ZIP and NAWA adaptation workshops: Onboarding at the UW & Cultural Orientation in Poland

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We invite long-term international students to super handy and interesting workshops regarding:

1.“Onboarding at the University of Warsaw” workshop (ZIP):

  • DAY: September 26th, 2023
  • TIME: 3.00pm – 7.15 pm CET
  • PLACE: Dobra 56/66, The Volunteer Centre of The University of Warsaw

2. “Cultural Orientation in Poland” workshop (ZIP):

  • DAY:  October 5th, 2023
  • TIME: 3.00pm – 7.15 pm CET
  • PLACE: Dobra 56/66, The Volunteer Centre of The University of Warsaw

3. “Onboarding at the University of Warsaw” workshop (NAWA):

  • DAY: October 18th, 2023
  • TIME: 3.00pm – 7.15 pm CET
  • PLACE: Dobra 56/66, The Volunteer Centre of The University of Warsaw

4. “Cultural Orientation in Poland” workshop (NAWA):

  • DAY:  November 23rd, 2023
  • TIME: 3.00pm – 7.15 pm CET
  • PLACE: Dobra 56/66, The Volunteer Centre of The University of Warsaw

WHAT WILL YOU LEARN?

“Onboarding at the University of Warsaw” workshops:

  • Culture Shock / Acculturation Stress
  • Participants’ experience discussion
  • University of Warsaw – academic values 
  • Practical tips about the basic rules of communication in Polish academia
  • What to expect while studying at Polish University
  • How to effectively build trust and cooperation with Polish university staff

2. “Cultural Orientation in Poland” workshops:

  • Polish culture – an overview, national and everyday symbols 
  • Most common behaviour and communication styles
  • Polish dos and don’ts
  • Living in Warsaw
  • Significant Polish Contexts: historical, geographical, cultural one
  • Important Polish Dates and Traditions

Both workshops include a coffee break for its participants, financed by ZIP and NAWA programmes accordingly.

The attendees are obliged to participate in the event from the start till the end.

WHO CAN PARTICIPATE?

  • The workshops financed by ZIP programme dedicated specifically to full-time and long-term:

2nd and 3rd year BA (undergraduate) students

all MA (post-graduate) students,

4th and 5th year long-cycle students.

  • The workshops financed by NAWA programme dedicated to all international students and PhD students (of all years, short-term or long-term

HOW TO PARTICIPATE?

Participation in the workshops is free of charge but requires prior registration and filling in ZIP project declaration (for ZIP-financed programmes only).

To register, please fill out the form corresponding to your workshop of choice:

  • Onboarding at the University of Warsaw on September 26th  [registration form available here]

Registration closed

  • Cultural Orientation in Poland on October 5th [registration form available here]

Registration closed

Registration available till October, 10th

Registration available till November, 13th

Questions, doubts?

Please contact us at welcome.event@uw.edu.pl

Check the calendar of our other Welcome events

 

 

Onboarding at University of Warsaw’  and ‘Cultural Orientation’ workshop is organised within the Integrated Development Programme at the University of Warsaw and funded by European Social Fund. The objective, pursuing at the University of Warsaw between 2018-2023, is to develop competence of students and employees as well as implement the instruments which upgrade the management process of the University of Warsaw.