International Student Orientation, InfoMart, and Barbecue (BBQ)

International Student Orientation: Canada A to Zed 

Attend the international student in-person orientation session to connect with staff and other international students. Join the International Student and Visitor Services team for some light refreshments and interactive fun.

Date: Thursday, August 29, 2024
When: 8:00 am - 12:30 pm
Where: Centennial Centre for Interdisciplinary Science (CCIS), Room 1-430


Infomart

An infomart is an event where you can connect with campus services and businesses from around Edmonton in one location. Examples of the organizations you will be able to talk with are:

  • Student groups
  • Local banks - open a bank account here!
  • Cell phone companies - get a cell phone here!
  • U of A service offices, including International Student and Visitor Services

Date: Thursday, August 29, 2024
When:  12:00 pm - 4:00 pm
Where: Telus Centre
Cost: The InfoMart is free

All students are welcome. Open to their families and friends as well. No registration is necessary.


International Barbecue (BBQ)

Student groups will be serving their best BBQ treats from around the world. Try the food and connect with some of U of A's culture-based student groups.

Date: Thursday, August 29, 2024
When: 12:00 pm - 4:00 pm 
Where: Telus Centre
Cost: The BBQ is a ticketed event, and cash or Canadian debit cards can be used for payment.

Open to all students, their families and friends. All are welcome. No registration is necessary.