New Students
We’re thrilled to welcome you to our vibrant, inclusive community at Columbia College. Whether you’re arriving from another country or a nearby city, this page will help you get settled, connected, and confident as you begin your journey with us!
ORIENTATION FOR NEW STUDENTS
Orientation Week is your official introduction to life at Columbia College—and it’s packed with opportunities to explore, connect, and have fun!
Here’s what you can look forward to:
- Guided campus tours & meet-your-professor sessions
- Student life and academic success workshops
- Wellness tips, games, and social events
- Free food and a chance to meet fellow students from around the world
Student Resources
Begin your Columbia College experience with ease. Your one-stop guide for arriving, settling in, and thriving in Vancouver.
CC START
This self-paced program includes three easy-to-access learning modules available on our platform during Orientation Week and throughout the semester.
ACCESS BENEFIT PROGRAM
Save on transit costs with the aCCess Benefit Program. It helps reduce the cost of your monthly Compass Pass and includes stored value to use on public transit across Metro Vancouver.
Student Clubs and Events
At Columbia College, there's always something happening beyond the classroom. Whether you're looking to join a club, attend events, volunteer, or take on a leadership role, we offer countless ways for you to connect, grow, and have fun.
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