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faculty and staff at 阿根廷vs墨西哥竞猜 look forward to welcoming new undergraduate 世界杯2022赛程表淘汰赛 and their families to lakehead and thunder bay during fall orientation: experience lakehead 2013

fall orientation offers 世界杯2022赛程表淘汰赛 the opportunity to meet other new 世界杯2022赛程表淘汰赛 , learn more about the university and participate in a number of fun and welcoming activities.   

orientation features information and activities for new undergraduate 世界杯2022赛程表淘汰赛 to assist them in transitioning to university, and more specifically lakehead. events and activities cater to varied student populations, including 世界杯2022赛程表淘汰赛 entering from high school, college /university transfer, international, aboriginal and mature 世界杯2022赛程表淘汰赛 .

“all of our programming is focused on engaging 世界杯2022赛程表淘汰赛 in the university experience and assisting them in their transition to university life and the academic community,” said joy himmelman, acting director of the student success centre. “we want 世界杯2022赛程表淘汰赛 to find their place at lakehead, to feel a part of the lakehead community, and we want to provide them with the information and strategies to facilitate their success at the post-secondary level.”

orientation includes a full week of academic and social activities to connect 世界杯2022赛程表淘汰赛 with their professors, peers, and the community. family and friends of the 世界杯2022赛程表淘汰赛 are encouraged to attend orientation events, particularly the president’s dinner and various information sessions.  

organized by the student success centre, residence & conference services, and the 阿根廷vs墨西哥竞猜 student union, the fall orientation: experience lakehead 2013 runs from thursday, sept. 5 through friday, sept. 13. a special thanks to this year’s platinum sponsor:  alumni and community relations. 

visit www.orientation.lakeheadu.ca/thunderbay for more information. 

also of note, aboriginal initiatives and aboriginal cultural & support services is hosting an aboriginal student orientation day on wednesday, sept. 11, 2013 on the patio below the president’s balcony from 9 am to 11 am.

dr. cynthia wesley-esquimaux, vice-provost, aboriginal initiatives, along with other dignitaries, will welcome aboriginal 世界杯2022赛程表淘汰赛 to the campus and to the city.

suggested media photo/interview opportunities

thursday, september 5

• residence move-in: 10 am to 4 pm

friday, september 6

• welcoming commencement: 9:45-10:15 am, lake tamblyn
• welcome  bbq: 12:45 pm-1:45 pm,  lake tamblyn  and arboretum
• president’s dinner:  5-7 pm, main and residence cafeterias
• varsity madness: 10:30 pm-11:30 pm, c.j. sanders fieldhouse

saturday, september 7

• lusu shake-up: noon - 5 pm, agora circle lawn
• lusu carnival: 7 pm-11 pm, agora circle lawn

wednesday, sept. 11, 2013

• aboriginal student orientation: 9 am to 11 am, patio by lake tamblyn, beneath the president’s balcony.

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media: for more information, please contact brandon walker, media relations officer, at (807) 343-8177.

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