New Student Orientation

Wednesday, January 6, 2010*
5:30-8:30 p.m.
* In the event of inclement weather, the event will be held on Thursday, January 7.

LOCATIONS:
Cedar Rapids (UI Cedar Rapids Center - new location, 221 Second Ave SE, Suite 300)
Des Moines (John & Mary Pappajohn Higher Education Center, 1200 Grand Ave.)
Quad Cities (Davenport - To Be Determined. You will receive an email in late November with the location.)

Invitations are extended to all new students who are beginning in January 2010.

This event is designed to officially welcome students to the MBA-PM Program and to provide students with the resources needed to get started as a University of Iowa MBA student. The agenda will include:

• an opportunity to meet other new MBA-PM students,

• a discussion with MBA-PM faculty and alumni,

• a brief overview of the program and systems utilized by MBA-PM students,

• a chance to ask questions about the program.

The MBA-PM orientation is provided free of charge.

AGENDA (Tentative):

5:30	Check-in, Photo Directory Photos, Opening Activity, Dinner
5:45	Welcome and Introductions
6:00	MBA Faculty Expectations
6:30	MBA Alumni/Student Perspectives
6:45	Break
7:00	Overview of MBA-PM Program: —Courses and Plan of Study —Services/Activities —Student Systems (ICON, ISIS, EMBARC, UIOWA e-mail)
8:00	Q & A

Note: You should request registration for classes BEFORE orientation, using the online registration system called EMBARC.

If you have any questions about the orientation, call 1-800-MBA-IOWA.