Program Description
Presentations and interactive events facilitated by Faculty and Department representatives. First year students will have the opportunity to learn about departmental supports while meeting members of their Faculty of study. The information provided during Academic Orientation Day (AOD) is specific to each student’s faculty and department and is a great way to prepare you for your academic career. Faculty-specific resources will also be shared with participants.
Participation
Participation is mandatory for all first year, undergraduate students.
Dates
Tuesday, September 3rd, 2024
Academic Orientation Day Schedule
Please see the campus map.
Notice of Filming and Photography
By entering the event premises, you consent to photography, audio recording, and video recording for news, promotional purposes, advertising, inclusion on websites, social media, or any other purpose by Carleton University.
Full details of filming and photography can be found here.
Other Orientation Programs
Below are some additional orientation programs offered by the Student Experience Office!
Fall Orientation
The program focuses on helping students adapt socially, academically, and culturally to Carleton and the Ravens community through a week full of fun activities during the start of September.
Summer Orientation
The opportunity for new students and their family/guests to attend in-person presentations and receive tours of Carleton’s beautiful campus led by upper year students. Registration in advance is required.
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