{"id":200623,"date":"2021-09-03T15:44:08","date_gmt":"2021-09-03T19:44:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/sph\/?post_type=bu-article&#038;p=200623"},"modified":"2021-09-09T11:44:11","modified_gmt":"2021-09-09T15:44:11","slug":"sph-snapshot-orientation-week-2021","status":"publish","type":"bu-article","link":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/sph\/news\/articles\/2021\/sph-snapshot-orientation-week-2021\/","title":{"rendered":"SPH Snapshot: Orientation Week 2021"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"banner-container banner-has-html\"><div class=\"bu-slideshow-container sph-snapshot-9-5-21 autoplay\" id=\"bu-slideshow-container-200597\" data-slideshow-name=\"sph-snapshot-9-5-21\" data-slideshow-delay=\"2000\" style=\"width: auto; \"><div class='slideshow-loader active'><div class='loader-animation'><\/div><p>loading slideshow...<\/p><\/div><div class=\"bu-slideshow-slides\"><ul class=\"bu-slideshow transition-slide\" id=\"bu-slideshow-200597\"><li id=\"bu-slideshow-200597_0\" class=\"slide \"><div class=\"bu-slide-container slide-caption-bottom-right\"><img src=\"\/sph\/files\/2021\/09\/slideshow-kelly-tour-IMG_5606.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><div class=\"bu-slide-caption caption-bottom-right\"><p class=\"bu-slide-caption-text\">Students filled Talbot Green on the first day of Student Orientation, with several hundred  attending in-person events.<\/p><\/div><\/div><\/li><li id=\"bu-slideshow-200597_1\" class=\"slide \"><div class=\"bu-slide-container slide-caption-bottom-right\"><img src=\"\/sph\/files\/2021\/09\/slideshow-table-4C4A4063.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><div class=\"bu-slide-caption caption-bottom-right\"><p class=\"bu-slide-caption-text\">Ann Marie Larese, senior director of admissions, and Jaclyn Bowes, assistant director of alumni events and communications, assist students at registration tables. <\/p><\/div><\/div><\/li><li id=\"bu-slideshow-200597_2\" class=\"slide \"><div class=\"bu-slide-container slide-caption-bottom-right\"><img src=\"\/sph\/files\/2021\/09\/slideshow-crowd-4C4A4072.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><div class=\"bu-slide-caption caption-bottom-right\"><p class=\"bu-slide-caption-text\">More than half of the incoming class of 450 students attended at least one day of orientation events. <\/p><\/div><\/div><\/li><li id=\"bu-slideshow-200597_3\" class=\"slide \"><div class=\"bu-slide-container slide-caption-bottom-right\"><img src=\"\/sph\/files\/2021\/09\/slideshow-dean-galea-4C4A4133.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><div class=\"bu-slide-caption caption-bottom-right\"><p class=\"bu-slide-caption-text\">Dean Sandro Galea delivers an introductory lecture to new students to explore what matters most to public health and how that guides scholarship and action at SPH.<\/p><\/div><\/div><\/li><li id=\"bu-slideshow-200597_4\" class=\"slide \"><div class=\"bu-slide-container slide-caption-bottom-right\"><img src=\"\/sph\/files\/2021\/09\/slideshow-kelly-audience-IMG_5518.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><div class=\"bu-slide-caption caption-bottom-right\"><p class=\"bu-slide-caption-text\">Students fill the lecture hall at 670 Albany Street to listen and engage with Dean Galea's talk: \"Why Public Health?\"<\/p><\/div><\/div><\/li><li id=\"bu-slideshow-200597_5\" class=\"slide \"><div class=\"bu-slide-container slide-caption-bottom-right\"><img src=\"\/sph\/files\/2021\/09\/slideshow-lanham-4C4A4147.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><div class=\"bu-slide-caption caption-bottom-right\"><p class=\"bu-slide-caption-text\"> Julia Lanham, director of advising, employer engagement, and career equity presented \"Equity, Justice &amp; Pronouns:  Why Getting 'Them' Right Matters\"<\/p><\/div><\/div><\/li><li id=\"bu-slideshow-200597_6\" class=\"slide \"><div class=\"bu-slide-container slide-caption-bottom-right\"><img src=\"\/sph\/files\/2021\/09\/slideshow-tour-4C4A4097.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><div class=\"bu-slide-caption caption-bottom-right\"><p class=\"bu-slide-caption-text\">A tour gathers under the Boston University Medical Campus clock, an iconic meeting point for generations of students.<\/p><\/div><\/div><\/li><li id=\"bu-slideshow-200597_7\" class=\"slide \"><div class=\"bu-slide-container slide-caption-bottom-right\"><img src=\"\/sph\/files\/2021\/09\/slideshow-dean-andrade-4C4A4122.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><div class=\"bu-slide-caption caption-bottom-right\"><p class=\"bu-slide-caption-text\">Craig Andrade, associate dean of practice and director of the SPH Activist Lab, guides new students in a lively session on discovering passion in public health. <\/p><\/div><\/div><\/li><li id=\"bu-slideshow-200597_8\" class=\"slide \"><div class=\"bu-slide-container slide-caption-bottom-right\"><img src=\"\/sph\/files\/2021\/09\/slideshow-games-4C4A4191.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><div class=\"bu-slide-caption caption-bottom-right\"><p class=\"bu-slide-caption-text\">The Office of Graduate Student Life set up lawn games on Talbot Green to enable students to take joy breaks between sessions.<\/p><\/div><\/div><\/li><li id=\"bu-slideshow-200597_9\" class=\"slide \"><div class=\"bu-slide-container slide-caption-bottom-right\"><img src=\"\/sph\/files\/2021\/09\/slideshow-students-of-color-IMG_6528.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><div class=\"bu-slide-caption caption-bottom-right\"><p class=\"bu-slide-caption-text\">Among the goals of Students of Color for Public Health is to build community and networking opportunities for SPH students of color.<\/p><\/div><\/div><\/li><li id=\"bu-slideshow-200597_10\" class=\"slide \"><div class=\"bu-slide-container slide-caption-bottom-right\"><img src=\"\/sph\/files\/2021\/09\/slideshow-LGBT-students-IMG_6530.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><div class=\"bu-slide-caption caption-bottom-right\"><p class=\"bu-slide-caption-text\">Student organization members greet new colleagues at a resource fair co-sponsored by SPH and Graduate Medical Sciences<\/p><\/div><\/div><\/li><li id=\"bu-slideshow-200597_11\" class=\"slide \"><div class=\"bu-slide-container slide-caption-bottom-right\"><img src=\"\/sph\/files\/2021\/09\/slideshow-tent-IMG_6541.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><div class=\"bu-slide-caption caption-bottom-right\"><p class=\"bu-slide-caption-text\">The primary objective of the Health Policy and Law Student Organization (HPLSO) is to create opportunities for personal, intellectual, and professional development.<\/p><\/div><\/div><\/li><li id=\"bu-slideshow-200597_12\" class=\"slide \"><div class=\"bu-slide-container slide-caption-bottom-right\"><img src=\"\/sph\/files\/2021\/09\/slideshow-kelly-entrance-IMG_5592.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><div class=\"bu-slide-caption caption-bottom-right\"><p class=\"bu-slide-caption-text\">Orientation programming included a variety of sessions for first-generation students and international students, book talks, discussions of public health practice, and in-depth explorations of the School's mission.<\/p><\/div><\/div><\/li><li id=\"bu-slideshow-200597_13\" class=\"slide \"><div class=\"bu-slide-container 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