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New Student Orientation

Welcome to New Student Orientation at Douglas College!

IMPORTANT MESSAGE: On-line registration for the New Student Orientation on Saturday, August 25th at the New Westminster Campus is now closed. There will be late registrations available on-site, and we encourage you to attend.

We would like to welcome YOU to the Douglas College community! Come and join us for New Student Orientation on one of the dates below. It's free to register and free to attend!

Register Here

What is New Student Orientation?

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New Student Orientation (NSO) is a fun, informative event for new students like you! We want to make your transition to college as smooth as possible because let's face it, there are challenges to starting in a completely new environment. NSO is a great way to find out about the range of resources offered to you here at Douglas College. We look forward to having you join us!

Why join us for New Student Orientation?

This is an opportunity for you to...

  • Meet other new students and connect with student leaders
  • Buy your textbooks
  • Get your student ID
  • Get your UPass
  • Get your parking pass
  • Tour the campus
  • Meet instructional faculty members from your Academic Faculty
  • Get involved in student clubs and organizations, and other activities on campus
  • Ask questions, get answers!
  • Win prizes and lots more!

When is New Student Orientation?

Just pick one date, and we'll do the rest! It's that easy!

Day

Date

Location

Time

Tuesday

August 21st, 2012

David Lam Campus (Coquitlam

8:30am - 4:30pm

Thursday

August 23rd, 2012

New Westminster Campus

8:30am - 4:30pm

Saturday

August 25th, 2012

New Westminster Campus

8:30am - 4:30pm

How to register for NSO?

It's simple. All you need to do is fill-out the on-line registration form, just click on the mask.

Please note that NSO registration closes 24-hours prior to the start of each event. If you did not register in advance, you can sign up in person at the NSO Registration tent.

Once you have registered, you will receive an email confirming your registration. We will send you a reminder 48 hours prior to the event with more details and a "packing list" of what to bring.

Get oriented

Important Details

NSO is a full day event. Students are discouraged from attending for a portion of the event and will not have access to all the services.

The NSO schedule is subject to change without notice, so please check back often. Please read the Frequently Asked Questions for additional information about Orientation. (coming soon!)

This year's NSO theme is "Mardi Gras". If you want to join in on the fun and spirit of Mardi Gras, wear purple, green or yellow...we dare you! There are prizes to be given away to those wearing the colours!

Douglas College Facebook Application

Want to start connecting with your fellow students before NSO? Sign up for the Douglas College Facebook App

Questions?

If you have any questions, please do not hesitate to contact us either by phone or email at:

Email at: information@douglascollege.ca

Phone at: 604-777-6095 (David Lam Campus, Coquitlam) or 604-527-5814 (New Westminster Campus)

Other Links

Got more questions? No problem. Check out this link for more information: DougOrient

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