Every Griffin starts somewhere
Flightpath is your guide to navigating campus life, meeting new people and feeling ready before your first class begins. Whether you’re exploring campus, building study habits or making new connections, Flightpath helps you start strong and feel supported.
How Flightpath works
Flightpath is flexible, inclusive and designed around you. Get the most out of it.
Explore your path
Find the activities that fit your goals, interests and schedule.
Show up your way
Take part online or on campus—at your own pace and comfort level.
Build confidence
Every Flightpath activity is designed to help you build confidence.
Flightpath activities
Be more informed, connected and confident with each Flightpath experience.
Orientation
Get to know MacEwan
Online Orientation Course
A self-paced course that introduces campus life, student services and the tools you’ll use throughout your studies.
Early Bird Orientation
Half-day sessions (online or in person) to explore campus, meet fellow Griffins and learn about available supports.
New Student Orientation Day
A full day of activities designed to help you explore campus, access key services and feel ready for your first term.
Academic Preparation
Start building strong habits now
First-Year Readiness Quiz
A quick quiz that offers tips and highlights supports to help you succeed. Check your myMacEwan email prior to the start of the term for a message from IAP@macewan.ca to access it.
Online Study Skills Series
Self-paced modules to help you stay motivated, manage your time and build effective study habits.
Student Skill Sessions
Interactive workshops (online or on campus) that boost your confidence in areas like time management, note-taking and public speaking.
Community
Find your flock
Community Nest Program
A peer-led support program where your nest leader, a senior student, helps you connect with other first-year students through activities and shared experiences.