Meet other incoming Arts & Science students and stay on top of your first-year planning during weekly webinars hosted by the Arrive Ready mentor team. Gain valuable insights on how to make the most of your first year with clubs, study groups, research opportunities, experiential learning and on-campus jobs – all key ways to build your academic and work experience, make friends and explore your interests on campus.
Some webinars will also be co-hosted by faculty and staff. These sessions are open to all incoming first-year students in the Faculty of Arts & Science. You are welcome to drop in at any time and stay for as long as you would like during the session.
Rotman Commerce students: RC Students should attend the Ready for Course Enrolment session on July 7 and additional tailored support with RC Academic Advisors leading up to course enrolment on July 14, 16 and 17. Register for these RC sessions.
2025 Webinar Schedule
The Reading and Writing webinar is designed to strengthen essential academic skills! This is your chance to reflect on and ask questions related to the Effective Reading Strategies and Critical Writing in University Arrive Ready Learning Module. This session shares proven tips and strategies used by Arrive Ready Interns to manage heavy reading loads and meet writing expectations. Start building your confidence with practical tools you can use right away.
Week of August 11: Working Together for First-Year Success
The Working Together for First-Year Success webinar is designed to help you build the skills needed to succeed in peer-based learning. Studying in university will involve group work — independent learning is no longer the only path to success. This is your chance to reflect on and ask questions related to the Effective Collaboration and Group Work Arrive Ready Learning Module. This session will explore how to communicate effectively, navigate group dynamics, and contribute meaningfully to collaborative projects.
Register for Working Together for First-Year Success
- Life Sciences & Math and Physical Sciences
- Humanities & Social Sciences
- Computer Science & Rotman Commerce
Missed a webinar? Recordings will be available on your Arrive Ready Quercus page .
For questions about Arrive Ready, contact your Arrive Ready mentor or email: arriveready@utoronto.ca.
