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Orientation Serves (OServes)
OServes is a day for incoming, first-year students to immerse themselves in the London community for a day of volunteering and learning about local organzations. This allows students to be engaged and connected to the London community and learn how they can make a positive impact.
OServes will return on September 12, 2026 from 1:00 p.m. - 3:00 p.m.
OServes at a Glance
- 800+ incoming first-year students participate annually
- 15+ community and non-profit partners
- A variety of campus-based service and engagement activities
What Students Can Expect
- Faculty-based groups led by Sophs, who will guide their students throughout OServes programming
- Connect with fellow first-year students with similar interests
- Interactive activities on campus led by local non-profits
- Explore ways to make a positive impact and how to stay involved in the community
Western Serves Network
Want to stay involved with upcoming volunteering opportunities? Western Serves Network can connect you with community partners offering one-off, or ongoing volunteering opportunities.