Orientation Week Fall 2024
Usually, Orientation Week (Oweek for short) is organized for all incoming students one week prior to the beginning of each semester. Furthermore, before your arrival in Prague, important and practical information will be relayed to you through online sessions via MS Teams. Our guide on how to download MS Teams can be found here.
Orientation Week for Fall Semester 2024 will take place from September 9 – 13, 2024. The programme will consist of:
1) Face-to-face activities organized by the ESN VSE Prague – details about the activities are shared by the ESN VSE Prague through their communication channels.
2) Activities organized by the VSE International Office:
Map of sessions for Exchange students |
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Session name | Time of the session | Topic |
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Online Support Session 1: Course pre-Registration | June 18 9:00 – 10:30 CEST 17:00- 18:30 CEST |
Course pre-registration. | Recording of the 9:00 session can be found here.
Recording of the 17:00 session can be found here. |
Online Support Session 2: Pre-registrations and Enrolment | August 26 9:00 – 10:30 CEST 17:00 – 18:30 CEST |
The current stage of course registration, enrollment. |
Recording of the 9:00 session can be found here.
Recording of the 17:00 session can be found here. |
Online Support Session 3: InSIS + General Useful Information | September 3 9:00 – 10:30 CEST 17:00 – 18:30 CEST |
General useful information – mobility documents, public transport in Prague, how to contact a doctor, etc. | Recording of the 9:00 session can be found here.
Recording of the 17:00 session can be found here. |
Introduction to Library Services – Online | September 10
11:00 – 11:30 CEST |
What you should know about the VSE library, its services, online book ordering, e-resources, reservation of study rooms. | Link to join the meeting is coming soon. |
Intercultural Competences | September 10
14:30 – 16:00 CEST
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Basic need-to-knows for living in an international environment. | Limited spots, please register here.
The lecture will take place at RB212. |
History of the Czech Lands |
September 10
16:15 – 17:45 CEST |
Learn the most important facts about the Czech History. | The lecture will take place at RB101. |
Welcome Ceremony
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September 10
18:00 CEST |
Official welcome and a taste of Czech culture. | The ceremony will take place at Vencovského Aula. |
Culture Shock |
September 12
12:45 – 14:15 CEST |
Culture shock, its phases, and how to survive. | The lecture will take place at RB101. |
Czech Language Crash Course |
September 12
14:30 – 16:00 CEST |
Learn some basics of the Czech language. | The lecture will take place at Likešova Aula. |
Team Game | September 13
10:00 – 13:00 CEST |
Join this activity to discover the campus, have fun and meet new friends. | The activity will start and end in RB101. |
*By attending the events organized by VSE, each participant declares their consent to the use of the photographs, audio recordings, and film footage for VSE marketing purposes. The declaration of consent is valid as of the date of the event. As long as the consent is not withdrawn by sending an e-mail to dpo@vse.cz, it shall be regarded as having no time limit.