What is Fall Orientation all about?
Fall Orientation is the University of Calgary's official welcome to our campus community, setting the stage for your success as an undergraduate student. You won’t want to miss it!
Graduate Student Orientation
Set yourself up for success by attending Graduate Student Orientation. Learn about important university regulations, services and more.
International Student Orientation
Attend International Student Orientation, an important pre-class information session about immigration, working in Canada, life in Calgary and more.
Indigenous Student Orientation
At Indigenous Student Orientation, you'll meet other First Nations, Métis and Inuit students. You'll also learn about the Writing Symbols Lodge's programming and participate in exciting workshops.
Virtual Orientation Events
In order to accommodate social distancing, select Fall Orientation events will be held online. Please watch for updates and a information about Campus Expo, The Welcome Ceremony and more on the Fall Orientation webpage.
Fall Orientation events
Familiarize yourself with the university, your faculty, academics by checking out Fall Orientation events that take place before the first week of classes. The list will be updated beginning in late July. Be sure to check back regularly.
Do you still have questions?
Visit our Online Orientation portal – an information resource where you can find answers to your questions about Fall Orientation.
If you still have questions after visiting the Online Orientation, please feel free to email the Orientation team at oweek@ucalgary.ca.
Reasons why you should attend Fall Orientation
- Get all of your pressing questions answered before classes start
- Meet people from your faculty
- Get first-hand advice from experienced Orientation Leaders
- Learn how to make the most of your first year
Do you have questions about university life? Check out Online Orientation, an information resource for first-year students. Log in to Online Orientation