Queen's University Orientation

As of summer 2017, this page will no longer be active. See you there!

To continue receiving orientation week updates and information, please visit the 'Queen's Student Experience' page.

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Want to be involved with University Orientation next year? Apply to be an orientation volunteer! Applications are due tomorrow (Monday) at noon!

http://www.queensu.ca/studentexperience/opportunities

Less than 24 hours left to get your application in! If you love orientation, and have an interest in logistics, leadership, photography, social media, and/or behind-the-scenes work, apply to be an Orientation Volunteer! Applications are due Monday at noon.

Details can be found here: http://www.queensu.ca/studentexperience/opportunities

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Enthusiastic and passionate about University Orientation? Interested in taking photos, implementing events, and helping direct and guide first year students?

Apply to become an Orientation Volunteer, Orientation Team Leader, Orientation Media Team Leader, or Orientation Media Team Volunteer! All positions offer opportunities to get involved and help welcome the class of 2021! Applications are due March 6th at noon and can be found below:

www.queensu.ca/studentexperience/opportunities

Do you love orientation? Are you an organized, enthusiastic and outgoing individual? Do you want to help facilitate, organize and implement University Orientation for the incoming Class of 2021?

If you answered YES to ANY of those questions, APPLY to become an Orientation Volunteer (OV) with the Student Experience Office! Applications are due March 6th at noon. Find the application below:

http://www.queensu.ca/studentexperience/opportunities

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Unable to attend our information session for Orientation Volunteer Hiring?Don't worry, we have your back!

Applications and job descriptions are now live on the Student Experience Office's Opportunities Page and due March 6th at noon:

http://www.queensu.ca/studentexperience/opportunities.

Have questions after reading the break down of each role? Be sure to e-mail us at: [email protected] and we will be more than happy to answer them for you!

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Interested in getting involved in a different side of Orientation Week? Want to help make sure that the incoming first years truly have a great “Welcome Home” to Queen’s? Want a chance to volunteer and really give back to community?

If you answered yes to any or all of those questions, then we have the job for you! We are happy to announce that applications are now open for the following positions:

Orientation Volunteer
OV Team Leader
Media Team Volunteer
Media Team Leader

Curious about what that all means? Come to our University Orientation Volunteer Information Session on Monday February 13th in QC 506 and we will be happy to answer any questions you have while helping you understand the position more!
www.queensu.ca/studentexperience/opportunities

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Do you love orientation? Are you an organized, enthusiastic and outgoing individual? Do you want to help facilitate, organize and implement University Orientation for the incoming Class of 2021?

If you answered yes to any or all of those questions, come out to an information session on the 13th of February in the Queen's Center room 506 from 6:30-7:30 to learn more!

For more Information, Visit the event page here:
University Orientation Volunteer Information Session

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JUST ONE DAY LEFT TO APPLY!

In the hurry-scurry of week 12, don't miss out on this fantastic opportunity! :)

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ONLY 10 DAYS LEFT to apply to be the 2017 Orientation Assistant with the Student Experience Office! Don't miss out on this amazing opportunity!

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Do you love orientation? Are you an organized, efficient and outgoing individual? Do you think you can facilitate, organize and implement University Orientation for the incoming Class of 2021?

If you answered yes to any or all of those questions, head on over to www.queensu.ca/studentexperience/opportunities and apply to become the 2017 Orientation Assistant with the Student Experience Office!

Applications are due November 30th at NOON! We look forward to receiving yours! :)

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It's not too late to register! Join us TODAY at 3:30PM EST... yaaaas

Join us for our final Q Success Webinar airing TODAY at 3:30 PM EST, starring the wonderful Rachel Strauss and Dainelle Chase Barham as our on-air talent! Today our special guest speakers will be Miguel Hahn representing Queen's University Career Services and SASS Writing Centre Representatives.
They will be striving to help align your major or academic interests with hobbies, extracurricular interests, career goals, and current skills.
Join Q Success to learn how to study effectively and succeed during this busy mid-term season!

Hurry! Registration ends soon!
http://www.queensu.ca/studentexperience/q-success/q-success/webinar-calendar

University Orientation 09/30/2016

Hey, ! We miss you - here's a throwback to where it all began...

We loved meeting our incoming class of ! Here is a recap from the incredble days of Univeristy Orientation !
Tag your friends if you see them!

09/15/2016

Reminder that if you won a prize during Welcome Home Night to pick it up at JDUC 135 during regular business hours!

Q Success: Know and Plan 09/14/2016

Now that orientation is over, it's time to turn your attention to the academic side of the house. Q Success can help you prepare for university life and studies, and the first of three 90 minute webinars is tomorrow night! Register!

Q Success: Know and Plan This session will address the immediate change from the constant programming during Orientation week to settling into life at University. Participants will learn to succeed academically at Queen’s while getting involved in the vibrant campus life.

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Congrats to the winner of our Godin guitar, valued at approximately $1200 by our generous donors, Centre Stage Music..... Katy Scott!

Stop by JDUC Room 135 (across from QP) during work hours to pick up your prize. Rock on!

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Did you participate in the Welcome Home Night raffle? You just may be a winner!

GRAND PRIZES
$100 Cataraqui Centre Gift Card- Emma Streach
Bike- Samantha Stinson
$100 bookstore gift card- Alan Qin
$100 bookstore gift card- Zoe Couillard
Mini fridge- Amy Wolpert, Jordan Grist

OTHER GREAT PRIZES
$20 Copper Penny Gift Card- Aimee Warner, Daniel L., Olivia Matthew, Lydia Stricker, Rachel Freeland
$20 Frankie Pesto's Gift Card- Sam Primucci, Linadel Saad, Sydney Berman, Natasha Alyeo, Rebecca Wytsma
$10 Windmill's Gift Card- Ben, Zoe Couillard, Briana Palmateer, Rhianon Rees, Katie Best
$25 Windmill's Gift Card- Dana Sharp, Sydney Von Sickle, Rachel Schmalz, Fatima
2 passes for the Haunted Walk- Zoe D.
2 Thousand Island Cruise passes- Annatte
Queen's Centre Locker- Ben Spencer
AMS Gift Basket- Eirin Cater
3 one-month Moksha Yoga passes- Chu Yan Zheng
Agent 99 Gift Card- Charlotte Walker
Blueprint Gift Card- Ehtisham
ARC Fitness Plus Pass- Ground Chown
3 climbing passes to the Boiler Room- Nathan Cockhill
$50 to the Poster Sale- Graeme, Xu Ling
Pita Party for 10- Jason Kanick
$50 bookstore gift card- Everett Baird
Limestone Music Gift Card- Mubeena M.
$25 to Novel Idea- Braeden LeBlanc
$25 Bookstore Gift Card- Ruiqi Xie, Ground Chown, Morris 2, Samantha Wong
Board Game from Minotaur- Alisha, Gemma J., Zane Morris, Chloe, Gabriel Wong

Tag a friend if you see them on the list! And congratulations!

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is winning big tonight at the ARC!

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We've had some amazing performances so far at Open Mic Night! All performers are entered into a draw to win a fabulous guitar! NBD!

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So, like, we've got a lot of prizes to hand out tonight! See something you like? Come try your luck in our casino games (no $$$ required!) or participate in club activities for a chance to win! We're also giving away an awesome guitar at open mic night! 🎸🎰🎲🍰

09/06/2016

The campus is "hopping" with activity this evening! Welcome Home Night begins at 8pm at the ARC, where you'll find a dessert tour, casino activities, open mic, and some fantastic club activities!

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Mission accomplished! Queen's has set the world record with 3,373 people forming the giant Q! Congratulations!

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Susan: It's official! Queen's University has broken the Guinness World Record for the largest human letter. 3373 people showed up to form this giant 'Q'

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It's almost time!!

09/06/2016

The field is filling quickly! Come down to Nixon Field to be part of the 4000 people to set a Guinness World Record!

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Students, staff, faculty, and the community are all joining together to break a Guinness World Record today!

09/06/2016

As you may have noticed, Orientation Week can get pretty busy so it's extra important to stay hydrated! Thankfully, Utilities Kingston has a water station set up in front of Dunning Hall for all of your re-hydrating pleasure!

09/06/2016

Brant 6 is gettin' educated as they make their way through Campus Talks on Tour!

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Download the Scavify app and join your floor team to earn points towards a super cool prize for your floor! Points are earned by accomplishing tasks and visiting locations during today's Campus Talks on Tour!

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It's the third and final day of University Orientation, so make the most of today! We've got plenty of fun activities planned! Today we have a $25 to Windmills Cafe and $50 for the Imaginus Poster Sale, so keep posting your pics on Twitter and Instagram with ‪ ‬ and tagging us (‪‬) for your chance to win one of these sweet prizes!

09/06/2016

A quick glimpse of all the fun we're having at the carnival right now!

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