New academic year begins where first connections, ideas, and experiences are born. KTU Freshers’ Week invites first-year students to confidently step into university life, discover new opportunities, and become a part of the KTU community. After all, one beginning can open countless paths towards your future.
25 August to 1 September marks a week full of unforgettable experiences, discoveries, and new connections. Meet your fellow students, explore the KTU campus, take part in interactive activities, team challenges, sports events, evening entertainment, and live music performances.
WELCOME WEEK PROGRAMME
25/08
16:00–19:00 Picnic and Interactive Art Installation: Prasipuršk
17:30–18:30 Discussion with University Students: Students for Students: Busting Student Life Myths
19:30–22:00 Board Game Night
26/08
9:00–10:00 Presentation by Coach Robertas Armonaitis: Less Stress, Better Results: How to Become the Architect of Your Own Schedule?
10:00–13:00 Registration and Introduction for International Students
10:00–11:00 Presentation by Racing Driver Vaidotas Žala: The Bedouin Way: Emotions, Mistakes and Decision-Making in Extreme Conditions
11:00–12:00 Discussion with University Staff: Is It Possible to Do Everything Without Losing Yourself?
12:30–13:30 Meetings with Peer Mentors
13:00–14:00 KTU Insiders’ Quest for International Students
14:00–17:00 Orientation Challenge: The Mystery of the Centre
18:00–22:00 Roller Skating: Evening on Wheels
27/08
10:00–11:00 A Conversation with Vaidas Baumila: Finding Opportunities, Making Choices, and Building Self-Confidence
10:00–13:00 Registration for International Students
11:00–14:00 Organisation Fair
12:30–13:30 Discussion with University Students: Get Involved and Discover: The Power of Extracurricular Activities at University
13:00–16:00 Introductory Guidelines about Studies and Life in KTU for International Students
14:00–18:00 Orientation Competition: City Rally
20:00–22:00 Comedy Night: Stand-In
28/08
11:00–15:30 Fresher’s Initiation: From Zero to Hero
18:00–22:00 Music Evening: Me, You and Music
31/08
09:00–12:00 Campus Tours and Introductory Lectures: Your First Look at the University
13:00–15:00 Academic Lecture (at your faculty)
15:00–16:00 Tour: Get to Know Your Faculty
18:00–22:00 Movie Night: Thermoses
01/09
12:00–13:20 Holy Mass for the Kaunas Academic Community (at the Cathedral Basilica of St. Peter and St. Paul, Kaunas)
14:00–17:00 KTU Community Celebration of the Beginning of the Academic Year (picnic)
Join us and start your student journey where endless possibilities begin!
Location: KTU Campus.
