Events
Psst! There are SO many cool things going on in Student Life, and the CLNx is the place to go for events and so much more. Just log in using your UTORid and password, then click on Events & Workshops. Select a calendar and click on the individual event to learn more.
You can also visit the Student Life calendar and Student Life BookIT.
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Coping skills: Balanced Thinking
University of Toronto Student Life Programs & Services214 College StreetToronto, ON Map
Discover strategies for creating balance in your life — to help you complete tasks and make time for things that you enjoy. For more details & registration, please visit clnx.utoronto.ca/home/slevents.htm?eventId=31984
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Career chat: Job search & religious identities
University of Toronto Student Life Programs & Services214 College StreetToronto, ON Map
Are you curious about how faith and career choices intersect? Join us as we explore what it means to bring our whole selves to careers.
In this interactive themed discussion, co-hosted by Career Exploration & Education and Multi-faith Centre, you and a small group of your peers will have the opportunity to ask questions and discuss how faith and religious values can inform the career journey.
There will be a 15-minute presentation by a Student Life Coordinator, Education & Co-curricular Programs followed by 30 minutes of discussion-based conversation. Attendance is capped to ensure all participants have the space to share their questions, thoughts and experiences and provide their own advice.
Please register at clnx.utoronto.ca/home/slevents.htm?eventId=31662
Facebook LIVE: 5 questions about... orientation
University of Toronto Student Life Programs & Services214 College StreetToronto, ON Map
In this Facebook Live chat, get answers to the top 5 questions new students ask about orientation and first-year programs at U of T. We'll also open the floor to answer your questions live.
Check out the Orientation calendar: clnx.utoronto.ca/home/orientationUTSG.htm
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Family and friends orientation to U of T (St. George)
University of Toronto Student Life Programs & Services214 College StreetToronto, ON Map
Parents, family and friends of U of T students are invited to learn more about support services, involvement opportunities and privacy, and ask questions about student life on the Downtown Campus. For details and registration, please visit CLNx, as follows:
*Wednesday, Aug. 4, 8-9:30amET:
clnx.utoronto.ca/home/slevents.htm?eventId=31414
*Thursday, Aug. 5, 5-6:30pmET:
clnx.utoronto.ca/home/slevents.htm?eventId=31415
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Toronto tips
University of Toronto Student Life Programs & Services214 College StreetToronto, ON Map
Explore ways to make the most of living in Toronto with helpful advice from returning international students. Please register on CLNx, as follows:
*Wednesday, August 4, 9:30-10:30amET
clnx.utoronto.ca/home/slevents.htm?eventId=31421
*Tuesday, August 10, 2-3pmET
clnx.utoronto.ca/home/slevents.htm?eventId=31423
*Thursday, August 12, 9-10pmET
clnx.utoronto.ca/home/slevents.htm?eventId=31424
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Job interview strategies
ONLINE
Interviews can be intimidating, but the key to success is being ready! This online workshop will help you better prepare for in-person or virtual interviews. You will learn how to identify and prepare for potential questions, and discuss strategies for creating captivating stories that will showcase your accomplishments to potential employers. We will also talk about navigating discrimination and asking for accommodations. Please register on CLNx as follows:
*Monday, May 28, 11am-12pmET: clnx.utoronto.ca/home/slevents.htm?eventId=31558
*Monday, June 14, 3:30-4:30pmET: clnx.utoronto.ca/home/slevents.htm?eventId=31606
*Friday, July 9, 2:30-3:30pmET: clnx.utoronto.ca/home/slevents.htm?eventId=31629
*Wednesday, Aug. 4, 3:30-4:30pmET: clnx.utoronto.ca/home/slevents.htm?eventId=31663
*Thursday, Aug. 19, 2-3pmET: clnx.utoronto.ca/home/slevents.htm?eventId=31672
*Monday, Aug. 30, 10-11amET: clnx.utoronto.ca/home/slevents.htm?eventId=31678
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Grad talk: Talking to new people online - Incoming grad students edition
University of Toronto Student Life Programs & Services214 College StreetToronto, ON Map
Develop skills for talking to new people and build connections online with other grad students who are new to the University of Toronto. Please register at
clnx.utoronto.ca/home/gradlife.htm?eventId=33829
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URent + Q & A session: Renting a place in Toronto
University of Toronto Student Life Programs & Services214 College StreetToronto, ON Map
Get tips and advice on finding a place to rent in Toronto, budgeting, finding roommates, securing safe and affordable housing, signing leases and more! To register, please visit clnx.utoronto.ca/home/slevents.htm?eventId=31470
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Know your employment rights
University of Toronto Student Life Programs & Services214 College StreetToronto, ON Map
It's important to stay informed about your employment rights, especially now during the time of COVID-19. In this online workshop, you'll learn about your legal rights when applying for a job, accepting a job offer and leaving a job, and how to navigate potential situations with employers. Please register on CLNx, as follows:
Monday, June 28, 4:30-6pmET:
clnx.utoronto.ca/home/slevents.htm?eventId=31613
Thursday, August 5, 5-6:30pmET:
clnx.utoronto.ca/home/slevents.htm?eventId=31664
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Resume & cover letters
In this online workshop, you'll learn strategies to create more effective and captivating résumés and cover letters. You'll be able to identify the steps to showcasing key skills, experiences, and accomplishments that can help you stand out. Please register on CLNx, as follows:
Wednesday, June 23, 4-5pmET:
clnx.utoronto.ca/home/slevents.htm?eventId=31610
Monday, July 12, 10-11amET:
clnx.utoronto.ca/home/slevents.htm?eventId=31630
Tuesday, July 27, 1:30-2:30pmET:
clnx.utoronto.ca/home/slevents.htm?eventId=31637
Monday, August 9, 12:30-1:30pmET:
clnx.utoronto.ca/home/slevents.htm?eventId=31665
Thursday, August 26, 11am-12pmET:
clnx.utoronto.ca/home/slevents.htm?eventId=31677
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Networking strategies
ONLINE
How do you network in our current virtual world? Networking is an opportunity for you to gather information related to your career questions and establish connections with people who share your professional interests. Attend this online workshop to learn about how to connect with professionals in an online environment. Please register on CLNx, as follows:
Thursday, June 10, 2-3pm: clnx.utoronto.ca/home/slevents.htm?eventId=31548
Thursday, July 8, 10:30-11:30am:
clnx.utoronto.ca/home/slevents.htm?eventId=31628
Tuesday, August 10, 3-4pm:
clnx.utoronto.ca/home/slevents.htm?eventId=31667
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Facebook LIVE: 5 questions about... studying at university
University of Toronto Student Life Programs & Services214 College StreetToronto, ON Map
In this Facebook Live chat, get answers to the top 5 questions new students ask about studying at university. We'll also open the floor to answer your questions live.
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How to spot housing scams
University of Toronto Student Life Programs & Services214 College StreetToronto, ON Map
Learn to spot — and avoid — housing scams when searching for a rental. For details and registration, please visit clnx.utoronto.ca/home/slevents.htm?eventId=31484
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Optimize your LinkedIn
University of Toronto Student Life Programs & Services214 College StreetToronto, ON Map
LinkedIn is considered to be one of the top social networking sites for job seekers. Whether you're new to LinkedIn or looking to update your profile, this session will help you optimize your LinkedIn profile and use various features to support your job search, career exploration and networking goals. Please register as follows:
Thursday, June 3, 10-11amET:
clnx.utoronto.ca/home/slevents.htm?eventId=31599
Friday, June 25, 3-4pmET:
clnx.utoronto.ca/home/slevents.htm?eventId=31612
Wednesday, July 14, 3:30-4:30pmET:
clnx.utoronto.ca/home/slevents.htm?eventId=31634
Monday, August 16, 3-4pmET:
clnx.utoronto.ca/home/slevents.htm?eventId=31670
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Career Chat: Balancing job search and family care
University of Toronto Student Life Programs & Services214 College StreetToronto, ON Map
Family responsibilities can range from taking care of older adults to children. In this session, learn strategies for balancing both personal and professional responsibilities in your job search. For details & registration, please visit clnx.utoronto.ca/home/slevents.htm?eventId=31671
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Job search strategies
ONLINE
The search for work is a dynamic, often complex process with multiple different components. In this online workshop, you will learn about approaches and resources to help you target your search, and stay motivated. These strategies will support you in improving your personalized job search action plan. Please register as follows:
Thursday, May 27: clnx.utoronto.ca/home/slevents.htm?eventId=31557
Monday, June 21: clnx.utoronto.ca/home/slevents.htm?eventId=31609
Monday, July 26: clnx.utoronto.ca/home/slevents.htm?eventId=31636
Friday, August 20: clnx.utoronto.ca/home/slevents.htm?eventId=31673
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Navigating career uncertainty
ONLINE
Careers are unpredictable and can be overwhelming to navigate. We also know that the world of work is changing. This session will you help explore how we can shift our thinking about uncertainty to better manage career anxiety.
In this online workshop you'll learn about:
1. Strategies to normalize and manage anxiety associated with career uncertainty
2. Career approaches to maintain hope and optimism
3. Career actions that you can take to move forward
Please register as follows:
*May 27: clnx.utoronto.ca/home/slevents.htm?eventId=31555
*August 23: clnx.utoronto.ca/home/slevents.htm?eventId=31674
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Moving Forward: Summer transition program
Incoming students living with disabilities can learn more about Accessibility Services, find support for navigating accommodations, and gain strategies for managing online learning and university life.
For details and registration, please visit CLNx, as follows:
Tuesday, June 29, 12-4pmET
**OPEN TO ALL STUDENTS (Faculty of Arts & Science encouraged to attend):
clnx.utoronto.ca/home/slevents.htm?eventId=31616
Wednesday, July 14, 12-4pmET
**OPEN TO ALL STUDENTS:
clnx.utoronto.ca/home/slevents.htm?eventId=31617
Monday, July 19, 12-4pmET
**OPEN TO SECOND ENTRY/PROFESSIONAL FACULTY STUDENTS:
clnx.utoronto.ca/home/slevents.htm?eventId=31619
Tuesday, August 24, 8:30am-12:30pmET
**OPEN TO INTERNATIONAL STUDENTS OR STUDENTS LIVING OUTSIDE OF ONTARIO:
clnx.utoronto.ca/home/orientationUTSG.htm?eventId=32096
Wednesday, August 25, 12-4pmET
**OPEN TO ALL STUDENTS:
clnx.utoronto.ca/home/slevents.htm?eventId=31621
Thursday, August 26, 4-8pmET
**OPEN TO GRAD STUDENTS:
clnx.utoronto.ca/home/slevents.htm?eventId=31622
For more information, please visit studentlife.utoronto.ca/program/moving-forward-summer-transition-program/
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Facebook LIVE: 5 questions about... joining a club
University of Toronto Student Life Programs & Services214 College StreetToronto, ON Map
In this Facebook Live chat, get answers to the top 5 questions new students ask about joining a club at the University of Toronto. We'll also open the floor to answer your questions live.
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Financial Aid for First Generation Undergrads, Family & Friends
University of Toronto Student Life Programs & Services214 College StreetToronto, ON Map
This workshop will help First Generation students (whose parents did not complete a post-secondary degree in Canada) and their supporters understand what government and U of T funding is available. Learn about OSAP, awards, financial planning and counselling. Please invite your family and friends. For more details and registration, please visit uoft.me/FirstGenFinance
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Renting ask-us-anything
ONLINE
Thinking about finding an apartment? Got a question about your tenants' rights? Curious how COVID-19 has impacted the rental market? Join housing educators Katrina and Logan online to ask questions about renting, tenants' rights and more. Please register at CLNx, as follows:
Wednesday, June 16, 1:30-2:30pmET (online): clnx.utoronto.ca/home/slevents.htm?eventId=31477
Wednesday, July 21, 1-2pmET (online): clnx.utoronto.ca/home/slevents.htm?eventId=31478
Thursday, August 26, 1-2pmET (online):
clnx.utoronto.ca/home/slevents.htm?eventId=31479
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Know your skills
University of Toronto Student Life Programs & Services214 College StreetToronto, ON Map
You are continuously developing essential and transferable skills through your academic and co-curricular experiences. This session will help you learn how to identify and articulate these skills, and feel more confident in communicating your experiences to professionals and employers. Please register on CLNx, as follows:
Friday, July 23, 2-3pm:
clnx.utoronto.ca/home/slevents.htm?eventId=31635
Thursday, August 31, 1:30-2:30pmET:
clnx.utoronto.ca/home/slevents.htm?eventId=31679
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Facebook LIVE: 5 questions about... anything at U of T!
Facebook.com/UofTStudentLife
In this Facebook Live, our friendly AskMe Anything U of T student volunteers will answer the top 5 questions incoming students ask about the University of Toronto. They will also open the floor to answer your questions live.
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Facebook LIVE: 5 questions about... accessing health care
Facebook.com/UofTStudentLife
In this Facebook Live, Health & Wellness staff will answer the top 5 questions incoming students ask about accessing health care at the University of Toronto. They will also open the floor to answer your questions live.
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Facebook LIVE: 5 questions about... religious accommodations and spiritual life
Facebook.com/UofTStudentLife
In this Facebook Live, get answers to the top 5 questions new students ask about religious accommodations and spiritual life at the University of Toronto. We will also open the floor to answer your questions live.
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Facebook LIVE: 5 questions about... building your career
Facebook.com/UofTStudentLife
In this Facebook Live, staff and students from Career Exploration & Education will answer the top 5 questions new students ask about building your career at the University of Toronto. They will also open the floor to answer your questions live.
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