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2025 FIRST-YEAR ORIENTATION PROGRAMME
FIRST-YEAR ORIENTATION PROGRAMME 2025
Faculty of Education (Wellington Campus)
Orientation week: 17 February 2025 – 18 February 2025
08:0009:20 Campus tours
09:3011:25
11:4011:55
Information sessions:
• Student counselling
• Disability Unit
• Financial Aid
• Clinic services
• SHE unit
• HIV unit
• Library Services
• Registration
• Choir
• Security
• SRC
Class Representatives
CP van der Merwe / Campus Gardens / K16 grounds Orientation team
NG Church
Wellington Main Road
● Ms Janine Van Sitters-Mintoor
● Ms Lillian Fortuin
● Mr Alex Banister and Mr Thorn Williams
● Sr Tania Maree
● Ms Zelda de Beer
● Dr Melanie Swanson
● Ms Joanne Arendse
● Mr Mitchwell Malgas
● Miss Fisher
● Ms Dampies
● Mr Qashani and Mr Matabeni
IP: CP van der Merwe Hall
FP: Quad in front of CP SPFET: In front of KBlock
12:0013:00 Library Tours Student cafeteria Mr Phatlane and library colleagues
13:30 –15:00 Bring-a-Picnic
CPUT Sport ground First years, RO’s, Mentors and Orientation workers
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08:30 –08:45 Welcoming
08:4509:00 Sêr VDC
9:00 – 9:40 Empowerment
9:40 – 10:20 Gender, Diversity and Inclusivity
10:20 –10:30 Brain break
10:35 –11:15 Gender-Based Violence
11:1511:55 CPUT projects: - PeninPapier
- Bietjie-Bietjie, - Steinthal Tulbagh
12:2016:30 ‘About Wellington’ AMAZING RACE and COLOUR RUN!
(Know Your Town and History)
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CP van der Merwe Hall Prof. Dippenaar First years
CP van der Merwe Hall Gina Visagie & Julindi Terblanche First years
CP van der Merwe Hall Dr Vlok First years
CP van der Merwe Hall Mr Tumiso Mfisa: Centre for Diversity, Inclusivity & Social Change (CDISC) First years
CP van der Merwe Hall Dr De Kock First years
CP van der Merwe Hall Justin Watts First years
CP van der Merwe Hall Marchelene Olieslager Kara le Roux Mrs Sandra Swanepoel Zoe Davids First years
Murray Gardens Wellington Finish at Agrihub Orientation team
First years, all faculties, the Wellington campus
Please note: Classes for first year student start on Wed. 19 February 2025 at 8:00