GEAUX Schedule 2024
GEAUX Schedule 2024
Changes may be made to this calendar occasionally. Please check the schedule periodically for updates.
Please note that the program begins MONDAY, AUGUST 12TH
Week 1 (Lockett Hall Room 232)
Monday, Aug. 12, 2024
- 09:30 AM — Meet at Tiger Stadium
- 10:00 AM to 10:30 AM — Cohort Introductions (refreshment served)
- 10:30 AM to 11:00 AM — MANDATORY: Information on Hiring & TA Work (Charlotte Senn & Stephen Shipman)
- 11:00 AM to 12:00 PM — Applied Mathematics Introductory Talk & Problem Session (Gustavs Tobiss)
- 12:00 PM to 02:30 PM — Department Introduction and Paperwork Session (Lunch Provided by the Department)
- 02:30 PM to 04:00 PM — Campus Tour
Tuesday, Aug. 13, 2024
- 10:00 AM to 12:00 PM — Algebra Introductory Talk & Problem Session (Abhishek Dangodara & Archisman Bhattacharjee) (refreshment served)
- 12:00 PM to 02:00 PM — Lunch (On your own)
- 02:00 PM to 03:00 PM — Technology Talk (Alexander Perlis)
- 03:00 PM to 04:00 PM — Surviving Graduate School Panel
Wednesday, Aug. 14, 2024
- 10:00 AM to 12:00 PM — Analysis Introductory Talk & Problem Session (Jeremy Shahan) (refreshment served)
- 12:00 PM to 01:20 PM — Lunch (On your own)
- 01:20 PM to 01:30 PM — MANDATORY: Arrive at Room 232 Lockett Hall
- 01:30 PM to 02:30 PM — MANDATORY: LSU Title IX, Ethics and Research Travel Requirements. *Attendance will be taken at 1:20 PM. (Jolie Cornay and Miranda Kent)
- 02:30 PM to 04:30 PM — Math Movie in 233 Lockett Hall (refreshment served)
Thursday, Aug. 15, 2024
- 10:00 AM to 12:00 PM — Topology Introductory Talk & Problem Session (Nilangshu “Nilu” Bhattacharyya) (refreshment served)
- 12:00 PM to 01:30 PM — Lunch (On your own)
- 01:30 PM to 03:30 PM — First Research Panel (refreshment served)
Friday, Aug. 16, 2024
- 09:00 AM to 03:00 PM — MANDATORY FOR INTERNATIONAL STUDENTS: International Student Orientation
- 01:00 PM to 04:00 PM — Applied Mathematics Qualifying Exam
- 04:30 PM to 06:00 PM — Board Games in Keisler Lounge (refreshment served)
Saturday, Aug. 17, 2024
- 03:00 PM to 06:00 PM — Bowling at Main Event
Week 2 (Lockett Hall Room 232)
Monday, Aug. 19, 2024
- 01:00 to 04:00 PM — Topology Qualifying Exam
Tuesday, Aug. 20, 2024
- 10:00 AM to 12:00 PM — Teaching Panel (refreshment served)
- 12:00 PM to 01:30 PM — Lunch (On your own)
- 01:30 PM to 04:00 PM — MANDATORY: Precalculus (1021/1022/1023) Orientation
Wednesday, Aug. 21, 2024
- 11:00 AM to 12:00 PM — (Optional) Welcome Orientation Luncheon at the PMAC (Hosted by LSU Grad School)
- 12:00 PM to 04:00 PM — (Optional) New Graduate Student Orientation
- 01:00 PM to 04:00 PM — Analysis Qualifying Exam
- 05:00 PM to 07:30 PM — 2024 GeauxMath Cohort Pasta Night hosted by Sean Boros
Thursday, Aug. 22, 2024
- 10:00 AM to 12:00 PM — MANDATORY: Department Website Photo Session taken by Miranda Kent and Jolie Cornay
- 12:00 PM to 01:30 PM — 2024 GeauxMath Cohort Discussion Session (Lunch provided by the department)
- 01:30 PM to 04:00 PM — Second Research Panel
Friday, Aug. 23, 2024
- 01:00 PM to 04:00 PM — Algebra Qualifying Exam
- 05:00 PM to 08:00 PM — Math Department Barbecue (Highland Community Park)