Visiting Olds College
Visiting our campus is the best way to understand the Olds College experience! We invite you to be our guest!
There are many visit options!
OC Weekend Challenge (Friday-Saturday, April 27-28, 2012)
Do you enjoy game shows? Competing? Survivor? Having fun and meeting new people?
The OC Weekend Challenge is a FREE overnight campus visit event designed to give you and a friend the opportunity to see if a Post-Secondary education at Olds College is right for you!
If you are a High School student in Grade 11 or 12 and would like to check out the Olds College campus, programs and facilities then this may be the event for you. Guests will be divided into teams to compete in activities and challenges and will have the opportunity to win exciting prizes, including a scholarship to Olds College!
There will be a photo booth, game show entertainment, and lots of great food! You will stay in the Frank Grisdale Hall dormitory and meet other prospective students from all over Alberta.
The OC Weekend Challenge is scheduled to begin on Friday, April 27 at 11:00am and will wrap up on Saturday, April 28 at 5:00pm.
Register now and more information will be sent directly to you!
Open House (Saturday, March 31, 2012)
An event for all! Check out our Open House! We welcome our community, We welcome our community, friends, parents, teachers and students to this annual event that showcases what Olds College has to offer. Join us for the plant sale, meat sale, program and equipment demonstrations and a variety of other activities including our famous Fashion Show.
“Looking forward to our daughter attending Olds College in the fall! We are very comfortable with her choice of educational institute.”
Register Here for Open House Special Events
President’s Lunch for ADMITTED Students
Saturday, March 31, 2012 at 11:30 am.
(Registrant’s must have received a letter of acceptance to be eligible to attend.)
All students who have been accepted into a program at Olds College for summer/fall 2012 are invited to attend this exclusive event.
Information Session for PROSPECTIVE Students
Duncan Marshall Place Lecture Theatre on
Saturday, March 31, 2012 at 10:00 am.
Do you want to find out more about programs at Olds College, how to apply, when to apply and much, much more? Register here for this information session
Calgary Fashion Show / Calgary Campus Fashion Preview Day (Saturday April 14, 2012)
Campus Visit at 10:30am & Fashion Show at 2:00pm
Prospective students are invited to join us for our annual Calgary Campus fashion event.
Visit the Olds College Calgary Campus, join us for lunch and then attend the Fashion Show at South Center Mall presented by our 2011-2012 Fashion Marketing students. Staff and students will be there to answer you with your questions about our Olds College Fashion Marketing program.
Program Preview Days (as scheduled)
Pre-scheduled days that focus on your program. Guided tours and activities focusing on your program area will help you plan your future!! These informative campus visits run from 9 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. Dates for fall visit events coming soon.
“College has a great feel. I like the small size. Thanks for the informative day.”
Green Certificate Program Preview Day (Friday April 13, 2012)
A campus visit event designed to help Green Certificate trainees explore educational opportunities such as our Equine Science diploma and gain experience for the Green Certificate program. Registration is limited to 20 so apply early!
April 13 – Equine Green Certificate Trainees
Campus Visit Program - September 2011 to May 2012
Every Friday at 1:00 PM tour guides will showcase Olds College facilities, provide program information and answer questions. Class and group tours may book alternate dates. You can pre register for a tour by contacting Sandra Griffin at 403-507-7715 or sgriffin@oldscollege.ca.
“Lovely campus, thank you for this wonderful opportunity. I can’t wait to start!”
Counsellor Preview Day (Fall 2012)
School Counsellors, we would like to share with you the facilities and programs Olds College has to offer your students! Please join us for Counsellor Preview Day! Registration opens Spring 2012.
Discovery Day (September 2012)
Showcasing a variety of programs and facilities Olds College has to offer. Buses and large groups are welcome. Registration opens in June.
Olds College on the Road
Wondering when we’re going to be in your area? We have recruiters on the road all year. Contact Theresa Yuha at 403-507-7928 or tyuha@oldscollege.ca to find Olds College at events near you!
