Launch of New °ÄÃÅÁùºÏ²Ê¿ª½±Íødent Orientation – Fall 2024
The New °ÄÃÅÁùºÏ²Ê¿ª½±Íødent Orientation has been designed to help you transition to university life. You will learn about what to expect in your courses, your new roles and responsibilities as undergraduate students, the many resources available to you and your success, and much more!
By participating in the orientation, you could be entered to win an iPad or XBOX Series S console.
This resource will launch Thursday, August 22 at 12:00 pm (AST)
To access:
- Go to
- Click “Log In” and enter your °ÄÃÅÁùºÏ²Ê¿ª½±Íø Email and Password. Your username and password may be found under the “Next Steps” tab on your applicant portal. Please log in at Your username and password will be used to log into °ÄÃÅÁùºÏ²Ê¿ª½±Íø services, including your °ÄÃÅÁùºÏ²Ê¿ª½±Íø email.
- You will be taken to your Moodle Dashboard/Homepage. Click “Dashboard.”
- Under “Course overview,” you will find New °ÄÃÅÁùºÏ²Ê¿ª½±Íødent Orientation – Fall 2024
Click on it to begin engaging with the content!
The New °ÄÃÅÁùºÏ²Ê¿ª½±Íødent Orientiation will cover topics like:
What to Expect in Your Courses
- Receive advice from current students on how to succeed and get the most out of your first year.
- Discover how your current feelings fit in with the feelings of your peers.
- Gain a better idea of what to expect in your classes.
- Become familiar with the expectations regarding your conduct as a °ÄÃÅÁùºÏ²Ê¿ª½±Íødent.
How to be a Successful Student
- Know what is expected of you when it comes to writing at the university level.
- Gain a foundational understanding of time management and its importance.
- Learn how to study for your tests and exams.
- Be able to list and describe the skillset of a successful undergraduate student with respect to your learning, growth, and academic achievement.
St. °ÄÃÅÁùºÏ²Ê¿ª½±Íø Culture and Values
- Learn about °ÄÃÅÁùºÏ²Ê¿ª½±Íø’s culture and core values, such as academic and individual growth, social justice and advocacy, diversity, and community involvement.
- Gain an understanding of Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion (EDI) and how this allows student to flourish.
- Learn about the benefits of getting involved in the campus community.
Living in Residence
- Learn more about community living, moving into residence, and the residence life structure.
Career Development and Experiential Learning
- Learn how the skills you will gain throughout your degree transfer to employment.
- Learn about the benefits of working on campus and/or participating in student internships.
Managing Your Physical and Mental Health
- University life can be stressful. Learn about strategies for improving and maintaining your physical and mental health.
Harm Reduction
- Gain knowledge and resources aimed at safe sex practices and safe substance use.
The Supports Available to You
- There are many supports available to you as a °ÄÃÅÁùºÏ²Ê¿ª½±Íødent!
- Learn about the resources at °ÄÃÅÁùºÏ²Ê¿ª½±Íø, what they do, and how to access them.
Your Students Union (°ÄÃÅÁùºÏ²Ê¿ª½±ÍøSU)
- Learn about the services available to you through your Students’ Union such as the student bus pass and °ÄÃÅÁùºÏ²Ê¿ª½±ÍøSU emergency bursary.