March Open House

Sunday, March 30, 2024 | 10:00am - 3:30pm

Join us during our March Open House and get a deeper understanding of our programs and where they can lead. Professors, students and staff will also cover important admissions processes, how to pay for university, student life opportunities, and much, much more!

Register Here

Table of Contents

Campus Map

Every building is colour-coded; use this map along with the schedules below to find your way. Building signage and volunteers will be throughout campus to help.

Parking

Free parking will be available in Parking Lot P4 and Lot P8 (directly across from the RAWC). Please do not park in P6, P7 or P10; these will not available during the event. 

Checking in

Check-in will take place at the RAWC entrance across from P4/P8. 

Check-in to the event by scanning the QR code provided in the email you receive after registering for the event. If you are attending the Scholar's Breakfast & Reception, please check your email for specific instructions. 

Free Wi-Fi

On the day of the event:

1. Text “MOH” to 1-833-338-7626 to receive your personal username and password.
2. Follow the instructions and download the security certificate to your device.
3. When on campus, join the “eduroam” network and enter your received username (ending with “@eva.eduroam.ca”) and password.

Admissions

Admissions 101	11:00am & 1:00pm		CCT 1080
Your First Year at UTM: Resources, Support & Success	10:00am & 12:00pm		CCT 1140
Financing Your Education	12:00pm		KN 112

Student Affairs and Services

Career Centre Presentation	12:00pm & 2:00pm		CCT 1140
Student Housing & Residence Life	12:00pm & 2:00pm		DH 2060
Beyond the Classroom: For-credit Experiential Learning Opportunities at UTM	1:00pm		IB 140
Global Learning Opportunities at UTM	10:00am		UTM Room

Chemical & Physical Sciences

Chemical & Physical Sciences Presentation	12:00pm		IB 110
Chemical & Physical Sciences Lab Tour	See tour details below

Commerce

Commerce & Management Presentation

11:00am

KN 137

Communication, Culture, Information & Technology

Communication, Culture, Information & Technology Presentation

11:00am

DH 2060

Computer Science, Mathematics & Statistics

Mathematics Mock Lecture	10:00am & 1:00pm		IB 120
Computer Science Presentation	11:00am		IB 110

Forensic Science

Forensic Science Presentation	12:00pm		IB 120
Forensic Science Crime Scene House Tour	See tour details below

Humanities

Historical Studies Presentation	11:00am		DH 2080
English & Drama Presentation	12:00pm		DH 2080
Visual Studies Presentation	12:00pm & 2:00pm		DH 2070
Erindale Studio Theatre Tour	See tour details below

Life Sciences

Biology & Life Sciences Presentation	10:00am		IB 110
Anthropology Presentation	1:00pm		DH 2070
Anthropology Lab Tour	See tour details below
Biology Lab Tour	See tour details below

Management

Commerce & Management Presentation

11:00am

KN 137

Psychology

Psychology Presentation	11:00am & 1:00pm		DH 2050
Psychology Lab Demo	See demo details below

Social Sciences

Economics Presentation	12:00pm		KN 137
Anthropology Presentation	1:00pm		DH 2070
Sociology Presentation	1:00pm		DH 2080
Anthropology Lab Tour	See tour details below

Theatre & Drama

English & Drama Presentation

12:00pm

DH 2080

Visual Studies

Visual Studies Presentation	12:00pm & 2:00pm		DH 2070
Blackwood Gallery Lightbox Tour	See tour details below

Guided Campus Tours

Explore the different buildings and state-of-the-art student facilities, check out various student hangouts, and take in the beautiful scenery.

Register & receive your ticket to attend this tour in the Davis Meeting Place (outside of the Tim Hortons) Tours start every 15 minutes.

Anthropology Lab Tours

10:00am – 3:00pm

Take a glimpse into the past! Visit the Anthropology labs to interact with specimens and artifacts from the Department’s collections.

Drop by the Anthropology Lab in DV 2045 any time. 

Blackwood Gallery Lightbox Tour

1:00pm – 1:45pm

Attend a tour of the campus lightboxes led by staff from the Blackwood Gallery, a contemporary art centre dedicated to open public research.

Visit the Visual Studies table in MN to be walked over to Blackwood Gallery. 

Biology Lab Tours

11:15am – 2:45pm

If Biology is your domain, check out our labs! Our undergraduate research projects give students valuable, first-hand experience working in a laboratory environment. 

Sign up at the Biology table in IB.

Chemistry & Physical Sciences Lab Tours

1:00pm, 2:00pm & 2:45pm

Check out the state-of-the-art technology and instruments used by our students!

Drop by the CPS table in IB to be directed to the lab.

Psychology Teaching Lab Demos

Explore our Psychology labs alongside faculty and students.

Drop by DH 2050 or the Psychology table in IB after our presentations at 11:00am & 2:00pm.

Game Studies Station

Grab a controller and a friend and face off at this special station hosted by the Game Studies minor at UTM. Winner takes all! 

Drop by the English and Drama table in MN.

Erindale Studio Theatre Tours

11:00am – 12:30pm

Take the stage at Erindale Studio Theatre where professional-quality theatrical performances are held!

Drop by Erindale Studio Theatre, located in between Deerfield Hall and Erindale Hall, or visit the English & Drama table in MN.

Forensic Science Crime Scene House Tours

11:00am – 3:30pm

Our Crime Scene House allows students to investigate simulated crime scenes. (Due to limited space, this tour is only open to prospective students.)

Tours leave every 40 minutes from the Forensic Science table. Last tour leaves at 2:50pm.

Library Tours

During a guided library tour, visitors will be given an overview of the Library’s services, resources, and facilities. Explore the Syd Bolton video game collection, visit the Digital Exploration lab, and see our Outer Circle Recording Studio.

Drop by the table in CCT to be directed to the Library.

Student Services Hub

Stop by our newly-opened Student Services Hub, located in the Davis building near the western doors. 

Economics Tours

11:00am – 3:00pm

Go inside and explore our classrooms, review university texts and syllabi, sample exams, and chat with our faculty and Teaching Assistants.

Drop by the Economics Aid Room in KN 114.

Win U of T Merch!

1. Follow @utmfuture on Instagram.
2. Attend March Open House.
3. Find the Eagle Photo Wall in Davis
4. Post a pic with the wall and tag @utmfuture

Keep an eye on your DMs throughout the day for your chance to win one of many UTM Prize Packs

Bookstore Pop-up Shop

Pick up some U of T swag at the UTM Bookstore Pop-up Shop in the Innovation Complex Rotunda.

Be sure to use the 20% off coupon found in welcome bags given to the first 1,000 visitors to March Open House.

UTM Eagle Photo Wall

Take a photo with our very special Wings Wall and celebrate your UTM Eagles pride! 

Meet Rawcy the Eagle

Will you spot Rawcy the Eagle as they flutter around the campus? If you do, be sure to stop and grab a Polaroid keepsake to take home with you!

Coffee/Beverages

Booster Juice (Opens at 11:00am)
Recreation, Athletics and Wellness Centre

Second Cup
Kaneff Centre / Innovation Complex

Starbucks
Hazel McCallion Academic Learning Centre 

Tim Hortons
William G. Davis Building

  Food

Davis Food Court (Some vendors will open at 11:00am)
William G. Davis Building

IB Food Court (Opens at 10:30am)
Instructional Centre

North Side Bistro (10:30am – 2:00pm)
Deerfield Hall

Colman Commons (Most vendors will open at 10:30am or 11:00am)
Oscar Peterson Hall