Welcome to Your Ineō Orientation

Please note that Ineō Orientation is mandatory for all incoming students. Depending on your program (ie. Domestic/International, Full-Time/Part-Time) different dates and sessions apply for you. Please take careful note below.

NOTE: All orientation sessions will be held in-person. The time is shown in ET.
The dress code is smart casual with the exception of the Dean’s Reception which is Business. 

Thursday, May 1, 2025
2:15 – 3:30PM Registration 

Location: North Lobby – SSB Main Entrance – Corner of Ian MacDonald Blvd & York Blvd

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

3:30 – 4:45PM  Concurrent Program Welcomes

Attend your program specific session.

MMAI | Room: E111 | 3:30 – 4:45pm

Professor Julian Scott Yeomans, Program Director MBAN and MMAI. 

5:00 – 5:30PM  Dean’s Welcome

Location: Auditorium

Dean Detlev Zwick, Schulich School of Business

5:30 – 6:30PM  Alumni Panel

Location: Auditorium

Moderated by Ashwin W Joshi, Associate Dean, Program.  The Alumni Panel discussion brings a rich conversation for incoming students to hear from a group of graduates about their various stories: their academic stories, their experiences on campus, and their reflections since graduation.

Alumni Panelists

Sanjeev Ahuja (MBAN 23), Senior Manager, Financial Risk Analytics, iA Financial

Ayesha Hashmi, CPA (MAcc ’23), Audit Manager, TD Bank

Ricardo Luhm Silva (MMAI ’21), Senior Data Scientist, Manulife

David Wang (MSCM ’20), Director, National Warehousing, Stone Tile International

View Bios Here

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

Location: Marketplace

Join the Dean’s Reception to connect with faculty, staff, fellow incoming students, and the Dean in a welcoming and informal networking setting.

 

Friday, May 2, 2025

9:30AM  Arrival

Remember to bring your name badge and check your agenda for the day! We encourage everyone to wear their Schulich t-shirts (received in your welcome bag).

9:45AM – 12:00PM Culture of Integrity

Location: Logistics to be confirmed onsite

Student & Enrolment Services

Schulich’s Culture of Integrity highlights the importance of core values through resource literacy, interactive discussion, and student engagement.

12:00 – 1:00PM Graduate Business Council (GBC) Club Fair & Lunch

Location: McEwen Atrium

GBC 

1:00 – 3:00PM  Centre for Career Design

Location: Auditorium

Centre for Career Design

Location: Auditorium

A deep dive into the Centre for Career Design at Schulich including information on resources, overall approach, and some tactical tips for career success.

Featuring CCD Representatives 

Learning Outcomes Quick Guide:

 

Prepare

 

Connect

 

Motivate

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

  • Administrative policies & practices
  • Curriculum
  • Academic honesty
  • Academic expectations
  • Prep courses

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/building tours)
  • Student code of conduct