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Pre-Orientation: POWER UP! Schedule

Click a topic below to see events. Additional Pre-Orientation sessions will be added to this webpage as details are finalized.

New Brunswick Housing 101

Our Off-Campus Housing Coordinator will be available in an “Ask Me Anything” virtual session to address any questions you may have about securing housing in New Brunswick.

DateTimeRegistration
Nov 18, 202510 - 11 a.m.
Nov 26, 20252 - 3 p.m.
³ÉÈËÔ¼ÅÚÍøÕ¾ Ask Me Anything

Join our ³ÉÈËÔ¼ÅÚÍøÕ¾ Student Recruitment Advisor for these drop-in sessions dedicated to answering your questions as an incoming ³ÉÈËÔ¼ÅÚÍøÕ¾ Student.

DateTimeRegistration
Nov 17, 20257 - 8 p.m.
Dec 15, 20257 - 8 p.m.
New Student Orientation – Start Your Path to Success!

Your Student Success Coaching team have developed a three-day virtual orientation to equip all new students to ³ÉÈËÔ¼ÅÚÍøÕ¾ with the need-to-know information to start their path of success! Students who participate in New Student Orientation (NSO) can expect to be better prepared, more comfortable, more knowledgeable, and fully engaged when they begin college.

DateTime (ADT)TopicJoin
Dec 3, 2025 9 -10:30 a.m.Learn About Your Student Services! 
Dec 3, 202510:30 a.m. – 12 p.m.Discover your Student Rights and Responsibilities
Dec 4, 20259 -10:30 a.m.Academic Expectations with Instructors
Dec 4, 202511 a.m. – 12 p.m.Understanding your Health Insurance
Dec 5, 20259 -10 a.m.Exploring Your Elder Resource Program and Gathering Spaces
Dec 5, 202510 – 11 a.m.Student Connection Keys to Success
Hear from our current students about their time at ³ÉÈËÔ¼ÅÚÍøÕ¾ and learn about the Nitap Mentor Program!
Dec 5, 202511 a.m. – 12 p.m.Coaching Connection – Question Period!
Meet your Success Coaches and ask the team any questions you may have about preparing for College.
International Student Orientation: Nov 4 - Dec 2

Our International Education Team and Student Success Coaches have created a weekly webinar series designed to guide International Students step by step with everything needed to prepare for learning at ³ÉÈËÔ¼ÅÚÍøÕ¾!

Registration required. Students can

DateTime (AST)Topic
Nov 410 - 11:30 a.m.Employment in Canada
Gain valuable insights into the Canadian job market from ³ÉÈËÔ¼ÅÚÍøÕ¾ Career Counsellors and WorkingNB representatives. Discover strategies for job searching, networking, and volunteering. Plus, hear from Service Canada on how to easily apply for your Social Insurance Number (SIN) online.
Nov 1210 - 11 a.m.Guard.Me Health Insurance & NB Medicare
Understand how your Guard.Me health insurance works—how to make claims, add family members, and use the Mobile Doctor service. You’ll also learn about NB Medicare eligibility and coverage.
Nov 1810 - 11 a.m.Settlement & Community Resources – Meet Your Student Success Coach!
Explore resources available in your campus community, including multicultural associations, language supports, the 211 information line, childcare, and schooling options. Meet your International Student Success Coach team , ask questions and connect with fellow students!
Nov 2510 - 11 a.m.Student Success Stories & Experiences
Hear directly from ³ÉÈËÔ¼ÅÚÍøÕ¾ Alumni about their experiences, challenges and successes. This is your chance to ask questions and learn what it's really like to be an ³ÉÈËÔ¼ÅÚÍøÕ¾ Student!
Dec 210 - 11 a.m.Exploring Cultural Norms
Learn about Canadian cultural norms, values, and everyday etiquette to help you adapt smoothly and confidently to your new environment.

(Note: Separate registration required using this link: )

Watch past recordings here: Pre-Arrival Webinars

Transition Life to College (TLC)

TLC is an online course in Brightspace that is module-based, flexible and self-paced. This program is open to new and existing students who are registered (Note new student registration starts Dec 2!).

TLC is designed for individuals with accessibility needs, and/or who have received academic accommodations/supports while in high school or other post-secondary institutes, but all students will find helpful information and tools to help in their academic success. Topics include time management, organization, notetaking, reading for comprehension, learning styles and test preparation.

To get started after you’ve registered in early December, you can self-enrol in the course in Brightspace. Log into Brightspace, Select ‘Learning Resources’ from the navigation bar, search Transitioning Life to College, and click enrol.

Having difficulties logging in? Please contact learnerservices@nbcc.ca.

Money Matters: Virtual Information Sessions
DateTime (ADT)Topic
Dec 11, 202510 a.m.

Student Finances 101

Let's talk student finances! Please join us for an open conversation about what you need to know about managing a budget while going to College. This session includes time for a Q&A to address your needs.

Get To Know Your City Tour & Trivia

Our Student Success Coaches will be delivering tours and/or local trivia to help new students get acquainted with their new community, including how to navigate getting around and finding local resources. Be sure to register for this fun event!

Registration Required

CampusEventDateTime (AST)Registration
FrederictonGet to Know your City TriviaJan 2, 202610 a.m. - 12 p.m.
MiramichiGet to Know your City TriviaDec 15, 202511 a.m. - 12 p.m.
MonctonGet to Know your City TourDec 15, 202510 a.m. - 2 p.m.
MonctonGet to Know your City TriviaJan 7, 202610 - 11 a.m.Drop-in
(no registration required)
Saint JohnGet to Know your City TourJan 7, 20264 - 8:30 p.m.
Saint JohnGet to Know your City TriviaJan 2, 202610 a.m. - 12 p.m.Drop-in
(no registration required)
St. AndrewsGet to Know your City TourDec 15, 202510 a.m. - 2 p.m.
WoodstockGet to Know your City TriviaDec 17, 202510 - 11 a.m.
IT 101

In this session students will receive all the need-to-know information from the IT experts on how to get connected to the resources they’ll need for Day 1.

Topics will include:

  • Activating Accounts
  • Accessing Student Self-serve
  • Access to Brightspace, and additional software
  • Wi-fi and MFA, and more!

Date: December 12, 2025
Time: 2 p.m. – 3 p. m.