Welcome Week Schedule
FALL 2022
Welcome Week kicks off the start of Fall Quarter and takes place just before instruction begins.
Information critical to student success is shared during this period; please attend everything that applies to YOU – whether you’re a undergraduate or graduate, new or returning student.
We have events during the three days of Welcome Week through Week 1. Please scroll down to see the full schedule.
MUSIC DEPARTMENT ENSEMBLES
View Ensemble Auditions for signups and repertoire.
- Music 160: Symphony Orchestra
- Open to all UCI students (auditions required)
- Music 161: Wind Ensemble
- Open to all UCI students (auditions required)
- Music 162: Concert Choir
- Open to all UCI students (no auditions, simply enroll)
- Music 164: Opera
- Open to all UCI students (auditions required)
- Music 171: Chamber Singers
- Open to all UCI students (auditions required)
- Music 176: Jazz Ensemble
- Open to all UCI students (auditions required)
- Music 178: Jazz Orchestra
- Open to all UCI students (auditions required)
QUESTIONS
Please contact us with questions about our Welcome Week Schedule and/or Ensemble Auditions.
EVENTS ARE SUBJECT TO CHANGE UNTIL SEPTEMBER 16TH
MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 19th
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TIME
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EVENT & LOCATION
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ATTENDEES
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Any time during
8:00am on Monday, 9/19/22
through
11:59pm on Tuesday, 9/20/22
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Musicianship Dictation Placement Exam
(Online)
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*Required*
Undergraduate Freshmen & Transfer Students
|
| 9:00am - 11:00am |
Music Graduate Foreign Language Exam
(MM 302)
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Graduate students with a foreign language
requirement
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| 9:30am - 10:15am |
New Undergraduate Student Convocation (Bren Center) |
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| 10:35am - 11:05am |
New Undergraduate Students Meeting with Dean, Associate Deans, Department Chairs, and Student Affairs (Claire Trevor Theatre) |
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| 1:00pm - 4:00pm |
TA Training (TAPDP)
(MOB 122)
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*Required*
All NEW Teaching Assistants
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4:15pm - 5:15pm
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Undergraduate Music Majors Meeting with Faculty & Staff
(Winifred Smith Hall/WSH 180)
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*Required*
New Freshman & Transfer Students
All other continuing students are welcome!
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4:00pm - 5:45pm
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Graduate Students Meeting with Graduate Director
(AITR 190)
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*Required*
New Graduate Students Arrive at 4:00pm
Returning Graduate Students Join at 5:00pm
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TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 20th
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TIME
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EVENT & LOCATION
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ATTENDEES
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9:00am - 11:00am
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Music Theory Placement Exam
(MM 316)
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*Required*
All New Undergraduate Music Majors
(Freshman & Transfer students)
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9:00am - 11:00am
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Graduate Music Theory Diagnostic Exam
(MM 302)
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*Required*
All New Graduate Students
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10:00am - 6:30pm
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Symphony Orchestra Auditions (String Instruments)
(MM 220)
View Ensemble Auditions
|
Open to ALL UCI Students
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1:00pm - 4:00pm
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TA Training (TAPDP)
(MOB 122)
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*Required*
All NEW Teaching Assistants
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| 1:00pm - 3:30pm |
Chamber Singers Auditions
(Winifred Smith Hall/WSH 180)
View Ensemble Auditions
|
Open to ALL UCI Students |
WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 21st
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TIME
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EVENT & LOCATION
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ATTENDEES
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| 9:00am - 12:00pm |
Musicianship Placement Exam
(AITR 190)
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*Required*
All New Undergraduate Music Majors
(Freshman & Transfer students)
|
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10:00am - 6:30pm
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Symphony Orchestra Auditions (Winds, Brass, Percussion)
(MM 220)
View Ensemble Auditions
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Open to ALL UCI Students
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| 11:30am - 12:30pm |
Dean’s Treat & Arts Involvement Fair (Arts Plaza) |
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1:00pm - 3:00pm
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TA Training for International Students (TAPDP)
(MOB 122)
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ONLY international graduate students who have
been specially selected and notified by TAPDP.
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| 3:00pm - 5:00pm |
ICIT Theory Diagnostic Exam
(AITR 190)
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NEW ICIT Graduate Students |
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4:00pm - 5:00pm
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All Vocal Arts Students Meeting with Faculty
(AITR 196)
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*Required*
All Undergraduate & Graduate Vocal Arts Students
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THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 22nd
| TIME | EVENT & LOCATION | ATTENDEES |
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First Day of Classes
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| 1:00pm - 3:30pm |
Chamber Singers Auditions
(Winifred Smith Hall/WSH 180)
View Ensemble Auditions
|
Open to ALL UCI Students |
FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 23rd
| TIME | EVENT & LOCATION | ATTENDEES |
| 1:00 - 2:50pm |
All Piano Students Meeting with Faculty
(Winifred Smith Hall/WSH 180)
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*Required*
All Undergraduate & Graduate Piano Students
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TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 27th
| TIME | EVENT & LOCATION | ATTENDEES |
| 1:00pm - 3:00pm |
Chamber Singers Auditions
(Winifred Smith Hall/WSH 180)
View Ensemble Auditions
|
All UCI Students |
WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 28th
| TIME | EVENT & LOCATION | ATTENDEES |
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1:00pm - 3:00pm |
Chamber Singers Auditions
(AITR 196)
View Ensemble Auditions
|
All UCI Students |
THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 29th
| TIME | EVENT & LOCATION | ATTENDEES |
| 1:00pm - 3:00pm |
Chamber Singers Auditions
(Winifred Smith Hall/WSH 180)
View Ensemble Auditions
|
All UCI Students |
FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 30th
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TIME
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EVENT & LOCATION
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ATTENDEES
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4:00 PM - 7:00 PM
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Opera Auditions
(Winifred Smith Hall/WSH 180)
View Ensemble Auditions
|
Open to ALL UCI Students
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