Save Your Spot
Faculty of Health Orientation 2026
Start your York journey with confidence. Connect with fellow students, explore campus, and discover everything you need for a successful first year.
Welcome to York University
and the Faculty of Health!
We're excited to welcome you to Faculty of Health Orientation 2026 — your opportunity to connect with fellow students, meet faculty and staff, discover campus resources, and start building your York community.
Whether you're looking to make new friends, learn about student life, or find the supports that will help you succeed, Orientation is designed to help you feel confident, connected, and prepared for your first year.
📅 Tuesday, September 1, 2026
⏰ 12:00 – 4:00 PM ET
(Registration opens 11:00 AM)
📍 York University, Keele Campus
Orientation Schedule
*Find the locations on Google maps: Vari Hall | Curtis Lecture Halls | Central Square
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Time |
Activity |
Location |
|---|---|---|
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11:00 am - 12:00 pm |
Registration Opens |
Vari Hall (VH), Curtis Lecture Halls (CLH) |
|
12:00 pm - 1:00 pm |
Student Success & Clubs Fair |
VH |
|
1:00 pm - 2:30 pm |
Academic Program Sessions |
PSYC – VH A, B, C, D KINE – CLH I, L, B GH – CLH D SHPM – CLH A, C NURS – CLH E, F |
|
2:30 pm - 2:40 pm |
Travel Time to Mini Sessions *See below what each Mini Session has to offer. |
VH, CLH |
|
2:40 pm - 3:30 pm |
Mini Interactive Sessions |
VH A, B, C, D CLH A, B, C, D, E, F, I, L |
|
3:30 pm - 4:00 pm |
Student Success & Clubs Fair |
VH, Central Square |
Mini Sessions
Choose the Mini Sessions that interest you. No program-specific sessions!
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Session Name |
Location(s) |
|---|---|
|
Growth Mindset |
Vari Hall (VH) C, D |
|
Study Strategies/Learning Skills |
VH A, B |
|
A+ Anatomy |
Curtis Lecture Halls (CLH) I |
|
A+ Physiology |
CLH D |
|
Creating Lasting Change in Health |
CLH E, F |
|
Getting Involved |
CLH A, B |
|
PSYC Lecture |
CLH L |
|
Black Student Success: |
CLH C |
What is O-Week/Frosh?
Calumet College Welcomes You to York University!
Orientation Week/Frosh is an event held through August 30 – September 6 allowing first years to get accustomed to their new life as a York student!
Ready to Save Your Spot?
Meet your community, explore campus, and get ready for your first year at York.
Have a question? Get in touch with the CCSC team.
Email us at ccsc@yorku.ca