Welcome! This is GRACS' support page for GradFest 2013. The links to the left contain some information you might find useful.
GradFest will take place Thursday, 21 February, through Saturday, 23 February, 2013. We look forward to meeting you in Austin soon!
This page lists the schedule for events organized by GRACS. For department-organized events, see the department schedule.
Also see our Google Map of GradFest event locations.
| 3:00—6:00 p.m. | Arrive in Austin |
| Transport from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport to the GDC building or Scholz Garten, provided by the department. | |
| 7:00 —9:00 p.m. | Dinner at Scholz Garten |
| Transport from Scholz Garten to host's house, provided by grad student volunteers. |
| Prior to 8:00 a.m. | Transport to campus (the GDC building), provided by grad student volunteers. |
| 8:00 a.m.—6:30 p.m. | Department Program — See: https://www.cs.utexas.edu/gradfest/schedule/ Start at GDC, end up at the Double Dave's Pizzaworks. |
| 6:30 p.m. onward | A Friday night in Austin: Guests, hosts, and other grad students:
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| Transport to coffee/brunch, provided by grad student volunteers. | |
| 9:00—9:45 a.m. | Graduate Women in Computing coffee on the GDC 6th floor atrium bridge |
| 10:00—11:00 a.m. | Department-sponsored brunch in the GDC atrium |
| 11:15 a.m.—12:30 p.m. | Campus Tour, by UTCS grad students and staff Meet in the GDC atrium |
| 12:30—?:00 p.m. | Zilker Park: Guests, hosts, and other grad students:
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| 3:30—7:00 p.m. | Depart |
| Transport to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport, provided by the department. |
For questions regarding registration, travel, faulty meetings, and department events, contact the UT CS Graduate Office at: csadmis@cs.utexas.edu.
For questions regarding accommodations, in-town transport, and social events, contact GRACS at: gracs@cs.utexas.edu.
Also, for any question related to grad student life at UT CS, feel free to contact GRACS — that's why we're here!