Spring Preview
Calling all Grade 10 and 11 students! Skip the detour, your future starts here at the Spring Preview!
Spend the day with us on Wednesday, April 30, for the ultimate campus tour experience. You’ll be guided around by a student recruiter, with special stops where you can sign up in advance for activities like a mock lecture, a creative lab, exploring career pathways, and picking up valuable tips for student success.
What Can You Do at Spring Preview? Start UR future, together!
- Navigate your future with confidence at Spring Preview. Discover your interests, connect with faculty, and explore program options!
- Want to know what it's like being a student at the U of R? Connect with current students and explore campus to experience firsthand the exciting atmosphere awaiting you here.
- Unsure about your next steps? Attend a variety of sessions to unlock the possibilities of university life and find your path!
Spring Preview
- Wednesday, April 30, 2025
- 9:00 a.m to 2:30 p.m.
- U of R Main Campus, 3737 Wascana Parkway
Date doesn't work for you? Book an enrolment counselling appointment!
AN INTERACTIVE EXPERIENCE
- Mock lectures
- Creative labs
- Campus expo booths
- Career sessions
- Student success workshops
- Stickers, swag, prizes, and more!
The Details
Check-In & Campus Expo
Check-in begins at 9:00 AM in the Research and Innovation Centre (RIC) Atrium. At the same time, the Campus Expo booths will open. This is a great time to connect with all faculties, service units, and student groups from across campus! Stop by to learn more about University life and all the opportunities available to you.
Interactive Tour and Hands-On Activities
- Throughout the tour, you’ll attend a career pathway session and student success session. To personalize your experience, choose one of the following session combos:
- Business Mock Lecture + Engineering Lab Activity
- Psychology Mock Lecture + Earth Science Lab Activity
- Creative Technology Mock Lecture + Sports & Recreation Activity Session
Swag Giveaway
- Collect stickers and take a selfie during your tour throughout the day! We’re giving away five exclusive UR Swag Bags, don’t miss your chance to win!
Optional: Housing Tour
- Curious about on-campus housing? Whether you're interested in a dorm or an apartment, we've got you covered! Wrap up your day with a housing tour led by UR Housing and The Student Village at Luther College at 2:15 PM.
Spend-A-Night with Us!
- Coming from out of town? Stay overnight in our on-campus housing—parents and guardians are welcome, too! Plus, enjoy a FREE breakfast during your stay.
- Students will stay in a private dorm (or similar) accommodation while any parents and families wanting to stay with us will stay in apartment style accommodations (to give the students as authentic an experience as possible!).
- Accommodations for non-students will be available for an event-specific discounted rate of $59.94/person tax included each night. Prospective students get one night free ($59.94/per person for an additional night).
Schedule
| Session Time | Faculty/Academic or Service Unit | |
| 9:00 AM | Check-in + Campus Expo Opens | |
| 9:30 AM | Welcome Session | |
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10:00 AM |
Campus Expo Closes Entrepreneurship Mock Lecture Sports & Recreation Mock Lecture Forensic Psychology Mock Lecture Career Pathway Session Student Success Session |
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11:00 AM |
Engineering Lab Creative Technology Session Earth Science Lab Career Pathway Session Student Success Session |
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11:45 AM |
Lunch Break | |
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12:15 PM |
Entrepreneurship Mock Lecture Sports & Recreation Mock Lecture Forensic Psychology Mock Lecture Career Pathway Session Student Success Session |
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1:15 PM |
Engineering Lab Creative Technology Session Earth Science Lab Career Pathway Session Student Success Session |
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| 2:00 PM | Closing Remarks + Prizes | |
| 2:15 PM | Optional Housing Tour |