Four people wearing winter clothing and colorful hats jump in the air against a backdrop of snow-covered mountains

Kelowna - Orientation

Welcome to the Kelowna Campus

We’re excited to welcome new and returning students to Okanagan College for the Winter semester!

Whether you’re beginning your studies or continuing your journey, this term is a fresh start filled with new opportunities to learn, connect, and grow. Take time to explore campus, meet your instructors, and get involved in student life from clubs and events to the many supports available to help you succeed.

Welcome (or welcome back!) to the OC community, here’s to a great Winter semester ahead!

Check out the event information below and tips on new student resources!

Okanagan College respectfully acknowledges that the Penticton, Kelowna and Vernon campuses are located on the lands of the Syilx Okanagan People and the Salmon Arm campus is located on the lands of the Secwépemc People. We honour our relations and hold up their knowledge, welcoming all to our house of learning.

Orientation 2025/2026 Diploma Sponsors

Orientation 2025/2026 Certificate Sponsors

Other helpful tips

Questions about Orientation? Contact us at orientation@okanagan.bc.ca

Meet friends and have fun this term

Need a study break? Looking to meet fellow students? Want to win cool prizes? Follow Student Life activities and events scheduled throughout the term!