Welcome to Your Ineō Orientation
Ineō Orientation is mandatory for all incoming students. Depending on your program (ie. 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 Aug. 31 & Sept. 1 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, August 31, 2023 Dress Code – Business Casual |
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| 12:00 – 1:00PM EST | Registration & Networking with the Centre for Career Design
In-Person Location: CIBC Marketplace in Seymour Schulich Building (SSB) Check-in at the registration table and receive your name badge! |
| 1:00 – 5:00PM EST | Welcome and Orientation Sessions
In-Person Location: McEwen Auditorium in SSB |
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NEW TO CANADA Friday, September 1 Dress Code – Business Casual |
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| 10:00 – 10:30AM EST | Registration
In-Person Location: CIBC Marketplace in SSB Check-in at the registration table! |
| 10:30 – 12:00PM EST | Orientation Sessions
In-Person Location: McEwen Auditorium in SSB International Relations |
| 12:00 – 1:30PM EST | Lunch
In-Person Location: Executive Dining Room (ELC) |
| 1:30 – 4:00PM EST | Orientation Sessions
In-Person Location: McEwen Auditorium in SSB International Relations |
| Wednesday, September 6
Dress Code – Business Casual |
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| 8:45 – 9:30AM EST | Registration
In-Person Location: SSB North Entrance Check-in at the registration table! |
| 9:30AM – 12:00PM EST | CCD & Alumni Engagement with Keynote Speaker Shoana Prasad
Executive Storytelling: A Multi-disciplinary Approach to Engage & Inspire In-Person Location: CIBC Auditorium in SSB Career Development Centre (CCD) & Advancement and Alumni Engagement |
| 12:00 – 12:50PM EST | Meet the Team Lunch
In-Person Location: CIBC Marketplace in SSB All Masters Students |
| 3:30 – 4:45PM EST | Professional Profile Photos
In-Person Location: SSB S127 Headshots will be taken for all Tech MBA students. Please come prepared for a photo! |
| 1:00 – 3:00PM EST | Culture of Integrity – Experiential Engagement Session
In-Person Location: Second Student Centre Student Enrolment Services |
| 5:00 – 5:30PM EST | 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 – 6:30PM EST | Alumni Panel
In-Person Location: McEwen Auditorium in SSB Moderated by the Dean, 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: Detlev Zwick, Dean, Schulich School of Business, Tanna H. Schulich Chair in Digital Marketing Panelists: Carl De Souza (MBA ’02), Senior Vice President & Head of Canadian Banking, Credit Ratings, DBRS Morningstar’s North American Financial Institutions Group Casey Dai (BBA ’14, MBAN ‘17), Founder, Stealth Startup Azhar Meghani (MBA ‘18), Business Analyst, Direct Fulfillment, The Home Depot Canada Batool Nawab (MBA ’20), Senior Manager, Social Impact and Sustainability, Norton Rose Fulbright Canada |
| 6:30 – 8:30PM EST | Evening Reception
In-Person Location: CIBC Marketplace in SSB Connect with other students, faculty and staff at the evening reception. Enjoy refreshments as you build your graduate network. MBA Students, Schulich Faculty and Staff |
| Thursday, September 7
Dress Code – Business Casual |
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| 1:00 – 5:15PM EST | Tech MBA Catalyst Prep Course
In-Person Location: Miles S. Nadal Management Centre Moderator: Diana Kawarsky, MA, CCP: Communication and Influencing Skills This interactive workshop is about developing communication skills to advance your understanding of the communication process to improve your interpersonal relationships. This workshop is your opportunity to identify your dominant communication style and that of others, enabling you to communicate more effectively. This workshop will help to advance your understanding of the communication process to improve your interpersonal relationships. |
| 5:30PM EST | Tech MBA Launch & Mentorship Night
In-Person Location: Miles S. Nadal Management Centre Murat Kristal, Program Director & Christina Niederwanger, Executive Director, Alumni Engagement & Karina Butzek-Morris, Director, Alumni Engagement |
Learning Outcomes Quick Guide:
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Supports a sense of capability and provides students with information to be successful academically.
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Supports a sense of connectedness and provides opportunities for students to build social networks.
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Supports a sense of purpose and encourages goal-setting.
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Supports a sense of resourcefulness and provides resources and the development of interpersonal skills to build confidence.
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Supports a sense of culture to instill pride and commitment to the school.
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