• Set your new position.
• Link yourself to the appropriate apprentice dorm, or @create a cot to put in the dorm and link yourself to that.
• Add a command in your @aconnect to automatically scan for new messages on the Smith bulletin board (+bb).
• Post a short note on the Smith +bb to introduce yourself to the rest of the craft.
• Familiarize yourself with resources such as the Smith +info files, news files, +lhelp, the Smith website, and most importantly, this guide.

Contents:

Roleplaying � Advice and suggestions for how to roleplay a Smithcraft apprentice. It may be a little long, but it contains a lot of useful information.

Ranks � The current policy on ranks and promotions in the Smithcraft.

Mentoring � An explanation of our mentoring program.

Classes � A class schedule for apprentices, descriptions of the classes, and announcements of upcoming on-camera classes.

Credits � Recognition of the people who created this whole thing.

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