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Are you a new student at TrentU Durham GTA?
Join on Tuesday January 6 for Winter Orientation...

Winter Orientation at Trent University Durham GTA is designed to help you feel prepared for the semester ahead, connect with your peers and learn about the supports and opportunities available to you on campus. Join us for a day of engaging activities, community-building and connection! A complimentary catered lunch will be served. Registration is required. 

To confirm your attendance at Trent Durham's Winter Orientation in-person event, please fill out the following registration form. 
 

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Explore the campus, make new connections and learn about available services and resources. Come meet your professors, peers and enjoy the festivities!
 

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Who can I get in touch with if I have any questions?
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We are here to help! For any questions, please reach out to durhamorientation@trentu.ca.

If you are an undergraduate student that has questions regarding course registration, please reach out to durhamacademicadvising@trentu.ca.

If you are a post-graduate certificate student that has questions regarding course registration, please reach out to durcerts@trentu.ca.

If you are an international student, you can also reach out to international@trentu.ca or internationaladvising@trentu.ca

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Do I have to sign up for Orientation?
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Orientation is included in your Ancillary Fees as a student at Trent Durham, so there will be no extra costs to take part in our programming; however, you do have to register to participate! Please register for Orientation before attending using the links on our webpage.

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When, and where, will I get information about Orientation?
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Before you begin at TrentU Durham GTA, you will be able to find information about our programming and our upcoming campus events in the New Student Newsletter, sent to your Trent email every week starting a couple of months before your Orientation! Closer to the event, you can also find our full schedule on our Events Schedule Page!

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Is it mandatory to participate in Orientation?
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There are no mandatory Orientation events, however, we highly encourage students to attend as many events as they can! Orientation is full of important information, helpful tips for your studies, and fun opportunities to meet your peers at Trent Durham GTA.

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If I am part-time, mature, transfer, or off-campus student, can I still come to Orientation?
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Yes! All incoming undergraduate or post-graduate certificate students are welcome to attend and participate in our Orientation activities. Check out our event calendar for more information!

If you are an incoming Master's Student, you will take part in a separate Orientation program. These details will be communicated to you via email!

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