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To new beginnings: University of Victoria welcomes 2,000 students
The University of Victoria's residences now house over 2,000 first-year students, with over one-third of units occupied by newcomers, supported by dedicated staff throughout their transition.
- From Aug. 31, the University of Victoria welcomed over 2,000 first-year students moving into campus residences as the school year began this past week.
- Incoming students include first-year students like Julian Majzub in general science from North Vancouver, Jorie Benjamin in kinesiology from Ladysmith, and Eden Griffin Lepine from Kelowna attracted by outdoor activities.
- Residence staff organised a move-in fair and support services for nearly 2,900 students living across dozens of student housing complexes, with over a third of units occupied by first-years.
- Families reported mixed emotions as Jennifer, mother of a departing student, expressed excitement for independence but said she'll miss daily routines.
- Campus staff reiterated a community of support, with UVic leaders saying `We're here to support your academic pursuits` and residence teams wishing students a good start this past week.
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