FAQ

Ph.D. Program Incoming First Year Students’
Frequently Asked Questions
 

1.    How do I get basic info on first year student orientation, health insurance, the academic calendar, etc?

            From the Admissions office.

2.    How do I get my PAU email address and access to the PAU Intranet (http://MyPAU.paloaltou.edu)? 

            From IT. Contact support@paloaltou.edu with any questions.

3.    How do I find out about books for classes?

Booklists for selective first year classes are available at http://www.paloaltou.edu/phd-clinical-psychology/program-courses.  Click on the link “1st year PhD students tentative syllabus with booklist.”

4.    What about syllabi?

Some of the Fall 2011 syllabi are already available at http://pgsp.docutek.com

5.    Where are the classrooms?

Classrooms 1, 2, & 3 are located in building 3 on the PAU campus.  Rooms 5150, D11A, D11B, OR D11A/B will be held in the Kurt and Barbara Gronowski Psychology Clinic (aka Gronowski Clinic) located at 5150 El Camino Real, Suite 22, Bldg C, Los Altos, California 94022.  A map is at http://www.mentalhealthclinic.org/html/contact.shtml.

6.    Where do I park?

If you have not yet visited our campus, please note that there is no public transportation, and parking is limited.  Please carpool!  Use the directions to PAU available on our website at http://www.paloaltou.edu/about-pgsp/directions-location  (Do NOT use GPS)  

7.    What if I have questions?

Please feel free to contact any of the Ph. D. program staff should you have questions.

Harrianne Mills – Ph. D. Program Manager (hmills@paloaltou.edu)           

Stephanie Alford – Ph. D. Assistant (phdassistant@paloaltou.edu)

Erin Gilligan – Assistant to Dr. Russell (egilligan@paloaltou.edu)

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