Discover The Spot – UTM's New Grad Student & Postdoc Hub!
The OVPAD's Graduate and Postdoctoral Affairs Team is thrilled to introduce The Spot, a brand-new space in MN Room 1110 dedicated to graduate students and postdoctoral fellows. Whether you need a drop-in place to work, a meeting space, or a spot to connect with peers, The Spot has you covered—with soundproof pods, lockers, and more.
🎉 Join us for the Open House during the week of November 3-7!
Explore the space, meet fellow grads and postdocs, and learn about services available to support you at UTM. Drop-ins with various services will be taking place throughout the week.
| Date | Time | Featured Event |
| Nov. 3 | 10am - 11am | Opening remarks |
| 12pm - 2pm | Come meet a UTM Librarian and explore library resources and services | |
| Nov. 4 | 12pm - 2pm | Play Jenga and Connect 4 with the Department of Recreation, Athletics & Wellness |
| 2pm - 4pm | Make buttons with the Equity, Diversity & Inclusion Office | |
| Nov. 5 | 9am - 1pm | Engage with UTM's Hospitality & Ancillary Services |
| 11am - 4pm | Get to know about services at the Robert Gillespie Academic Skills Centre | |
| 2pm - 4pm | Connect with and learn about U of T Coders | |
| Nov. 6 | 12pm - 2pm | Meet graduate student representatives from the University of Toronto Mississauga Association of Graduate Students Explore resources and services offered by the Health and Counselling Centre |
| 2pm-4pm | Calling all postdocs! Come meet the OVPAD's Postdoctoral Specialist | |
| Nov. 7 | 12pm - 3pm | Enjoy pawsitive energy with Dino, the Career Centre's therapy dog, and sign-up for a drop-in LinkedIn headshots |
Return to OVPAD's Graduate Students or Postdoctoral sites.
The Spot Open House
🗓️ November 3 to 7
🕒 Mon, Wed, Fri: 9:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.
🕒 Tues, Thurs: 11:00 a.m. to 7:00 p.m.