Engineering Preparatory Workshop

An optional workshop to help new engineering students transition to university.
Aug 29, 2024 — 8:30 a.m. to 3 p.m.

Faculty of Engineering

Department of Civil Engineering

Department of Chemical and Biological Engineering

Department of Mechanical Engineering

School of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science

School of Engineering Design and Teaching Innovation

Student life

Orientation

Undergraduate studies

Welcome Week

Faculty sessions

Join us for a day of workshops and activities to help with your transition to university. You’ll get to meet other engineering students and tour our buildings. This event is optional but open to all new students at the Faculty of Engineering.

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Schedule

Schedule of the day for the Engineering Preparatory Workshop
Time	Event
8:30 a.m. to 8:45 a.m.	Welcoming remarks from the Vice-Dean of the Faculty of Engineering
8:50 a.m. to 9:50 a.m.	Professor presentation featuring two mentors: “The Art of Being a Successful Student: A Student and Professor's Perspective” How to stay on top of your studies. How to ask and get clarification. The importance of making connections. Exam preparation – and how to get your work done correctly and on time. Prepare to become resilient when times become challenging.
9:55 a.m. to 10:10 a.m.	Break
10:10 a.m. to 11:10 a.m.	Undergraduate Studies Office presentation: “Understand the Academic Regulations That Can Help You”
11:10 a.m. to 12:15 p.m	Presentation: “Learning How to Learn: The 'Brain Science' behind learning”
12:15 p.m. to 1:15 p.m.	Lunch
1:15 p.m. to 3:00 p.m.	Scavenger hunt (optional)

Accessibility

If you require accommodation, please contact the event host as soon as possible.

Welcome to the Faculty of Engineering

This event is part of orientation for new students at the faculty.

Learn more about faculty orientation