The very kind members of McMaster Chaplaincy hosted a dessert drop in for international student and Canadian students alike. It was a meet and greet type event that welcomed international students here. All the treats were very delicious and homemade.
Walking around MDCL looking for an empty study room, my friends and I stumbled upon this goldmine. For the upcoming medical school interviews, MMI facilitators are undergoing training. They covered breakfast and lunch.
I was referred to this event from my friend, who told me to apply as a seat filler position. This was something I was unfamiliar with – for televised shows, organizers wanted an illusion of a full audience so designated “seat fillers” would take up empty seats. Sounds to me like a free concert. And it …
From 7pm to 7am, the gymnasium is converted to “tent city” as students stayed up all night, engaging in various activities to promote cancer awareness. Around 200 students came to this event, which was comparable to last year. In total, $73,000 was raised.
The Alumni Association graciously organized a pub night for upcoming grad students. Despite being open to all grads (upwards of 1000), only 50 showed up. It was a small gathering of students.
