On Tuesday September 3, we invite all incoming undergraduate students at the Markham Campus to attend our Markham Campus Undergraduate Academic Orientation event.
We know that transitioning to university can feel intimating, but the Student Life team is here to support you and make sure you feel ready for your first day of classes at York. This event includes the opportunity to meet other new students in your program, learn more about your academic program and discover the number of resources and services to help you succeed in your first year and beyond.
Event Details
On your first official day as a Markham Campus student, connect with peers, learn more about your academic program, and explore on-campus support services!
Date: Tuesday, September 3, 2024
Time: 10:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m.
Location: York University Markham Campus
1 University Boulevard Markham, ON L6G 0A1
Schedule of the Day
| Time | Event |
|---|---|
| 10:00 a.m. | Registration and Check-In Participate in an engaging activity, get organized into your program groups, and meet upper-year student leaders! |
| 11:00 a.m. | Welcoming Remarks Receive a warm welcome from the York University and Markham Campus teams! |
| 11:30 a.m. | First Class Photo Pose in a photograph with the inaugural cohort of students at the Markham Campus! |
| 12:00 p.m. | Lunch & Program Session Enjoy lunch with faculty members and fellow students in your program! Lunch will be provided. Learn from Faculty members about program requirements, career outcomes, experiential education opportunities, and more! |
| 2:00 p.m. | Resource Tour Accompany your student leaders on a building tour to learn about key campus spaces and resources. Tour stops include the Markham Campus Library, Advising, Student Life, Athletics & Recreation, the Bookstore, our Multi-Faith Space, and more! |
| 5:00 p.m. | Evening Activity Join the Markham Community for an evening celebration at our local Milestones! Light refreshments will be provided. |
Getting to Campus
Driving to Campus
For those driving to campus, we will have parking available at our Remington Lot located at 436 Enterprise Blvd.
Please note that this is a paid parking lot and more information on payment can be found on our parking website.
Information regarding accessibility parking can also be found on our parking website.
Keele-Markham Shuttle
The Keele-Markham Shuttle Service is available to all current students, staff and faculty that have a valid YU-card.