VIRTUAL FRESHMAN ORIENTATION PROGRAM 2020
“KNOWLEDGE & VALUES”

Time

EVENT

9:30–10:00

Online Welcoming Ceremony

Presenters:

• AUCA President
• Student Life Office
• Orientation Program Director

Live Streaming via YouTube  

10:05–10:10

Break 

10:10–11:20

Academic Session 1

Groups 1-20 in their respective ZOOM rooms

11:20–11:30

Break

11:30–12:40

Academic Session 2

Groups 1-20 in their respective ZOOM rooms

12:40–13:40

Lunch Break (1 hour)

13:40 -14:00

Individual work

Shared Service Center Presentation

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16:40 –17:40

SESSION FOR INTERNATIONAL STUDENTS

Presenters:

• International Student Office

Topic: Visa, Registration, Medical Insurance, Accommodation Issues meeting

Time

EVENT

9:30 –10:40

Academic Session 1

Groups 1-20 in their respective ZOOM rooms

10:40–10:50

Break 

10:50–12:00

Academic Session 2

Groups 1-20 in their respective ZOOM rooms

12:00 – 13:00

Lunch Break (1 hour)

13:00 – 13:40

ONLINE Presentation on 'Sustainable AUCA’ Initiative

Group 1-10

Presenters:

• Seth Fearey
• Bozhil Kondev
• Aibiike Esengulova
• Mumina Abdulvohidzoda
• Aidar Zhumabaev

ONLINE Presentation on 'Sustainable AUCA’ Initiative

Group 11-20

Presenters:

• Seth Fearey
• Bozhil Kondev
• Aibiike Esengulova
• Mumina Abdulvohidzoda
• Aidar Zhumabaev

Break

15:30 –16:00

Survival Day “AUCA GRAPHIA”

Presenters:

• Student Life Office
• Volunteers

Live Streaming via YouTube  

Time

EVENT

9:30 –10:40

Academic Session 1

Groups 1-20 in their respective ZOOM rooms

10:40–10:50

Break 

10:50–12:00

Academic Session 2

Groups 1-20 in their respective ZOOM rooms

12:00 – 13:00

Lunch Break (1 hour)

ONLINE Presentation on WARC and its services

Group 1-10

Presenters:

• Mariya Antonova, WARC Director

ONLINE Presentation on WARC and its services

Group 11-20

Presenters:

• Mariya Antonova, WARC Director

Break

14:10 –14:45

“UNIQUE SPIRIT”

AUCA Students’ Rights, Responsibilities, and Conduct

Presenters:

• Nikolai Shulgin, Art Director
• Student Life Office
• Volunteers

Live Streaming via YouTube  

AUCA Library Live Presentation and Tutorial

Presenters:

• Zhuzumkan Askhatbekova
• Tolgonai Kozhokanova
• Aman Chukin

Time

EVENT

9:30 –10:40

Academic Session 1

Groups 1-20 in their respective ZOOM rooms

10:40–10:50

Break 

10:50–12:00

Academic Session 2

Groups 1-20 in their respective ZOOM rooms

12:00 – 13:00

Lunch Break (1 hour)

13:00 – 14:20

Individual work

Presentation on AUCA Financial Aid

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contact finaid@auca.kg for any questions

14:30 –15:30

Introduction to Online Registration

Topic: “Online registration tutorial”

Presenters:

• Jibek Toichubekova, AUCA Registrar’s Office Director
• Elmira Shamirova
• Aikanysh Imanova

15:40 –16:10

Survival Day “AUCA GRAPHIA” Repeated

Presenters:

• Student Life Office
• Volunteers

Live Streaming via YouTube  

Time

EVENT

9:30 –10:40

Academic Session 1

Groups 1-20 in their respective ZOOM room 

10:40–10:50

Break 

10:50–12:00

Academic Session 2

Groups 1-20 in their respective ZOOM rooms

12:00 – 14:20

Lunch Break (2 hours 20 mins)

14:20 – 15:20

Meeting with Academic Advisors and Office Managers

“ONLINE REGISTRATION TUTORIAL”

Presenters:

• Academic Advising Office   
• Office Managers

Software Engineering (SFW)

Applied Mathematics and Informatics (AMI)

International and Business Law  (IBL)

Applied Geology (AGEO)                        

Business Administration ­(BA) + Economics (ECON)

Sociology (SOC) + Anthropology, Technology and International Development  (ANTH)     

Liberal Arts and Sciences (LAS)

Journalism and Mass Communication (JOUR) + Television, Cinema and Media Arts (TCMA)

International and Comparative Politics (ICP) + European Studies (ES)

Psychology (PSY)

Break

15:30 –16:00

Meeting regarding General Education and First year requirements

Presenters:

• Nicholas Walmsley - Director of Core Humanities
• Chynara Ryskulova - Co-Head of the General Education Department 

Time

EVENT

9:30–10:40

Academic Session 1

Groups 1-20 in their respective ZOOM room 

10:40–10:50

Break 

10:50–12:00

Academic Session 2

Groups 1-20 in their respective ZOOM rooms

14:20 -15:20

LIVE ZOOM Q&A Sessions

"GOOD ADVICE AND GOOD QUESTION"

with Department Chairs and Office Managers

Time

EVENT

9:30 –10:40

Academic Session 1

Groups 1-20 in their respective ZOOM rooms

10:40–10:50

Break 

10:50–12:00

Academic Session 2

Groups 1-20 in their respective ZOOM rooms

12:00 – 13:20

Lunch Break (1 hour 20 mins)

13:20 – 14:10

Question and Answer session

"KICB documentation and tuition payment" 

Presenters:

• Shared Service Center

Break 

14:20 – 15:10

Online “Reading by Students & Faculty”

ZOOM Meetings – Responsible Faculty Leaders

- Groups 1- 4 (Shirin Tumenbaeva) 

- Groups 5 – 8 (Yumi Takahashi) 

- Groups 9 – 12 (Dinara Asanbaeva)

- Groups 13- 16 (Aida Aidarova) 

- Groups 17- 20 (James Plumtree) 

Time

EVENT

9:30 –10:40

Academic Session 1

Groups 1-20 in their respective ZOOM rooms

10:40–10:50

Break 

10:50–12:00

Academic Session 2

Groups 1-20 in their respective ZOOM rooms

12:00 – 15:50

Lunch Break (3 hours 50 mins)

15:50 – 16:30

“STAR ACADEMY”

Presenters:

• Student Life Office
• Volunteers

Live Streaming via YouTube  

Time

EVENT

9:30 –10:40

Academic Session 1

Groups 1-20 in their respective ZOOM rooms

10:40–10:50

Break 

10:50–12:00

Academic Session 2

Groups 1-20 in their respective ZOOM rooms

12:00 – 14:20

Lunch Break (2 hours 20 mins)

14:20 – 18:00

Individual work

ONLINE REGISTRATION BEGINS!!!

Advisors are available to help you with registration based on the major you are enrolled in.

Advisors are available online

Please refer to the Academic Advising office (advising@auca.kg) for additional information

Time

EVENT

9:30 –10:40

Academic Session 1

Groups 1-20 in their respective ZOOM rooms

10:40–10:50

Break 

10:50–12:00

Academic Session 2

Groups 1-20 in their respective ZOOM rooms

12:00 – 13:00

Lunch Break (1 hour)

13:00 – 14:00

Closing Ceremony “You Are Not Alone!”

Presenters:

• Student Life Office
• Volunteers

Live Streaming via YouTube  

14:00 –18:00

Individual work

ONLINE REGISTRATION continues.

Advisors are available online.

Please refer to the Academic Advising office (advising@auca.kg) for additional information.