Winter break housing options
Posted October 28, 2021 During this winter break period, some U of T residences will remain open, while others will require residents to vacate their residence building. They may also have unique operational dates that differ from the general University closure dates. Students currently living in a residence that will close for the winter break […]
Mentorship & Peer Programs resource library
The Mentorship & Peer Programs resource library holds links to a variety of resources and documents related to developing a mentoring program, defining mentoring roles, peer mentor support & training, and access & inclusion in mentorship. Developing mentorship programs These resources are designed for current peer mentors or for staff, faculty or students who are […]
Face mask accommodations
U of T expects members of the University community to adhere to the current guideline regarding wearing of face masks when on campus. We recognize that some students may be unable to wear a face mask due to medical or disability-related reasons. Students who meet eligibility criteria may apply for a mask accommodation due to […]
First Nations House: Building a gathering place for community
Posted October 21, 2021 By Kirsty Clarke Like any construction project, the development of a new First Nations House has not been simple—there have been contractor issues; COVID-related delays; and structural challenges–horsehair walls, the wood framing that holds the windows had rotted out, and the glass itself had distorted and warped with age. Yet the […]
Hacking Perfectionism to Boost Success
Hack perfectionism to boost success. If you set unrealistic expectations for yourself, judge yourself harshly and your accomplishments never seem good enough, perfectionism might be holding you back and leading to burnout, depression and anxiety. This workshop asks you to examine: What if you take more meaningful risks? What if you give yourself a sense […]
COVID-19 bridging vaccinations for international students
Posted September 30, 2021 If you received your initial vaccine abroad, you can get your mRNA bridging dose at one of the City of Toronto-run vaccination sites/clinics. These city-run clinics are open Tuesday to Saturday from 1 – 7 p.m. No appointment required, walk-ins available. Closest location to Downtown St. George campus: Metro Toronto Convention […]
Land Acknowledgement
We wish to acknowledge this land on which the University of Toronto operates. For thousands of years it has been the traditional land of the Huron-Wendat, the Seneca, and the Mississaugas of the Credit. Today, this meeting place is still the home to many Indigenous people from across Turtle Island and we are grateful to […]
Mentorship & Peer Programs newsletters
Stay up to date on mentorship opportunities and resources with the Mentorship & Peer Programs St. George newsletter. These newsletters are geared towards those interested in: Mentorship Training & Education Opportunities (i.e. Mentorship Foundations & Maximizing Mentorship). The Mentorship Database. Research and resources to support the coordination of mentorship and peer programs. Sign up for […]
Global Contemplative Traditions
The Global Contemplative Traditions series is a half-day retreat on campus. Date: October 5, 2024Location: Koffler House, 569 Spadina, 2nd floor, Multi-Faith Centre Register for Global Contemplative Traditions on Folio. Past topics and activities have included Indigenous spirituality, yoga, meditation, qigong and eco-spirituality, and a light vegetarian lunch. […]
Maximizing Mentorship
Maximizing Mentorship features three workshops that support students in building skills so they can benefit from the mentorship experience. Defining Mentorship Roles: An individual, take-home training session focused on identifying the roles of mentors and mentees. Reciprocity & Expectations: The first virtual group workshop discusses the importance of reciprocity and communicating expectations in a mentoring […]
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