May at MacSaturday, May 11, 2019
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PARKING ENTRANCE FOR MAY AT MAC
Shuttle Bus runs from 9 a.m.–4:30 p.m.
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Visit eight of our 13 residences to get a feel for residence life! In the West Quad, Bates Residence, Mary E. Keyes Residence, Moulton Hall and Wallingford Hall will be open for tours.
In the North Quad, check out Edwards Hall, Hedden Hall, Les Prince Hall and Woodstock Hall.
• Tours are offered on a drop-in basis by our friendly residence staff.
• Be sure to view a variety of room styles because you will select 3-5 room type preferences on your residence application.
• Actual room assignments are done by a lottery system.
If you are hoping to see a few residences, consider the following:
• Bates Residence: apartment style• Mary E. Keyes Residence: suite style• All other residences are traditional dormitory style buildings
• Les Prince Hall: Traditional dormitory style with ensuite washroom• Wallingford Hall: Female-only traditional dormitory style
RESIDENCE TOURS
10:30 a.m.–4 p.m.
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GENERAL EVENTS
GENERAL INFORMATION SESSIONS
10 a.m. 11 a.m. Noon 1 p.m. 2 p.m. 3 p.m.Transitioning from High School to University
Transitioning from High School to University
Transitioning from High School to University
Acceptance to Registration
Acceptance to Registration
Student Accessibility Services (SAS) Info Session
McMaster Exchange Program
McMaster Exchange Program
Academic Success and the Library
Campus Bus Tours
Residence Tours
Athletic Centre Tours
MUSC Marketplace
Transitioning from High School to University10 a.m., 12:15 p.m. or 2:15 p.m. in MDCL 1305/1307
An overview of the transition programs in place here to ensure high school students become successful McMaster students.
Acceptance to Registration11:15 a.m. or 1:30 p.m. in MDCL 1305/1307
Wondering what you have to do once you accept our offer? Let us outline the next steps and timelines for you.
Student Accessibility Services (SAS) Info Session11:30 a.m. in MDCL 1102
Join staff from SAS to learn about supports that are available for students with disabilities. Discussion items include documentation requirements, academic accommodations and disability-related support.
McMaster Exchange Program10:30 a.m. or 1:30 p.m. in MDCL 1110
Gain a global perspective while earning credits towards your degree. Learn about studying abroad with our exchange program.
Academic Success and the Library1 p.m. in MDCL 1102
This session is specifically designed to help parents learn how McMaster librarians help your student excel at research. Support has been put into place to ensure that all McMaster students recognize what kind of information is needed for their assignments, as well as how to locate, evaluate and use information effectively and ethically.
GUIDED TOURS
Campus Bus Tours10 a.m.–3 p.m. from the Campus Tour Tent outside the Museum of Art
Want to get a feel for our campus? Drop by the Campus Tour Tent in front of the Museum of Art to enjoy a bus tour with a student guide.
Residence Tours10:30 a.m.–4 p.m. at any of our open residences
Visit the open residences identified on the previous pages to have a friendly residence staff member show you around.
Athletic Centre Tours11 a.m.–2:30 p.m. from the DBAC lobby
Learn about our exciting expansion construction and join a guided tour of our state-of-the-art facilities: The Pulse (workout facility), indoor track, climbing wall and international size squash court.
REFRESHMENTS
The follow eateries will have food and beverages available for purchase during your visit to campus:
Tim Hortons8 a.m.–3 p.m. in MUSC
La Piazza10 a.m.–3 p.m. in MUSC
Cafe One9 a.m.–3 p.m. in MDCL
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ARTS & SCIENCE PROGRAM
DEGROOTE SCHOOL OF BUSINESS10 a.m. 11 a.m. Noon 1 p.m. 2 p.m. 3 p.m.
Undergraduate Business Presentation
Undergraduate Business Presentation
Undergraduate Business Presentation
GTF Session GTF Session GTF Session GTF Session
Faculty Meet and Greet
Student Experience: Meet our Staff
Integrated Business & Humanities (IBH) Program Booth
DeGroote Club Fair
Professional Head Shots
Arts & Science Meet and Greet10 a.m.–3 p.m. in LRW 3038
Drop by our program space to chat with current students, staff and instructors.
FACULTY AND PROGRAM SHOWCASETalk to some of our faculty experts and students currently enrolled in our programs to find out what makes us unique. Use the guide below to determine what types of events each faculty and programs are hosting:
Info Session Guided Tour Meet and Greet Info Booth Facility Exploration Head Shots
Undergraduate Business Presentations10:30 a.m., 12:30 and 2 p.m. in MUSC 319 (3rd floor)Learn about the Honours Commerce and our new Integrated Business and Humanities (IBH) programs. DeGroote students, faculty and staff will walk you through the structure and features of both programs.
Allen H. Gould Trading Floor (GTF) Sessions11 a.m., noon, 1 and 2 p.m. in DSB 122ALearn about the GTF website and live data retrieval: stock quotes, price graphs and market-related news.
Faculty Meet and Greet10 a.m.–3 p.m. in the DSB atriumMeet DeGroote faculty members from various disciplines to discuss our programs, classroom teaching methods and areas of focus.
Student Experience: Meet our Staff10 a.m.–3 p.m. in the DSB atriumGather information on academics, internship, career and professional development and international exchange.
Integrated Business & Humanities (IBH) Booth10 a.m.–3 p.m. in the DSB atriumSpeak with faculty members, staff and current IBH students. Discover if this program is right for you by exploring course offerings and learning what makes this program different.
DeGroote Club Fair10 a.m.–3 p.m. in the DSB atriumSpeak with student leaders about getting involved in various extra-curricular activities and case competitions. Visit the DeGroote School of Business building, see the Innis Business Library and the Allen H. Gould Trading Floor.
Professional Head Shots10 a.m.–2 p.m. in the DSB BistroWhat does your LinkedIn photo say about you? Spruce up your CV with the help of our professional photographer.
FACULTY OF ENGINEERING10a.m. 11a.m. Noon 1p.m. 2p.m. 3p.m.
B. Tech. Info Session B. Tech. Info Session
B. Tech. Info Booth and Welcome Centre
Computer Science Info Session Computer Science Info Session
Computer Science Welcome Centre
Engineering I Info Session Engineering I Info Session Engineering I Info Session
Departmental Showcase
Engineering I Welcome Centre
Student Clubs and Teams
iBioMed Info Session iBioMed Info Session iBioMed Info Session
iBioMed Info Booth
Engineering Co-op Info Session
Engineering Tours
Bachelor of Technology (B. Tech.) Info Sessions11 a.m. and 1 p.m. in ETB 235Learn about the B. Tech. program in a presentation delivered by Dr. Dan Centea, Associate Director for the McMaster- Mohawk Bachelor of Technology program.
B. Tech. Welcome Centre10 a.m.–3 p.m. in ETB lobby
Have a B. Tech. student show you our state-of-the-art facilities.
B. Tech. Info Booth10 a.m.–3 p.m. in either the ETB or JHE lobbies
Have your questions answered by B. Tech. staff and students.
Computer Science Info Sessions11 a.m. and 1 p.m. in ITB 137Learn about applications you’ve never dreamed of and our wide range of programs in the Computing & Software Department; including direct-entry computer science, software engineering or mechatronics engineering.
Computer Science Welcome Centre10 a.m.–3 p.m. in the ITB lobbyHave a computer science student show you our state-of-the-art facilities.
Engineering I Info Sessions10 a.m., 11 a.m. and 2 p.m. in JHE 264“What you need to know about McMaster Engineering!” with Associate Dean, Dr. Ken Coley.
Departmental Showcase10 a.m.–3 p.m. in the JHE lobbyMeet academic advisors, faculty members and students to learn about our programs in the Faculty of Engineering. Various departments will have labs open and they are happy to guide you there!
Engineering I Welcome Centre10 a.m.–3 p.m. in the JHE lobby
Learn more about our incredible Engineering I program.
Student Clubs and Teams10 a.m.–3 p.m. in the HATCH garage and on the 1st floorMeet members of our engineering clubs and teams to discover how you can get involved outside of the classroom.
Integrated Biomedical Engineering and Health Sciences (iBioMed) Info Sessions10 a.m., noon and 2 p.m. in MDCL 1105The iBioMed program is an interdisciplinary undergraduate program that will give students a strong foundation in both engineering and health sciences. Students will have a common first year before choosing to specialize in either engineering or health sciences and entrepreneurship.
iBioMed Info Booth10 a.m.–3 p.m. in either the JHE or MDCL lobbiesEngage with current iBioMed students and learn more about the program.
Engineering Co-op Info SessionNoon in JHE 376The Engineering Co-op Program provides students with the opportunity to gain valuable work experiences before they graduate. In 2017-18, over 1,700 students participated in over 2,700 4-month co-op work terms across the globe.
Engineering Tours10 a.m.–3 p.m. from the second floor of HATCHJoin us for a tour to experience our incredible engineering facilities. This tour is open to any student interested in any of our four programs: Engineering I, iBioMed, Computer Science and B. Tech.
FACULTY OF HEALTH SCIENCES10 a.m. 11 a.m. Noon 1 p.m. 2 p.m. 3 p.m.
Interactive Insight into the BHSc (Honours) Program
BHSc (Honours) Mini Tours
BHSc (Hons) Mini Tours
BHSc (Honours) Program Info
iBioMed Info Session iBioMed Info Session iBioMed Info Session
iBioMed Info Booth
iBioMed Tours
Nursing Open House
Midwifery Info Booth
BDC Info Booth
BDC Open Lab
Interactive Insight into the Bachelor of Health Sciences (BHSc) (Honours) Program11:30 a.m. in LRW B1007
Presentation by Stacey Ritz, Assistant Dean, BHSc (Honours) Program.
BHSc (Honours) Mini Tours10 a.m. and 1 p.m. from the third floor of MDCL
BHSc students take visitors on a mini-tour of MDCL and HSC.
BHSc (Honours) Program Info10 a.m.–3 p.m. from the third floor of MDCL
Staff and BHSc students will be on-hand to answer questions and share their learning experiences.
Integrated Biomedical Engineering and Health Sciences (iBioMed) Info Sessions10 a.m., noon and 2 p.m. in MDCL 1105
The iBioMed program is an interdisciplinary undergraduate program that will give students a strong foundation in both engineering and health sciences. Students will have a common first year before choosing to specialize in either engineering or health sciences and entrepreneurship.
iBioMed Info Booth10 a.m.–3 p.m. in either the JHE or MDCL lobbies
Engage with current iBioMed students and learn more about the program.
iBioMed Tours10 a.m.–3 p.m. from the second floor of HATCH
Engineering facility tours are open to students interested in Engineering I, iBioMed, Computer Science and B. Tech.
Nursing Open House10 a.m.–3 p.m. in the Ewart Angus Centre on the first floor of HSC
Students, faculty members and staff will be on hand to answer your questions about our nursing program. View the nursing uniform, stethoscope and textbooks required for first-year students. Tour the School of Nursing and Health Sciences Centre and Centre for Simulation-Based Learning. Meet members of the McMaster Undergraduate Nursing Student Society (MUNSS) and find out how you can get involved in these leadership opportunities. Students will also give presentations about the nursing program.
Midwifery Info Booth10 a.m.–3 p.m. in the MDCL lobbyLearn more about the midwifery program.
Biomedical Discovery and Commercialization (BDC) Info Booth10 a.m.–3 p.m. in the MDCL lobby
BDC is a Level III entry program that combines science and business. Its innovative ‘4+1’ bachelor/master design allows students to graduate with an Honours Bachelor of Health Sciences degree and a professional course-based Master’s degree in five years while obtaining eight months of paid internship experience in the pharmaceutical, biotechnology and consulting sectors. Drop by our table to learn more about the program from our staff and students.
Biochemistry and Biomedical Discovery and Commercialization Open Lab10:30 a.m.–2:30 p.m. in HSC 1H1-8
Learn about the research in our Biochemistry and BDC programs.
FACULTY OF HUMANITIES10 a.m. 11 a.m. Noon 1 p.m. 2 p.m. 3 p.m.
Humanities Info Session Humanities Info Session
Faculty Showcase
Theatre & Film Studies: Black Box Theatre Open House
Multimedia Lab Tours Multimedia Lab Tours Multimedia Lab Tours
Music: Concert Hall Open House
Studio Art: Fitzhenry Studios and Atrium Open House and Tour
Humanities Info Sessions11:30 a.m. and 1 p.m. in LRW Concert Hall
Imagine yourself here. Join us to discover a taste for life in Humanities at McMaster. Learn about our programs, our people and why we say, “Humanities means leadership.”
Faculty Showcase10 a.m.–3 p.m. in the LRW lobby
Meet with professors and students from all of our programs. Talk with our academic advisors about academic requirements, next steps and international exchange programs.
Theatre & Film Studies: Black Box Theatre Open House11 a.m.–2 p.m. in the Black Box Theatre on the first floor of LRW
We’d like to introduce you to our state-of-the-art theatre and performing arts space. The Black Box Theatre gives our students the ultimate hands-on experience in performance and technical skills.
Multimedia Lab Tours11 a.m., 1 p.m. and 2 p.m. on the second floor of TSH
Exclusive to McMaster multimedia students, the Anne and Neil MacArthur Humanities Multimedia Wing offers professional-level computers with industry-standard software and audio/visual peripherals.
Music: Concert Hall Open House11 a.m.–2 p.m. in the Concert Hall on the first floor of LRW
Experience our brand new concert hall that was designed to host numerous concert and music performances.
Studio Art: Fitzhenry Studios and Atrium Open House and Tour11 a.m.–2 p.m. in the Fitzhenry Studios near the Stearn Dr. entrance of TSH. A formal tour will take place at 1 p.m.
Open in 2015, the Fitzhenry Studios and Atrium offer a state-of-the-art presentation and gallery space, in addition to art studios for a variety of fine art disciplines.
FACULTY OF SCIENCE10 a.m. 11 a.m. Noon 1 p.m. 2 p.m. 3 p.m.Faculty Showcase
SCCE Info Session
Science Tours
Chemistry & Chemical Biology Open Lab
Physics and Astronomy Open Lab
Physics and Astronomy: Planetarium Show
Geography and Earth Sciences Open Lab
What to Expect in iSci
iSci Open Lab
Kinesiology Lab Tours
What is Biochemistry? What is Biochemistry?
Biochemistry and Biomedical Sciences Open Lab
Biology Open Lab
Life Sciences Open Lab
PNB Open House
PNB LIVELab Tours
Mathematics & Statistics Presentation
Mathematics & Statistics Presentation
Medical Radiation Sciences (MRS) Open House
MRS Clinical Experience Info Session
FACULTY OF SCIENCE Faculty Showcase10 a.m.–3 p.m. under the BSB Patio TentFaculty, students and staff representatives from each of our seven Level I Programs will be on hand to speak about their programs and the opportunities of study beyond Level I. You will also be able to meet representatives from the Science Career & Cooperative Education Office (SCCE).
Science Career & Cooperative Education (SCCE) Info Session10:45 a.m. in BSB 147Learn more about the cooperative education programs, experiential education opportunities and career services in the Faculty of Science.
Science Tours10 a.m.–2 p.m. from BSB 129Sixty-minute tours are led by current undergraduate students from a wide range of science programs. Tours highlight labs, facilities and services used by students in Level I science programs.
CHEMICAL & PHYSICAL SCIENCES GATEWAYChemistry & Chemical Biology Open Lab10:30 a.m.–3 p.m. in ABB 122
Physics and Astronomy Open Lab10:30 a.m.–3 p.m. in BSB B114/B115
Physics and Astronomy: Planetarium Show10:30 a.m.–2:30 p.m. in BSB B149
Shows are 15 minutes in length.
ENVIRONMENTAL & EARTH SCIENCES GATEWAYGeography and Earth Sciences Open Lab10:30 a.m.–3 p.m. in BSB 343
HONOURS INTEGRATED SCIENCE (ISCI)What to Expect in the iSci Program12:30 p.m. in BSB B136Learn more about the iSci program and meet staff and students involved with the program.
iSci Open Lab10:30 a.m.–3 p.m. in GSB 116
HONOURS KINESIOLOGYKinesiology Lab Tours10:30 a.m.–2:30 p.m. in IWC A102
LIFE SCIENCES GATEWAYBiochemistry & Biomedical Sciences “What is Biochemistry?”Noon and 1:30 p.m. in BSB 147
Learn about the discipline of biochemistry.
FACULTY OF SOCIAL SCIENCES10a.m. 11a.m. Noon 1p.m. 2p.m. 3p.m.Success in the Social Sciences and Beyond!
Success in the Social Sciences and Beyond!
Health and Society I Info Session
Economics I Info Session
Faculty Showcase
Indigenous Studies & Indigenous Student Services Space
PNB Open House
PNB LIVELab Tours
Success in the Social Sciences and Beyond!10 a.m. and 1 p.m. in LRW B1007Learn about our three Level I pathways — Economics I, Health and Society I and Social Sciences I. We’ll show how we help you transition into university with exclusive Level I courses. You’ll learn how all three Level I pathways can be custom fit to your interests. Our experiential education team will show you the many exciting options to build your resume as a student. You’ll be career-ready upon graduation for a diverse range of fields.
Health and Society I Info Session11:15 a.m. in LRW 1056Learn about the program and meet some of our faculty members and students.
Economics I Info Session12:15 p.m. in LRW 1056Meet our faculty members who teach the first year classes and undergraduate students who can tell you about their experiences.
Faculty Showcase10 a.m.–3 p.m. in the LRW lobbyMeet with professors, students, the McMaster Social Sciences Society, academic advisors and the Experiential Education Office.
Indigenous Studies & Indigenous Student Services Space11 a.m.–2 p.m. in LRW 1811Come check out our brand new Indigenous Studies and Indigenous Student Services space, which includes a student lounge, ceremonial space, a teaching garden, kitchen facilities for instruction in Indigenous cooking and a student library with hundreds of titles in the areas of Indigenous knowledge, research and language.
Psychology, Neuroscience and Behaviour (PNB) Open House10 a.m.–3 p.m. in the PC lobby
PNB LIVELab Tours10:30 a.m.–2:15 p.m. from the PC lobby
Biochemistry and Biomedical Sciences Open Lab10:30 a.m.–2:30 p.m. in HSC 1H1-8
Biology Open Lab10:30 a.m.–3 p.m. in BSB 218
Life Sciences Open Lab10:30 a.m.–3 p.m. in ABB 106
Psychology, Neuroscience and Behaviour (PNB) Open House10 a.m.–3 p.m. in the PC lobby
PNB LIVELab Tours10:30 a.m.–2:15 p.m. from the PC lobby
MATHEMATICS AND STATISTICS GATEWAYHow to do Well in Math and be Happy11 a.m. and 12:30 p.m. in HH 302
Learn the secret of succeeding in math and stats at university.
MEDICAL RADIATION SCIENCESMedical Radiation Sciences (MRS) Open House10:30 a.m.–3 p.m. in the IAHS lobbyDrop in for tours and demonstrations of medical imaging teaching laboratories, state-of-the-art medical imaging equipment and the Simulated Clinical Laboratory.
MRS Clinical Experience Info SessionNoon in the IAHS 244Learn more about the three specializations, Radiation Therapy, Radiography and Ultrasonography, and their clinical experience.
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