| Below is the physics placement exam schedule and General Orientation Information for this Fall. Please note that following the placement exams you are required to attend the PMA Division Safety Orientation held in 201 E. Bridge at 3:30 pm. | |
| On Monday after general orientation week, results of exams and discussion of course selection will be held on an individual basis at the times indicated below. Please note that new graduate students who arrive at Caltech before the Official Check-In Day, are required to visit the Registrar and Dean of Graduate Studies Office upon arrival. More information will be in available at Check-In. Your course schedule is to be completed on-line pending the results of placement exams and may be submitted to the Registrar's Office no later than the end of the second week of instruction. You may attend classes before completing your registration. Subsequent add/drop cards must be returned directly to the Registrar's Office by the dates indicated. |
| Sunday September 23 |
Official Check-In Day for Graduate Students 12:00 pm - 1:30 pm: Location: Ramo Lawn & Patio See Orientation Information for details |
| Monday September 24 |
Physics Placement Exams -
201 E. Bridge 10:00 am - 10:30 am: General Information Session 10:30 am - 12:00 pm: Classical Physics Exam 12:00 pm - 1:30 pm: Lunch Break 1:30 pm - 3:00 pm: Quantum Mechanics Exam 3:00 pm - 3:30 pm: Break PMA Division Orientation - 201 E. Bridge - Attendance Required 3:30 pm - 4:30 pm |
| Tuesday September 25 |
General Orientation for Graduate Students See Orientation Information for details |
| Wednesday September 26 |
General Orientation for Graduate Students See Orientation Information for details |
| Thursday September 27 |
General Orientation for Graduate Students See Orientation Information for details |
| Friday September 28 |
General Orientation for Graduate Students See Orientation Information for details Results of Physics Placement Exams Prof. Alan Weinstein - 260 Lauritsen 2 pm - 4 pm - No appointment required |
| Saturday September 29 |
General Orientation for Graduate Students See Orientation Information for details |
| Monday October 1 |
Beginning of Instruction |
| Thursday October 11 |
PMA Fall Gathering - North Portico of East Bridge ~4:30 pm - 6:00 pm |
This is a preliminary schedule, dates and times of Institute Events may be subject to change.
Exams times are fixed. Check this page in mid-September for updates.
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