First-year Updates, Events & Resources

Important Announcements and Information for Current First-year Students

• Academic Help Package Fall 2019 (pdf)
• Semester Plan
• First-year FAQs (Updated October 4, 2019)
• Guided Engineering Academic Review Sessions (GEARS)
• Grades Assessment Chart (pdf)
• Allowable calculators
• These helpful tip sheets were created by upper-year students as part of the Fall 2018 ACE Events Series workshops:
  • Time Management Tip Sheet (pdf)
  • Increasing Grades Through Learning How to Learn (pdf)
  • What to Do When Stress is Affecting Your Studies – By Students, For Students (pdf)
• Online courses
• Summer Research FAQs
• First Year News Feed archive
• Follow the First Year Office on Twitter for timely reminders and fun updates

Resources for Incoming First-year Students

• Guide to First Year
• Discover U of T Engineering
• For parents & families of U of T students
• Math preparation
• Pre-Arrival Guide for International Students
• Online Tools used by first-year students