Location: Main Lobby, Yorkgate Campus
Join the Student Life team for giveaways, refreshments and to learn about leadership opportunities available to you.
Also, between 12:45 p.m.-1:45 p.m. register to attend our workshop – Leadership for a Better World: Becoming a Change Agent -and earn a workshop credit towards the Seneca Leadership Program.
Check back soon for registration information.
Hosted by: Student Life
Location: S1209
Join this session designed to help ease your transition back to school and help you succeed at Seneca. Explore topics such as time management, and meet some of our staff who can aid in your transition. Refreshments provided.
Hosted by: Student Life
Location: ONLINE.
Before you arrive on campus, join us online on Wednesday, December 12 for Virtual Orientation. During this event: watch on-demand videos exploring your program area and meeting your Dean, get tips on preparing you for your arrival in Canada and learn how to get started at Seneca. Enjoy online sessions and a chat room that will answer all of your questions.
Click here for session information.
Hosted by: Student Life.
Location: Computing Commons Hallway.
Volunteers will be available at our Ask Me table to answer to your questions and help show you around campus.
Hosted by: Student Life.
Location: ONLINE.
Before you arrive on campus, join us online on Thursday, January 3 for Seneca Virtual Orientation. During this event: watch on-demand videos exploring your program area and meeting your Dean, discover student life and learn how to get started at Seneca. Enjoy online sessions and a live chat with Seneca staff that will answer all of your questions.
Access the Virtual Orientation wherever you are … on your smart phone, tablet or computer. We look forward to you joining us digitally on January 3.
Register here .
Hosted by: Student Life.
Location: Computing Commons Hallway.
Volunteers will be available at our Ask Me table to answer to your questions and help show you around campus.
Hosted by: Student Life.
Location: Computing Commons Hallway.
Volunteers will be available at our Ask Me table to answer to your questions and help show you around campus.
Hosted by: Student Life.
Location: ONLINE.
Join the Student Life team online to learn the top 10 things you should do to get off to a great start in your first semester. Learn about your OneCard student ID and My.Seneca account, paying student fees, and general information about services and campus life.
Register here.
This webinar can be viewed on demand throughout the month of January (beginning Jan. 7).
Questions? Email: orientation@senecacollege.ca
Hosted by: Student Life.
Welcome to Seneca! January 7 is the first day of class. Look for volunteers in red t-shirts or employees with Ask Me lanyards for help with any questions you have or to help you find your class.
Hosted by: Student Life.
Location: Computing Commons hallway.
Come and talk to the SMILE team and sign up to get a mentor for the semester. SMILE is available in all 2, 3 and 4 year programs and 1 year fundamental programs.
Hosted by: SMILE Mentoring.
Welcome to Seneca! January 7 is the first day of class. Look for volunteers in red t-shirts or employees with Ask Me lanyards for help with any questions you have or to help you find your class.
Hosted by: Student Life.
Location: Computing Commons hallway.
Come and talk to the SMILE team and sign up to get a mentor for the semester. SMILE is available in all 2, 3 and 4 year programs and 1 year fundamental programs.
Hosted by: SMILE Mentoring.
Welcome to Seneca! January 7 is the first day of class. Look for volunteers in red t-shirts or employees with Ask Me lanyards for help with any questions you have or to help you find your class.
Hosted by: Student Life.
Location: Computing Commons hallway.
Come and talk to the SMILE team and sign up to get a mentor for the semester. SMILE is available in all 2, 3 and 4 year programs and 1 year fundamental programs.
Hosted by: SMILE Mentoring.
Location: Computing Commons Hallway.
Make the most of your time at Seneca. You can visit various campus services and learn about the many ways to get involved and connected on campus. Visit information tables, enjoy giveaways, and hear from services across the college. There is something for everyone!
Hosted by: Student Life.
Location: ONLINE.
This online presentation will provide information on budgeting, funding strategies, OSAP and resources you can use for assistance.
Register here.
Hosted by: Student Life.
Locations: Gym, cafeteria, and The Hive.
All students are welcome to attend Frosh Day. There will be lots of food, inflatables in the gym, entertainment, and giveaways. Fun guaranteed.
Hosted by: the Seneca Student Federation (SSF) and Recreation Council.
Location: Computing Commons Hallway.
Visit various campus services and participate in health and wellness activities. Ask helpful staff any health, wellness and safety-related questions you may have. Various transit providers will be also be on campus to help you learn about transit options and student discounts.
Hosted by: Student Life.
Location: Computing Commons Hallway.
The Student Life department is inviting all students to drop by the Pride Welcome Booth for goodies and giveaways. Discover how you can connect with Seneca’s LGBTQ+ community through the Seneca Pride club and other support services on campus. All are welcome.
Hosted by: Student Life, Counselling & Accessibility Services, and Seneca Pride
Location: Computing Commons Hallway.
A kinder world begins with ALL of us. Play kindness bingo, write a thank you card, share random acts of kindness, and enjoy some treats. Spread #SenecaKindness across our campuses.
Hosted by: Student Life.
Location: M1000 (10th floor boardroom).
Relationship building is key to our success. Positive personal, professional and academic relationships allow us to be happier and more productive in life.
This session will provide you with tips for building and maintaining strong, positive relationships in your personal, professional and academic life. Visit: senecacollege.ca/leadership to learn more.
Hosted by: Student Life.
Location: Yorkgate Campus.
Join the Student Life team at Yorkgate Campus for giveaways, a leadership workshop, refreshments and to learn about leadership opportunities available to you.
Hosted by: Student Life.
If you are an international student starting at Seneca in September, you will also want to join us for Virtual International Orientation on Friday, Aug. 21, 2020. This specially focused orientation is to help support, better inform and prepare you before our Orientation for all new students on Sept. 11. Three areas specific to International students will be highlighted:
- Admissions – join this room to ask questions about your offer of admission and next steps
- Health Insurance, Visas & Immigration – join this room to learn about health insurance, visas and immigration details for moving to Canada to study at Seneca
- Student Life – join this room to learn about studying at Seneca, how to get involved remotely, and have your questions answered about class registration
All rooms will be open from 7 a.m. to 11 a.m. Eastern Standard Time, on Friday, Aug. 21, 2020. Click the links above to join.
You can access the rooms, right here on the Orientation website, by clicking above.
Learn about the Counselling and Accessibility department and the services and supports available to you.
See our Orientation calendar for our services and supports spotlights and drop-in sessions.
Be sure you’re following us on social media. It’s a great way to learn more about the services and supports available, as we’ll be going live on Instagram throughout the month of September.
Learn about how a Mentor can provide support to you as you begin your journey at Seneca College.
See our Orientation calendar for our services and supports spotlights and drop-in sessions.
Be sure you’re following us on social media. It’s a great way to learn more about the services and supports available, as we’ll be going live on Instagram throughout the month of September.
Learn about the Learning Centres department and the services and supports available to you.
See our Orientation calendar for our services and supports spotlights and drop-in sessions.
Be sure you’re following us on social media. It’s a great way to learn more about the services and supports available, as we’ll be going live on Instagram throughout the month of September.
Learn about International Student Services and the Health Insurance services and supports available to you.
See our Orientation calendar for our services and supports spotlights and drop-in sessions.
Be sure you’re following us on social media. It’s a great way to learn more about the services and supports available, as we’ll be going live on Instagram throughout the month of September.
Learn about the Registration and Admissions departments and the services and supports available to you.
See our Orientation calendar for our services and supports spotlights and drop-in sessions.
Be sure you’re following us on social media. It’s a great way to learn more about the services and supports available, as we’ll be going live on Instagram throughout the month of September.
If you are new to Seneca, you will want to join us for Virtual Orientation on Friday, Sept. 11, 2020. We will host four chat rooms with all the supports available to you as you prepare to start Seneca.
- Before You Begin – join this room to learn about what you need to do before you start your remote studies
- Your First Week – join this room to learn what you should do during your first week to ensure you are successful in your remote studies
- Success Beyond Week 1 – join this room to learn about how to get involved after your first week, once you are settled into your schedule and classes
- Questions & Answers – join this room to ask any other questions that have not been answered in the three other rooms
All rooms will be open from 7 a.m. to 11 a.m. Eastern Standard Time, on Friday, Sept. 11, 2020.
You can access the rooms, right here on the Orientation website, that Friday morning.
Learn about the Seneca Student Federation and the services and supports available to you.
See our Orientation calendar for our services and supports spotlights and drop-in sessions.
Be sure you’re following us on social media. It’s a great way to learn more about the services and supports available, as we’ll be going live on Instagram throughout the month of September.