LARP Graduate Orientation
Welcome all new graduate students! The Department of Landscape Architecture & Regional Planning will host an orientation for our Master of Regional Planning and Master of Landscape Architecture programs on Wednesday, September 2nd, from 9:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m, followed by optional meetings and trainings. This will be a joint event with the Department of Architecture held in the John W. Olver Design Building at UMass Amherst.
We are excited to have you join our community! Please see the schedule below for more details and RSVP as soon as possible here:
| 9:00 a.m.–9:45 a.m. | Check-in and coffee meet-and-greet - Design Building (DB) Atrium |
| 9:45 a.m.–10:15 a.m. | Introduction to shops and Design Building tour - Leave from and return to the DB Atrium |
| 10:15 a.m.–11:15 a.m. | W.E.B. Du Bois Library tour with LARP Librarian Madeleine Charney - Leave from the DB Atrium and walk to the Library Lobb |
| 11:15 a.m.–11:30 a.m. | Walk back to the Design Building |
| 11:30 a.m.–12:00 p.m. | Student group & GEO presentations - DB Room 170 |
| 12:00 p.m.–1:00 p.m. | Lunch with faculty and staff - DB Atrium |
| 1:00 p.m.–2:00 p.m. | Program-specific discussions (Curriculum, Handbook, Q&A)
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| 2:00 p.m.–6:30 p.m. | Optional meetings and trainings (Sign-ups during lunch)
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