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Orientation

Welcome to CapU. We hope your semester has started off smoothly.

Join us at Orientation!

CapU Orientation is a fun set of events and workshops before the start of each term.

At Orientation, you have the opportunity to:

  • Meet CapU staff and faculty who are here to teach, coach and guide you.
  • Learn about academic and student support services available to you.
  • Explore campus life, athletics, student clubs, social events and more.
  • Attend workshops aimed to help you do well in class and adjust as a student.
  • Make friends with other new and returning students.
  • Have fun and make your first CapU memories!

Stay tuned for exciting information about our Fall 2025 Orientation programming and the annual CapU Street Party!

Find your new student orientation

Three students at an orientation event

Main Campus Orientation

Start your CapU journey with three weeks of community, connection and campus events at our main campus — beginning August 20!

Main Campus Orientation
CapU students leaping into the air at Squamish Campus with mountains in the background.

Squamish Campus Orientation

Kick-off your CapU journey at our Squamish Campus with an unforgettable Welcome Week — September 2–5, 2025!

Squamish Campus Orientation
CapU students sitting in huge Adirondack chairs at Orientation.

International Student Orientation

As one of your first CapU experiences, the International Student Orientation will be fun and meaningful.

International Student Orientation

All about Orientation

CapU librarian Cathy Mount holding a collection of selected reads about Black History Month.

CapU Student Services videos

Check out these informative videos detailing the services you have access to as a new CapU student.

Watch Videos
Three students playing Connect Four at Orientation.

CapU in Photos: Orientation

Each fall before school begins, be sure to join us at the CapU Orientation and Street Party (CUSP).

CapU in Photos: Orientation
Students smiling at the welcome fair

Orientation eLearn module

Learn about our university campuses and important information available about student services.

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Contact

Have questions?

Student Life

Orientation Organizer
604 986 1911, ext. 3426
orientation@capilanou.ca

Wong and Trainor Centre for International Experience

International Student Orientation
604 990 7914
604 983 7576 (fax)
Library Building, room LB127
iengage@capilanou.ca