Community

Classes are in session, which means our Renison Academic Student Committee is back up and running! Join your RASC representatives for a delicious free breakfast from our friends at Mel's Diner!

What can you expect?

• Free breakfast food served by RASC representatives
• Coffee, tea, water, and juice also provided
• Make friends while you enjoy a delicious meal
• Did we mention this is FREE?

When and where?

Wednesday, September 11

10:00am – 11:00am

Renison Atrium

Let's get creative, Renison! Decorate your own custom Renison tote bag with your friends, dons, and peer leaders!

What can you expect?

• Renison branded tote bags (while supplies last)
• Paint, markers, and all the decorative supplies you need!
• Enjoy snacks, music, and community while you create!

When and where?

Monday, September 9

6:30pm – 8:30pm

Dunker Family Lounge

Students studying at Renison are invited to attend an informative Academic Orientation session, accompanied by a free breakfast, to learn all about studying at Renison!

What can you expect?

• An introduction to classes at Renison
• A chance to meet your classmates, instructors, and advisors
• Ask questions, and enjoy a delicious breakfast

When and where?

Tuesday, September 3

8:30am – 11:45am

Renison Cafeteria

Toronto is one of Canada's largest cities! With lots of fun attractions and delicious food, there are no limits to what you can do! Join your peer leaders for a day of exploring and enjoying this city!

What can you expect?

• Bus transportation from Renison to Toronto (and back!)
• A chance to freely explore Toronto for the day

When and where?

Saturday, September 21

8:15am – 8:30pm

Meet in the Renison Atrium

Register in advance on Renison’s Events Portal!

One of the joys of summer is the chance to watch movies under the stars. Join dons and peer leaders for an outdoor movie experience!

What can you expect?

• As a group, you’ll select a movie from options provided by your student leaders
• Enjoy popcorn and snacks outside
• Please bring a blanket or chair to sit on for the movie!

When and where?

Friday, September 27

8:30pm – 10:30pm

Renison Courtyard

Join us to paint a pot and “adopt” a little succulent to take home! Even enjoy some delicious ice cream while you paint!

What can you expect?

• Pots, plants, and art supplies will be provided
• Bring your creativity to decorate your own little pot
• Take your new plant home!

When and where?

Wednesday, September 18

4:00pm – 6:00pm

Renison Atrium

Note: pots, plants, and ice cream are limited and will be provided on a first come, first served basis.

Want to learn more about Japan? Join Peer Yoshi on an interactive "trip" to Japan to see some beautiful sights and learn more about Japanese culture!

What can you expect?

• Travel tips and ideas for Japan
• Japanese snacks
• A fun way to experience Japan from the comfort of your seat!

When and where?

Tuesday, September 17

4:00pm – 5:00pm

REN 3106

Join us for a trip to one of the Natural Wonders of the World!

What can you expect?

• Bus transportation from Renison to Niagara Falls (and back!)
• A chance to freely explore Niagara Falls for the day

When and where?

Saturday, September 14

8:45am – 9:45pm

Meet in the Renison Atrium

Register on Renison’s Events Portal!

Bring your energy, singing voice, and a list of your favourite songs to enjoy a night of karaoke with your peer leaders! Don’t want to sing? That’s okay! All are welcome to come out and enjoy the good vibes!

What can you expect?

• Snacks
• Singing
• Dancing
• FUN!

When and where?

Friday, September 6

7:00pm – 9:00pm

Renison Atrium

Note: Due to chance of rain, Karaoke Night was moved to Friday, September 6 (previously Friday, September 13) in place of the Bonfire Party.

How well do you know Canada? Test your knowledge (and learn something new) in this interactive Canadian Trivia event!

What can you expect?

• Teamwork with other students
• Jeopardy-style event
• Try new Canadian snacks and win some Canadian-themed prizes!

When and where?

Wednesday, September 11

4:00pm – 5:00pm

Dunker Family Lounge