Welcome Week and Back to MAC 2022

Back to Mac with the Black Student Success Centre. Come by the BSSC, located in M07 at the Peter George Centre for Living and Learning, during Welcome Week. We’ll have several events planned for our students (of all levels) – see you there!

*Please note: registration is encourage, though not required, for our events*

Back to Mac with the BSSC

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Take a Break with BSSC: NSIBIDI - Guided Art with Student Lead Reyanne 12 pm to 2 pm

Take a Break with BSSC: NSIBIDI – Guided Art with a student lead Reyanne

 

Location: BSSC Lounge

 

 

Join us at the BSSC lounge for a relaxing afternoon with guided-painting, music, and refreshments!

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Ice breakers/Friendship Building Activities 2 pm to 3 pm

Ice breakers/Friendship Building Activities

 

Location: BSSC Lounge

 

 

Interactive ice breaker activities to meet friends from all faculties!

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Faculty Meet & Greet: Humanities & Social Sciences 3 pm to 4 pm

Faculty Meet & Greet

 

Location: BSSC Lounge

 

 

Meet other friends from the Faculties across campus!

 

All A(board) : Games Night 4 pm to 6:30 pm

All A(board) : Games Night

 

Location: BSSC Lounge

 

 

Board games and chill – come to the BSSC lounge to relax, play a variety of board games and meet other students on campus!

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Take a Break with BSSC: General Arts & Crafts 12 pm to 2 pm

Take a Break with BSSC

 

Location: BSSC Lounge

 

 

Join us at the BSSC lounge for a relaxing afternoon with guided-painting, music, and refreshments!

An image of students in the BSSC lounge

Ice Breakers/Friendship Building Activities 2 pm to 3 pm

Ice breakers/Friendship Building Activities

 

Location: BSSC Lounge

 

 

Interactive ice breaker activities to meet friends from all faculties!

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Faculty Meet & Greet: Health Sciences & Sciences 3 pm to 4 pm

Faculty Meet & Greet

 

Location: BSSC Lounge

 

 

Meet other friends from the Faculties across campus!

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The Reel World: Movie Night 4 pm to 6:30 pm

The Reel World: Movie Night

 

Location: BSSC Lounge

 

 

Movie Night – Get to choose your movie and enjoy the theatrical experience (popcorn included)!

 

 

 

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Take a Break with BSSC: Painting - Aesthetic Arts Lead: Reyanne 12 pm to 2 pm

Take a Break with BSSC: NSIBIDI – Guided Art with a student lead Reyanne

 

Location: BSSC Lounge

 

 

Join us at the BSSC lounge for a relaxing afternoon with guided-painting, music, and refreshments!

A photo of Black individuals smiling

Ice Breakers/Friendship Building Activities 2 pm to 3 pm

Ice breakers/Friendship Building Activities

 

Location: BSSC Lounge

 

 

Interactive ice breaker activities to meet friends from all faculties!

A photo of University Hall entrance at McMaster University

Faculty Meet & Greet: Engineering 3 pm to 4 pm

Faculty Meet & Greet

 

Location: BSSC Lounge

 

 

Meet other friends from the Faculties across campus!

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Ultimate Frisbee & Bonfire 6 pm to 10 pm

Ultimate Frisbee & Bonfire

 

Location: Altitude Bonfire Pit

 

 

Celebrate Welcome Week with s’mores, friends and music around a warm Bonfire!

 

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Take a Break with BSSC 12 pm to 2 pm

Take a Break with BSSC

 

Location: BSSC Lounge

 

 

Join us at the BSSC lounge for a relaxing afternoon with guided-painting, music, and refreshments!

A photo of Black individuals smiling

Ice Breakers/Friendship Building Activities 2 pm to 3 pm

Ice breakers/Friendship Building Activities

 

Location: BSSC Lounge

 

 

Interactive ice breaker activities to meet friends from all faculties!

Faculty Meet & Greet: DeGroote School of Business 3 pm to 4 pm

Faculty Meet & Greet

 

Location: BSSC Lounge

 

 

Meet other friends from the Faculties across campus!

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Walk and Talk -Stroll around BSB Field 4 pm to 6 pm

Walk and Talk

 

Location: BSB Field

 

 

Walk and talk – relax and discover your campus

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Take a Break with BSSC: General Arts & Crafts 12 pm to 2 pm

Take a Break with BSSC

 

Location: BSSC Lounge

 

 

Join us at the BSSC lounge for a relaxing afternoon with craft activities, music, and refreshments!

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Scavenger Hunt 2 pm to 4 pm

Scavenger Hunt

 

Location: BSSC Lounge

 

 

Learn more about popular spaces on campus through this fun, interactive scavenger hunt!