After first year (or when you complete 4.0 credits), you will choose your program(s) on ACORN. Learn more about Program Selection.
Selecting your Program of Study is an exciting and important milestone during your time at the University of Toronto Mississauga, but it can also raise lots of questions and can feel a bit daunting. Not to worry, we’ve got your back!
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Student Program Planning Interactive Exhibition (SPPIE)
Date: Thursday, March 6, 2025
Time: 10:00 AM - 2:00 PM (Alumni Café 11:00 AM-2:00 PM)
Location: MN Grand Hall (Maanjiwe Nendamowinan Building)
How to Attend: No pre-registration is required. Simply check-in at MN.
Missed SPPIE 2024? There are still resources for you!
The Office of the Registrar's Academic Advisor and Ask a Student sessions, Video Library, and AskRegistrar service
Contact Academic Department Representatives on the Academic Calendar
Career Centre’s Career Counselling Services
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SPPIE is a drop-in event for students selecting their Programs of Study (POSt) this spring.
- Explore your program of study (POSt) options with the Office of the Registrar, Career Centre, the Centre for Student Engagement, and other experts!
- Enter an open space to ask questions about program selection, network and get advice from campus professionals, academic department representatives, and U of T Alumni!
- Feel more confident in choosing the best program(s)for you!
What to Expect
SPPIE is a curated walkthrough that takes you to 5 different stations that help you understand the POSt enrolment process while helping you figure out your academic program plans:
Personal Discovery
Identify personal and academic abilities, interests, goals, and values through discussions with campus partners, quizzes, worksheets, reflectionactivities,and onlineresources.
Program
Exploration
Meet with department representatives (academic advisors, faculty, upperyear students,etc.) to learn about the specific programs that are best aligned with your abilities, interests, goals, and values.
Enrolment
Fundamentals
Become familiar with program and degree policies and requirements, course enrollment, and adjustment.
Alumni Café
(11 AM - 2PM)
Meet former UTM students in the Alumni Café and learn from their experiences in specific programs, related careers, and life after graduation.
Advising &
Applying
Attend a group advising and FAQ station to learn about program selection, deferrals, advancement financial aid and more.
**Private appointments with Academic Advisors and Career Counsellors will not be available at Pathways to Programs. Click on the respective links to arrange a meeting with the appropriate services.
Attending P2P
You do not need to register for this event. Drop by the Kaneff Rotunda (in front of the Registrar's front desk) anytime from 10 AM - 3 PM. You will be greeted at our check-in tables where you will complete an attendance form.
This event is CCR Approved.
Inquiries
For questions and feedback regarding SPPIE, please contact:
Felicia Mercier
Supervisor, Pre-Arrival Engagement
- Email: engage.utm@utoronto.ca