Games day, Spirit Week, Bark Lake, Character Week and university visits from Canada’s top schools are a few of the many things students can look forward to this month. With Columbia’s diverse academic and extracurricular programming, students will have endless opportunities to explore new interests and become active members of the student body.
OCTOBER EVENTS 1: Games Day 2: We Day, International Cuisine Series – China, Brock University® visit 4: Meals on Wheels (Community Service Event) 5: CIBC Run for the Cure and Bike for MPS II Charity Ride (Community Service Events) 6-10: Spirit Week 6: University of Ontario® Institute of Technology visit 7: McMaster University® visit 9: Varsity Soccer team vs. Hamilton Police, University of Calgary visit, Laurentian University visit 10-13: Duke of Edinburgh trip to Bark Lake 10: University of Toronto visit, Trip to Mapleview mall 11: Haunted Maze, Volunteering at the Salvation Army (Community Service Event) 13: Thanksgiving Holiday 14-15: Orientation 14: Ivey School of Business visit 15: University of Wisconsin visit, Ryerson University visit 17: Reptile Show, McGill University visit 18: Halloween Haunt, Enbridge CN Tower Climb (Community Service Event) 20-24: Character Week 21: University of British Columbia visit 22: University of Windsor visit 23: International Cuisine Series, Memorial University visit 24: Coffee house in residence 25: Niagara Falls trip 28: University of Alberta® visit 29: Western University visit 30: Halloween Dance, Carleton University visit 31: Costume Contest, Pumpkin Carving Competition
To learn more about October’s events, contact a member of Student Development in Room S244. Stop by the University Placement Office for more information on the upcoming university visits.
