Events & activities
Continue your orientation journey in-person. Visit our campuses to familiarize yourself with the layout, such as where to find the Library, Fitness Centre and Bookstore, and meet your peers face to face at our in-person events.
Welcome Week
Start the semester off strong at Welcome Week! Visit the Welcome Week tents in the New Westminster Concourse and the Coquitlam Atrium during the first week of classes. We're ready to welcome you to campus and offer you guidance. You can also check out upcoming events and volunteering opportunities there!
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| September 3-5 |
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| Coquitlam - Atrium | |
| September 3-5 |
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Services Fair
Services Fair is an opportunity to discover the various services ÁñÁ«ÊÓƵ has available for you so you can set yourself up for success throughout your educational journey. Plus, you won't want to miss the exciting activities and prizes!
Sept. 11, 10am–2pm | New Westminster Campus
Sept. 18, 10am–2pm | Coquitlam Campus
EDGE
EDGE is a social, action-packed event for new students. Students have the opportunity to make friends and explore the campus in an interactive way. This event involves setting up with a team and getting to know your peers while taking part in fun and challenging team-building activities. This event is designed to help new students feel confident in the college community and more comfortable adjusting to college life.
EDGE is on Friday, Sept. 20. All new students are welcome to participate. Space is limited and fills up fast.
Questions? Please email edge@douglascollege.ca.
Friday Hangouts
Friday Hangouts is an in-person bi-weekly event to keep you connected throughout the semester. Each hangout has a different theme filled with fun and interactive activities. You’ll connect with your peers, play games, and learn tips and skills to help you succeed at college. Register for any dates that interest you—or all of them. We can't wait to hang out with you!  All students are welcome to participate.
Questions? Please email studentlife@douglascollege.ca.
Connect, play, and make memories as you kick off your time at ÁñÁ«ÊÓƵ. Join us for exciting games and activities with your new friends and awesome prizes. Don’t miss out on the fun—see you there! 
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It’s officially Halloween season!! Get ready to be scared and dive into exciting and spooky activities. You are encouraged to dress to impress and get into the Halloween spirit with your new friends. Don’t miss out on the thrills—see you there if you dare!
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Join us for a creative hangout session filled with arts and crafts! Unleash your creativity and connect with new students. Don't miss out on this event in collaboration with DSU Arts n' Crafts Club! See you there!
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Grab your passport because we're having a fun hangout this Friday in collaboration with DCI! Join us for cool activities and a great time celebrating diversity - see you there!
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New Student Campus Tours
Starting classes on campus for the first time? Continue your orientation journey in person by attending our campus tours. Campus tours will be offered during Welcome Week at 11am and 1pm at both campuses on a drop-in basis. Drop by the Ask Me Tent or email Student Life (studentlife@douglascollege.ca) to sign up. Familiarize yourself with where your classes are located, where you can find student services and more.
Prefer to explore the campus virtually? Take a virtual 360º campus tour and visit from the comfort of your home.
Prospective Student Campus Tours
If you're a prospective ÁñÁ«ÊÓƵ student, connect with Future Students' Office to sign up for an in-person tour of the New Westminster or Coquitlam Campus.
Photos of Student Life events
