Welcome Week Schedule
Music Department Welcome Week
FALL 2021
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.
PLEASE SCROLL DOWN TO SEE REQUIRED WELCOME WEEK EVENTS
EVENTS NOTED IN BOLD ARE CAMPUS OR SCHOOL-WIDE
ENSEMBLE AUDITIONS (Open to ALL UCI Students)
- Music 160: Symphony Orchestra (appointments required)
- Music 161: Wind Ensemble
- Music 164: Opera
- Music 171: Choir/Chamber Singers
- Music 176: Jazz Small Groups
- Music 178: Jazz Orchestra
For information about ensemble auditions please view our Ensemble Auditions page.
QUESTIONS
Please contact us with any questions.
MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 20
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TIME
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EVENT & LOCATION
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REQUIRED ATTENDEES
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TBD
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New Student Convocation
(Livestream - Link TBD)
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All New Undergraduate Students
(campus-wide)
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TBD
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Dean's Welcome
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New Undergraduate Students
(All CTSA Freshmen & Transfer Students)
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TBD
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Dean's Meeting with Faculty & Staff
Winifred Smith Hall (WSH)
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CTSA Faculty & Staff |
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TBD
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Music Department Faculty & Staff Meeting
MM 220A
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Music Faculty & Staff
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TBD
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New TAs Meeting with Union Representative
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All New TAs
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TBD
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New Undergraduate Students Meeting with Department Chair
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Undergraduate Freshman & Transfer Students
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TBD
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TBD
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Music Production & Recitals Meeting
Winifred Smith Hall (WSH)
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Undergraduate Juniors & Seniors, and
New Graduate Students
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TBD
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Music Theory Placement Exam
MM 316
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Undergraduate Freshmen & Transfer Students
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TBD
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Graduate Student Meeting with Graduate Director
AITR 190
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New & Returning Graduate Students
Returning students should join the meeting at 5:00 PM
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TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 21
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TIME
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EVENT & LOCATION
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ATTENDEES
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TBD
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Musicianship Placement Exam
MM 316
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All New Undergraduate Music Majors
(Freshman & Transfer students)
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9:00 AM - 5:00 PM
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Symphony Orchestra Auditions (String Instruments)
MM 202 & MM 220A
Appointments Required
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Open to ALL UCI Students
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TBD
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TA Professional Development Program
(Students must register by ___ and will receive emailed instructions)
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All New TAs
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WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 22
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TIME
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EVENT & LOCATION
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ATTENDEES
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9:00 AM - 5:00 PM
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Symphony Orchestra Auditions (Winds, Brass, Percussion)
MM 202 & MM 220A
Appointments Required
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Open to ALL UCI Students
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TBD
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Arts Involvement Fair
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All CTSA Students
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TBD
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Mandatory Orientation for ALL New Graduate Students
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All New Graduate Students
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TBD
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Vocal Arts Students Meeting with Faculty
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All Undergraduate & Graduate Vocal Arts Students
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THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 23
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First Day of Classes
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FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 24
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TIME
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EVENT & LOCATION
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ATTENDEES
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1:00 PM - 2:50 PM
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ALL Piano Students Meeting with Faculty
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All Undergraduate & Graduate Piano Students
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| 4:00 PM - 7:00 PM |
Opera Auditions Winifred Smith Hall (WSH) |
Open to ALL UCI Students |