Welcome to Your Ineō Orientation

Ineō Orientation is mandatory for all incoming students. Depending on your program (ie. Domestic/New to Canada) different dates and sessions apply for you. Please take careful note below. Dress Code is listed for each day.

NOTE: Ineō Orientation activities will be held in-person. Scroll down to view MREI Orientation details. Continue to check your online schedule for room location details. Please note, your orientation schedule may be subject to change.

 

Tuesday, September 2

Dress Code: Business Casual

2:15 – 2:30 PM ET Registration

In-Person Location: SSB North Entrance

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

2:30 – 4:30 PM ET Program Welcome, Introduction and Overview

In-Person Location: G105 in the McEwen Building

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: Ashwin Joshi, Associate Dean Programs; Associate Professor of Marketing

Panelists bios available HERE

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

In-Person Location: CIBC Marketplace in SSB

All Masters Programs

Wednesday, September 3

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

9:00 – 9:15 AM ET Check-In

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:

9:15 – 11:30 AM ET Culture of Integrity – Experiential Engagement Session

In-Person Location: Second Students Centre

11:30 AM – 1:15 PM ET Graduate Club Fair & Lunch

In-Person Location: CIBC Marketplace in SSB

Bagged lunch provided

1:15 – 1:30 PM ET GBC Welcome

In-Person Location: Executive Dining Room

1:30 – 3:00 PM ET Centre for Career Design (CCD)

CCD Overview

In-Person Location: Executive Dining Room

 

3:15 – 5:00 PM ET The MREI Journey & Maximizing the MREI Experience

In-Person Location: G105 in the McEwen Building

Jim Clayton, MREI Program Director and Bryna Hoffman, Associate Director, Academic and Co-Curricular Programs & Strategic Partnerships

 

 

Thursday, September 4

Dress Code – Business Casual (no jeans or t-shirts; you will be meeting with industry professionals)

10:00 – 6:30 PM ET MREI Bootcamp Day + Networking Reception

In-Person Location: G105 in the McEwen Building

Itinerary:

  • 10:00 – 12:00 PM: Economics 101 (Microeconomics Primer) – – Lyndsey Rolheiser, Assistant Professor of Real Estate 
  • 12:00 – 1:15 PM: Lunch and explore campus on your own
  • 1:15 – 2:45 PM: Real Estate & Infrastructure (Real Asset) Macro Environment – Jim Clayton, Professor & Timothy R. Price Chair in Real Assets  
  • 3:00 – 4:30 PM: Finance & Investment 101 (Time Value of Money & Introduction to Valuation, Risk & Return Concepts) – Jim Clayton, Professor & Timothy R. Price Chair in Real Assets  
  • 5:00 -6:30 PM: Networking Reception with alumni and industry guests

 

 

Friday, September 5 – Optional – Online
10:00 AM – 12:00 PM ET Finance & Investment 101 Continued  [OPTIONAL]

Applications and analysis with Excel  

Jim Clayton, Professor & Timothy R. Price Chair in Real Assets

Zoom Link to be Provided

 

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