From bf910c5e2176d47c61e6aadfce0f6ae77e24ccb3 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Abhijit Kshirsagar Date: Fri, 9 Jul 2021 10:02:53 +0530 Subject: [PATCH] Updated NewStudentChecklist.md (markdown) --- NewStudentChecklist.md | 13 ++++++++++--- 1 file changed, 10 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-) diff --git a/NewStudentChecklist.md b/NewStudentChecklist.md index 84fe7c3..c648143 100644 --- a/NewStudentChecklist.md +++ b/NewStudentChecklist.md @@ -1,4 +1,4 @@ -#About +# About This page contains a checklist of tasks for new students joining the group. Please ask other students for help with any of these tasks, and you can always ask one of the staff members or faculty. Do not hesitate to ask questions! @@ -18,6 +18,13 @@ having to download all packages from the internet, and greately speeds up instal and update. 4. We use Slack messenger as a fast and convenient chat tool. See instructions [here](Slack). -## Next Steps: -Use Google Drive to backup / store work data regula +## Email and Subscriptions: +1. PEG students must make sure that they are subscribed to the `power-students` slack channel +2. PEG students must make sure they are subscribed to the PEG Mailing Email List [here](https://groups.google.com/g/peg-iitdh). +3. Visit the [PEG webpage](https://sites.google.com/iitdh.ac.in/peg-iitdh) and add/update your details there. +4. See the [Events page](https://sites.google.com/iitdh.ac.in/peg-iitdh/events) for past and upcoming events +5. Periodically watch the [Conference Calendar](https://sites.google.com/iitdh.ac.in/peg-iitdh/conference-calendar) to see which conferences are coming up and when the deadlines are. Publishing is the yardstick by which research is measured (whether one agrees with it or not). + +## Misc: +1. Use Google Drive to backup / store work data regularly - set aside a time to do so each week and make it a habit right at the beginning of your program. Purchase an external hard drive if needed as a second backup.