university of waterloo engineers dyed themselves purple for frosh week.
university of waterloo engineers dyed themselves purple for frosh week.
university of waterloo engineers dye themselves this colour for frosh week?
purple
in the province of quebec, because of the cegep system, "froshies" are of legal drinking age and frosh activities may include the option to drink alcohol. moreover, the proximity of the two ottawa universities also allows them to take advantage of the drinking age in neighbouring gatineau, quebec. the university of british columbia cancels the first day of class for all students, and hosts an orientation day for new students, called imagine day. as of 2007, the faculty of science also holds an annual, day-long science frosh event for approximately 300 first-year students, while the commerce faculty holds a 3-day-long frosh weekend before classes begin. the university of toronto has a number of different "frosh weeks" organized concurrently by different student groups within the university; including college societies, professional faculties (perhaps the best known being organized by engineering society, skule (engineering society), in which 'f!rosh' and 'f!rosh leedurs' dye their bodies purple) and the university of toronto students' union. similarly, ryerson university also has a number of "frosh weeks" organized by different student groups, although it also has a central frosh team known as the 'ryerson orientation crew'. at the friday of frosh week, the ryerson students' union holds a concert that is free for all ryerson students; the headliners for the 2015 concert included drake and future. mcmaster university also organizes many events during what they term "welcome week". the week strongly encourages solidarity, first with members of one's own residence or for off-campus students, and later the members of a student's faculty. university of guelph holds many orientation activities for its incoming students. the main event is the pep rally in which students from each residence perform a dance on the football field. the guelph engineering society also hosts a series of special events for engineering frosh including frosh olympics, beach day, and a scavenger hunt. western university hosts the largest orientation program in canada, involving 1200 student volunteers and an entire week of activities. st thomas university, in fredericton, new brunswick, hosts a week-long event including activities for each residence and activities for new students. as a rule, frosh week at queen's university is so secretive and confidential that no one knows what happens during the week long adventure except queen's students and alumni. wilfrid laurier university has by definition a lit orientation week.
student orientation
prior to the incoming school year, the utm student union organizes frosh week, an event held annually aimed at welcoming first year students into the university. hosting approximately 1,200 students every year, utm frosh week offers a variety of events and activities meant to introduce students into university life and allow first year students to meet other incoming students. frosh week events are held both on and off the utm campus. featured at the 2011 frosh week shawn desman performed for students at the blind duck. other frosh week activities included off campus visits to medieval times, canada's wonderland and the st. george u of t campus.
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