BEYOND YORK - September 11, 2025
September University Visits at York
*Students must check in with their teacher if they plan to miss class. Attendance will be taken.
Wednesday, September 17 - 1:00pm - Huron University
Thursday, September 18 - 11:40am - Ivey Business School at Western University
Friday, September 19 - 2:30pm - University of King’s College, Halifax
Monday, September 22
9:15am - Toronto Metropolitan University
10:30am - Bocconi University, Milan, Italy
11:45am - University of California
1:00pm - George Washington University
2:30pm - University of Waterloo
Tuesday, September 23
11:45am - Washington University, St. Louis
1:00pm - Babson College, Massachusetts
2:30pm - Carleton University, Ottawa
Wednesday, September 24
9:30am - Boston University, MA
11:40am - Denison University, Ohio
1:00pm - University of Sussex & Royal Holloway, UK
2:30pm - York University
Thursday, September 25
9:30am - University of Warwick, UK
11:40am - McMaster University
2:00pm - University of Manchester, UK
3:00pm - Boston College
Friday, September 26
9:15am - University of Bristol & University of the West of England
10:30am - University of Sheffield, UK
11:40am - University College London
Canadian universities are posting dates for Open Houses. Open houses allow you to learn about specific programs, talk to current students and perhaps even have a meal on campus. Small group campus tours run regularly throughout the year at most universities.
Ontario Open House/Campus Tour Information (OUAC)
Canadian University Open Houses - full list
Become a Wolf Scholar
NEW at the University of Toronto!! The Wolf Scholars Program was established in 2025 to offer exceptional young Canadians the freedom to explore their curiosity with the confidence they will graduate as well-rounded citizens ready to drive positive impact across the private and public sectors.
As one of sixteen Wolf Scholars incoming to U of T each year, studying a range of disciplines, Scholars will tackle foundational topics with their cohort, gain valuable work experience at world-class organizations, travel, and develop leadership skills for life.
The entire Wolf Scholars Program is fully funded by the Wolf Cooper Foundation, including covering four years of academic tuition. Please click HERE to watch an informational video. Please click HERE to register for an information session September 16, 7:00 - 8:00pm or September 28, 4:00pm - 5:00pm.
Loran Scholarship
Loran Scholars benefit from a four-year leadership-enrichment program, financial support for their undergraduate studies, national and international experiential learning opportunities, and a long-term supportive community of peers and mentors, including business and community leaders. You can find a detailed breakdown of the program here. In addition to naming 36 Loran Scholars, we will also allocate more than $400,000 in additional one-time awards to up to 54 Loran Finalists and 70 Loran Provincial and Territorial recipients. Applying is always worth the effort!
Please click HERE to learn more and speak with your counsellor.
Join us in-person for “All About UBC” to hear about degree options and student life at UBC Okanagan and UBC Vancouver. During the hour-long presentation, Advisors will walk you through the application and admission process and talk about a wide variety of experiential learning opportunities. Come learn about the world class education available at UBC! Mississauga
Delta Hotels by Marriott Toronto Mississauga 3670 Hurontario St. Mississauga Wednesday, September 17, 2025 6:30 p.m. – 08:00 p.m Register HERE.
UBC also offers many online events.
Harvard, Princeton, the University of Virginia, Wellesley, and Yale would like to spend some time with you. You know their names, but find out more at their online evening programs. Don't miss your opportunity to hear admissions officers from all five schools discuss the variety of opportunities one can find at their institutions. Learn about scholarships and their generous need-based financial aid offerings.
September 7, 14, and October 5, 2025. Click here to register.
Ivy+ Student Information Session: Canada
Admissions representatives will hold a joint virtual session for students and families about their respective universities and the highly selective college admissions process. Topics will include: academic programs, campus activities, student life, admissions policies and financial aid.
University of Cambridge Information Session
Friday 26 September | 6:00pm – 7:30pm
Upper Canada College, Toronto
• What is it like to study at the University of Cambridge?
• What Grades do you need?
• How do you apply?
• Which degree programs are on offer?
• How much will it cost?
Join Emily Ferris from the office of Student Admissions & Access at the University of
Cambridge for a presentation introducing undergraduate study at Cambridge and the
UK application process.
Ontario Universities' Fair 2025
September 27 & 28 from 9:30am to 5:00pm
Metro Toronto Convention Centre, South Building
Gathers Ontario's universities in one place. Once-a-year, free event where attendees can talk directly with university representatives
Click here to learn more.
Fall 2025 Ontario Universities’ Information Sessions virtual events:
September 16, from 6:00pm - 8:00pm (ET)
November 10, from 5:00pm - 7:00pm (ET)
The virtual Information Sessions bring together Ontario’s universities to inform you about your university options through virtual, live presentations.
Click here to learn more.
UK University Fair - Toronto, September 2025
Meet over 50 UK universities at our in-person UK University Fair. Meet admissions officers and academics from top UK Universities in person on Saturday, September 27, from 12:00pm to 5:00pm, and learn more about studying Law, Medicine, Physiotherapy, Pharmacy and many more courses in the UK.
The fair will take place in downtown Toronto, at the Hyatt Regency (370 King St W).
Click here to learn more.
Mr Robertson signs off each vacation period with, “Read, read, read,” and we hope everyone dug into at least one good book this summer! But reading for pleasure, interest, and curiosity isn’t just for summertime. Students who read regularly tend to have the easiest time with the Reading sections of the SAT and ACT. Reading a little every day can go a long way toward boosting your verbal skills by building your fluency, comprehension, and vocabulary. Exploring the resources on this list will prepare you for the types of passages you'll encounter on the SAT and ACT Reading sections. Click here to learn more.