Open House at CEU
Experience CEU! Come to the Open House on Friday, November 13, 2009, starting at 9:00 a.m, and see for yourself what CEU is about. Meet the Administration, Faculty, and Staff members as well as current MA and PhD students! Participate in presentations and workshops, attend classes, take a tour, interact with the CEU Community!
Please RSVP by sending an email to student-info@ceu.hu. The first one hundred to RSVP will receive a complimentary lunch.
Detailed schedule
Registration
9:00 a.m. - 9:30 a.m. Location: Registration table at CEU Octagon area
Presentations
Location: Auditorium
9:30 a.m. - 9:40 a.m. Official Opening, John Shattuck (CEU President and Rector)
9:40 a.m. - 9:55 a.m. Welcome and General Introduction, Howard Michael Robinson (Provost/Academic Pro-Rector)
9:55 a.m. - 10:10 a.m. Financial Aid at CEU, Zsuzsanna Blum (Financial Aid Officer)
10:10 a.m. - 10:25 a.m. Volunteer and Internship Opportunities while at CEU (HRSI)
10:25 a.m. - 10:45 a.m. Career Paths: Life after CEU, Greta Pelyak and Farhad Mukhtarov (Alumni Relations and Career Services Office)
10:45 a.m. - 11:00 a.m. Application Process and Requirements, Csaba Mezo (Admissions Coordinator)
11:00 a.m. - 11:10 a.m. Introduction to Student Life at CEU, Janka Jozsef (Student Counselor)
11:10 a.m. - 11:30 a.m. Student Life at CEU: Meet Current Students (Informal Q&A session with student guest speakers from all 13 departments)
Workshops
Location: Auditorium
11:30 a.m. - 12:00 p.m. How to Compile a Competitive Application Package? What do we look for in an application? Paul Roe (Head, Department of International Relations and European Studies)
12:00 p.m. - 1:00 p.m. Lunch break
1:00 p.m. - 1:30 p.m. How to Improve Your Statement of Purpose, Robin Bellers (Center for Academic Writing)
1:30 p.m. - 2:00 p.m. How to Improve Your Research Proposal, Eszter Timar (Center for Academic Writing)
Tours
Meet in front of the Auditorium.
2:00 p.m. - 2:30 p.m. Building Tour
2:15 p.m. - 2:30 p.m. Library Tour
Meet your department
2:00 p.m. - 4:00 p.m. Meet the faculty, staff and students of your department.
Economics: Professor Miklos Koren's presentation about the programs from 2:00 p.m., followed by "mingling" time. Location: Monument Building, 1st floor, Gellner Room.
Environmental Sciences and Policy: Meet Professor Ruben Mnatsakanian, Head of Department (Faculty Tower, Room 707) and Krisztina Szabados, Departmental Coordinator (Faculty Tower, Room 704).
Gender Studies: Meet departmental coordinators in their office (Zrinyi utca 14, Room 506).
History: Meet Professors Laszlo Kontler and Miklos Lojko, the directors of the 1-year MA and 2-year MA programs in Hanak Room (Nador utca 11, 2nd floor).
International Relations and European Studies: The Head of department's brief introduction about IRES from 2:00 p.m., followed by "mingling time" with professors, departmental coordinators, current MA and PhD students. Location: Nador 11, Courtyard, Room 006 - Toth Istvan Gyorgy Room.
Legal Studies: Meet Professor Tibor Varady, Head of Department, in his office (Nador utca 11, Room 505) all day, from 9:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m. Katalin Horvath, Special Programs coordinator is available from 9:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. for questions on admissions, entrance examinations, program details in her office (Nador utca 11, Room 511). Professor Renata Uitz, Chair of Comparative Constitutional Law program, gives a short presentation on the LLM and MA programs in the Auditorium at 4:00 p.m. - 4:30 p.m.
Mathematics and its Applications: Meet Professor Pal Hegedus in his office (Zrinyi utca 14, Room 312) from 2:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m. and with the Head of the department, Professor Gheorghe Morosanu in his office (Zrinyi utca 14, Room 310) from 4:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m.
Nationalism Studies: Meet Professor Szabolcs Pogonyi in his office (Faculty Tower, Room 201) and Peter Kiss, departmental coordinator in his office (Faculty Tower, Room 205). "Mingling time" with students in the Laptop Area (Faculty Tower).
Medieval Studies: Meet Professors Aziz Alazmeh (Faculty Tower, Room 402) and Marianne Saghy (Faculty Tower, Room 506). Departmental coordinators Csilla Dobos and Annabella Pal also welcome visitors in their offices (Faculty Tower, Room 405-406).
Philosophy: Meet Krisztina Biber, departmental coordinator in her office (Zrinyi utca 14, Room 403)."Mingling time" with faculty and students in the Laptop Area (Faculty Tower).
Political Science: Meet Professors Nenad Dimitrijevic (Faculty Tower, Room 905), Levente Littvay (Faculty Tower, Room 901), Gabor Toka (Faculty Tower, Room 804), Andres Moles (Faculty Tower, Room 901) and Zoltan Miklosi (Faculty Tower, Room 801). Departmental coordinators Sara Molnar, Zsukotynszky Krisztina and Robert Sata are available for questions in their office (Faculty Tower, Room 802). "Mingling time" with students in the Laptop Area (Faculty Tower).
Public Policy: Meet Professor Uwe Puetter in his office (Nador utca 11, Room 217) from 2:00 p.m. to 4:30 p.m.
Sociology and Social Anthropology: Meet Krisztina Bradeanu, departmental coordinator in her office (Zrinyi utca 14, Room 405).
CEU Business School: 3:00 p.m. - 3:30 p.m. Presentation about the programs offered by CEU Business School. Location: Auditorium
Late session
4:30 p.m. - 5:00 p.m. Registration. Location: Registration table at CEU Octagon area
Presentations
Location: Nador 11, Courtyard, Room 006 -Toth Istvan Gyorgy Room
5:00 p.m. - 6:15 p.m. General introduction to CEU: departments, programs, scholarships, application procedure, application requirements, career opportunities, student life, building - and library tour (Student Recruitment Office).
6:15 p.m. - 6:45 p.m. Presentation about the programs offered by CEU Business School. Location: Nador 11, Courtyard, Room 006, Toth Istvan Gyorgy Room.
6:45 p.m. - 7:00 p.m. Building Tour
7:30 p.m. - 9:00 p.m. CEU, Nador u. 9, Auditorium
Open classes
Classes you can attend during the day (the list is being constantly updated, check back regularly)
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