Red River Ready — Online Orientation Session
1:30 PM – 2:00 PM: College Welcome
- Event Introduction, Land Acknowledgement and Agenda – 1:30-1:35 PM
- Elder’s message – 1:35 – 1:42 PM
- Executive remarks – 1:42 – 1:50 PM
- Students’ Association Executive remarks – 1:50 -1:55 PM
- BMO sponsor remarks – 1:55-2:00 PM
2:00 PM to 3:15 PM: Get Red River Ready! Spaces, Places, and People You Need to Know
Student Well-Being and Support Services (2:00 PM – 2:10 PM)
Join us for a session on student well-being and support services. Learn about the resources available to help you succeed academically and personally.
Safety, Health and Security (2:10 – 2:20 PM)
The College’s Health and Safety team will present important safety measures like SafeWalk, emergency procedures, and tips for staying safe on and off campus.
Student Awards, Scholarships and Bursaries (2:20 – 2:30 PM)
This session will provide information on available awards, bursaries, and scholarships students can apply for at RRC Polytech.
Short Break (2:30-2:35 PM)
Food Services, Campus Living, Commuting and Parking (2:35 – 2:45 PM)
Join us for an informative session to learn about campus life, commuting, housing, and dining options. The presenters will share valuable tips and tricks to help you navigate your way around campus and make the most of your college experience.
Mental Health Support and Counselling Services (2:45 PM – 2:55 PM)
Discover the range of mental health and counselling resources available to support your well-being throughout the year. In this session, we will introduce the services offered, explain how to access support, and highlight the confidential, student-centred care provided on campus.
Work-Integrated Learning and Career Services (2:55 – 3:05 PM)
In this session, students will hear from RRC Polytech’s Work-Integrated Learning and Career Services team about the full range of co-op and career support available to students. These include assistance with job search strategies, resume and cover letter writing, interview preparation and much more! Learn how students and graduates seeking work-integrated learning and part-time, full-time, and temporary employment can access personalized support, job postings, on-campus presentations and recruitment initiatives.
RRC Polytech campuses are located on the lands of the Anishinaabeg, Ininiwak, Anishininwak, Dakota Oyate, and Denésuline, and the National Homeland of the Red River Métis.
We recognize and honour Treaty 3 Territory Shoal Lake 40 First Nation, the source of Winnipeg’s clean drinking water. In addition, we acknowledge Treaty Territories which provide us with access to electricity we use in both our personal and professional lives.