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Buddy Week Program

Buddy Week Program

Welcome to Buddy Week Fall 2025! Below is the full program for the week. Each day includes a variety of social, cultural, and fun activities.

Important Information

As a new student, you’re automatically assigned a Buddy group in the first week of August. You do not have to sign up. Activities are not mandatory, but we recommend joining!

If Buddy activities collide with mandatory classes, always make going to class your priority.
In the event of any changes to this activity plan, your Buddy will keep you updated.

Buddy Week Program:

Monday, 11th of August

  • 09:00 – 10:00: Registration and welcome for buddy children at P52 Studenthallen. Start the week by checking in and meeting fellow students.
  • 10:00-14:00: Orientation meeting
  • 17:30: Speed friending at P52 Studenthallen. A great opportunity to break the ice and connect with new people quickly!
  • Around 19:00 – 20:45: Geocaching and food tasting. Join us for a casual and adventurous activity in the evening. 

Tuesday, 12th of August

  • 16:00: Paint 'n Sip at P52 Studenthallen. Unleash your inner artist with some relaxing painting and socializing.
  • Evening: Concert night at Chateau Neuf. Come experience live music and the buzz of Oslo's student culture.

Wednesday, 13th of August

  • 14:00 – 20:00: Visit to the Munch Museum. Dive into Norway’s rich art history with Edvard Munch’s iconic works. Join for an afternoon of culture and exploration.

Thursday, 14th of August

  • 16:00: Activity Day at Frognerparken. Bring your energy and enjoy some casual sports and games in the park.
  • 19:00: Social dinner at Oslo Street Food. A cozy gathering over a variety of delicious street food options in the heart of the city.

Friday, 15th of August

  • Around 14:00: Pre-party meetup at Sognsvann. Chill by the lake with friends before the evening festivities.
  • 20:00: Karaoke night, sing your favorite songs and dance the night away.

Saturday, 16th of August

  • 16:00 – 20:00: Game night at P52 Studenthallen. Board games, card games, and lots of laughs.
  • From 20:00: Night out at Chateau Neuf. End the night with music and mingling in a lively student venue.

Sunday, 17th of August

  • Early morning: Island trip to Langøyene (via Aker Brygge ferry). Pack swimwear, snacks, and good vibes.

Questions?

Don’t hesitate to contact the buddy association.

President: Kseniia Zlipushenko 
E-mail/School E-mail: kseniaedwards05@gmail.com

Vice: Shewa Azizullah
E-mail/School E-mail: shewa.afg@gmail.com