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Symons Campus Meet & Greet, Tours, & More

50th Anniversary Event

 

Event Date: Saturday, August 9, 2014

Event Location:

Trent University Symons campus, various location, see below for details

Event Hours:

2:00 p.m. - 4:00 p.m.

Event Admission:

FREE

 

Event Description

This is your opportunity to re-experience Trent and learn about the evolution of the place you once called home. While at the Symons Campus, check out the TRACKS Youth Program.

  • Meet current faculty, staff and students as well as connect with former staff and professors.
  • Visit the information tent located on the Bata Podium and pick up a self-guided tour package to explore and rediscover the campus.
  • Some departments will be hosting an open doors Meet & Greet from 2:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m., so don't miss the chance to find out more about them. (The complete list of departments will soon be available here)
  • Last but not least, we suggest that from 2:00 p.m.to 4:00 p.m. you visit both Meet & Greet areas which are located on both sides of the Otonabee. Join faculty and friends for some refreshments and discover how Trent has changed over the years.
  • While you are on campus, visit the TRACKS Youth Program which will explore traditional Indigenous knowledges and fun, hands-on science activities with you and your family (location TBD) from 2:00 - 4:00 pm.
  • So contact your former college mates and friends to meet up this afternoon and together engage in a trip down memory lane and back to those golden years of friendship, camaraderie and learning.
    • We invite you to meet up on each side of the Otonabee and relive the unique college experience that Trent continues to offer.
    • Peter Robinson College and Traill College will have their own gatheirng space downtown.

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Event Details

 

  • East Bank Refreshment Site:
    • First Peoples House of Learning (FPHL) Atrium, located in Gzowski College, 1st floor
    • Otonabee College and Gzowski College members are welcome to meet up here and reunite with their friends and former college mates.
    • All science programs will be located here
  • West Bank Refreshment Site:
    • Lady Eaton College Dining Room
    • Champlain College, Julian Blackburn College and Lady Eaton College members  are all welcome to meet up here and reunite with their friends and former college mates.
    • All arts programs will be located here
  • TRACKS Youth Program
    • Come meet turtles, play with water, and learn about the gifts of ode'min (strawberry)! For more information, please contact Robyn at info@trackcamp.ca and check out their website www.trackscamp.ca.