This site uses cookies. Some of these cookies are essential to the operation of the site, while others help to improve your experience by providing insights into how the site is being used. For more information, please see the ProZ.com privacy policy.
Cookie settings
  1. KudoZ™ Top
  2. Italian to English
  3. Education / Pedagogy

accoglienza

English translation: orientation (office)

GLOSSARY ENTRY (DERIVED FROM QUESTION BELOW)
Italian term or phrase:accoglienza
English translation:orientation (office)
Entered by: Annac

19:54 Nov 14, 2005
Italian to English translations [PRO]
Social Sciences - Education / Pedagogy
Italian term or phrase: accoglienza
nel senso di istituzione che accoglie il formando, il drop out per presentare la sua offerta formativa
Annac
orientation (office)
Explanation:
most universities have one

http://www.orientation.umd.edu/
Welcome to the Orientation Office website. Our job at orientation is to help students and their families through the transition to college or from one college to another and we look forward to assisting you and your family.





--------------------------------------------------
Note added at 3 hrs 1 min (2005-11-14 22:56:19 GMT)
--------------------------------------------------

http://www.orientation.umd.edu/stud_ori/so_1_welcome.html
Whether you are coming in as a new Maryland student or transferring here from another college, the orientation staff will help ease your transition while they provide you with the information and resources you need to succeed.

Selected response from:

Linda 969
Local time: 04:24
Grading comment
Thank you for your help. This would be the best answer for the particular context (vocational training for school drop outs)
4 KudoZ points were awarded for this answer



Summary of answers provided
4 +7orientation (office)
Linda 969
4warmly welcomes - OR - gives a warm welcome to
marionclarion
4counselling centre/service
Olivia Bisegna
3course reception
Vittorio Preite
3acceptance
eileengreen
3Welcome Center
transparx


  

Answers


14 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5
course reception


Explanation:
enrolment o induction, a per presentare la sua offerta....
Ma cosa è il "drop out" per presentare la sua offerta?

Vittorio Preite
United Kingdom
Local time: 03:24
Native speaker of: Native in ItalianItalian
PRO pts in category: 16
Login to enter a peer comment (or grade)

13 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5
acceptance


Explanation:
A suggestion.

--------------------------------------------------
Note added at 16 mins (2005-11-14 20:10:55 GMT)
--------------------------------------------------

Another suggestion: Admission
http://www.frasi.net/risorse-FREE/dizionari/traduzione.asp?L...

eileengreen
Specializes in field
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish
PRO pts in category: 8
Login to enter a peer comment (or grade)

1 hr   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5
warmly welcomes - OR - gives a warm welcome to


Explanation:
maybe something along the lines of ....
The Institute warmly welcomes all pupils .... OR
The Institute gives a warm welcome to all pupils ....

marionclarion
Local time: 03:24
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish
Login to enter a peer comment (or grade)

2 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +7
orientation (office)


Explanation:
most universities have one

http://www.orientation.umd.edu/
Welcome to the Orientation Office website. Our job at orientation is to help students and their families through the transition to college or from one college to another and we look forward to assisting you and your family.





--------------------------------------------------
Note added at 3 hrs 1 min (2005-11-14 22:56:19 GMT)
--------------------------------------------------

http://www.orientation.umd.edu/stud_ori/so_1_welcome.html
Whether you are coming in as a new Maryland student or transferring here from another college, the orientation staff will help ease your transition while they provide you with the information and resources you need to succeed.



Linda 969
Local time: 04:24
Native speaker of: Native in ItalianItalian, Native in EnglishEnglish
PRO pts in category: 31
Grading comment
Thank you for your help. This would be the best answer for the particular context (vocational training for school drop outs)

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Claudia Luque Bedregal
26 mins
  -> thanks, clb
agree  John Walsh
2 hrs
  -> thanks, John ;-)
agree  Romanian Translator (X)
10 hrs
  -> thanks, awana
agree  Paola Paliotti: si
20 hrs
  -> thanks, Paola
agree  Georges Tocco
1 day 5 hrs
  -> thanks, Georges :-)
agree  transparx
1 day 10 hrs
  -> thanks, nino :-)
agree  poly (X)
3 days 21 hrs
  -> thanks, lepetitpoly
Login to enter a peer comment (or grade)

12 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5
counselling centre/service


Explanation:
The Counselling Centre provides career, personal and educational services and workshops for students

.... counselling sessions will help you evaluate career choices and how they could fit with your personal, professional and financial goals and values. ...



    Reference: http://www.mtroyal.ca/counsellingcentre/
Olivia Bisegna
Italy
Local time: 04:24
Specializes in field
Native speaker of: Italian
Login to enter a peer comment (or grade)

5 days   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5
Welcome Center


Explanation:
I still agree that "orientation (office)" is a good option. However, I just saw and ad on the train yesterday about the Graduate School, CUNY, in New York, and I thought about your question. It might be a viable alternative.
http://www.sunysb.edu/sb/welcome.shtml
http://www.northeastern.edu/welcomepage2.html

transparx
United States
Local time: 22:24
Specializes in field
Native speaker of: Native in ItalianItalian
PRO pts in category: 16
Login to enter a peer comment (or grade)



Login or register (free and only takes a few minutes) to participate in this question.

You will also have access to many other tools and opportunities designed for those who have language-related jobs (or are passionate about them). Participation is free and the site has a strict confidentiality policy.

Return to KudoZ list

KudoZ™ translation help

The KudoZ network provides a framework for translators and others to assist each other with translations or explanations of terms and short phrases.

See also:
ProZ.com term search
Search millions of term translations
Close search
Term search
  • All of ProZ.com
  • Term search
  • Jobs
  • Forums
  • Multiple search