Trentchella
Welcome to the Grand Finale of your Orientation Week! You will not want to miss this massive event. There will be a DJ, music, snacks, and a lot of fun to be had! Make sure to have your consent bracelet and get ready to dance your heart out!
Note: This event is only for first-year students.
Dance S'More
Welcome to Dance S'More! You made it through your first week at Trent. Come celebrate with us with performances, karaoke, dance and enjoy some marshmallows' in our bonfire.
Amnesty International Presents: Speed Friending
Join us to learn what Amnesty can do for you as a club! Come play games with us, learn about our Trent community, and learn how to get involved in social justice and passion programs in your community. Come out and meet your peers in an episode of speed friending, and come say hi to some current Trent students who have a passion for social justice. We have lots in store for you :)!
Speed Friending and Games
Join us for a few rounds of speed friending followed by Jackbox Games, Gather Town games, and Cards Against Humanity!
Birds, Bees and Sex Toys
Think you know how to properly use a condom? What to do if you think you may have an STI? Come and show off your knowledge of sexual health with the TCSA! Winners of our sexual health trivia will be able to choose prizes ranging from adult toys to a giftcard to the bookstore! This event is inclusive of all gender expressions and sexualities.
*Student and Faculty Meet-Up
Do you want to get to know Trent’s faculty and staff? Are you looking to meet with your professors and boost your connections? You are not alone! Join our student and faculty meet up and connect with Trent staff and faculty. You’ll have the opportunity to ask questions, listen to faculty and staff recount their unique experiences, hear how they navigated the nuances of university life, and learn how they can help you reach your academic goals! We can’t wait to see you there!
Improv Workshop
Do you miss high energy person-to-person interaction? Are you into the performing arts? Do you just feel like having a few laughs? Scared Scriptless invites you to join us for our first workshop of the year. This workshop is for anyone of any dramatic experience -- everyone is welcome!
The Amazing Trentathon
Compete with others in Trent's own version of 'The Amazing Race'. Hosted by Trent Active Minds, teams of three will compete in a series of challenging yet fun events around Trent's East Bank campus. First-place winners will receive gift baskets, including a FREE Trent University sweater, a Trent Active Minds Beanie, Trent Cash, and much more!
*BIPOC Lounge Grand Opening
Come join us for the grand opening of the BIPOC Lounge. This event will be focused on good food, community, and celebration of the space. This event is open to ALL students and staff, not just BIPOC or racialized students.
*Brave Space #9
Student Accessibility Services (SAS) is a team of professionals who provide support to students with disabilities through one-on-one advising, referrals to campus supports, and adaptive technology. In this session we can explain how to get started with SAS, what an accommodation plan looks like for University, how you access accommodations through my Trent and through the Trent Centre for Academic Testing. You'll have opportunity to ask questions and get to explore ways in which you can support students/friends who may want to connect to SAS during the year.