Welcome Weeks at UNBC

The welcome celebration continues with a variety of exciting events planned throughout the month of September. Join us for these fun and engaging activities to kick off the new academic year!

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September 4th - Orientation Services Expo

The UNBC Services Expo 2024 was an event showcasing essential campus and community services available to students. Held in the heart of campus, the Expo features booths from Academic Advising, Health and Wellness, the Career Centre, and various community services.

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September 3rd - 26th - NBCGSS - Coyote’s Treasure Hunt!

Calling grad students! Join NBCGSS in Coyote's Treasure Hunt over the month of September - learn about important campus locations, and win prizes!

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September 5th - NBCGSS - Coffee with the Board

Have a coffee and a chat with your NBCGSS Board of Members and BC Federation of Students Representatives.

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September 6th - First Nations Centre Garden Party

Open House at the First Nations Centre! Please join them to meet the team, meet up with old friends and make new friends! Everyone is welcome!

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September 6th - Welcome to Campus Tour

Still, feeling lost or missed the campus tour on Orientation day? Join our campus pro to learn more about all the in's and out's of campus, find your classes and meet fellow students!

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September 6th - UNBC Timberwolves Tailgate Party

Join us for an afternoon of fun with games, music, food, and cheer on your Timberwolf Soccer Team at Masich Place. Transport will be provided.

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September 6th - Pub Night at the Thirsty Moose

Unwind and socialize at the Thirsty Moose Pub. Meet new friends and enjoy a great evening out.

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September 10th - Welcome to Campus Tour

Still, feeling lost or missed the campus tour on Orientation day? Join our campus pro to learn more about all the in's and out's of campus, find your classes and meet fellow students!

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September 10th - Transfer Student Information Session

Learn about your Transfer Credit Summary, helpful definitions, and all sorts of other tips and tricks to ensure you have a successful transition to UNBC. 

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September 10th - International Undergraduate Student Orientation

Meet the International Team and learn about the services we offer. We discuss study permit requirements and what you need to know about working, living, and studying at UNBC.

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September 10th - Research Basics

A session for both undergraduate and graduate students to learn the essentials of conducting research at the library.

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September 11th - Pancake Breakfast

Start your day with a delicious pancake breakfast hosted by NUGSS. It is a perfect opportunity to fuel up and meet fellow students.

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September 11th - International Graduate Student Orientation

Meet the International Team and learn about the services we offer. We discuss study permit requirements and what you need to know about working, living, and studying at UNBC.

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September 12th - Consent Trivia Night

Think you know all about consent? Put your knowledge to the test at our fun and educational Consent Trivia Night! Gather your friends, grab a drink, and enjoy an evening of challenging questions, great company, and awesome prizes. This event is 19+.

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September 13th - Timberfest

Join us for Timberfest 2024, the ultimate kickoff to the UNBC academic year!

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September 18 & 19 - SLO Days 

Discover the heart of our campus community by getting involved with Student-Led Organizations (SLOs)! Whether you're looking to join a club, develop new skills, or meet like-minded peers, SLO Days is the perfect opportunity to explore what our student organizations have to offer.

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September 19th - Drop-In Transfer Student Session

Come chat about your Transfer Credit Summary, helpful definitions, and all sorts of other tips and tricks to ensure you have a successful transition to UNBC.

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September 20th - Honouring our Heritage - Indigenous Graduate Student Event

Immerse yourself in the Indigenous culture through the heartbeat of drumming, storytelling, and community connection

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September 27th - Graduate Meet & Greet Night

Meet and mingle with the NBCGSS board members and fellow graduate students in a relaxed atmosphere.

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