International Orientation
- Welcome to the Fleming Community
- TUESDAY, August 23
- WELCOME SESSION – ALL PROGRAMS
- PEER MENTORING AND TEAM BUILDING
- STUDENT PANEL
- WEDNESDAY, August 24
- IMMIGRATION 101
- WHAT IS ACADEMIC INTEGRITY?
- FIND A PLACE TO LIVE
- APA CITATION FOR SUCCESSFUL ASSIGNEMENTS
- FIND A PART-TIME JOB
- APPLY FOR A SIN NUMBER
- Thursday, August 25
- VIRTUAL “ASK US” DROP-IN FOR ALL INTERNATIONAL STUDENTS
- HOUSING SEARCH – VIRTUAL DROP-IN
- D2L – YOUR LEARNING PLATFORM
- TUESDAY, AUG. 30 OR WEDNESDAY AUG 31 OR THURSDAY, SEP 1
- SUTHERLAND IN-PERSON ORIENTATION
- FROST IN-PERSON ORIENTATION
- SUTHERLAND IN-PERSON PROGRAM ORIENTATION - Sept. 6
- FROST IN-PERSON PROGRAM ORIENTATION - Sept. 6-9
- ON-DEMAND SESSIONS
- CLASSROOM EXPECTATIONS
- Your Health Plan – Morcare
- NAVIGATE ON D2L – THE STUDENT LEARNING PLATFORM
- Equity, Diversity & Inclusion – Your human rights in Canada
- Is there a Canadian Culture?
- ACADEMIC SUPPPORTS AVAILABLE TO INTERNATIONAL STUDENTS
Welcome to the Fleming Community
The International Education Office has organized several informative activities and events for you. Most sessions take place online, in addition to one day in-person on campus. Some of these sessions require your attendance. Others can be viewed at your leisure and are available now.
We've also put together an extensive list of answers to your Frequently Asked Questions, which can be viewed here.
Download your International Orientation Handbook
Important information before planning your travel
Virtual Orientation for all international students – attendance required
Tuesday, August 23: Virtual orientation – Day 1
Wednesday, August 24: Virtual orientation – Day 2
Thursday, August 25: Virtual orientation – Day 3
Tuesday, Sept 6:College and Program orientation for all Fleming students
On-demand sessions: Available now
In-Person Orientation for international students – attendance required
Sutherland Campus, Peterborough:
- Tuesday, August 30 OR
- Wednesday, August 31 OR
- Thursday, September 1
Frost Campus, Lindsay:
- Friday, August 26
In-Person Program Orientation for all students – attendance required
Sutherland Campus, Peterborough:
- Tuesday, September 6
Frost Campus, Lindsay:
- Tuesday, September 6 – Friday, September 9
TUESDAY, August 23
Virtual Orientation for all international students – Day 1
Attendance required
PEER MENTORING AND TEAM BUILDING
10:00 am - 11:30 am
Find your time zone
Select your program to launch session
WEDNESDAY, August 24
Virtual Orientation for all international students – Day 2
Attendance required
IMMIGRATION 101
8:00 am - 9:00 am
Find your time zone
What is a “Study Permit” or “Co-op Work Permit”? Meet the Fleming Regulated International Student Immigration Advisor & learn about your immigration rights & responsibilities in Canada.
WHAT IS ACADEMIC INTEGRITY?
9:15 am - 10:15 am
Find your time zone
Canadian academic integrity rules may be different from those in your previous school experience. In this important interactive session you will learn how to apply Fleming’s Academic Integrity Policy to your school work and learn how the Academic Integrity policy may impact your success at Fleming and your temporary residency status.
FIND A PLACE TO LIVE
10:30 am - 11:30 pm
Find your time zone
Are you moving to Peterborough or Lindsay? Learn your rights as a tenant and how to search for your new living space.
APA CITATION FOR SUCCESSFUL ASSIGNEMENTS
12:15 pm – 1:15 pm
Find your time zone
APA citation is a must-know when writing essays and assignments. If you need to identify other people’s ideas and research, you need to know APA style. Learn how APA will help you reference your sources and keep your work uniform and consistent.
FIND A PART-TIME JOB
1:30 pm – 2:30 pm
Find your time zone
Learn about the services Career Services offers, including helping students do job searches, job applications, connect and search employment and volunteer opportunities, as well as help with part-time employment.
APPLY FOR A SIN NUMBER
2:45 pm - 3:45 pm
Find your time zone
Apply once and faster for a SIN number by joining this session with Sarah Messervey from Service Canada. Download the SIN instruction page here.
Thursday, August 25
Virtual Orientation for all international students – Day 3
Attendance optional
VIRTUAL “ASK US” DROP-IN FOR ALL INTERNATIONAL STUDENTS
Connect online with International Student Services anytime during these sessions to ask questions, get more information on any topic related to your studies in Canada or simply to say hello. We’re here to help you.
9:00 am – 10:00 am
Find your time zone
1:30 pm – 2:30 pm
Find your time zone
HOUSING SEARCH – VIRTUAL DROP-IN
10:15 am - 11:15 am
Find your time zone
Need help finding a housing? Connect with Fleming’s Off-Campus Housing Coordinator online today to get advice and assistance with your housing search. Drop in virtually anytime between the posted hours.
D2L – YOUR LEARNING PLATFORM
11:30 am - 12:30 pm
Find your time zone
Join a member of our International Student Services office for a hands-on tutorial on how to navigate D2L, how to access your courses, submit your assignments, quizzes, view your grades and more.
TUESDAY, AUG. 30 OR WEDNESDAY AUG 31 OR THURSDAY, SEP 1
SUTHERLAND IN-PERSON ORIENTATION
If you are in Peterborough, join the International Student Services team, your Student Association representatives, and meet new friends. This day will be packed with fun activities to help you connect and discover your campus. Participate, have lunch with us, and you will have a chance to win cool prizes.
Due to space limitations, only register if you are certain you will be able to participate.
RegisterFROST IN-PERSON ORIENTATION
If you are in Peterborough, join the International Student Services team, your Student Association representatives, and meet new friends. This day will be packed with fun activities to help you connect and discover your campus. Participate, have lunch with us, and you will have a chance to win cool prizes.
Due to space limitations, only register if you are certain you will be able to participate.
RegisterProgram Orientation for all students
Attendance required
SUTHERLAND IN-PERSON PROGRAM ORIENTATION - Sept. 6
Attendance required
Meet your program coordinator and find out important program information. Attendance is mandatory. Dates and links will be posted soon.
Find useful information to get a great start to your education at Fleming.
Launch PlanFROST IN-PERSON PROGRAM ORIENTATION - Sept. 6-9
Attendance required
Meet your program coordinator and find out important program information. Attendance is mandatory. Dates and links will be posted soon.
Find useful information to get a great start to your education at Fleming.
Launch PlanON-DEMAND SESSIONS
These sessions are available now.
CLASSROOM EXPECTATIONS
Learn about classroom expectations directly from one of Fleming's faculty, how to effectively communicate with your professors, and start your classes with the right foot.
NAVIGATE ON D2L – THE STUDENT LEARNING PLATFORM
Learn how to navigate on D2L, how to access your courses, submit your assignments, quizzes, view your grades and more.
Equity, Diversity & Inclusion – Your human rights in Canada
Canada celebrates cultural diversity, as well as other parts of our identity, like our abilities, gender, religion, and sexual orientation. Learn about your rights in Canada and discover the supports that are available at Fleming College.
Is there a Canadian Culture?
A must-see presentation about Canadian Culture, Canadians and how to better understand the people and the country you will be calling home.
Watch NowACADEMIC SUPPPORTS AVAILABLE TO INTERNATIONAL STUDENTS
Learn what to do when you need help, including tutoring, library resources among other services.
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