Winter Orientation
Welcome to the Vernon campus
Welcome to the òòò½ÎÑ community! Check out this page for information you will need to get started as a new òòò½ÎÑ student. Scroll through the sections below for a complete guide to orientation before the semester begins. We want to make sure that you have a smooth transition to òòò½ÎÑ and are here if you need us!
Be sure to look over the prep for the semester section for courses you should do before the semester begins.
òòò½ÎÑ respectfully acknowledges that our Penticton, Kelowna and Vernon campuses are located on the traditional and unceded territory of the Syilx Okanagan People, our Salmon Arm campus is located on the traditional and unceded territory of the Secwépemc, and our Revelstoke centre is located on the traditional and unceded territories of the Ktunaxa, Secwépemc, Sinixt and Syilx Okanagan Peoples.
Prep for the coming semester
òòò½ÎÑ 101
Highly encouraged for all students
òòò½ÎÑ Ready-COMING SOON!
Round out your òòò½ÎÑ readiness with the Moodle course, òòò½ÎÑ Ready. This course will introduce you to all the services and supports the College offers.
- Learn about òòò½ÎÑ
- Familiarize yourself with the services available to you
- Get ready to be an òòò½ÎÑ student
Meet friends and have fun this term
Need a study break? Looking to meet fellow students while staying safe? Want to win cool prizes? Follow Student Life activities and events scheduled throughout the term: online games, cultural activities, videos and more! There is a lot happening throughout the term, and keep an eye out for giveaways for participating.
Follow us on Facebook
Get in the loop with campus events, òòò½ÎÑ programs and news by following the òòò½ÎÑ Vernon campus Facebook page.
Campus map
Finding your way around a new building can be daunting. Check out this handy downloadable map of the Vernon campus, and never be lost again.
Meet your peers
Join the òòò½ÎÑ Vernon campus - New Students Facebook group to meet other Vernon students, ask questions, keep up with student life events and activities, see local job and housing postings and get to know your òòò½ÎÑ community!
Have questions?
We are here to help
òòò½ÎÑ's mission is to transform lives and communities. We know that starts with you.
Questions about Orientation? Contact vernoncampus@okanagan.bc.ca