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Student Orientation Information

Welcome to Student Orientation!

Starting your journey at NVIT is an exciting step, and Orientation is here to make sure you feel confident, supported, and connected from day one.

What to Expect

  • Meet Your Community – Connect with classmates, staff, and faculty.

  • Explore NVIT – Tour the campus and learn where to find key services and supports.

  • Get Ready to Succeed – Discover resources like tutoring, library services, financial aid, and student supports.

  • Have Fun! – Take part in icebreakers, activities, and events designed to help you feel at home.

Why Attend Orientation?

Orientation sets the foundation for your NVIT experience. You’ll learn about the tools available to help you succeed academically, socially, and personally. It’s also a chance to ask questions and get comfortable with life at NVIT before classes begin.


Who Should Attend: All new and returning students are encouraged to join!

For further information, please contact our events coordinators as follows: events@nvit.ca

Orientation Details

Vancouver Campus

September 2, 2025
9:30 AM – 2:00 PM
Common Area

Merritt Campus

September 2, 2025
10:00 AM – 2:00 PM
Main Entrance

Online Learners

Online learners are encouraged to attend the in-person orientation at either the Merritt or Vancouver campus. If you are unable to attend, please refer to the Student Survival Guide.

Student Survival Guide

The Student Survival Guide helps you get set up for success with step-by-step instructions on NVIT’s tech services and self-service tools. From logging into your student accounts to accessing online resources, this guide makes navigating student life simple.