Students at Fall Orientation

New Student Orientation

A tradition 20 years strong, students learn about the academic, student life and wellness services that can help them transition into life at the University of Calgary.

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August 2023 Summer Series Sessions

To learn more information about these sessions, and how to register, please click below on “View full events calendar.”

Event Format Office Date Time
Planning Your Semester: Time Management Tips for Incoming Students Virtual Student Success Centre 17th August 11:00 AM - 12:00 PM
First-in-Family Welcoming Session Virtual Student Success Centre 17th August 17:00 - 18:30 PM
Academic Success Strategies for First-Year Students Virtual Student Success Centre 18th August 12:00 - 13:00 PM
Academic Success Strategies for First-Year Students Virtual Student Success Centre 22nd August 14:00 - 15:00 PM
Building Your Self-Care Toolkit In-person/Life Design Hub, MSC 171 Wellness Services 23rd August 14:30 - 16:00 PM
Planning Your Semester: Time Management Tips for Incoming Students Virtual Student Success Centre 23rd August 14:00 - 15:00 PM
Level Up Your Learning: Academic Success Strategies Digital Badge Online Student Success Centre 24th August  8:00 - 10:00 AM
Transitioning to First Year as an International Student Online Student Success Centre 25th August 10:00 - 11:00 AM
Neurodiversity Student Panel Online Student Success Centre 25th August 12:00 - 12:50 PM
Transitioning to First Year Online Student Success Centre 25th August 13:00 - 14:00 PM
Level Up Your Learning: Academic Success Strategies Digital Badge In-person/TFDL 440A Student Success Centre 30th August 13:30 - 15:30 PM
Transitioning to First Year as an International Student Online Student Success Centre 31st August 10:00 - 11:00 AM

 

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Graduate Student Orientation

Set yourself up for success by attending Graduate Student Orientation. Learn about important university regulations, services and more.

Find out more about Graduate Student Orientation

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International Student Orientation

Attend International Student Orientation, an important pre-class information session about immigration, working in Canada, life in Calgary and more.

Learn more about the International Student Orientation

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Your First Year Resource Guide

Your First Year Resource Guide is a web portal for new undergraduate students looking to learn about the campus experience, student services and academic readiness in the months before the fall semester.

Read more about Your First Year Resource Guide

New Student Orientation

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Date: Thursday, August 31 & Friday, September 1, 2023
Cost: Orientation events are free for all new UCalgary students

New Student Orientation Services

New Student Registration Assistance (NSRA)

Do you have questions about course registration? NSRA can provide you with answers about requisites, restrictions, registration errors, advising and course timetables.

Learn more about NSRA

Your First Year Resource Guide

A web portal for new undergraduate students looking to learn about the campus experience, student services and academic readiness in the months before the fall semester.

Learn more about Your First Year Resource Guide

Summer Series

Workshops (virtual and in-person) that complement the First Year Resource Guide, introduce students to key UCalgary campus resources that will help them be successful in their first year.

Learn more about the Summer Series