Welcome to PHINS!

Hello Klay!!

This is Ava and Sam! We are so excited to welcome you to the PHINS team for 2022. We hope you are excited, we sure are!!

Currently, you are a PHINS in training pending your conduct check. But don't stress, you will be notified if your conduct check has been seriously flagged and we can talk about your options from there!

In this email, we will provide information regarding training, move-in, and communications for NSO! If you have any questions, feel free to reach out!

Some important dates to keep in mind:

• There will be a virtual PHINS Training on Thursday, July 28 ( see below for more info).
• For PHINS, move-in will be on Sunday, August 21, and there will be in-person training on Monday, August 22.
• NSO Student move-in will span from Tuesday, August 23, to Wednesday, August 24
• Traditional NSO will run from Wednesday, August 24 to Monday, August 29.

Most importantly, as PHINS leaders, you are responsible for having in-person availability throughout NSO until August 29.  

PHINS Training 

Virtual Training

In this virtual training session, we will be sharing information regarding NSO, how to work canvas, and interact with your PHINS groups in a virtual environment. The first training session will be held virtually on July 28th, 2022 at 6:00 pm EST.

Click here to join the zoom. This link will be sent out again closer to the meeting time. 

**This training will be recorded and sent out. However, we strongly encourage that you attend so you can ask questions in real time and participate in our discussions and training activities. The training should last between 45 minutes to 1 hour. 

In-Person Training

The required in-person training will be held on Monday, August 22, 2022. At this training PHINS shirts, nametags, and merch will be distributed out. 

If you have any question or conflicts feel free to contact us at provost-nso-ai@pobox.upenn.edu 

Move-In

PHINS are welcome to move-in on Sunday, August 21, 2022. By moving in on Sunday, you will be able to take part in the mandatory in-person PHINS training on Monday, August 22.

For registering for move-in, you do NOT have to register through the STARes portal. Our office will handle registering you in for early move-in slot. There are no fees associated with the early move-in for PHINS. Our office covers ALL COSTS of early move-in.

Join our Slack!

We would like to invite you to join our NSO PHINS 2022 Slack! We will use this platform to communicate further and keep you all updated about NSO and PHINS.

Still have questions?

We’re happy to help with any questions you might have. Please feel free to contact us at provost-nso-ai@pobox.upenn.edu or post a message in our Slack! We look forward to seeing you on campus in August!