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Homeroom

Posted: December 12, 2025

Find Community and Learn How to Learn in University

Students hanging out in the Otonabee College Commons

Event Details

  • Wednesday, February 11, 2026
    4:00 PM - 5:30 PM
    Jake Thomas Room/Kitchen (ENW 345)
    Cost: Free

Register Now

Are you interested in meeting other students?
Want to learn more about how to learn at university?  
Do you like free food and prizes?

Join Academic Skills at Homeroom to find community and strengthen learning skills! We offer this program on Tuesdays and Wednesdays - you can join the day that best fits your schedule. Open to students from ALL colleges! 


Each week, Homeroom will focus on strategies to help you thrive through your first semester: managing time and finding balance, reading and lecture hacks, how to write university assignments, and study tips and tricks. Current Trent students and special guests will join us each week to share tips and resources followed by free food and prizes!

Homeroom Schedule

Starting Off Strong: Tips for Time Management at University

Tuesday, Jan. 13 @ 4pm

Wednesday, Jan. 14 @ 4pm

Study Smarter, Not Harder: Reading and Notetaking Hacks

Tuesday, Jan. 20 @ 4pm

Wednesday, Jan. 21 @ 4pm

Lectures, Labs and Seminars: Participation Tips!

Tuesday, Jan. 27 @ 4pm

Wednesday, Jan. 28 @ 4pm

Avoid the Cram: Study Tips and Tricks

Tuesday, Feb. 3 @ 4pm

Wednesday, Feb. 4 @ 4pm

Paper Trails: From Assignment Guidelines to Final Drafts

Tuesday, Feb. 10 @ 4pm

Wednesday, Feb. 11 @ 4pm

Contact Info

Questions? Email us at acdskills@trentu.ca. 

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