Vernon - Fall Orientation
Welcome to the Vernon campus
Welcome to the ²ÝÁñÊÓƵ community! Check out this page for information you will need to get started as a new OC 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 OC 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.
²ÝÁñÊÓƵ 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.
Sponsorship Opportunities
Community Meets Campus
Investing in the next generation of professionals is one of the most impactful decisions a business can make. At ²ÝÁñÊÓƵ, we believe in building strong partnerships with the community to help shape the skilled workforce of tomorrow. Through our sponsorship programs, businesses have a unique opportunity to support education, strengthen industry connections, and create meaningful impact, both socially and economically.
If you or your business is looking to make an impact with OC students, please email our Orientation Coordinator at Orientation@okanagan.bc.
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, OC programs and news by following the ²ÝÁñÊÓƵ 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 ²ÝÁñÊÓƵ 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 OC community!