Browse through our sessions to find events that will help with the transition to York University! Our First Year YU Series will highlight numerous topics surrounding the early phases of student life for international students.
Join our Summer 'Ask Me Anything' Online Drop-In Session!

Date: Tuesday, May 12
Time: 9 – 10 a.m.
The Global & Community Engagement (GCE) Team is hosting our weekly Summer 'Ask Me Anything' Online Drop-In Session for current and incoming students! Whether you need help with Summer or Fall course enrolment, planning your arrival to Canada, or want to learn more about international summer abroad courses experiences and getting involved on campus, drop in to chat with the team.
No registration is required, just drop in when you can. We look forward to seeing you there!
First Year YU Pre-Arrival Webinars
Are you a new or returning international student? Join one or all of our Pre-Arrival Webinars to learn about useful topics for your transition to uni, review your enrolment steps, understand the university system, and more!
Your LA&PS First Year Academic Toolkit for Success
Date: March 26, 2026
Nervous about starting your classes and adjusting to the North American academic life? We are here to help! In this session, you will learn all the tips and tricks to feel confident about starting your classes. Learn about useful study hacks (skills), get to know what your professors expect, find out where all of the resources are, and more!
Job Opportunities and Professional Development: Building your Future at LA&PS
Date: April 9, 2026
Do you want to gain work experience and earn money while studying in Canada? This session will cover topics such as how to find a part-time on/off campus job, participate in our paid coop program or our work-study program. Learn about eligibility requirements, hiring timelines, immigration restrictions, and more!
Ask Me Anything: Current International Student Panel
Date: April 23, 2026
Interact with current international students at LA&PS to hear about their experience at York! They will be happy to answer any questions you may have about travelling to Canada, academics, student life at York, time management, best food spots, and more!
