CampusONE Connect - September 21'

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YAY YOU'RE HERE! That basically sums up all CampusOne

We have been preparing for your arrival,

Staff feeling for having all of you back in

from getting your room ready, to train our

this building that was missing your

new Student Staff to assist you & plan a

energy & vitality running up & down the

series of event to cater your needs. Get

hallways.

ready to enjoy, all this is just for you!

This September has a special meaning for

I wish you have the best year in all senses,

all of us working here, as I'm sure is a

academically personally and mentally.

special one for you. We all learned many

And without any further ado: Welcome to

lessons the past one year and a half & we

your home away from home.

are now able to cherish simple things in life such as attending to in person classes, grabbing lunch with your fellow

Sincerally,

residents, or deciding you will take that doble-doble inside Timmy's.

Cristina Aranda Residence Life Coordinator

IN THIS ISSUE

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RLC CRISTI WELCOME LETTER

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SERVICES

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HOUSES

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WELCOME WEEK

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COMING EVENTS

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WELCOME WEEK

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THE NEIGHBORHOOD

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MEET YOUR CA DISCORD JOIN COUNCIL

Services

Management:

Monday to Friday 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM Simon Zarzour - General Manager Courtney Desjardins - Assistant General Manager Laura Vitch - Leasing Manager Cristina Aranda - Residence Life Coordinator

Security: Monday to Sunday 24 hours You may contact them in person at the Lobby.

You may call them for assistance at: 647.288.0826

Don on Duty:

Monday to Sunday 9:00 PM to 9:00 AM You may ask Security to contact them for you.

You may call them for assistance at: 647.389.7068

Amenities:

Monday to Sunday 24 hours Gym,Yoga & Aerobics Room, Ping Pong Room, Relaxation Room, Sky Lounge, Study Rooms, Arts & Crafts Room, Lego Room, Common Kitchen, & more.

Friends 2A, 3, 4 CA Yoseph

BB Theory 5, 6, 7 CA Vasundhra

HIMYM 8, 9, 10 CA Randy Malcolm's 11, 12, 13 CA Sonny 14, 15, 16 Modern Family CA Wuliyah

The office 17, 18, 19 CA Howard

Schitt's C. 20, 21, 22 CA Karis Brooklyn 99.

22, 23, 24 CA Monica

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Participate in all of the events to get the chance to

Ask the CA to stamp your

Passport after every event

Drop It Into The Box & Participate In The Draw!

CAMPUSONE PRESENTS

GETTING TO KNOW

YOUR NEIGHBORHOOD

From its underrated foodie offering to its diverse music scene and beautiful beaches , Toronto truly does have something for everyone.

YOU'RE SO LUCKY!

BY CRISTI ARANDA

Imagine living steps to any type of restaurants, pharmacies, TTC stops and your school! All of this is yours now!

The variety is so wide you may need a little extra help with this list of things you can find around Residence.

pharmacies Rexall Shoppers

Burger Joints Burger's Priest

Ozzy's Burgers

Banks CIBC RBC TD Scotiabank

Gym / fitness Silofit 215 Spadina Good Life 555 Richmond St West

Cinemas Scotiabank Theatre 259 Richmond Street Yonge - Dundas 10 Dundas Street

ttc stops bubble tea

Coco 371 Spadina Avenue Kung Fu Tea 264 Spadina Avenue

Mexican food La Catrina 214 Augusta Ave Tacos Gus 225 Augusta Ave Pancho's Bakery 214 Augusta Ave

Hair salons

Groceries

Freshco 410 Bathurst Street Metro 735 College Avenue Loblaws 60 Carlton Street T&T 297 College Street

Parks Queen's Park Trinity Bellwood

510 streetcar College & Spadina 506 streetcar College & Spadina Queen Station University & College

WANT MORE? Follow our newsletter month to month to for recommendations from our Student Staff.

High Park

Del Monaco Hair Studio 388 Richmond St West Civello Queen 269 Queen St West

KENSINGTON MARKET Located in the heart of Toronto, Kensington Market is Toronto's most vibrant and diverse neighbourhood. So come by for the afternoon, the evening or even longer. You won't be disappointed!

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MEET YOUR CA

BY: HOWARD HO

CAROL RODRIGUEZ Carol is our senior community assistant and serves as the leader of our team. She has been working with CampusOne for two years and is one of our longest residents. Carol is currently studying Integrated Media at OCAD. In her free time, Carol loves trying out new hair colours and exploring the city.

WULIYAH HANKEY Wuliyah is a new member of our team at CampusOne, she is going into her second year in Drawing And Painting at OCAD. Wuliyah is a people person and she is very friendly, she is also a big fan of Naruto and other anime series, her go-to music is k-pop!

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VASUNDHRA SHARDA KARIS WYGIERA

Vasundhra has been a part of our team since early Summer and she will begin her PhD in Economics this Fall. Reading, cooking and playing badminton are just a few of Vasundhra's many hobbies, she is also looking forward to learning a new music instrument soon.

SONNY FARBER This is Sonny's second year at CampusOne and he is very excited to be a CA and contribute to this wonderful community we have here. He is currently studying at UofT, majoring in Criminology and minoring in Cinema Studies and Philosophy. Sonny is also a proud owner of a Nintendo switch so wait no further if you want a gaming buddy!

KARIS WYGIERA YOSEPH SARGEANT Karis is a new residence at CampusOne and Toronto, she came from Alberta and is currently studying Performing Arts at the Randolph College. She has an unlimited amount of energy and is always down for a good laugh.

HOWARD HO Howard is a returning resident at CampusOne, he is currently studying his master in Mechanical Engineering at UofT. In his free time, Howard loves to take his longboard out for a ride, whether just to cruise around the city or for a trick sesh. Join him at his events to have fun with him!

YOSEPH SARGEANT Yoseph is going into his second year at UofT for Material Engineering. After spending his first year at UofT through remote learning in Trinidad, he is excited to finally explore Toronto and be involved with the CampusOne community. Yoseph is very active during his free time, he enjoys hiking and cycling along the lakeshore, so look no further for a hiking or cycling buddy!

CRISTI ARANDA Last but not least, is our amazing Residence Life Coordinator Qristi. She moved to Toronto 4 years ago and has fallen in love with the city ever since. During the weekend, she enjoys different activities like river tubing, ice skating and paddleboarding. Qristi is also a very outgoing person and loves meeting people from different backgrounds.

CAMPUSONE CONNECT September edition

CONTRIBUTOR

EDITOR

CONTRIBUTOR

SCA Carol Rodriguez

RLC Cristina Aranda

CA Howard Ho