Pre-arrival Orientation – Fall 2025
Are you starting your studies at Red River College Polytechnic this Fall? We are here to help you prepare for your journey to Canada and your new life in Winnipeg!
We are offering a series of online sessions to help you get ready before you arrive. These sessions are highly recommended for all new international students.
Pre-Arrival Webinar 1 – Coming To Canada: What You Need To Know Before You Go!
Wednesday, June 25, 2025
8:00 AM – 9:30 AM CST (Winnipeg time)
Online (registration required)
This session will guide you through:
- What to expect when arriving in Canada
- Important documents for immigration and border crossing
- Admission and HUB account and Health Insurance
Connect Session for International Students
Thursday, July 10, 2025
8:30 AM – 9:30 AM CST (Winnipeg time) Online (registration required)
A friendly and informal session where you can:
- Connect with current international students and staff
- Hear tips about living in Winnipeg and studying at RRC Polytech
- Ask questions and start building your community
Pre-Arrival Webinar 2 – Ready, Set, Learn: How To Succeed In Your Program!
Thursday, July 31, 2025 8:00 AM – 9:30 AM CST (Winnipeg time) Online (registration required)
This session will guide you through:
- College supports and services for international students
- Intercultural programs offered
- Documents to present at POE
- How to prepare for your first days in Winnipeg
Why You Should Attend:
These sessions will help you feel confident and prepared before you travel. You will learn about services available to support your success and start building connections before you arrive on campus.
Can’t attend live? A recording will be shared after each session.
If you have questions or need support, contact us at iesupport@rrc.ca
We look forward to welcoming you soon — online and in person!
– International Student Support Team