Carnegie Mellon University

Welcome! We have made efforts to maximize faculty-student interaction, so that prospective students can develop a comprehensive impression of the variety of opportunities that are available at CMU.

Please do not hesitate to contact Po-Shen Loh or John Mackey with any questions or concerns before/during/after visiting. They can be reached via:

We look forward to welcoming you to Pittsburgh!

Wed Apr 16: Arrival

Gateway Limo will pick up the Chens and Brakensieks in one car. The driver will wait in the airport baggage claim area, by the Hertz counter, and will hold a sign. Drop-off will be at John Mackey's house, where all will gather for dinner.

After dinner, we will drive everyone to the Hilton and/or the CMU area.

Thu Apr 17

10:00
Hotel shuttle leaves from lobby, and drops off at CMU.
10:30
Bill Hrusa, Associate Department Head (Wean 6114 conference room)
Gautam Iyer (Wean 6121)
John Mackey, Director of Undergraduate Studies (Wean 6117)
11:15
Stephen Garoff, Department Head, Physics (Wean 6313)
John Mackey, Director of Undergraduate Studies (Wean 6117)
Boris Bukh (Wean 6202)
12:00
Lunch (Meet at Wean 6208, to leave together)
13:30
John Mackey, Director of Undergraduate Studies (Wean 6117)
CS 213: Introduction to Computer Systems, from 13:30 - 14:50
14:20
Jeremy Michalek, Mechanical Engineering and Engineering & Public Policy (Scaife 324)
15:00
Break
15:30
Stephanie Wallach, Assistant Vice Provost for Undergraduate Education and Director of the Undergraduate Research Office and the Fellowships and Scholarships Office (Warner 531).
16:15
Po-Shen Loh, starting at 16:25 (Wean 6208)
Steven Rudich, 2007 Godel laureate (Gates 7219)
17:00
Free

Fri Apr 18

9:00
Hotel shuttle leaves from lobby, and drops off at CMU.
9:15
Tom Bohman, Department Head (Wean 6113)
9:45
Irene Fonseca, SIAM President (Wean 6212)
James Cummings (Wean 7101)
Po-Shen Loh (Wean 6208)
10:30
Math 238: Math Studies Algebra II (Doherty 1211).
11:30
Physics 302: Upperclass Colloquium II (Baker A51)
Po-Shen Loh, starting at 11:20 (Wean 6208), followed by William Alba, Director of Science and Humanities Scholars Program, at 12:00 (Doherty 2201).
Danny Sleator (Gates 8113)
12:20
Lunch (meet Archit Kulkarni at University Center Black Chairs, 408-375-8790)
13:30
Math 269: Vector Analysis (Scaife 220)
14:30
Tiziana Di Matteo (Wean 8305)
Boris Bukh (Wean 6202)
Bill Hrusa, Associate Department Head (Wean 7107)
15:15
Departure. Gateway Limo picks up Chens and Brakensieks for US Air Flight 504, which takes off at 17:20. Studts also drive home.