The Orientation Team within Student Success and Engagement (SSE) is excited to begin collaborating with academic faculties and campus partners in preparation for Summer 2024 Orientation. We look forward to working with you all to support new students in their transition to Humber College.
Orientation will comprise of virtual pre-arrival events, online guides and resources, program-focused Meet Your Faculty sessions, and on-campus events and activities.
Outline for Summer 2024 Orientation
March 22 - April 18: The Orientation Team will be offering pre-arrival orientation programming, such as “Meet Your O-Team" sessions. Pre-arrival orientation programming is designed to provide students with an opportunity to have all their orientation questions answered and connect with the Orientation Team and their peers before they come on campus.
April 22: Meet Your Belonging & Inclusion and Student Life Team, virtual Q&A for incoming Summer 2024 students. This will provide students with an opportunity to meet staff from the Equity Hubs (Black Student Support and Engagement – BSSE, LGBTQ+ Resource Centre, and the Spirituality and Wellness Centre) and Student Life departments, to learn about their services and how they can become involved.
May 1: The International Graduate School (IGS) campus will be hosting their semesterly First Look @ IGS Sessions, in-person and on campus for incoming IGS students only.
May 1 - 3: In partnership with our academic faculties, we will host Academic Orientation with our Meet Your Faculty sessions. These sessions will be a mix of virtual and in-person, on-campus. We will be reaching out directly to academic faculties with further information in the coming days.
May 6 - 10: Orientation will be hosting Welcome Stations on campus each day to further support the needs of our students.
May 6 - 31: Orientation, with the support of our campus partners, will host Welcome Events for students. This programming will focus on well-being and social connection, and we will continue to promote services and resources available to students throughout their time at Humber. We will reach out to campus partners with further information on how to get involved.
We welcome feedback from all our partners and appreciate the continued support from the college community.
If you have not previously been involved with Orientation but would like to partner with us in welcoming students in Summer 2024, please reach out to michelle.cho@humber.ca.
