CHATS: 2006 chat schedule
All students are invited to our group online chats, though some are for specific topics/cohorts. At the right time, go to the J-school Frappr page (link sent via e-mail) . You will see the chat room on the right side of that page. Just join us there. We have had 16 so far, with more to come throughout the year - let us know about topics you want: dos@jrn.columbia.edu
Here’s the chat sessions calendar below. And see our transcripts on this link - and linked directly below.
Friday, Aug. 4, 2-3 pm Columbia time
J-SCHOOL TECHNOLOGY CHAT: Hosted by Larry Fried, Asst. Dean for Technology, and others on his team. Meet the technology staff; learn about technology resources available to students; ask questions about laptops, video and audio editing, printing - anything you like.
SEE LOCAL TIME: http://snipurl.com/u5e5
Thursday, Aug. 3, 1-2 pm Columbia time
THE SMALL PICTURE (SKYPECAST VOICE) CHAT: Hosted by Deans Sreenivasan and Huff. We will answer your questions about the August calendar, Fall courses, etc.
SEE LOCAL TIME: http://snipurl.com/uba3
At the appropriate time, go to:
https://skypecasts.skype.com/skypecasts/skypecast/detailed.html?id_talk=23020
Thursday, Aug. 3, 10:30-11:30 am Columbia time
J-SCHOOL & THE BIG PICTURE CHAT: Hosted by Dean Nicholas Lemann - ask questions about the big picture: J-school, the industry, the Dean’s career and much more. You might also want to discuss his big new “Wayward Press” column on citizen journalism: http://www.newyorker.com/fact/content/articles/060807fa_fact1
SEE LOCAL TIME: http://snipurl.com/u5e8
[Special Skypecast Voice Chat at https://skypecasts.skype.com/skypecasts/skypecast/detailed.html?id_talk=20763]
Wednesday, Aug. 2, 1-2 pm Columbia time
DOS VOICE CHAT via Skypecast: Hosted by Dean Sree Sreenivasan - all school-related questions welcome.
SEE LOCAL TIME: http://snipurl.com/u96d
Skypecast Voice Chat at https://skypecasts.skype.com/skypecasts/skypecast/detailed.html?id_talk=20763]
Thursday, July 27, 1-2 pm Columbia time
J-SCHOOL & THE BIG PICTURE CHAT: Hosted by Vice Dean David Klatell, Associate Dean for Academic Affairs Evan Cornog and Assistant Dean for Academic Affairs, Elizabeth Fishman - ask questions about the big picture: J-school, the industry and more.
TRANSCRIPT: http://deanstudents.blogsome.com/2006/07/30/transcript-chat-with-dean-klatell/
SEE LOCAL TIME: http://snipurl.com/tlao
Wednesday, July 26, 5-7 pm Columbia time
NETWORKING LOUNGE CHAT: Special two-hour informal chat session for students to introduce themselves and chat with each other. Hosted by Aaron Cahall, M.S. 2007 & Rubina Madan, M.S. 2007. No profs or administrators! No transcripts!
SEE LOCAL TIME: http://snipurl.com/tlai
Wednesday, July 26, 1-2 pm Columbia time
M.A. CHAT: Hosted by Associate Dean Evan Cornog, coordinator of M.A. program.
TRANSCRIPT: http://deanstudents.blogsome.com/2006/07/27/transcript-chat-about-ma-program-with-dean-cornog/
SEE LOCAL TIME: http://snipurl.com/tlae
Friday, July 21, 1-2 pm Columbia time
EXTRACURRICULARS & SPJ: A chat session to help you learn more about extracurricular activities at the J-school (make sure you see http://spj.jrn.columbia.edu). Hosted by David Ressel, continuing PT student, SPJ Board member and Columbia Senator; and Rebecca Castillo, president of the Class of 2006.
SEE LOCAL TIME: http://snipurl.com/te5d
Tuesday, July 18, 7-9 pm Columbia time
NETWORKING LOUNGE CHAT: Special two-hour informal chat session for students to introduce themselves and chat with each other. Hosted by Aaron Cahall, M.S. 2007 & Rubina Madan, M.S. 2007. No profs or administrators!
SEE LOCAL TIME: http://snipurl.com/t26m
Wednesday, July 12
INTERNATIONAL STUDENTS CHAT: 10-11 am, New York time - hosted by Prof. Josh
Friedman, director of International Program.
SEE YOUR LOCAL TIME: http://snipurl.com/su71
Monday, July 10
CAREER SERVICES CHAT: 1-2 pm, NY time - hosted by Ernest Sotomayor, director
of Career Services
TRANSCRIPT: http://deanstudents.blogsome.com/2006/07/10/sotomayor-chat-1/
SEE LOCAL TIME: http://snipurl.com/su8m
Friday, July 7
DOS CHAT: 1-2 pm, NY time - hosted by Deans Sreenivasan & Huff - aimed at
incoming full-time MS students, but all are welcome.
SEE LOCAL TIME: http://snipurl.com/su9a
DOS CHAT: 6-7 pm, NY time - hosted by Deans Sreenivasan & HUff -aimed at
continuing PT MS students, but all are welcome.
SEE LOCAL TIME: http://snipurl.com/ssly
TRANSCRIPTS OF BOTH SESSIONS: http://deanstudents.blogsome.com/2006/07/08/transcript-online-chats-from-july-7/
Wed, June 28
DOS CHAT, 1-2 pm: Academic questions, hosted by Deans Sreenivasan & Huff
TRANSCRIPT: http://deanstudents.blogsome.com/2006/07/05/transcript-chat-with-deans/
FIN. AID CHAT:, 2-3 pm: Financial aid questions, hosted by Dean MacDonald
Mon, June 19
DOS CHAT, 3-3:3 pm: First chat session, with Deans Sreenivasan & Huff
More to come throughout the year!
