There will be no embarrassing rituals or traditions to participate in and all of the activities are strictly voluntary. Some activities are designed to allow you to become more familiar with the campus and the people who live and work here. Please participate as this time will give you the opportunity to meet new friends and also become prepared for life at University.
Shock is well talked about and know by most students who travel overseas to school.
But we also want you to be aware of Reverse Culture Shock. What you may experience when your return to your home country. UPEI will hold a workshop for all International Students planning to be heading home soon. This will prepare you for your return home. The legal drinking age in Canada is 19.