Rā Whakawhanaukataka | Orientation Day Friday 8 November
Rā Whakawhanaukataka | Orientation Day is a great start to your journey towards becoming part of our Lincoln University campus community.
Who: All new-to-Lincoln students & whānau
When: 9am - 4pm, Friday 8 November 2024
Where: Stewart Building & Landscape Architecture (D) (SoLA) (Campus Map)
What it means to you:
- Get important academic information
- Learn about the support services
- Get tips on connecting and settling in the Lincoln community
- Meet other new students
- Enjoy a free lunch
- Win prizes
It is compulsory for all new-to-Lincoln students to attend the orientation. Registration is required. Eligible students will receive an email invitation to register for the event. If you haven’t registered yet through the email, you can do so using the links below.
For new international students, you also need to attend the International Orientation. Please ensure you register for both events. Check the schedule below and mark your calendar to attend all activities that are relevant to you.
What to expect on the day
| Time | Activity | Location |
| 9am - 4pm | Welcome Desk | Ground floor, Te Whare Pūrākau | Ivey Hall (Library) |
| 11.15 - 11.45am | Check-in | S1, Stewart Building |
| 11.45am - 12.30pm | LU Official Welcome | S1, Stewart Building |
| 12.30 - 1.30pm | Student Support Services Expo & Lunch | Foyer, Stewart Building |
| 1.30 - 2.30pm | Faculty Welcome | |
| Master of Applied Computing | Studio 200, SoLA | |
| 2.30pm | Campus Tour | Meet outside the Stewart Building |
Whānau are welcome
We understand that whānau are an important part of your journey and they are welcome to come along to support you.
Study online?
If you’re studying online and can’t attend the on-campus orientation on Friday, 8 November, don’t worry! You’ll find an online orientation module available on Akoraka | Learn under "My courses." This module will provide all the important information you need to get prepared before classes begin.
Study on campus but cannot make it?
We’d love to see you in person for orientation to get the full experience. If you can’t make it, feel free to join our online session on Wednesday, 6 November, 5.15 - 6.15 pm via Zoom.
Have questions?
If you cannot make it on the day or have any questions about the orientation, contact Wheako Tauira | Student Experience.