{"id":1148,"date":"2021-06-03T12:12:50","date_gmt":"2021-06-03T16:12:50","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/projects.upei.ca\/nso\/?page_id=1148"},"modified":"2025-06-30T08:54:41","modified_gmt":"2025-06-30T12:54:41","slug":"registration-for-new-students","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/projects.upei.ca\/welcomeweek\/?page_id=1148","title":{"rendered":"Registration for Welcome Week (New Students)"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

NOTE: This section applies to new incoming students, in other words, this will be your first fall semester ever at UPEI!<\/em> <\/p>\n\n\n\n

REGISTER FOR WELCOME WEEK HERE <\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Why Should a New UPEI Student Sign-Up for Welcome Week?<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

As an incoming new student at UPEI, you want to ensure the smoothest transition possible so you can adequately jump-start your UPEI journey, and Welcome Week 2025 can guarantee that for you! Welcome Week will provide you with a variety of opportunities to meet and interact with not only your fellow incoming students but also, countless faculty, staff, and returning upper-year students who are eager to support you! <\/p>\n\n\n\n

Here are the Top 10 reasons to be at Welcome Week  <\/p>\n\n\n\n

1. W<\/strong>ander around campus with your Welcome Week Crew, so that you’re not lost looking for buildings on Day 1 of classes.\u00a0 \u00a0
2. E<\/strong>nergy-packed events all Week long for new and returning students!\u00a0 \u00a0
3. L<\/strong>aughs, memories, and friendships- you could meet people from your program, your residence, and maybe even your new best friend.\u00a0 \u00a0
4. C<\/strong>onnect with staff, faculty, and returning students. You can ask them about classes, campus, or where to find the best snacks.\u00a0 \u00a0
5. O<\/strong>pportunities! You can meet people and services that could be looking to support or maybe even hire you!\u00a0 \u00a0
6. M<\/strong>eet Panthers from worldwide, where you’ll be part of a diverse and welcoming community.\u00a0 \u00a0
7. E<\/strong>xplore Charlottetown like a local. Even if you are from PEI, you can learn about the spots that university students love the most.\u00a0
8. W<\/strong>in cool prizes and swag- you never know what free stuff you’ll walk away with.\u00a0 \u00a0
9. E<\/strong>xperience Campus Life<\/a> before the stress kicks in, the perfect “soft launch” into university without the pressure of assignments.\u00a0 \u00a0
10.\u00a0 E<\/strong>ngage in traditions, sporting events, and unforgettable memories- it’s your first Panther Pride moment.\u00a0 \u00a0
11.\u00a0 K<\/strong>ickstart your UPEI journey in the best way possible with Welcome Week\u2014it’s a big deal!\u00a0 \u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Okay so that was actually 11 reasons, but the first letter of each reason spells Welcome Week vertically!  <\/p>\n\n\n\n

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