Welcome to the beginning of your student experience with the Faculty of Science and the University of Alberta, which we warmly coined 'SciLife'. Your journey starts here.
Check out the updated U of A Campus Life Guide for Students. Bookmark this page for quick access to campus support and services.
Check out these U of A student life essentials as you navigate through your life at the university.
Take advantage of the Science Mentor Program by opting to be paired with an upper-year Science student. Mentors can provide non-academic support and show you the ins and outs of being a Faculty of Science student. Sign-up HERE. If you have any questions about the Science Mentor Program, please email us at sciment@ualberta.ca.
Two of our current mentors have prepared welcome messages and have offered some tips for making the most of your 'SciLife'.
Subscribe to the Faculty of Science Student Life Google Calendar to stay up to date on all things related to 'SciLife'.
The bi-weekly SciLife Newsletter contains social and academic events to help you take full advantage of your time as a Faculty of Science student.
The SIC is a workspace dedicated to student-led innovation. Pursue extracurricular competitions, maker projects, and student-led ventures at every stage, from design to entrepreneurship.
There are many options available to customize your residence experience and live with like-minded peers in residence. Groups of students who share common academic programs, interests or lifestyles can live and learn together through these cohort and lifestyle communities. They are a great opportunity for you to broaden your learning outside of the classroom, share experiences and connect with your peers.
Would you like to join the Faculty of Science Cohort in Residence? Fill out the Academic Cohort Sign-Up form, today!