Student Orientation

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Tuesday, Feb. 4, 6:30am — Camosun’s campuses are CLOSED on Feb. 4 due to heavy snowfall and challenging road conditions being reported throughout the region. All classes and services will be closed for the day.

Students and employees are encouraged to stay warm, keep safe and avoid travel if possible.

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Visit the college website for a more in-depth overview of campus closure protocols in the event of adverse weather.

Student Orientation

Congratulations on your admission offer, and welcome to Camosun! You've made a great choice — 51�Թ�app is one of B.C.'s most comprehensive colleges and has earned an outstanding reputation for teaching excellence. You're joining a family of more than 70,000+ alumni who are making a difference all over the world!

Orientation Resources

Take advantage of various orientation resources and activities to start at 51�Թ�app on the right foot. You can count on us to support you during this new phase of your life!~

Orientation sessions

As a new student, it's natural to have questions about what to expect in your first year of college. Research has shown that attending orientation events can significantly enhance your adaptability and readiness for this new chapter.

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Online orientation

Approximately a month before the classes start, you can access the D2L, the learning management system used by Camosun, to access the Pre-arrival orientation. Check out this self-paced online orientation to learn about student services, technology, campus life, and more.

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Newsletters

If you're joining us in one of our main intakes – Fall, Winter, or Summer – you'll receive a series of newsletters from the Orientation and Transitions team. Stay informed and connected by adding orientation@camosun.ca to your email provider's address book, contacts, or Safe Senders list to ensure you don't miss important updates.

"The Orientation really helped me prepare for life on Campus, showed me the services that are available to students, and made me feel comfortable and ready for my studies from day one."
- Bailey M., First-year student, 2024