McGill proudly fosters a vibrant and inclusive campus community. Here’s how you can be part of it!
First Connections
Start building friendships before you arrive on campus!
- Join your Entering Class Facebook Group or Discord community (coming soon) to meet other students in your program or residence
- Get paired with an upper-year student in your program or faculty with the New Student Buddy Program
- International students: connect with other new students from your world region through the First Friends Program
- Explore peer programs
Getting Involved
Getting involved is one of the best ways to make friends, build skills, and feel connected to campus life.
- Discover McGill’s diverse community through student clubs, communities, and recreational activities, through residence life, and the Office of Religious & Spiritual Life
- Make a positive impact on campus and in Montreal: explore volunteering and community engagement opportunities
- Be sure to check out the Student Services events calendar for activities and ways to get involved
Getting Involved Webinar
Curious about joining a club, or taking on a leadership role? Watch our webinar (and view Getting Involved pdf slides).
French Language and Culture
Immerse yourself in la francophonie at McGill!
- Enrichir votre expérience à McGill grâce aux activités parascolaires et aux services offerts en français.
- Learn French as an additional language with the French Language Centre.
Start your journey at McGill University
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