{"id":1761,"date":"2024-04-22T10:28:32","date_gmt":"2024-04-22T14:28:32","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/projects.upei.ca\/nso\/blog\/"},"modified":"2025-06-23T10:04:30","modified_gmt":"2025-06-23T14:04:30","slug":"blog","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/projects.upei.ca\/welcomeweek\/","title":{"rendered":"UPEI Welcome Week"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

Hey Panthers!<\/strong> <\/p>\n\n\n\n

Looking to connect with your peers, get to know your campus and indulge in some fun activities at the beginning of your academic year? Welcome Week is THE opportunity for you to do so!<\/em><\/strong> <\/p>\n\n\n\n

Welcome\u202fWeek\u202fis generally a\u202fweek\u202ffull of activities at the beginning of the Fall semester each year to\u202fwelcome\u202fnew, incoming and returning Panthers to the University of Prince Edward Island (UPEI).\u202f This week is especially designed to allow new Panthers to build connections, learn about UPEI services, spaces and resources, meet your faculty and staff members, while also getting to know Charlottetown, and PEI! <\/p>\n\n\n\n

Welcome\u202fWeek\u202fis an opportunity not to miss! Mark your calendars – August 29 to September 7, 2025, and join us to celebrate Welcome Week!!<\/em><\/strong> <\/p>\n\n\n\n

Welcome\u202fWeek\u202faims at helping you get acquainted with your campus while getting to meet the people who strive hard and care about making your journey at UPEI exciting, wonderful, and memorable. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

Who is Involved with Welcome Week?<\/strong> <\/p>\n\n\n\n

Welcome Week brings together UPEI’s diverse community of faculty, staff, and returning students to create a welcoming, friendly space for new students on campus. It is a collaborative effort and your best chance at meeting all of your fellow new students and everyone else! <\/p>\n\n\n\n

Who do I Reach out to if I have Questions About Welcome Week 2025?<\/strong> <\/p>\n\n\n\n

During Welcome Week, incoming students to UPEI are paired up with returning students who act like leaders. If you have any questions, you can always ask a leader; or contact this year’s Welcome Week Coordinators, Kaitlyn Smith and RUBONEKA Shema Alvin, via email or look for information on one of their social media channels: <\/p>\n\n\n\n

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  1. Via Email \u2013 welcomeweek@upei.ca\u00a0<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  2. Via Discord- https:\/\/discord.gg\/Tc7b3sXt<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n
  3. Via Facebook- UPEI Welcome Week<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  4. Via Instagram- upei_studentaffairs<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n

    “We are looking forward to meeting you all and to get this fun-filled week started!”  <\/p>\n\n\n\n

    Kaitlyn Smith and RUBONEKA Shema Alvin<\/p>\n\n\n\n

    REGISTRATION FOR WELCOME WEEK 2025 IS NOW OPEN<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

    Hey Panthers!  Looking to connect with your peers, get to know your campus and indulge in some fun activities at the beginning of your academic year? Welcome Week is THE opportunity for you to do so!  Welcome\u202fWeek\u202fis generally a\u202fweek\u202ffull of activities at the beginning of the Fall semester each year to\u202fwelcome\u202fnew, […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":1883,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"tags":[],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/projects.upei.ca\/welcomeweek\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/1761"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/projects.upei.ca\/welcomeweek\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/projects.upei.ca\/welcomeweek\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/projects.upei.ca\/welcomeweek\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/projects.upei.ca\/welcomeweek\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1761"}],"version-history":[{"count":6,"href":"https:\/\/projects.upei.ca\/welcomeweek\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/1761\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2182,"href":"https:\/\/projects.upei.ca\/welcomeweek\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/1761\/revisions\/2182"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/projects.upei.ca\/welcomeweek\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/1883"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/projects.upei.ca\/welcomeweek\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1761"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/projects.upei.ca\/welcomeweek\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1761"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}