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Graduate Orientation

Tuesday, August 20, 2024 1 pm - 4 pm EDT

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Students engaged in creative activities.

Graduate Orientation Recording

Orientation Agenda

Below you will find the Agenda and links to each department website.

You will also find handouts or slides if provided by the presenter.

NOTE: you will need to be logged-in to your @torontomu.ca email address to access the slides. Access is not provided to personal email accounts.

Time

Description

Department

1:00 - 1:10 pm Daniel Garcia - Welcome! - Land Acknowledgement - Housekeeping items The Creative School - Graduate Studies
1:10 - 1:20 pm (external link)  Dr. Nancy Walton, Associate Dean, Student Affairs

Yeates School of Graduate and Postdoctoral Studies

YSGPS handout (external link, opens in new window) 

1:20 - 1:30 pm (external link)  Dr. Jean Bruce, The Creative School Assoc. Dean, Graduate Education The Creative School - About
1:30 - 1:40 pm (external link) 

Meera Govindasamy, Academic Engagement Specialist

Learning Support and Tri-Mentoring Program

Student Life & Learning Support

Learning Support Presentation (external link) 

1:40 - 1:50 pm (external link) 

Alda EscareƱo, Senior Creative Technologist

Design + Technology Lab Services and Activities

Design + Technology Lab

Design + Technology Lab Presentation (external link) 

1:50 - 2:00 pm (external link) 

JP Silva, Instructor and Associate Director, Zone Learning

Zone Learning Services and Activities

Zone Learning


10 min break    
2:10 - 2:20 pm (external link) 

Michelle Schwartz, Liaision Librarian - The Creative School

Naomi Eichenlaub, Liaison Librarian - The Creative School

Fiona Kovacaj, Liaison Librarian - The Creative School

Library and Archives

Library and Archives


2:20 - 2:30 pm (external link) 

Dr. Sadia Rahmani, Educational Developer

Dr. Jacky Deng, Educational Developer

TA/GA and Graduate Student Support and Resources

Centre for Excellence in Learning & Teaching

 

Centre for Excellence in Learning & Teaching Presentation (external link) 
2:30 - 2:40 pm (external link) 

Robyn Joffe, Academic Integrity Specialist

Academic Integrity Office Resources

Academic Integrity Office

Academic Integrity Office Presentation (external link) 
2:40 - 2:50 pm (external link) 

Stacey Berquist, Grants Support Specialist

Scholarly Research and Creative Activities
& The Catalyst

The Catalyst

The Catalyst Presentation (external link) 

2:50 - 3:00 pm (external link) 

Marie Crosta, Director, Academic Planning & Student Affairs

Student Success Centre

Student Success Centre / Ambassador & Mentorship Programs
15 min break    
3:20 - 3:30 pm (external link) 

Zeke Roos-Walker, International Student Advisor, Graduate Students

International Student Support

International Student Support

International Student Support Presentation (external link) 

3:30-3:40 pm (external link) 

Robert Ott, Associate Dean, Strategic Projects

Creative Enterprise Hub 

Creative Enterprise Hub (opens in new window) 

Creative Enterprise Hub Presentation (external link) 

3:40-3:50 (external link) 

pm (external link) 

Payal Bhole, Counsellor, Centre for Student Development and Counselling

Centre for Student Development and Counselling

Centre for Student Development and Counselling Presentation (external link) 

3:50 pm - open (external link)  The Creative School Graduate Studies Admin Team - Question and Answer Period

Toronto Met Graduate Student Union

 

Questions?

If you have any questions about the event please contact your program office.  

Communication & Culture (MA, PhD)

comcult@torontomu.ca

Digital Media MDM

digitalmedia@torontomu.ca

Documentary Media MFA

docmedia@torontomu.ca

Film + Photography Preservation
and Collections Management

gradppcm@torontomu.ca

Post-Professional Master of Interior Design

mid@torontomu.ca

Journalism MJ

mj@torontomu.ca

Media & Design Innovation Phd

mediadesignphd@torontomu.ca

Media Production MA

mediaprod@torontomu.ca

Professional Communication MPC

mpc@torontomu.ca

Scriptwriting & Story Design MFA

mfascriptwriting@torontomu.ca