Learning Well in First Year
Get off to a good start. Learn practical ways to learn better, stress less, and meet other first-year students who get what you’re going through.
Learning Well in First Year will help you discover proven study skills to manage the new challenges of university learning, limit burnout, and become an effective learner at U of T!
Open to UTSG undergraduate students in their first year of study.
Excited to start at U of T? Check out the Your First Year Learning Journey guide and enroll in the University Prep micro-course.
Upcoming Learning Well in First Year Sessions
Registration is required. Register using the Folio links* on this page.
Location: St. George Campus, Student Commons, 230 College Street
Session 1: Getting Started with University Learning
Learn how to orient to university learning, get organized for first year and plan your first semester.
Session 2: Building Learning Skills and Routines
Learn the fundamentals of active reading, note-taking and studying and how to build a sustainable weekly routine.
Session 3: Bouncing Back from Learning Challenges
Develop the mindset and resilience to overcome setbacks and get the help you need.
Session 4: Building Lasting Learning Practices
Learn how to sustain your energy, motivation and habits as a university learner.
*The Folio link is only accessible to people who are eligible to register for Learning Well in First Year Sessions. This program is open to University of Toronto St. George undergraduate students in their first year of study.
