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Student Life What’s it like studying at Georgian?

With small classes, lots of student resources, Residence and Housing
friendly staff, volunteer and work opportunities,
dynamic varsity teams, clubs and campus events, Georgian offers a variety of housing
you’ll find your favourite way to plug into student options to students – from on-campus
life. residences (Barrie, Orillia and Owen
Sound campuses) to off-campus
You’ve probably heard the phrase “you’re not just apartment buildings, room and board,
a number,” but at Georgian it’s really true! When and houses to rent or share.
you become a student here, you become part of If you choose to live on-campus, you’ll have many opportunities to
the Georgian family. get involved in your college community.

First Year at Georgian Campus Food Service
Orientation sets the tone for your college experience, whether
you’re a mature student, directly out of high school, transferring, Georgian College offers a variety of food and beverage options to
commuting, or coming from another country. Whatever your students, staff and visitors, including student meal plan through
situation, orientation is your chance to connect! Chartwells and The Last Class.
Meet the Faculty, Introduce yourself and spark new relationships,
Follow the Flow - Learn first-hand what your classes will be like and For added convenience of food at many locations,
ask questions about textbooks, papers or missed classes. Start load money on your Georgian ONEcard.
stress free - Students who attend orientation feel more connected
and comfortable on campus, learn about the resources that will
contribute to your success. Georgian College uses automated parking
systems at Barrie, Orillia, Owen Sound,
Midland and South Georgian Bay campuses
– there are no parking systems at the
Orangeville or Muskoka campuses.