Orientation activities
uOrientation sessions for all undergrad students
This virtual session will provide you with information specific to life as a student at uOttawa and give you the opportunity to connect with peers in your program of study. Our student guides, staff members, and content experts will be there throughout the session to answer your questions about the University of Ottawa, student life, your courses, and the transition to university. Our facilitators will introduce you to many of the resources available to you at uOttawa including writing, wellness services, and mentoring services.
Date: Thursday, December 8, 2022
Time: 9 to 11 a.m.
Language: FRENCH
Location: Microsoft Teams (virtual)
Date: Thursday, December 8, 2022
Time: 1 to 3 p.m.
Language: ENGLISH
Location: Microsoft Teams (virtual)
uOrientation sessions for international students
Meet campus experts and student guides who’ll walk you through everything you need to know before the academic year begins. Expect interactive activities that will introduce you to your faculty and to student services such as Housing & Residence Life, uOInternational, the Academic Support Unit and much more!
Note: uOrientation sessions are recorded and available for viewing later.
Date: Tuesday, December 6, 2022
Time: 1 to 3 p.m.
Language: FRENCH
Location: Zoom (virtual)
Date: Wednesday, December 7, 2022
Time: 9:30 to 11:30 a.m.
Language: ENGLISH
Location: Zoom (virtual)
Q&A panel for international students
uOInternational will hold a Q&A panel for newly admitted international students. Our staff will be on hand to answer questions on topics such as UHIP, immigration, travel, life in Canada, and more!
Date: Thursday, January 5, 2023
Time: 1 to 3 p.m.
Language: FRENCH
Location: Zoom (virtual)
Date: Friday, January 6, 2023
Time: 9:30 to 11:30 a.m.
Language: ENGLISH
Location: Zoom (virtual)
If you’re new to the University of Ottawa, we encourage you to enjoy the activities we host that cater to new students.
For a list of activities hosted on campus, check the campus activities calendar regularly!