13

14

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

15

16

 

Informational Seminar: BME Graduate

Program

3-4 p.m.

Location: 6-101 BS&BE

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18

 

Group Meeting

9:00 a.m.

Room 385

AmundH

 

Overnight Soudan Mine Trip