About Student Life

Student life is at the heart of the New College experience. The college offers students extracurricular and co-curricular programming, experiential learning, community engagement and leadership development, all of which support students’ academic and personal success.

As a student at New College, you will have opportunities to take part in many enriching activities, such as our SPROUT mentorship meet-ups, professional development opportunities and social experiences.

You also may want to get involved in the New College Student Council or one of the many clubs and groups housed at New College.

Programs for First-Year Students

The First Year Experience at New College is a suite of programs from June through April designed to support new students as they transition into their first year at New College. 

Orientation

Learn about New College's orientation programs.

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SPROUT Mentorship

Connect with an upper-year mentor to help your transition into university.

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Welcome Day

Learn about New College, hear from upper-year students, and more.

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First-Year Learning Communities

Meet and study with other students in your program and courses.

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Student Group Support

The Student Life team supports the New College Student Centre and helps student groups from across the university with New College room bookings.

Student Centre

Learn about the Student Centre, home to a variety of student organizations.

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Room Booking

Learn how to book rooms at New College as a student group.

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Get Involved

New College is proud to support commuter students who live off-campus; they are a vibrant part of our student community.

The Office of Residence and Student Life also facilitates a variety of student staff jobs and volunteer leadership opportunities for New College students.

Commuter Life

Learn about events and opportunities to meet new people at New College.

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New College Student Council

Learn about New College's Student Council, which serves as a voice for New College students.

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Jobs and Volunteer Opportunities

Learn about paid and leadership positions for students at New College.

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Campus Life and Resources

Learn about Student Life and Leadership opportunities across the University of Toronto.

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Learn About ORSL

Office of Residence and Student Life

Learn about ORSL, the office that oversees student life and residence life at New College.

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Mental Health Resources

Whether you are struggling or just need someone to talk to, support is available. Connect with the Office of Residence and Student Life or explore mental health resources below.

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