Graduate Orientation & Important Dates

August

August 29, 2023 (Tuesday)

1 pm - 2:30 pm 
Graduate Orientation, Part 1: Program Requirements and Choosing Your Courses
(Hybrid event: NMC Conference room or Zoom)

August 30, 2023 (Wednesday)

Individual intake meetings with Associate Chair, Graduate – MA and PhD

August 31, 2023 (Thursday)

Individual intake meetings with Associate Chair, Graduate – MA and PhD

 

September

September 1, 2023 (Friday)

Individual intake meetings with Associate Chair, Graduate – MA and PhD

September 7, 2023 (Thursday)

First day of classes
3 pm - 5 pm
Professional Development Seminar, “Funding,”  – mandatory course for Year 1 PhD & open to all current PhD students (NMC Conference Room)

September 14, 2023 (Thursday)

1 pm - 2 pm
Town Hall for continuing graduate students to discuss any matters of collective interest with the Associate Chair, Graduate (NMC Conference Room)
2:10 pm - 2:40 pm
Introduction and planning meeting for the new monthly Dissertation Writers Workshop – all PhD Candidates are very strongly encouraged to attend. (Hosted by Miguel Angel Andres-Toledo)
2 pm - 3 pm
Graduate Orientation Part 2: Resources at U of T, Graduate Student Meet & Greet
(In-Person only: NMC Conference room)

3 pm - 5 pm
Department Party

September 22, 2023 (Friday)

*Date updated

NMC departmental deadline for doctoral SSHRC applications

 

December

December 1, 2023 (Friday)

NMC departmental deadline for masters level SSHRC CGS-M applications