Pictured (red l-r) are RCSI Buddies Oisin Conaty, Aoife Doolin and Charlie Sheil chatting with new students SALMON Jan, Yasser Almaskari and Mohamed El Obeid during orientation. This week 484 students will begin their courses in Medicine, Pharmacy and Physiotherapy and get to know their way around the College, while also being introduced to the academic and administrative staff. Orientation Week 2015, which kicks off today, will last until Friday 11th September and will run in tangent with Fresher’s Week.

Pictured are members of staff from Admissions, Student Services and SARA busy registering students in Exam Hall on day one of Orientation Week. This week 484 students will begin their courses in Medicine, Pharmacy and Physiotherapy and get to know their way around the College, while also being introduced to the academic and administrative staff. Orientation Week 2015, which kicks off today, will last until Friday 11th September and will run in tangent with Fresher’s Week.

Prof Arnie Hill, Head of RCSI’s School of Medicine gives the opening address to new students. This week 484 students will begin their courses in Medicine, Pharmacy and Physiotherapy and get to know their way around the College, while also being introduced to the academic and administrative staff. Orientation Week 2015, which kicks off today, will last until Friday 11th September and will run in tangent with Fresher’s Week.