Opening Ceremony

Sunday, September 6, 2026 from 7:00 pm to 8:00 pm

In-person event
Norm Fenn Gym, Athletics Centre, Carleton University
1125 Colonel By Drive, Ottawa, ON, K1S 5B6

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This is your official welcome to Carleton University and the perfect kick-start to the week ahead! Here you will get a chance to meet your team leaders, connect with your new team members and hear from our Orientation Coordinators Student Leaders. Participants will gather in their teams and sit as a group (seating on floor) to enjoy some quick presentations before getting up and active with some fun ice-breaker games.

Students on stage. — Students enjoying DJ Dance Party.

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