{"id":36677,"date":"2023-06-11T21:52:05","date_gmt":"2023-06-12T01:52:05","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/go-isso\/?post_type=cu_event&#038;p=36677"},"modified":"2025-06-09T11:11:06","modified_gmt":"2025-06-09T15:11:06","slug":"welcome23","status":"publish","type":"cu_event","link":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/go-isso\/event\/welcome23\/","title":{"rendered":"International Welcome Week"},"content":{"rendered":"<header class=\"mb-6 cu-pageheader cu-component-updated md:mb-12\">\n    <h1 class=\"cu-prose-first-last font-semibold !mt-2 mb-4 md:mb-6 text-3xl md:text-4xl lg:text-5xl lg:leading-[3.5rem] relative after:absolute after:h-px after:bottom-0 pb-5 after:w-10 after:bg-cu-red after:left-px\">\n        \n    <\/h1>\n    \n        <\/header>\n\n    \n    \n    \n    \n    <div class=\"cu-buttongroup cu-component-updated flex flex-wrap md:flex-1 gap-3 md:gap-5 justify-start\">\n                                                                        <\/div>\n    \n<h2 id=\"welcome-to-carleton-university\" class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Welcome to Carleton University!<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>The International Student Services Office is excited to welcome&nbsp;all&nbsp;<strong>new undergraduate and graduate students&nbsp;<\/strong>joining Carleton University this&nbsp;<strong>Fall 2023.&nbsp;<\/strong>As part of our International Welcome Week for first-year international students, we have an engaging and informative program.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"240\" height=\"105\" src=\"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/go-isso\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/102\/isso-banner1-240x105.jpg\" alt=\"ISSO students in red t-shirst standing outside and smiling as a group\" class=\"wp-image-23304\" srcset=\"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/go-isso\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/102\/isso-banner1-240x105.jpg 240w, https:\/\/carleton.ca\/go-isso\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/102\/isso-banner1-160x70.jpg 160w, https:\/\/carleton.ca\/go-isso\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/102\/isso-banner1-768x336.jpg 768w, https:\/\/carleton.ca\/go-isso\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/102\/isso-banner1-400x175.jpg 400w, https:\/\/carleton.ca\/go-isso\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/102\/isso-banner1-360x158.jpg 360w, https:\/\/carleton.ca\/go-isso\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/102\/isso-banner1-200x88.jpg 200w, https:\/\/carleton.ca\/go-isso\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/102\/isso-banner1.jpg 1600w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 240px) 100vw, 240px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h4 id=\"from-september-1-september-6-2023-registrations-open-july-15\" class=\"wp-block-heading\">From September 1 \u2013 September 6, 2023!&nbsp; Registrations open July 15!<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p>You will have the opportunity to participate in a variety of events, workshops, and activities designed to enhance your transition to campus life and support you your success as a Carleton University student. This week is free of charge and aims to provide you with valuable resources, insights, and lasting connections.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h4 id=\"during-international-welcome-week-you-can-look-forward-to\" class=\"wp-block-heading\">During International Welcome Week, you can look forward to:<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong><em>Connecting\u00a0<\/em><\/strong>with fellow international students through\u00a0ice-breakers, socials, and events<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong><em>Discovering<\/em><\/strong><em>\u00a0<\/em>Carleton and Ottawa through a range of activities aimed to explore and familiarize yourself with Carleton University and the vibrant city of Ottawa<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong><em>Learning<\/em><\/strong>\u00a0about available resources tailored to support the needs of our international student community<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong><em>Developing<\/em><\/strong>\u00a0essential skills to equip you with the necessary social, cultural, and academic skills for a successful transition to university life<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong><em>Exploring<\/em><\/strong>\u00a0the key themes of culture, academics, community resources, social connection, transition, and immigration, all of which contribute to the overall success of our international student community<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\"><strong>International Welcome Week<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Will include a robust line up of activities and events to help international students transition into student life at Carleton University.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h4 id=\"\" class=\"wp-block-heading\"><figure><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-35089 alignright\" src=\"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/go-isso\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/102\/Parliament-Hill-Lights-240x131.png\" alt=\"Parliament Hill with Lights\" width=\"368\" height=\"201\"><\/figure><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<h4 id=\"\" class=\"wp-block-heading\"><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<h4 id=\"\" class=\"wp-block-heading\"><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<h4 id=\"\" class=\"wp-block-heading\"><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h4 id=\"\" class=\"wp-block-heading\"><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<h4 id=\"\" class=\"wp-block-heading\"><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<h4 id=\"our-week-of-activities-will-kick-off-with-international-orientation-day\" class=\"wp-block-heading\">Our week of activities will kick off with International Orientation Day.<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<h3 id=\"\" class=\"wp-block-heading\">&amp;<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<h4 id=\"more-events-will-be-added-throughout-the-week\" class=\"wp-block-heading\">More events will be added throughout the week!<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table class=\"has-fixed-layout\"><tbody><tr><td><\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h4 id=\"\" class=\"wp-block-heading\"><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<h4 id=\"\" class=\"wp-block-heading\"><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\">From September 1 \u2013 September 6, 2023!&nbsp; Registrations open July 15!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 id=\"click-here-to-find-out-more-about-international-welcome-week-and-register\" class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/go-isso\/international-welcome-week\/\">Click Here to find out more about International Welcome Week and Register!<\/a><\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\">This session complements the asynchronous&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/go-isso\/new-students\/i-start-orientation\/\">I-Start course<\/a> offered virtually by the ISSO. 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