Graduate Student Orientation
Grad Student Orientation, September 5th, 2023
We are delighted you have accepted your offer of admission to a University of Guelph graduate program. We are looking forward to meeting you in person at the Grad Student Orientation on September 5th! You can explore this website to learn more about what it means to be a graduate student, gain tips on how to succeed in graduate school, and discover the many services and resources available to you as a graduate student. You are encouraged to bookmark this website for future reference if you ever want to revisit any of the information provided.
Registration (link to register for the event)
Contact: gradpath@uoguelph.ca
The academic unit that oversees your graduate program may also schedule an orientation session to welcome you and provide program-specific information. If you have not yet heard from them, contact the Graduate Program Coordinator or Graduate Program Assistant of your program to learn more. You can find their contact information on the academic unit's website or in the Graduate Calendar under Section IX. Graduate Programs.
We acknowledge that the University of Guelph resides on the ancestral lands of the Attawandaron people and the treaty lands and territory of the Mississaugas of the Credit. We recognize the significance of the Dish with One Spoon Covenant to this land and offer our respect to our Anishinaabe, Haudenosaunee and Métis neighbours as we strive to strengthen our relationships with them.
Schedule: September 5, 2023 Rozanski Hall, Room 104
- 9-10am : Coffee and mingling
- 10-11am : Welcome Messages
- 11:00-11:30am : Group Icebreaker
- 11:30-12:30pm : Amazing Race
- 12:30-1:30pm : Pizza lunch, draw for prizes, social and results
Follow the links below to learn about the services and resources available to you as a graduate student.
You can obtain the latest information about the University's response to the pandemic on the COVID-19 general information webpage. We look forward to welcoming you to campus soon.
