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About
Open to all new students beginning their studies at UBC this September, Jump Start is designed to introduce you to university life, your faculty, and new friends.
UBC’s flagship multi-day orientation will help you connect with campus life, learn about opportunities available to you, and meet other new students. It’s a great way to make friends before classes start through a mix of fun social activities and academic workshops.
View the sample schedule below to get a sense of what the Jump Start experience includes.
Sample Schedule
11:00
Move-in day for students in residence
Move-in day for students in residence
This is a test - Students will move in to residence
13:00
(Optional) Cell phone and banking providers on campus
(Optional) Cell phone and banking providers on campus
Need a Canadian phone plan or bank account? There will be a number of vendors on campus to help you get set up.
17:00
(Optional) Social activities
(Optional) Social activities
Meet your fellow students after you've had a chance to settle in
09:00
Check in and team time
Check in and team time
Spend some time getting to know your group, and get information about what's happening each day.
09:00
Jump Start Kick-off Welcome
Jump Start Kick-off Welcome
UBC's official welcome for all new students. Hear from xyz
09:00
Graduate Student Welcome
Graduate Student Welcome
Join the College of Graduate Studies for your official welcome to UBCO.
11:00
Concurrent sessions
Concurrent sessions
Choose from a number of sessions available. This could include campus tours, identity based programming, info about on campus resources, and more.
15:00
International Student Session
International Student Session
19:48
Social activities
Social activities
Make friends at any of the available social activities being offered. These could be board games, identity-based socials, sports, and more!
09:00
Check in and team time
Check in and team time
Spend some time getting to know your group, and get information about what's happening each day.
11:00
Concurrent sessions
Concurrent sessions
Choose from a number of sessions available. This could include campus tours, identity based programming, info about on campus resources, and more.
15:00
Faculty panels
Faculty panels
Meet instructors from your faculty and get information about what to expect in your program
19:48
Social activities
Social activities
Make friends at any of the available social activities being offered. These could be board games, identity-based socials, sports, and more!
09:00
Off campus recreational activities
Off campus recreational activities
Select from a number of activities happening off campus.
15:38
On campus social activities
On campus social activities
Play some games, explore campus, and make friends
09:00
Off campus recreational activities
Off campus recreational activities
Select from a number of activities happening off campus.
15:38
On campus social activities
On campus social activities
Play some games, explore campus, and make friends
15:52
Social activities
Social activities
08:00
Commuter student coffee
Commuter student coffee
Join us for morning coffee for students living off campus
15:00
Black Student social
Black Student social
Come hang in the Black Student Space to play boardgames and make friends
17:00
Pride Planting
Pride Planting
Paint planters and pot some plants
11:00
Proud Pages - no book bookclub
Proud Pages - no book bookclub
join us for a discussion about a book written by a queer author
Speakers
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Event Sponsors
Premium Exhibitor
Aureon Dynamics
Aureon Dynamics pioneers intelligent automation platforms that blend data, design, and decision-making. Their Platinum Sponsorship underscores their mission to empower industries with smarter, faster, and more sustainable technologies.
Verdantia Labs
Verdantia Labs develops eco-smart technologies that connect innovation with sustainability. As the Bronze Sponsor, they promote responsible tech design and environmentally conscious innovation.
QuantumEdge Solutions
QuantumEdge Solutions develops advanced software and infrastructure systems designed to enhance performance, scalability, and security. As the Technology Partner, they bring cutting-edge innovation and technical expertise that power the digital backbone of the event.
FAQs
Yes, you’ll need to fill out our registration form to gain access to the event. Please fill in the registration form with some basic information to get started.
The information you provide upon registration will only be used to establish you as a user on the platform and to create your login credentials. It will not be used for any other purposes.
Yes, the vFairs platform is compatible with any computer or mobile device and any browser.
Yes, this event is completely free to attend. We encourage you to login and have a look around at your convenience.
The event will be on demand indefinitely, however we may make updates and changes to the platform periodically. Make sure to keep checking back in to see our newest features in action!
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