Shawarma Sunday
The perfect time for international students to refuel and enjoy a lunch with Trent International!
Icebreakers
Breaking the ice has never been this fun! Join us for a morning full of games, laughs, and easygoing activities to help you meet new friends and settle into life at Trent.
Leader Talks
Start your new journey in Canada with insider tips from your International Orientation Leaders on life in Canada, student success, transit, shopping, and much more. Also, take part in a fun global trivia game and discover ways to get involved on campus!
Affinity Group Brunch
Do you identify as belonging to one of the groups or communities listed below? Join us for a catered brunch where you'll have the opportunity to meet with fellow first year students and Trent Durham staff/faculty. We'll begin as one large group and then move into separate spaces based on the following:
- Mature & Transfer Student Affinity Group
- 2SLGBTQIA+ Affinity Group
- African/Carribean/Black-identifying Student Affinity Group
- First People's House of Learning Affinity Group (To be confirmed)
Guest Speaker - Neskens Dorcelus
Prepare to be inspired as we hear Neskens story!
Colour Chaos
Prepare to have a wild amount of fun! Engage in the chaos of throwing colour powder at your peers. Come ready with an old t-shirt to change into, leave looking like you wrestled with a rainbow!
New Student Lunch
Enjoy a catered lunch with vegetarian and halal options. You must be registered for orientation to attend.
Consent at Trent Drag Show with Unita Assk
Lights, Camera, Action! Don't miss out on this fabulous and unforgettable show! Unita Assk will share important tips about consent and boundaries, while dazzling us with her performance! Participants who attend will receive a ticket to shop for school supplies and trent swag at our Pop-up Free Store.
Student Life Welcome
Join us for a warm welcome from the TrentU Durham GTA team! You'll learn about your next steps to start the year off right along with learning about a variety of ways you can engage on campus and make the most of your time here!
Orientation Arrivals and Registration (Undergraduate/PGC)
Join us for an incredible day of activities! When you sign in you'll receive your swag bag and orientation team t-shirt.