{"id":15,"date":"2014-04-16T20:05:59","date_gmt":"2014-04-17T00:05:59","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www-chris.dawsoncollege.qc.ca\/academic-advising\/?page_id=15"},"modified":"2021-08-04T17:24:14","modified_gmt":"2021-08-04T21:24:14","slug":"new-student-orientation","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www-chris.dawsoncollege.qc.ca\/academic-advising\/new-student-orientation\/","title":{"rendered":"New Student Orientation"},"content":{"rendered":"<style>\r\n.bigBtn{\r\npadding:30px; margin:20px 0; text-align:center; font-size:22px; background:#548EC4; color:#fff!important; display:block; text-decoration:none!important; border:1px solid #fff; box-shadow:2px 2px 0 #548EC4, -2px 2px 0 #548EC4, -2px -2px 0 #548EC4, 2px -2px 0 #548EC4; margin:20px 2px;\r\n}\r\n<\/style>\n<h2>Congratulations on your admission!<\/h2>\n<p>The information on this page is designed to help you as you prepare to register and gear up for your first semester at college. Remember that the first day of classes for the Winter 2020 semester is Friday, January 17, 2020.<\/p>\n<p>Questions about studying at Dawson College? Check out our <a href=\"https:\/\/www-chris.dawsoncollege.qc.ca\/academic-advising\/faq\/frequently-asked-questions-new-students\/\">FAQ for newly admitted students<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n        <style>\n            .highlight{ padding: 20px; padding-bottom: 12px; margin: 15px 0; overflow: hidden; width: 100%;}\n            .highlight.white{ background-color: #f8f8f8; border: 1px solid #d1d1d1; }\n            .highlight.blue{ background: #ADD2FF; background:rgba(173, 210, 255, 0.33);  }\n            .highlight.red{ background: #ff7979; }\n            .highlight.orange{ background: #F7A95C; }\n            .highlight.green{ background: #D3F5D6; }\n            .highlight.purple{ background: #CF9BFA; }\n            .highlight.yellow{ background:#fff6c0; }\n            .highlight.dark{ background: #333; color: #fff; }\n            .highlight.dark p, .highlight.dark a{ color: #fff; }\n            .highlight.grey{ background: #dfdfdf; }\n\n            .highlight h2:first-of-type,\n            .highlight h3:first-of-type{\n                margin-top: 0;\n            }\n\n\t\t\t.highlight li{\n\t\t\t\tlist-style: auto;\n\t\t\t}\n\n\n\n\n\n            \/*\n\t\t\tblue #ddeafa\n\t\t\tred #ECAAC1\n\t\t\torange #FFC286\n\t\t\tgreen #84F08D\n\t\t\tpurple #CF9BFA\n\t\t\twhite #fff\n\t\t\tblack #333 ~ font #fff\n\t\t\t*\/\n\n        <\/style>\n\n\t\t<div style=\"position:relative; padding:40px 30px 25px 30px;\" class=\"highlight green \"><span style=\"border-bottom-right-radius:10px; text-transform:uppercase; position:absolute; padding:5px 20px; padding-left:5px; background:#888; background-color:rgba(0,0,0,0.43); font-size:12px; color:#fff; left:0; top:0;\"><i class=\"fa fa-info-circle\"><\/i> Important<\/span>\n<h4>Registration Dates<\/h4>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www-chris.dawsoncollege.qc.ca\/registrar\/online-services\/web-registration\/\">Find your registration date<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><a class=\"bigBtn\" href=\"https:\/\/www-chris.dawsoncollege.qc.ca\/services\/student-services\/welcome-days\">Welcome Days &#8211; What you should know<\/a><\/p>\n<h2>Video Resources<\/h2>\n<p>These videos will guide you through some of the steps you must follow in order to complete your registration. The videos are best viewed directly on the Vimeo site, and not in full screen mode.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Please note that the Registration Help Line mentioned in the videos runs only during the registration period. View the <a href=\"https:\/\/www-chris.dawsoncollege.qc.ca\/registrar\/online-services\/web-registration\/\">Help Line schedule<\/a>.<\/strong><\/p>\n<table border=\"0\" width=\"200px\" align=\"center\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td>\n<h4>This is how you activate your student portal<\/h4>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"\/\/player.vimeo.com\/video\/75219627\" width=\"300\" height=\"169\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/td>\n<td>\n<h4>This is how you register (Daytime students)<\/h4>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/player.vimeo.com\/video\/75219626\" width=\"300\" height=\"169\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>\n<h4>First-Semester Academic Orientation<\/h4>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"\/\/player.vimeo.com\/video\/247841857?title=0&amp;byline=0\" width=\"300\" height=\"169\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/td>\n<td>\n<h4>This is how you pay your fees<\/h4>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"\/\/player.vimeo.com\/video\/75219624\" width=\"300\" height=\"169\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>\n<h4>This is how you find your schedule online<\/h4>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"\/\/player.vimeo.com\/video\/75219625\" width=\"300\" height=\"169\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/td>\n<td>\n<h4>This is how you change your courses<\/h4>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/player.vimeo.com\/video\/136927233?title=0&amp;byline=0&amp;portrait=0\" width=\"300\" height=\"169\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<h2>Useful Links and Services<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"\/registrar\/academic-calendar\/fall-2016-day-division\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Academic Calendar<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www-chris.dawsoncollege.qc.ca\/registrar\/timetable-and-registration-guide\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Timetable and Registration Guide<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/athletics.dawsoncollege.qc.ca\/tryouts\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Athletics Tryouts<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www-chris.dawsoncollege.qc.ca\/registrar\/english-french-placement-tests\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">English and French placement test<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www-chris.dawsoncollege.qc.ca\/campus-life-leadership\/locker-rentals\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Locker rentals<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www-chris.dawsoncollege.qc.ca\/services\/student-services\/lockers-opus-card-information\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Opus card information<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/dawsonstudentunion.ca\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">DSU &#8211; Dawson Student Union<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www-chris.dawsoncollege.qc.ca\/campus-life-leadership\/second-hand-book-directory\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Buy and sell used books<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www-chris.dawsoncollege.qc.ca\/finance\/student-fees\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Student fees<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Congratulations on your admission! 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