Your journey starts here.

Welcome to the Xaverian family! Whether you've just accepted your offer of admission, just moved in on campus, or you're somewhere in between, we're here to ensure your transition is as smooth as possible. Explore the new student journey with info and resources for every step of the way: getting ready to become a StFX student, planning your arrival to campus, and settling in during your first few weeks. Don't forget to check this page regularly so you don't miss any important dates, events, and weekly to-do items!

GETTING READY
 
Arriving at StFX
 
SETTLING IN
 

Important Dates and Events
 

  • August 26 & 27: International Move-in Day
  • August 28: Mandatory International Orientation, Community Connections and Relaxed Start Move-In
  • August 29: Move-in Day (FX Hall, Cameron Hall, MSB, Riley Hall) and new transfer or mature students living on campus.
  • August 30: Move-in Day (MacKinnon Hall, Bishops Hall, MacIsaac Hall) and off-campus check-in.
  • September 1: Academic Day
  • September 2: First Day of Classes

Your Get Ready Checklist

  • Check out the Welcome Week & X-Fest Schedule! Fun activities, new connections, and a supportive community await you at StFX.
  • Confirm your move-in arrival time. Your specific move-in time was sent to your StFX email. Check the email from StFX and confirm your arrival time via the link in the email.
  • If you haven't already, submit a photo for your student ID. Your ID card gives you access to residence, meal hall, the StFX library, and more.
  • Missed the New Students Virtual Info Sessions on August 6 and August 7? Watch the recording to learn more about the services and supports available at StFX. 
  • Begin your X-Starts Here modules. All incoming undergrad students, as well as students returning for a new degree, must complete these required modules.
  • Check your StFX email account regularly to ensure you don't miss important updates.