First-Year Foundation

Summer Webinars

Summer Webinars for First-Year Students

As part of First Year Foundations, the Student Experience Office offers webinars covering important information incoming first-year students need to know, including:

  • How and when to register for courses
  • How to select your residence room or how to find off-campus housing
  • What it is really like being a university student
  • And more!

Who should attend: Incoming first-year students, parents, families, and supporters.

 

Below is the listing of the 2025 Summer Webinars for reference only, subject to change for 2026. 

Recordings for webinars marked as "Recording available afterward" will be posted on this page within 2-3 business days.
Faculty of Health Sciences and School of Nursing students will receive their applicable webinar recordings via email. 

Webinars 2025 for reference

First-Year Foundation: Your Queen’s Experience Begins Here
June 19, 6–7 pm ET

Queen’s Student Accessibility Services (QSAS)
June 24, 5–6 pm ET

Living Off-Campus
June 24, 7–8 pm ET

Residence Self-Selection
July 9, 6–7 pm ET

July 14 – 17: Academic Preparation Webinars

  • Engineering Your Start at Queen’s
  • Smith Engineering: Ahead of the Curve (Q&A)
  • BHSc Course Registration Session
  • BHSc Course Quick Fires
  • Faculty of Arts and Science:
    • Everything You Need to Know
    • General Arts Registration
    • General Science Registration
    • Music Registration
    • Computing Registration
    • Kinesiology Registration
    • Life Sciences & Biochemistry Direct Entry Registration
    • Faculty of Arts and Science International Students Academic Info Session
    • Faculty of Arts and Science Indigenous Students Academic Info Session
    • Faculty of Arts and Science Academic Advisors AMA
  • Concurrent Education: All Your Questions Answered
  • Welcome to Queen’s Nursing
  • Commerce Intro Session for Students & Supporters
 

Getting Involved at Queen’s
July 21, 6–7 pm ET

Queen’s Student Accessibility Services (QSAS)
July 22, 5–6 pm ET

Living Off-Campus: Know Your Rights as a Tenant
July 23, 10–11 am ET

Supporting Your First-Generation Student
July 23, 6–7 pm ET

Thrive at Queen’s: Academic Success & Wellbeing
July 24, 7–8 pm ET

Living in Residence
July 29, 6–6:30 pm ET

Four Directions Indigenous Student Centre Info Session
July 29, 7–8 pm ET

First in the Family: Starting University as a First-Generation Student
July 30, 7–8 pm ET

Fall Orientation
August 6, 7–8 pm ET

Residence Move-In
August 13, 7–8 pm ET

Supporting Your First-Year Student
August 21, 7–8 pm ET