International Orientation Day

August 30, 2024

Welcome to Carleton University!

The International Student Services Office is excited to welcome all new undergraduate and graduate students joining Carleton University this Fall 2024. As part of our International Welcome Orientation for new international students, we have an engaging and informative program planned.

On August 30th, 2024, 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 your success as a Carleton University student. Orientation is free of charge and aims to provide you with valuable resources, insights, and lasting connections.

During International Welcome Orientation, you can look forward to:

  • Connecting with fellow international students through ice-breakers, socials, and events
  • Discovering Carleton and Ottawa through a range of activities aimed to explore and familiarize yourself with Carleton University and the vibrant city of Ottawa
  • Learning about available resources tailored to support the needs of our international student community
  • Developing essential skills to equip you with the necessary social, cultural, and academic skills for a successful transition to university life
  • Exploring the 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

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Fall 2024 International Welcome Orientation Schedule

INTERNATIONAL ORIENTATION DAY

Friday, August 30, 2024
9:30 AM – 2:30 PM 

  • Location: Richcraft Hall
  • Description: Welcome Global Ravens! Start your journey at Carleton University with a full day of activities intended to prepare you for your academic, social, and cultural transition. Participate in workshops developed by campus experts, share a meal with us, meet new students, and discover campus resources at our Campus Services Fair.
  • Please note:
    • Registration opens at 9:00am
    • Please be sure to indicate if you are bringing a guest (maximum of 1 guest permitted) to this event
    • Daycare will not be provided.

Please contact us at isso@carleton.ca with any questions you may have.

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International Orientation Day Registration Form

  • Please enter a number from 100000000 to 199999999.
    Carleton Student ID Number
  • Please note - all communications will be sent to your Carleton University Email account. This is alternation email is collected as a secondary outreach should it be required.
  • To accommodate all international incoming students, please limit the number of accompanying guests to a maximum of one. We apologize for any inconvenience and appreciate your understanding.

  • The personal information requested on this form is collected in accordance with Sections 38(2) and 41(1) of the Freedom of Information and Protection of Privacy Act (FIPPA), R.S.O. 1990, c.F.31 as amended. The information provided will not be used for any purposes other than those stated upon this form unless the applicant provides express written consent. Should you have any questions concerning your personal information, please contact Pierce White-Joncas, Manager, Privacy & Access to Information, Carleton University (607 Robertson Hall, 613-520-2600 ext. 2047). Carleton University is fully compliant with FIPPA and endeavours at all times to treat your personal information in accordance with this law.

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