St. Lawrence College (SLC) in Kingston invites prospective students and their supporters and guests to discover college life at its annual Fall Open House on Saturday, November 15, 2025, 9 a.m. to noon.
At Open House visitors can explore college facilities, connect with faculty and current students, and learn about programs, classroom, lab, and study spaces, services and resources, and how SLC ensures its students succeed. The college now boasts over 135,000 alumni in its sixty years of training skilled graduates and is proudly committed to putting students first.
"Our Fall Open House events are a perfect way to discover what makes SLC a vibrant and supportive place to learn and grow," said Glenn Vollebregt, SLC President and CEO. "Whether exploring programs, wanting to learn about pathways, or if you have already chosen to attend SLC, Open House is a great opportunity to see our facilities and meet SLC students and team members. We will be showcasing our programs, our campus life and community, and student services and we look forward to welcoming prospective students and their guests to campus."
Open House in Kingston will highlight its diverse program offerings, including the brand-new Bachelor of Commerce: Social Innovation, Nursing, Biotechnology, Veterinary Technology, and Computer Programing and Sciences, Skilled Trades, and more. Attendees will tour the campus's modern learning facilities and gain insights into student life, athletics and recreation, and more.
Highlights of Open House include:
- Information sessions on financial aid and the new entrance bursaries
- Guidance on transferring previous academic credits through Prior Learning Assessment and Recognition (PLAR)
- Details about online and part-time study options
- Tours of campus facilities, labs, workshops, and residence buildings
- A comprehensive Student Life & Services Fair
Open House giveaway: Apply on site and we'll pay your OCAS application fee!
Visit the Application Station at Open House, apply to an open program at SLC, and receive a voucher that covers the $150 OCAS application fee. Offers limited to supply and subject to eligibility, check terms and conditions.
Visit stlawrencecollege.ca/openhouse for more information and to register. Explore SLC’s Programs and Admissions Guide.
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Media Opportunity:
For photo and interview opportunities, please arrive close to the beginning of the event at 9 am through the main entrance at 100 Portsmouth Avenue.