Teacher and Guidance Counsellor Event
Thursday, February 6, 2025
11 a.m. - 12 p.m.
Virtual event (Zoom)
Join us online for a mid-year update. Learn about admissions updates and all-things Undeclared Arts during a program spotlight, including Faculty of Arts pathways opportunities for your students.
Ģý staff will be available throughout the event to answer your questions about admissions, international students, programs and anything Ģý!
Event agenda:
Winter Sample Lecture and Experience Series
Thursday, February 20, 2025
10 a.m. - 1:30 p.m.
George Vari Engineering and Computing Centre, 245 Church St.
Interested in bringing your class to Ģý? Register today to join us on campus to experience thought-provoking and engaging lectures or labs that demonstrate how Ģý is a leader in career-readiness education. Review the agenda to learn more about our winter series sessions offered.
9 - 10 a.m.: Campus Tour (optional)
10 - 10:20 a.m.: Welcome to Ģý!
- Learn more about Ģý and how we're a leader in career focused education, making us one of the 10 best Canadian universities at preparing students for the workplace. Led by our Undergraduate Student Recruitment team, this welcome presentation will cover admissions information. After the presentation, your school will be assigned a Ģý Ambassador who will lead you around campus for the day.
10:30 - 11:30 a.m.: Morning Sessions
- Lab: Exploring Occupational Health and Safety for Applied Science (BaSc):
Learn more about the vital realm of workplace safety. Here, students will gain hands-on experience with a myriad of health and safety devices crucial for safeguarding workers' well-being. From mastering sound level meters and heat stress monitors to understanding light intensity devices. Our lab is a cornerstone for aspiring safety professionals, fostering practical expertise essential for promoting a healthy and secure work environment. - Workshop: Engineering Egg Drop
Explore the world of engineering through a hands-on activity, students will be working in a team to build a space shuttle which will hold an egg. Student's inventions will be tested through a mini-competition.
Through the workshop students will learn about the engineering design process, the interdisciplinary approach to engineering and principles of flight. - Lab: Exploring Chemistry (TBC)
In this lab session, you will analyze water samples using photospectrometry. This session will help you understand how chemistry is applied to real-world scenarios and its contributions to creating sustainable change for our environment.
11:30 a.m. - 12:30 p.m.: Lunch Break
12:30 - 1:30 p.m.: Afternoon Sessions
- Lecture: Communicating with Comics (CMN 231)
Comics are more than entertainment—they’re powerful tools for learning, expressing ideas, exploring identity, and telling meaningful stories. Their visual language connects with people across different backgrounds and emotions. This course explores comic theory and visual storytelling, examines examples with unique purposes, and challenges students to create their own scripts and comic pages. - Lecture: Stock Market Analysis
Explore the exciting world of Accounting & Finance! You’ll learn how to spot trends, understand market moves, and see how everyday decisions shape big financial outcomes. With major areas of development in this sector, this will be an engaging session to get ready to think like a future investment analyst. - Lecture: Staring Back from Disability
Discover how popular images of disability shape the way we understand difference and normalcy. We’ll talk about how these images and how communities work together to resist and reimagine these images. It’s a chance to rethink how we see disability and learn how we can make the world more inclusive for everyone. - Workshop: Plan Bold: What is Urban Planning?
Urban and Regional Planning students gain the skills and tools necessary to make real change in communities around our urban campus. Join our student-led initiative, Plan Bold, to learn how space and urban planning can play a vital role making a positive impact in our society.
1:30 - 2:30 p.m.: Campus Tour (optional)
Schedule:
- 10:00 - 10:20 a.m.: Welcome to Ģý!
- 10:30 - 11:30 a.m.: Morning Lecture or Lab Experience Session
- 11:30 - 12:30 p.m.: Lunch Break
- 12:30 - 1:30 p.m.: Afternoon Lecture or Lab Experience Session
Save the date!
Friday, May 9, 2025
On Campus
On-campus event
Join us for our next in-person event for a day of professional development, networking and connecting with the Ģý community to learn about what's new at our university!
Do you have a question we can help support? Connect with us via our dedicated teacher and counsellor email and phone line.
Email: guidance@torontomu.ca
Phone: 416-979-5027
Are you an international counsellor?
Please visit our Information for International Counsellors page for upcoming events catered to you!
Breaking barriers to university education
This is a Student Recruitment committee dedicated to collaborating with internal units and colleagues to provide resources and opportunities to students in communities with external challenges affecting access to university education. Interested in learning more? Contact us at visitus@torontomu.ca for more information and upcoming events.
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Important deadlines
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For your students
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Ģý is pleased to recognize the academic achievements of our students. We offer both generous entrance scholarships and prestigious industry sponsored awards. Once students have applied, they will have access to our online awards and scholarships platform, AwardSpring, which makes it easy to search for and apply for scholarships and awards.
Indigenous Student Services provide a culturally supportive environment to promote academic excellence and serve as a place to balance academic learning with traditional teachings and culture. Visit the Indigenous Student Services website to learn more about the supports provided to students that choose to self-identify.