Summer Language and Culture Programs First Day Schedule

August 4-Week Summer Language & Culture Program

 

Arrival Day: Sunday, July 28

  • Cultural Assistant staff (Cas) are available at the airport from 9:00am to 9:00pm.
  • CAs are available at the Housing office from 9:00am to 9:00pm.
  • The Cove (cafeteria) is open from 7:30am to 7:00pm.
  • Mix and Mingle (welcome event) will take place at 7:00pm in The Cove. Free pizza! 

First Day: Monday, July 29! 

8:00 am–8:30 am | Arriving at the ELC 

UVic staff (Cultural Assistants – CAs) will be at the main bus stop and entrance to your dormitory building to direct you to the Continuing Studies Building (CST).  

Meet in testing groups for writing sample tests 

Testing Group locations for your first day will be available at 8:00pm on Friday, July 26 at Language and Culture Programs – First Day Locations.  

8:30 am | Writing sample tests 

CST Classrooms   

9:30 am | WELCome event 

Please join us for a game of Bingo. Learn about resources and enjoy some coffee and muffins in the CST Atrium.   

10:30 am | Speak tests and campus tours with CAs 

Speak Test times will be assigned by the instructors. Campus Tours will be led by CAs.   

12:30 pm | Lunch break   

2:00 pm | Program orientation and welcome reception 

3:00 pm | End of day   

6:30 pm & 7:30 pm | Res Life (Dormitory) Orientation 

Meet at the entrance of your dormitory building. 

 


CST is the Continuing Studies building, home of the English Language Centre (ELC).

Please contact us if you need help finding your classroom.