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Student Experience

At Trent Durham, academics are just the beginning of your university experience.  As an inclusive and student-centred University, Trent encourages all students to engage in shaping your own learning. Here you will be given the opportunity and encouraged to get involved and make the most of your time at Trent University Durham.

New Student Orientation

Orientation events and activities are designed to help you transition to your new campus at Trent University Durham GTA. Within the Orientation events, you will have opportunities to connect with other incoming students, learn about campus services and facilities, meet your new faculty and staff, and experience what Trent has to offer. 

The Foundations for Success Certificate Program

This certificate program involves in-person seminars and activities, an online component, and podcast episodes, to prepare you with essential skills to thrive during and after post-secondary education.

Meet like-minded people, make a difference, and have fun by joining one of our clubs or societies.  Can’t find one that matches your interests? Create your own club

Global Citizenship Program

Trent University Durham offers a unique certificate program that prepares you for leadership roles within your community and beyond. You are able to tailor the program to meet your specific goals.

Intramurals and Athletics

Get active and participate in our weekly field or court sports programs. Enjoy the perks of your athletic membership at any of the city of Oshawa’s athletic facilities.

Your extra-curricular experiences will complement and strengthen the skills you gain in the classroom and will help you make a positive impact at Trent U Durham and beyond.

Event Planning

There are many fun and engaging events that are put on by different student, staff and faculty groups throughout the academic year.

Check out the event planning page for more information on how to apply for and run your own events.

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