Named after the first episode of ATLA, we begin our Orientation journey with some welcome messages from Orientation planners, important Innis stakeholders, as well as Orientation guests.

Adame Growe, host of Canadian quiz show “Cash Cab” and UofT alumni, will present a keynote speech about finding your passion and University life. Keynote will be followed by an interactive quiz show that all can join from the comfort of their homes to win Elemental Championship points and virtual discounts to the UofT bookstore. 

Time to rest, relax, grab a snack or chat with your peers!

Learn more about your fellow empire members with some fun icebreakers and connect cards.

This will be your first opportunity to attend a talk presented by B.K. Chan on everything you need to know about sex and consent in a University landscape. A second option will be available on Day 2 at 9AM EST. 

Time to rest, relax, grab a snack or chat with your peers!

This panel will introduce you to some of Innis’ most important stakeholders including our principal, librarian, registrar, and more! Ask any questions you may have about academic life at UofT and Innis! Submit any questions you have in advance to win points for your empire. 

Time to rest, relax, grab a snack or chat with your peers!

Named after the infamous Fire-bender duel, face off against fellow first-years and your own leaders in a selection of games. Drop in and out of game rooms at your discretion! 

This will be your second opportunity to attend a talk presented by B.K. Chan on everything you need to know about sex and consent in a University landscape. The first option will be available on Day 1 at 2PM EST.

Follow your Elemental Guardians as they help you craft different animals using the origami paper provided in your mailed kits! Didn’t receive your mailed kit? Simply use any square pieces of paper you have at home. 

Riddle me this, riddle me that. Get ready Innis because this event is going to be a blast! Join your group members in solving Innis and Orientation themed riddles. Earn points for every riddle you solve and there may be prizes along the way...

Time to rest, relax, grab a snack or chat with your peers!

Join one of five online hubs to connect with upper years and professors from your academic stream. Here you can learn essential tips to prepare for the classroom and build connections with professors in your program! 

Join your group members for a round of Werewolf, a mystery game where your avatar’s fate relies on quick wit, white lies and more! 

Time to rest, relax, grab a snack or chat with your peers!

Alright Innis, let’s get sickeningggg!! Get ready to death drop with a live drag Q&A with the stars of Drag Race Canada, Lemon, Priyanka and Kyne. Learn about drag, their experience on the show and watch some exclusive lip sync performances okurrrrr. 

Time to rest, relax, grab a snack or chat with your peers!

Munch on some popcorn while we stream some very familiar shows/movies. Can you guess what we will be watching? 

The Early Sky Bison gets the cabbage, as they say. Use your bingo card, provided in your mailed Orientation kit (or message us in advance for access to an electronic card) to participate in an hour of bingo for Elemental Championship points and a variety of prizes!! 

Anxious to start university? No worries, join our mindfulness facilitator Niamh in an hour of meditation and relaxation. Learn great tips and tricks to help ease your tensions and align your chakras! 

Get together with your group to decode some emoji phrases relating to Innis Life and Orientation 2020! 

Time to rest, relax, grab a snack or chat with your peers!

Time to put your skills to the test. Join your Empire members in a series of Element-themed challenges for points and prizes!!

We have been in your shoes before, so why not ask us about our experience? Attend a panel discussion featuring Innis students from different years, programs and backgrounds to learn what to expect when you start your journey! Be sure to submit your burning questions using this form beforehand to win points for your empire.

This is your chance to learn about the amazing clubs and organizations hosted at Innis College. Join different breakout rooms hosted by different clubs to ask questions, sign-up and get involved with Innis!

Time to rest, relax, grab a snack or chat with your peers!

Named after the series finale of ATLA, our Orientation journey sadly must come to an end! Stay tuned for messages from those who have already been in your shoes.

Innis’ annual talent show but with a twist! For the first time ever, we will be collaborating alongside Woodsworth College to stream all your amazing talent. From dancing, singing, magic and comedy, this event can serve as your spotlight to show off your skills. Be sure to register on this form and send us your video performance by August 31st. 

"Decoys" is a CBC digital series created and staring Innis alum David Pelech. Co-hosted by Innis Orientation, Innis Alumni and the Writing and Rhetoric Program, this event features a screening of the first three episodes and a Q&A with David Pelech, moderated by Innis alum Chandler Levack. Register for this free event here. 

The University of Toronto Students' Union Orientation Livestream featuring performances, acts and exciting guests. Sign-up for this free event here.