NGSO is for all new graduate students at Texas Tech. It is designed to help you get started on your graduate journey by providing you with information about the university, your program, and the resources available to you.
The orientation is held virtually and includes a variety of sessions, such as:
Orient you to TTU graduate student life and services
Begin academic and professional development to support your graduate studies
Provide networking opportunities among graduate students and the Texas Tech community
Campus resources
NGSO is a great way to learn about what to expect as a graduate student at Texas Tech and to connect with other students.
Texas Tech University is committed to scholarly excellence. This session will showcase the university's dedication to upholding the highest standards of academic integrity and ethical research.
The session...
Learn more about the services offered by the Graduate Center and professional development opportunities.
This session will cover the United States Tax System as it applies to foreign students and how Texas Tech monitor and assist with compliance.
The session will be led by Jennifer Marciniak, Ph.D. Director of the Graduate Writing Center. The session will be interactive, with opportunities for participants to ask questions and discuss the topics....
Meet your Graduate School liaison and learn helpful tips and tricks for successfully completing your graduate degree.
Learn about fellowships, tips for finding external fellowships, and content to develop for graduate fellowship proposals.
This session will provide an overview of the TA/RA tuition and fee benefits, including what it encompasses and how it is applied to student accounts. Students who have accepted a TA/RA position for the...
Student Health Services will be discussing the Student Health Insurance Health Plan at Texas Tech University which our graduate students can enroll in.
This session will be an overview of American Culture and learning to adjust to life in the United States.