Welcome to Your MF Ineō Orientation

Ineō Orientation is mandatory for all incoming students. Depending on your program (ie. MBA, MMKG, Domestic/International) different dates and sessions apply for you. Please take careful note below. Dress code is included in schedules.

NOTE: Continue to check your online schedule for room location and additional details. Sessions on Sept 3rd are designed specifically for international students and students who have recently moved to Canada. Please note, your orientation schedule may be subject to change.

 

NEW TO CANADA

Thursday, September 3

Dress Code – Business

8:30 – 9:00 AM ET Registration 

In-Person Location: North Entrance in the Seymour Schulich Building (SSB)

Check-in at the registration table and receive your name badge!

9:00 AM -3:00 PM ET Orientation Sessions & Community Fair

In-Person Location: N109, CIBC Marketplace & The Executive Dining Room

10:00 AM – 3:00 PM ET Social Insurance Number (SIN) Clinic

In-Person Location: SSB, Rooms E113 & E114

Registration is required. For full details and to book your SIN appointment, please click here.

 

3:30 – 4:30 PM ET GBC Campus Tour

 

Tuesday, September 8

Dress Code: Business Casual

3:30 – 4:45 PM ET Program Welcome with Melanie Cao

In-Person Location: N105

5:00 – 5:30 PM ET Dean’s Welcome

In-Person Location: McEwen Auditorium in SSB

Detlev Zwick, Dean, Schulich School of Business, Tanna H. Schulich Chair in Digital Marketing

5:30 – 6:30 PM ET Alumni Panel

In-Person Location: McEwen Auditorium in SSB

The Alumni Panel discussion presents a valuable opportunity to participate in a captivating conversation with a group of graduates. Throughout the session, these alumni share their diverse stories, including their academic journeys, experiences on campus, and reflections since graduation.

Moderated by: Luke Zhu, Associate Dean, Programs, Program Director, Master of Management Program

Panelists

Neil Bose (MMKG ’22)
Manager, Global Brand Health & Insights, Manulife
Akinfolarin Olusuyi, CFA (MF ’16)
Chief Services Officer, Altrio
Michael Gomes (MMgt)
Talent Management Consultant – Campus Recruitment, Bell
Kyla Morgan (MHIA ’25)
Consultant, Learning Experience, Chartwell Retirement Residences

Additional panelists will be added at a later date

6:30 – 8:00 PM ET Dean’s Networking Reception

In-Person Location: CIBC Marketplace in SSB

All Masters Programs

 

Wednesday, September 9

Dress Code – Casual Comfortable (ie. Schulich T-shirt from Welcome Package, Pants/Shorts, and Running Shoes)

1:30– 2:50 PM ET Graduate Club Fair

In-Person Location: CIBC Marketplace in SSB

3:15 – 4:45 PM ET Culture of Integrity – Experiential Engagement Session

In-Person Location: Second Student Centre (Please note, this is not in the Schulich building)

Make your way to the second floor and grab a seat!

Click here or scan the QR Code for the map to the Second Student Centre:

5:00 – 6:30 PM ET Centre for Career Design (CCD)

CCD Overview

In-Person Location: Auditorium

 

Learning Outcomes Quick Guide:

 

Prepare

 

Connect

 

Motivate

Supports a sense of capability and provides students with information to be successful academically.

  • Administrative policies & practices
  • Academic honesty
  • Academic expectations

Supports a sense of connectedness and provides opportunities for students to build social networks.

  • Join student clubs
  • Participate in social events
  • Games/activities

Supports a sense of purpose and encourages goal-setting.

  • Career exploration
  • Professional development
  • Alumni stories
  • Specializations

 

Develop

 

Engage

Supports a sense of resourcefulness and provides resources and the development of interpersonal skills to build confidence.

  • Working in teams
  • Presentation skills
  • Navigating online systems & academic support services

Supports a sense of culture to instill pride and commitment to the school.

  • Identify with clear values
  • Allow for reflection
  • Familiarity with physical space (campus)
  • Student code of conduct