1 00:00:05,505 --> 00:00:08,925 Snow Days is a great chance to both learn about different campus resources 2 00:00:08,925 --> 00:00:11,636 and also get connected to different people across campus. 3 00:00:11,678 --> 00:00:14,180 So whether you're looking for new clubs to get involved with 4 00:00:14,180 --> 00:00:16,933 or different departments that you might want to learn more about, 5 00:00:17,017 --> 00:00:20,103 you can do all of that through getting involved in the different Snow Days events. 6 00:00:20,103 --> 00:00:23,481 Snow Days are fun days that run throughout the month of January, 7 00:00:23,481 --> 00:00:27,902 and they are events for new students who started in the winter and welcoming 8 00:00:27,902 --> 00:00:31,948 back students who started in the fall to get them adjusted to campus. 9 00:00:32,073 --> 00:00:35,076 Snow Days are a great way to reconnect with the campus, 10 00:00:35,285 --> 00:00:37,871 reconnect with your friends that you would have missed over the break. 11 00:00:38,038 --> 00:00:40,957 Just get back in the swing of things and get engaged on campus. 12 00:00:41,124 --> 00:00:44,377 Snow Days are just a really fun way to get connected to the community. 13 00:00:44,544 --> 00:00:48,006 So our snow art event is a really fun event to just come out, 14 00:00:48,006 --> 00:00:51,468 relax in between classes, have some fun with your friends, 15 00:00:51,468 --> 00:00:54,012 make a really cool ornament, and create a memory. 16 00:00:54,012 --> 00:00:56,806 And really that's what your U of G experience is about. 17 00:00:56,806 --> 00:00:58,266 It's all about creating memories. 18 00:00:58,391 --> 00:01:01,478 We have different Snow Days events specifically for transfer students, 19 00:01:01,478 --> 00:01:04,272 so anyone who's done some other form of postsecondary 20 00:01:04,272 --> 00:01:06,524 before they started at the University of Guelph. 21 00:01:06,608 --> 00:01:10,820 So transfer orientation really gets transfer students ready to experience Guelph, 22 00:01:10,820 --> 00:01:14,115 learn all about our resources and kind of what's available to them. 23 00:01:14,407 --> 00:01:17,827 The U of G has tons of different supports available for new students. 24 00:01:17,952 --> 00:01:22,123 We send out weekly emails called the Start at U of G emails that detail 25 00:01:22,415 --> 00:01:26,169 of important dates and deadlines and fun events happening for students. 26 00:01:26,586 --> 00:01:30,548 We also have tons of different campus resources for academics 27 00:01:30,548 --> 00:01:33,718 and wellness and in the library that students can go to. 28 00:01:33,802 --> 00:01:37,847 I think that participating in Snow Days events and getting involved in general 29 00:01:38,098 --> 00:01:40,725 really does make your U of G experience your own. 30 00:01:41,017 --> 00:01:43,103 It makes it unique and allows you to connect 31 00:01:43,103 --> 00:01:45,188 with different folks who have similar interests, 32 00:01:45,230 --> 00:01:49,442 find some really great events to attend and get a lot of free swag, 33 00:01:49,484 --> 00:01:51,152 which can be really fun as well. 34 00:01:51,152 --> 00:01:52,237 Welcome to U of G! 35 00:01:52,237 --> 00:01:55,698 Welcome to the University of Guelph and I hope you enjoy your Snow Days!