First-year Updates, Events & Resources

Important Announcements & Information for Current First-year Students

• First-Year Virtual Common Room
• Guided Engineering Academic Review Sessions (GEARS) (Online Schedule as of March 23, 2020)
• Academic help package 2020 (PDF)
• Semester plan for the 2020 Winter Term
• First-year FAQs (Updated March 20, 2020)
• 2019-2020 Academic regulations & T-Program information (PDF)
• 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