Question 1

When should I arrive?

Accepted Answer

Being on time is important. Arrive early to register and get to your academic orientation on time.

Question 2

Is parking free?

Accepted Answer

Parking will be free on campus for Thursday, August 28 and Friday, August 29.

Question 3

How can I get my textbooks?

Accepted Answer

Order your textbooks in advance and pick them up at our AC Proud Shop on campus or have them delivered to your home. Copy and paste this link to order your textbooks: https://www.bookstore.algonquincollege.com/Course/campus.

Question 4

Should I bring my laptop?

Accepted Answer

Yes. Bring your laptop to orientation and make sure you can get on to the college network and Brightspace learning platform.

Question 5

How can I apply for student bursaries?

Accepted Answer

Complete your financial aid profile to determine if you are eligible for student bursaries. Book an appointment with the financial aid advisor if you have any questions or concerns. Copy and paste this link to learn more: https://www.algonquincollege.com/pembroke/financial-aid-pembroke-campus/.

Question 6

Who can I reach out to if I have more questions?

Accepted Answer

If you need assistance before or during your orientation session, don't hesitate to email us at yourfuture@algonquincollege.com.

AC Pembroke Orientation - Fall 2025