Student Life

Student Life

As a Carleton University student, you will find hundreds of ways to get involved and make the most of your university experience. Find out what it’s like to be a Carleton University Raven.


Two students studying in a residence room.

Residence

If you want to experience university life as a member of a vibrant, close-knit community, consider living in residence.

Residence Desk employee assisting a student.

Student services

Check out some of the great student services offered to Carleton students!

Students working together at a table in the library.


Clubs and societies

Carleton has more than 300 active clubs and societies to choose from!

Member of the Carleton Ravens Women's Basketball team dribbling a basketball on the court.

Athletics

Carleton Athletics offers a full range of programs, sports, and athletic facilities that make it easy to keep active!

The Ottawa sign in downtown Ottawa, Ontario.

Life in Ottawa

Thinking of making Ottawa the location for your studies? Start capitalizing on life in the nation’s capital.

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Parliamentary work opportunities

Many Carleton students have participated in the Parliamentary work opportunities that are available to Carleton students.