If you're flying into Pearson Airport and have questions about your first few days in Toronto, look out for our U of T welcome booth, starting next Monday. đź“… Monday, August 19 - Wednesday, Sept. 4, 8am-10pmđź“Ť International Arrival Hall…
International Student Experience
Missed our Facebook Live with the Centre for International Experience (CIE)? Watch the replay here! Hannah and Mercy from CIE share five tips for new U of T international students. Contact CIE:*CIE Website: https://uoft.me/cie*General Inquiries/RI Hub: cie.information@utoronto.ca*International Student Immigration Advising:…
Incoming International Students: Check out your Pre-Arrival Guide
New international students! 🌎 The Centre for International Experience has a checklist to help you start your journey at U of T. Check out the PRE-ARRIVAL GUIDE today: https://uoft.me/prearrival
Summer Preparation Series & Year End Celebration
Hello, fellow U of T international students! As the semester winds down and exams come to a close, I have some exciting news to share that will not only prepare you for life after graduation but also help celebrate our…
Things I Wish I Knew as an Incoming International Student
This blog post is written by guest blogger Tee, an undergraduate Sociology student at the University of Toronto. Coming as an international student to a new country can be both exciting and nerve-wracking. Even though you meet new people and learn…
Welcome to Toronto❤️
If you’re an International Student coming to U of T, you may be feeling overwhelmed with preparing for your arrival. Starting a new school can be scary, especially when it's so far from home. Maybe you’ve been to Toronto before,…
Moving to Toronto as an international student
My mom was nagging at me. My dad was vacuuming out the air of my storage bag that holds my winter coats. My brother was trying to zip my overpacked luggage. As I stood there in my room, I came…
University of Toronto Podcasts
Recently, I’ve been listening to podcasts as a means of staying focused and exploring new things. For those of you interested, U of T has its own collection of podcasts which I’ve only found out recently. There seem to be…
Why self-care should be celebrated more
There’s a phrase that you'll probably know and it’s helped me appreciate what’s around me. We seem to do touristy things everywhere but where we live. Then people come do things we hadn’t ever done or haven't thought of. Now,…
Tips and resources for international students for Winter 2021
In what feels like a lifetime ago, I was at the Toronto airport in June departing the city for an indefinite time. It’s now been multiple holidays and birthdays since and I do hope that it is getting better day…