Top Reasons to Attend Orientation

New student orientation is recommended for all first year students. Now that you have chosen Mount Royal, why not ensure your success by preparing yourself at orientation! Here are the top ten reasons why you should attend Orientation.

10. Conquer your campus. 

Mount Royal can seem like a big place to new students. Gain the advantage a guided tour provides and learn how to find your way around campus before classes begin.

9. It's your adventure, make the most of it.

Find out about the resources and services available to you right here at Mount Royal to support you through your journey.

8. See and be seen.

At New Student Orientation you will meet people who are in the same situation as you are. Use this time to make new friends.

7. Discover new places.

Check out the facilities the campus has to offer, including a 150,000 sq. ft. world class recreation centre, the EnCana Wellness Centre, the Library and the Students’ Association’s Wyckham House.

6. Get the inside scoop.

Receive tips on achieving academic success and instructor expectations.

5. Win some swag.

There will be lots of opportunities to win cool prizes throughout the day.

4. Gain insight on your program.

Get program and Faculty specific information to start you off on the right foot.

3. Begin your excursion.

Take the opportunity to discuss the social and academic aspects of Mount Royal with current students.

2. Put your mind at ease.

Get your questions answered in an informal atmosphere to help ease first day jitters.

1. Happy Landing.

The goal of New Student Orientation is to make your transition to Mount Royal easier. So have fun!

For more information about New Student Orientation, please see the Frequently Asked Questions page.