SFU Connections: Virtual Meet & Greet

Connect with your peers before coming to Welcome Day! All new students are invited. Play games, meet your peers and ask questions.

By SFU Student Engagement and Retention

Date and time

Wednesday, May 1 · 5:30 - 6:30pm PDT

Location

Online

Agenda

5:30 PM - 5:35 PM

Welcome & introductions

Kick-off our Virtual Meet & Greet by getting to know your hosts and a little bit about SFU. Learn more about your transition into SFU and how to earn points for prizes throughout your first week her...

5:35 PM - 6:05 PM

Get connected & games

Get into breakout rooms and meet your peers! Play team-based games and earn points for awesome prizes.

6:05 PM - 6:10 PM

Getting ready for your first week at SFU

Learn more about Welcome Day and how to prepare for your first week of classes.

6:10 PM - 6:25 PM

Q&A Session

Ask us your questions about Welcome Day and how you'll be supported through your transition as a new student at SFU.

6:25 PM - 6:30 PM

Wrap-up

About this event

Join our first-ever SFU Connections: Virtual Meet and Greet on Wednesday, May 1st from 5:30 pm – 6:30 pm, open to all incoming SFU students. Sign in for an informal Zoom session to meet peers, participate in games for prizes, and join a Q&A panel facilitated by SFU staff and students to prepare for your start at SFU.

We strive to host inclusive, accessible events that enable all individuals to engage fully. For accommodation requests related to a disability, please email us at orientation@sfu.ca. A captioned version of this presentation will also be made available.

Also, have you signed up for the following? These are all essential events for your complete SFU Week of Welcome experience! Please check out the Roadmap to Start of Summer 2024 or visit our student services website. And make sure to follow Student Central Instagram for details about upcoming events and resources that are available to you.

SFU Welcome Day | Burnaby campus
Friday, May 3 (1 pm - 4pm)
Welcome Day is an event designed exclusively for all newly admitted undergraduate students. It's the ideal way for you to begin your personal and academic journey at SFU, and become acquainted with your new community.

Throughout the day, you can meet professors, classmates, and staff members who will be an integral part of your SFU experience. Start building connections and relationships right from the start!

Getting to know your way around your new campus is essential – Welcome Day allows you to explore your campus and familiarize yourself with the available facilities. You will also receive free SFU swag as a token of our appreciation for choosing to attend our university!

SFUReady | Burnaby & Surrey campuses
Tuesday, May 7 (12-3pm) & Wednesday, May 8 (12-3pm)
Check out different booths, pick up free swag, speak to knowledgeable and friendly SFU staff & community members to learn about the many free resourcess and services available to you.

Find more information here:
https://www.sfu.ca/students/newundergrads/summer/month-of-welcome/sfuready.html

First Friday Flicks | Burnaby campus
Friday, May 10 (4:30-6:30pm)
Wrap up your 1st week of classes with a free movie screening & popcorn...maybe games & prizes, too!

We look forward to meeting you!

Organized by

SFU Student Engagement and Retention

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