Events

Join us for a group session! Bring your questions or come to just study with your classmates in SDS 131R! Coffee and snacks will be provided!

What can you expect?

• Peer leaders available to answer questions
• A better understanding of the course materials
• A chance to work together as a group to feel confident in your SDS 131R skills

When and where?

Wednesday, December 11

12:00pm – 2:00pm

Dunker Family Lounge

Enjoy a nice cup of tea and snacks after class with your peer leaders. Connect, relax, and hangout after class!

What can you expect?

• Snacks and drinks provided
• Conversation and a chance to ask questions
• A way to relax between exams

When and where?

Wednesday, December 11

3:00pm – 4:30pm

Link Inclusion Lounge

Shake Night is a fun, interactive event where you create your own milkshake, choosing from a variety of ice creams and toppings. It's the perfect opportunity to experiment with flavours, share creative combinations, and enjoy a sweet treat with your Reni-family.

What can you expect?

• Delicious toppings and ice creams to choose from
• A chance to try making a new combination of milkshake
• Fun times and laughs with other Renison residents!

When and where?

Thursday, December 12

9:00pm - 10:00pm

Dunker Family Lounge

Congratulations to our EFAS & GOALS students! You’re all invited to celebrate your accomplishments with your peer leaders, instructors and the SEAH team!

What can you expect?

• Certificates and awards
• Snacks, juice and cake!
• A chance to mingle with peers and celebrate your term in EFAS & GOALS!

When and where?

Friday, December 13

11:30am – 1:00pm

Renison Atrium

Join your Peer Leaders, Dons and friends to take a break from studying to play Hide-and-Seek! Find your best hiding spot in Renison to see if you are the best hider in Renison! Don’t get caught by the seeker!

What can you expect?

• Take a break from studying and be a kid again in a giant game of hide-and-seek
• Make alliances or play solo as you try not to get caught!

When and where?

Saturday, December 14

9:00pm – 10:00pm

Renison Cafeteria

Join our Chaplain, Rev. Scott McLeod, for a worship service in the Anglican Tradition. Everyone is welcome!

What can you expect?

• Participate in the Eucharist, also known as the Lord's Supper or Communion.
• A full Anglican service and a chance to develop a sense of community.

When and where?

Monday, December 2, 9, 16

6:00pm – 9:00pm

Chapel of St Bede

Please note: Renison will be closed as of 12:00pm on Friday, December 20. Chapel services will reconvene as of January 6.

Get ready for the holidays by making some cute and fun holiday crafts with your friends, floormates, dons and peer leaders. All are welcome to take a fun and creative break from studying in this holiday craft night power hour!

What can you expect?

• Painting, colouring, drawing, and more!
• A space to be creative and de-stress from your exams
• Art materials and snacks provided!

When and where?

Monday, December 16

9:00pm – 10:00pm

Dunker Family Lounge

Bring your love of music to the DFL to jam with other Renison residents!

What can you expect?

• Singing, guitars, drums, pianos – any instrument you have available!
• Casual drop-in to play some songs and make new friends
• All levels are welcome!

When and where?

Tuesday, December 3, 10, & 17 

7:00pm - 9:00pm

Dunker Family Lounge

Please note that Renison will be closed for the holidays as of Friday, December 20 until Tuesday, January 2. Music Jam will reconvene in the new year.

Get to know Renison and what to expect during your time in the EFAS Program! Attend various workshops and information sessions, and some fun events in the evening!

What can you expect?

• English Language Placement Test
• EFAS Orientation session
• Enjoy lunch with your Peer Leaders
• Campus Tour led by your Peer Leaders
• Life in Canada Workshop

When and where?

Monday, January 6

9:00am - 4:30pm

Various Locations

Read your EFAS Newsletter to find the full Orientation Schedule!

Are you a Renison Registered student? Do you want to create and host your own events for the Renison community? Join us for the first Renison Academic Student Committee (RASC) Meeting!

What can you expect?

• Get to know other representatives on RASC
• Learn about upcoming events and how you can help
• Work as a team to plan future events and gain some valuable leadership experience

When and where?

Monday, January 6, 13, 20, & 27

9:00am - 10:00am

Dunker Family Lounge