Graduate Arts Welcome Day 2025
Start your grad journey with key info sessions, then unwind with Emotions in Colour painting.
Sep 2, 2025 — 9 a.m. to 4 p.m.
Graduate Arts Welcome Day 2025
🎓 Join the Faculty of Arts Graduate Welcome Day 2025!
Kick off your uOttawa journey with our key information sessions designed especially for new graduate students in the Faculty of Arts. Learn about your program, academic expectations, available resources, and how to navigate university platforms.
All new graduate students must attend an info session, in either English or French. Each session is 1 hour long.
🕘 Register for a Key Info Session
French Session: 10 h 30 à 11 h 30
🎨 Afternoon Activity: Emotions in Colour - Painting & Snack Bar Event
After your graduate info session, take a break and join us for Emotions in Colour (Register here), a creative and relaxing art activity open to all new Arts students (undergrad and grad). Enjoy a free snack bar while you draw, relax, and meet new people!
🎉 Bonus!
Meet the Dean and Vice-Deans during a fun lightning-round visit
Ask questions to current students, professors, and staff
Get info on our Language Exchange Program — a fun way to practice languages and connect with fellow students!
Enter for a chance to win a uOttawa hoodie!
Whether you're looking for answers or just want to unwind and meet new people, this is your perfect chance to connect and explore the Faculty of Arts community.
📚 Department Info Sessions
In the afternoon, join your department session to meet professors, learn more about your program, and get to know fellow students in your field.
(Check this page regularly for updates to the department schedule before September 2.)