First-year Updates, Events & Resources

Important Announcements & Information for Current First-year Students

• Current first-year students are invited to review complete resources and recent announcements in the First Year Hub on Quercus (contact the First Year Office if you do not have access).
• First-year FAQs (Updated September 11, 2020)
• Guided Engineering Academic Review Sessions (GEARS)
• Guide to First Year
• These helpful tip sheets were created by upper-year students as part of the 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)
• First Year News Feed archive
• Online Tools used by first-year students
• Math preparation
• International Engineering Student Welcome Guide
• Pre-Arrival Guide for International Students from the U of T Centre for International Experience
• Summer research FAQs
• Follow the First Year Office on Twitter for timely reminders and fun updates
• For parents & families of U of T students