Fill out a ballot during our orientation events for a chance to win one of two $500 Tuition Credits. Winners must be in attendance at Orientation Day on Friday, Sept. 8th to win!
SEPT 3.
HCSU Charlottetown Walking Tour
11 AM | Prince of Wales Campus Quad
HCSU Picnic
12 PM | Prince of Wales Campus Quad
Get a head start on the school year and make some friends! Our walking tour departs the Prince of Wales quad promptly at noon. Over the hour, you'll walk around Charlottetown and get familiar with some of the spaces and places you'll need throughout the school year. The tour wraps in time for our 12 PM picnic in the quad.
These events are free for ALL HC students. Registration is required. Sign up Now!
SEPT. 5
First Day of Classes + PIZZA DAY
12:00 NOON | ALL CAMPUSES
Lunch is on us. Join us for a slice and get to know some of the friendly faces around your campus. Pizza will be distributed at the following locations:
- Prince of Wales | Credit Union Cafeteria
- Tourism & Culinary Centre | Marche
- Georgetown Centre | Cafeteria
- Summerside Waterfront Campus & Marine Training Centre | Sun Room
- Atlantic Police Academy | Student Lounge
- West Prince Campus (Pizza and Ice Cream events combined) | Student Lounge
SEPT 6.
Cold Treat Social
VARIOUS TIMES / LOCATIONS
Stop by and cool off with a cold treat! Gluten and Dairy free options are available.
- Prince of Wales 2 PM | Credit Union Cafeteria
- Tourism & Culinary Centre 12 PM | Marché
- Georgetown Centre 10:30 AM | Cafeteria
- Summerside Waterfront Campus & Marine Training Centre 12 Noon | Food Court
- Atlantic Police Academy 2 PM | Student Lounge
SEPT 7.
MORNING COFFEE BREAK
10 AM | ALL CAMPUSES
Get your day started off with a coffee on us! Coffee will be distributed at the following locations
- Prince of Wales - Credit Union Cafeteria
- Tourism & Culinary Centre - Student Services Area
- Georgetown Centre - Cafeteria
- Summerside Waterfront Campus & Marine Training Centre - Food Court
- Atlantic Police Academy - Student Lounge
West Prince Campus - Student Lounge
SEPT 8.
ORIENTATION DAY!
12 - 3 P.M. | PRINCE OF WALES CAMPUS QUAD
Join us to celebrate the start of another school year! There are no classes this afternoon, so you're free to join in the fun! Enjoy live performances, a BBQ lunch, and challenge your friends with the inflatable games. Plus, we'll be drawing for two $500 Tuition Credits, but you've got to be here to win!
See you there!
SEPT 11.
International ORIENTATION Session | Charlottetown
4 PM - 6 PM |McMillan Center for Community Engagement
Our Recruitment & First Year Advisors are hosting a presentation for International students. Join us to learn about the essential information you'll need to succeed as an international student in Prince Edward Island.
SEPT 12.
International ORIENTATION Session | Summerside
12 - 1 PM | Room 175 Summerside Waterfront Campus
First-year Advisor, Grecia Gallant, is hosting a presentation for International students. Join us to learn about the essential information you'll need to succeed as an international student in Prince Edward Island.
Check back frequently. Events are added as details are confirmed.
To get the most out of your college experience, get involved in athletics, fitness, and recreational activities. Our Athletics and Recreation department provides students with an outlet to express themselves through physical exercise and wellness no matter what level. Regular exercise can have a profound and positive impact on depression, anxiety, ADHD, and more. It also relieves stress, improves memory, helps you sleep better, and boosts your overall mood in a very social setting to meet other students. There are many classes for you to consider benefiting you in wellness, fitness or Intramurals. 
Global Buddies is a FREE program that pairs together students from different countries to form new friendships, offer new insight into different cultures, bring together the Holland College community and allow for a smoother transition into life as a Holland College Student!