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UID:3208-1774548000-1774557000@imssa.ca
SUMMARY:Healthcare Innovation Challenge: Improving Rural and Remote Healthcare in Canada
DESCRIPTION:Watch our Top 5 teams pitch their AI solutions—plus a panel on the future of rural and remote healthcare in Canada. \nAs part of this year’s Healthcare Innovation Challenge Finals\, we’re hosting a thought‑provoking panel discussion exploring one of Canada’s most pressing questions: \nWhat does the future of rural and remote healthcare look like—and how can AI help shape it? \nOur distinguished panel of leaders in medicine\, data science\, health innovation\, and primary‑care transformation will share insights on current challenges\, emerging opportunities\, and the role of responsible AI in strengthening healthcare access across rural communities. \nFollowing the panel\, our Top 5 finalist teams will take the stage to pitch their AI‑driven solutions for a chance to win $5\,000 in prizes. \nJoin us for an evening of expert perspectives\, innovative ideas\, refreshments\, and raffle prizes. We look forward to an inspiring conversation and an exciting finale to this year’s challenge. \nRegister with this registration link!
URL:https://imssa.ca/event/healthcare-innovation-challenge-improving-rural-and-remote-healthcare-in-canada/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20260319T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20260319T193000
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UID:3189-1773941400-1773948600@imssa.ca
SUMMARY:Are You Smarter than a Grad Student?
DESCRIPTION:Join us for an exciting Trivia Night hosted by the IMSSA Academic Affairs Team! Get ready for a fun\, fast-paced evening with questions across a mix of topics\, open to all students\, any level. \n Food provided\n 3 main prizes + smaller prizes\n $300 worth of prizes up for grabs!\n Thursday\, March 19\n 5:30 – 7:30 PM\n Sydney Smith Hall (SS 2105)\, 100 St George St\, Toronto\nBring your friends\, test your knowledge\, and don’t miss out on the fun!\n Register via the QR code on the poster
URL:https://imssa.ca/event/are-you-smarter-than-a-grad-student/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20260316T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20260316T200000
DTSTAMP:20260424T050746
CREATED:20260309T185207Z
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UID:3196-1773684000-1773691200@imssa.ca
SUMMARY:P2P: Wellness Workshop & Mentorship Social
DESCRIPTION:The P2P Mentorship Program is hosting a Wellness Workshop for IMS students.  Join us for an evening to unwind\, connect with fellow peers\, and take a short break from your research. We will have arts and crafts\, games\, and plenty of food and drinks. \nPlease see the event details below. \nDate and time: Monday\, March 16\, 6:00 to 8:00 PM\nLocation: Bahen Centre\, 40 St. George Street\, Room 2155 \nSpots are limited\, so please register here: https://forms.gle/SkbP7gsQAZDsVzPM6 \nWe hope you can join us for a relaxed and fun evening with the IMS community. Looking forward to seeing you there.
URL:https://imssa.ca/event/p2p-wellness-workshop-mentorship-social/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20260313T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20260313T133000
DTSTAMP:20260424T050746
CREATED:20260309T185456Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260309T185456Z
UID:3202-1773403200-1773408600@imssa.ca
SUMMARY:MaRS Pi(zza) Day
DESCRIPTION:On behalf of MaRS Site directors: MaRS is hosting an early Pi Day pizza party on Friday\, March 13th 2026 from 12:00 to 1:30pm\, hosted at the MaRS East Tower (101 College St.) 2nd floor Conference room (Room 2-821). Scan QR code to RSVP!
URL:https://imssa.ca/event/mars-pizza-day/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20260312T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20260312T210000
DTSTAMP:20260424T050746
CREATED:20260309T185057Z
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UID:3193-1773342000-1773349200@imssa.ca
SUMMARY:IMS International Community x IMSSA: Iftar
DESCRIPTION:Sign up to join the IMS International Community and IMSSA for an Iftar (dinner) to celebrate the holy month of Ramadan! \n When? Thursday\, March 12th @ 7:00PM\n Where? Zafoon Middle Eastern Restaurant\, 384 College St \nThe restaurant is halal and we will be meeting at 7:00PM to ensure we receive our food by the time we break fast (~7:20PM).\nPlease register only if you are able to attend\, as reservations are limited: https://forms.gle/fcMnGFQ1tFxiyEaF7
URL:https://imssa.ca/event/ims-international-community-x-imssa-iftar/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20260311T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20260311T210000
DTSTAMP:20260424T050746
CREATED:20260306T142507Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260306T142537Z
UID:3185-1773253800-1773262800@imssa.ca
SUMMARY:Crafting Connections
DESCRIPTION:IMSSA Community & Outreach is excited to present Crafting Connections — an evening of creativity\, conversation\, and community building with seniors at Venvi the Annex Retirement Residence. \nJoin us as we make beautiful crepe paper flower bouquets together and spend meaningful time connecting across generations. This event is a wonderful opportunity to give back\, brighten someone’s day\, and foster genuine relationships within our local community. \n Wednesday\, March 11th at 6:30 PM\n 123 Spadina Rd\, Toronto\n(Option to meet at Robarts Library at 6:00 PM to walk over together.) \nSign up using the QR code to participate!
URL:https://imssa.ca/event/crafting-connections/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20260311T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20260311T200000
DTSTAMP:20260424T050746
CREATED:20260306T142417Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260306T142417Z
UID:3182-1773252000-1773259200@imssa.ca
SUMMARY:IMSSA Thesis Writing & Defense Workshop
DESCRIPTION:IMSSA Academics is excited to partner with the Graduate Centre for Academic Communication (GCAC) to bring you a workshop focused on thesis writing\, along with successful panelists to help navigate thesis defense!\nJoin us to gain valuable insights\, discover key success strategies\, and learn how to craft a strong and impactful thesis. \nSign up here: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLScucl6j4m-cXxAvhbswBT0ZVaYDxItwkVE-3NYhr-cR8usLUg/viewform?usp=dialog
URL:https://imssa.ca/event/imssa-thesis-writing-defense-workshop/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20260309T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20260309T190000
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CREATED:20260223T131053Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260223T131053Z
UID:3178-1773079200-1773082800@imssa.ca
SUMMARY:IMSSA Yoga Event
DESCRIPTION:Sign up for a yoga event hosted by the IMSSA Wellness/Sports subcommittees that will take place March 9th from 6pm – 7pm at the Multi-Faith Centre @ 569 Spadina Cres (Multi-Purpose Room\, KP207). \nSign up link: Yoga event
URL:https://imssa.ca/event/imssa-yoga-event/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20260226T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20260226T200000
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CREATED:20260216T194145Z
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UID:3174-1772128800-1772136000@imssa.ca
SUMMARY:IMS International x IMSSA EDI Present: Alone\, Together
DESCRIPTION:We invite you to Alone\, Together — a community sharing circle created to hold space for reflection\, connection\, and honest conversation. \nIn a time when many of us move quietly through shared spaces\, this gathering offers an opportunity to sit together\, to listen\, and to speak about belonging\, identity\, and what community means within IMS. \nJoin us for an evening of thoughtful dialogue in a calm\, welcoming environment. Cultural desserts and warm drinks will be shared. All are welcome! \n  \n Date: Thursday\, February 26 \nTime: 6:00–8:00 PM \nLocation: University College\, Room 65
URL:https://imssa.ca/event/ims-international-x-imssa-edi-present-alone-together/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20260219T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20260219T220000
DTSTAMP:20260424T050746
CREATED:20260209T183228Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260216T194805Z
UID:3160-1771522200-1771538400@imssa.ca
SUMMARY:IMSSA Social Presents: Arcade Night
DESCRIPTION:Hello folks! Come kick back with us at FreePlay Toronto Retro Arcade Bar (300 College St.) on Thursday\, Feb 19th at 5:30 PM for a night of games\, food\, and fun — $5 for IMS students. Sign up below!!! \nhttps://forms.gle/zYKU1c2SDDgyXQPh9
URL:https://imssa.ca/event/imssa-social-presents-arcade-night/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20260218T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20260218T183000
DTSTAMP:20260424T050746
CREATED:20260209T183523Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260209T183538Z
UID:3167-1771439400-1771439400@imssa.ca
SUMMARY:GPSN Gym Crawl at BeatBox
DESCRIPTION:The Graduate Peer Support Network is continuing our gym crawl series! We’re teaming up with BeatBox to help you get moving. We are providing an exclusive class with 20 spots for U of T graduate students on Wednesday February 18th at 6:45pm. Join us using the link or scan the QR code. We hope to see you there!
URL:https://imssa.ca/event/3167/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20260218T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20260218T210000
DTSTAMP:20260424T050746
CREATED:20260209T182941Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260216T194022Z
UID:3154-1771437600-1771448400@imssa.ca
SUMMARY:IMS International Lunar New Year Celebration
DESCRIPTION: Come celebrate the 2026 Lunar New Year with the IMS International Community! \n The event will include a hands-on dumpling-making station\, plus snacks\, refreshments\, games\, and music. We hope to see you there! Please RSVP to help us plan for space and food. \n When? Wednesday\, February 18 @ 6:00PM\n Where?  Grad Loft\, 16 Bancroft Ave\, 2nd Floor \nPlease register below \nhttps://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSdE8WnV8eavU2kXadNalW4BBOgGtlAe_wvj5pS264AGRHkpZA/viewform?pli=1
URL:https://imssa.ca/event/ims-international-lunar-new-year-celebration/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20260215T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20260215T170000
DTSTAMP:20260424T050746
CREATED:20260209T182740Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260209T182740Z
UID:3151-1771142400-1771174800@imssa.ca
SUMMARY:Pueblo Science RISE Program - Apply By Feb 15
DESCRIPTION:Pueblo Science is inviting IMSSA students to apply for the RISE (Rural Initiative for Science Education) Program\, an international outreach initiative in Indonesia and the Philippines (late April–May 2026). Participants will deliver hands-on STEM lessons (e.g.\, slime\, engineering builds\, chemistry demos) in rural schools while gaining experience in science communication\, global education\, and community outreach. Internal travel and teaching period expenses are covered. A virtual info session will be held Jan 30 at 6:30 PM at the following Zoom Link: \nhttps://utoronto.zoom.us/my/imssa \nApply by Feb 15\, 2026: https://forms.gle/7XiLSKqfBggXsYJT6
URL:https://imssa.ca/event/pueblo-science-rise-program-apply-by-feb-15/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20260212T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20260212T203000
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CREATED:20260209T183107Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260209T183107Z
UID:3157-1770921000-1770928200@imssa.ca
SUMMARY:IMS International x IMSSA Sporting Skate Night
DESCRIPTION:Join IMSSA Sporting and the IMS International Community for an evening of ice skating at the Bentway Skate Trail \n Date: Thursday\, February 12\n Time: 6:30 PM\n Location: Bentway Skate Trail\, 250 Fort York Boulevard\nSkate rentals are free and available on site. To rent skates\, participants must present a valid government-issued ID and complete a waiver.\nPlease note that the skate trail may close due to: \n\nExtreme cold (below −20 °C\, or −25 °C with wind chill)\nHeavy snowfall\n\n Registration is required — sign up below! \nhttps://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSdBy44fW9PN-pKOEUR0GtulhUNbrndtvqyuQVWnyxuF4YKo1w/viewform
URL:https://imssa.ca/event/ims-international-x-imssa-sporting-skate-night/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20260211T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20260211T193000
DTSTAMP:20260424T050746
CREATED:20260209T183411Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260209T183628Z
UID:3164-1770831000-1770838200@imssa.ca
SUMMARY:Valentine's Day Crafts Night
DESCRIPTION:Join IMSSA for a fun and relaxed Valentine’s Crafts Night featuring cookie baking\, bath bomb making\, goody bag assembling\, and card making. Whether you’re creating something for a partner\, a friend\, or yourself\, everyone is welcome!\n Feb 11\n 5:30–7:30 PM\n Location: OISE2295 \nPlease sign up here: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLScn1_ty6BMSBlpRiq4mEwZCuMZO5IkrLZPmgqK9doVlkylHFw/viewform?usp=header
URL:https://imssa.ca/event/3164/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20260129T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20260129T223000
DTSTAMP:20260424T050747
CREATED:20260120T020717Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260120T020717Z
UID:3145-1769677200-1769725800@imssa.ca
SUMMARY:IMS Research Rounds - Emergency Medicine
DESCRIPTION:Please join us for breakfast as we hear from our fellow IMS graduate students on their research on treatments for mood disorders: \n\nSara Corvinelli’s research focuses on delirium in older adults in the emergency department and ways to improve early recognition. Her thesis examines the use of trained volunteers and a brief screening tool to enhance delirium detection and patient outcomes.\nLuca Salvatore Menga’s research focuses on acute respiratory failure\, using large-animal models and advanced respiratory monitoring to study lung injury and develop more personalized ventilation strategies.\nAnisa Nazir’s research examines adverse events and latent safety threats during early trauma resuscitation using trauma video review. She analyzes real clinical encounters with validated teamwork and safety frameworks to improve trauma team performance and patient outcomes.\n\nLocation: C. David Naylor Building – Room NL 203 \nThis is an in-person-only event. Please register here and help spread the word! \n*\nIf you are interested in presenting your research\, please fill out this form. This is a great opportunity for you to practice your presentation skills\, learn from your peers\, and cultivate collaboration opportunities!
URL:https://imssa.ca/event/ims-research-rounds-emergency-medicine/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20260128T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20260128T193000
DTSTAMP:20260424T050747
CREATED:20260126T133149Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260126T133149Z
UID:3148-1769623200-1769628600@imssa.ca
SUMMARY:Navigating Imposter Syndrome in Academia - A Panel Discussion
DESCRIPTION:Join the IMSSA Wellness Sub-Committee for a panel discussion featuring five speakers who will share their experiences and insights on how they dealt with imposter syndrome during their graduate studies and in medical school! \nFood will be provided\, and there will be an opportunity for Q&A at the end. \nPlease fill out this form to RSVP. \n– Sent on behalf of IMSSA Wellness Subcommittee
URL:https://imssa.ca/event/navigating-imposter-syndrome-in-academia-a-panel-discussion/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20260127T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20260127T153000
DTSTAMP:20260424T050747
CREATED:20260120T020257Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260120T020257Z
UID:3139-1769522400-1769527800@imssa.ca
SUMMARY:IMS Magazine Workshop
DESCRIPTION:The IMS Magazine will be hosting a workshop\, led by Senior Research Communications Officer Dr. Betty Zou\, on how to plan for\, conduct\, and write about an interview. Dr. Zou will discuss how to get the most out of an interview and tell an impactful story. The workshop will be on Tuesday January 27th from 2-3:30pm over Zoom. Please register below if you are interested!\nhttps://forms.gle/L8bqhGHjnUZKdciw7
URL:https://imssa.ca/event/ims-magazine-workshop/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20260122T161500
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20260122T173000
DTSTAMP:20260424T050747
CREATED:20260120T020544Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260120T020544Z
UID:3141-1769098500-1769103000@imssa.ca
SUMMARY:GPSN Presents: Gym Crawl
DESCRIPTION:The Graduate Peer Support Network is continuing our gym crawl series! We’re teaming up with Barry’s Bootcamp Yorkville to help you get moving. We are providing 20 spots for U of T graduate students on Thursday January 22nd at 4:25pm. Join us using the link or scan the QR code. We hope to see you there!
URL:https://imssa.ca/event/gpsn-presents-gym-crawl/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20260120T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20260120T170000
DTSTAMP:20260424T050747
CREATED:20260105T132235Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260105T132235Z
UID:3131-1768921200-1768928400@imssa.ca
SUMMARY:OGS/QEII/OSOTF Peer Review Workshop
DESCRIPTION:Applying for the OGS/QEII/OSOTF scholarship this upcoming cycle? Attend the upcoming Peer Review Workshop to learn more about crafting a successful research proposal and receive personalized feedback on your application! \n\nWhen: Tuesday\, January 20th\, 2026 \nTime: 3:00-5:00 PM \nWhere: Online (Zoom link shared upon registration) \n\nRegister for the workshop below: \nhttps://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSeZ9ZT7OVso9BuPF8Oh7o5l5ucfHoIyAE7zXdl8JAYlwR3iIw/viewform?usp=header \n\nWe’re also recruiting volunteer Peer Reviewers (previous awardees or upper-year students) to share their insights\, provide constructive feedback\, and support this cycle’s applicants during the workshop. \nTo volunteer as a Peer Reviewer\, please fill out the form below: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSftzOeE6cCfdYVa9U9hV9JjPM6rMSM6Hsmi6PxzwQkKCWnhmA/viewform?usp=dialog \n\nIMPORTANT: We are seeking successful OGS/QEII/OSOTF research proposals to use as exemplars during the workshop. If you are willing to share your research proposal\, please select “Yes” on Question 7 of the form. Please note that only short excerpts will be shown\, and proposals will not be distributed.   \n\nWe look forward to seeing you at the workshop in January!
URL:https://imssa.ca/event/ogs-qeii-osotf-peer-review-workshop/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20251215T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20251215T200000
DTSTAMP:20260424T050747
CREATED:20251208T152714Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251208T152714Z
UID:3127-1765818000-1765828800@imssa.ca
SUMMARY:IMSSA Winter Crafts Night
DESCRIPTION:Take a break from your coursework and research and join IMSSA Wellness for a cozy Winter Craft Night on December 15 from 5–8 pm at the U of T Grad Loft. We will be making ornaments\, painting mugs\, and creating winter-themed crafts\, with all supplies\, hot chocolate\, and holiday snacks provided. Just drop in to unwind\, get creative\, and connect with fellow IMS students. \nRegister here
URL:https://imssa.ca/event/imssa-winter-crafts-night/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20251211T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20251211T233000
DTSTAMP:20260424T050747
CREATED:20251110T145020Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251110T145044Z
UID:3095-1765477800-1765495800@imssa.ca
SUMMARY:IMSSA Holiday Party 2025
DESCRIPTION:This holiday season\, step into the spotlight and join us at Firkin on Bay for IMSSA’s Met Gala-themed Winter Soirée!  \nPrepare for an unforgettable evening of high fashion\, dazzling ambiance\, and festive indulgence. Expect couture-inspired cocktails\, decadent bites\, live entertainment\, immersive experiences\, and plenty of surprises worthy of the runway. \nDress to impress in semi-formal or fashion-forward attire—but most importantly\, come as you feel comfortable. Whether you’re channeling avant-garde glamour or keeping it cozy chic\, we’re excited to celebrate with you. \nNOTE: IMS student tickets are $5 each and $15 for plus ones. Following registration\, Payment will be at the door of the event (cash and card accepted). \nLink: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/imssa-holiday-party-2025-tickets-1967205709232?aff=oddtdtcreator
URL:https://imssa.ca/event/imssa-holiday-party-2025/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20251210T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20251210T200000
DTSTAMP:20260424T050747
CREATED:20251201T151455Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251201T151455Z
UID:3120-1765389600-1765396800@imssa.ca
SUMMARY:IMSSA x UofT LLC x Canadian Blood Services - Holiday Blood Drive
DESCRIPTION:Join us in spreading generosity this holiday season! IMSSA\, in collaboration with UofT LLC and Canadian Blood Services\, is hosting a Holiday Blood Drive on Wednesday\, December 10\, 2025\, from 6–8 PM. \nAll students are invited to sign up\, come out\, and make a meaningful impact—every donation can help save a life. Bring your friends\, enjoy some treats\, and give back to the community during this season of giving. \n Meet at 67 College Street\nOr join the group walk from the UofT Medical Sciences Building at 5:30 PM. \nScan the QR code to register—we hope to see you there!
URL:https://imssa.ca/event/imssa-x-uoft-llc-x-canadian-blood-services-holiday-blood-drive/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20251208T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20251208T190000
DTSTAMP:20260424T050747
CREATED:20251201T151340Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251201T151340Z
UID:3117-1765213200-1765220400@imssa.ca
SUMMARY:Inclusive by Design Series: Equity by Design Workshop
DESCRIPTION:Join us for Equity by Design\, the first workshop in the Inclusive by Design series\, focused on applying the Health Equity Impact Assessment (HEIA) framework in research and academic contexts. This hands-on session will introduce practical strategies for identifying structural barriers\, mitigating inequities\, and integrating equity principles into study design. \nWe are excited to welcome Sonia Meerai\, Assistant Professor in the School of Social Work at Laurentian University. Sonia is an interdisciplinary scholar whose work explores racial justice\, reproductive technologies\, algorithmic surveillance\, and the impacts of digital health through critical race feminist and decolonial frameworks. She brings deep expertise in applying equity-centered methodologies and has collaborated on HEIA processes across health system projects. \nDate: Monday\, December 8\, 2025\nTime: 5:00 PM to 7:00 PM\nLocation: Earth Sciences Building\, Room 4000 \nFree snacks\, resources\, and participation certificates provided. \nReserve your spot and be part of our first Inclusive by Design workshop.
URL:https://imssa.ca/event/inclusive-by-design-series-equity-by-design-workshop/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20251204T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20251204T200000
DTSTAMP:20260424T050747
CREATED:20251201T151206Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251201T151206Z
UID:3115-1764871200-1764878400@imssa.ca
SUMMARY:P2P Mentorship - Thriving Through Grad School Event
DESCRIPTION:The P2P Mentorship is hosting our upcoming virtual event\, Thriving through Grad School. Please see the event information below: \nDate: Thursday\, December 4th\nTime: 6-8pm\nZoom Meeting Link:  https://utoronto.zoom.us/j/86793810342\nMeeting ID: 867 9381 0342 \nPlease fill out this form to let us know if you are coming and to let us know what topics you would like to see us cover:  https://forms.gle/FodxT3ktfwZVEXy4A \nWe are planning to go over a variety of topics including graduate timelines\, student-supervisor dynamics\, courses\, PAC meetings\, as well as external/internal grants and awards from an upper year student perspective. We will also be hosting a Q&A period!
URL:https://imssa.ca/event/p2p-mentorship-thriving-through-grad-school-event/
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UID:3123-1764842400-1764846000@imssa.ca
SUMMARY:First TGH-IMS Coffee Meet-Up of the Year
DESCRIPTION:We’re excited to kick off the year with a coffee meet-up hosted by the Toronto General Hospital (TGH) site – IMSSA group! This is a fantastic opportunity to connect with students from the TGH-IMS community and make new friends over coffee and treats.\nEvent Details:\n Date: Thursday\, December 4\, 2025\n Time: 10:00 – 11:00 am.\n Location: MaRS Building\, in front of Tim Hortons (101 College Street)\nWe’ll provide free coffee and Timbits for everyone to enjoy! To help us plan accordingly and make sure there’s enough for everyone\, we kindly ask you to fill out the RSVP form.\nThanks and looking forward to seeing you there!
URL:https://imssa.ca/event/first-tgh-ims-coffee-meet-up-of-the-year/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20251203T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20251203T210000
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UID:3105-1764781200-1764795600@imssa.ca
SUMMARY:Board Games Night
DESCRIPTION:Looking for a cozy\, laughter-filled break from the semester grind? \nJoin us for IMSSA’s Board Game Night\, happening December 3rd from 5:30 PM to 8:30 PM at the Grad Loft! Expect a relaxed\, fun atmosphere with a lineup of games for every mood\, whether you’re here for lighthearted laughs or a competitive challenge. And yes\, we’ve got you covered with free pizza and drinks! \nClick here to RSVP! \nCome recharge\, reconnect\, and enjoy a good vibe!!!
URL:https://imssa.ca/event/board-games-night/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20251202T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20251202T210000
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UID:3109-1764694800-1764709200@imssa.ca
SUMMARY:IMS International Community Distillery Winter Village Fest
DESCRIPTION:We invite you all to join the IMS International Community for a magical evening at the Distillery Winter Village!  \nWe’ll meet at the Distillery Loop TTC Station on Tuesday\, December 2 at 5:30 PM\, as we’re heading to one of Toronto’s most festive spots for a cozy\, outdoor holiday market experience! It will be the final day that entry to the Winter Village is free  \n When? Tuesday\, December 2\, at 5:30 PM\n Where? Distillery Loop TTC Station\n Who? Everyone is welcome!\n What to bring? Yourself and some good vibes! \nPlease register using the link below\, and the first 10 people to register will be treated to hot chocolate on us!\nhttps://forms.gle/R1rq4e8bAdxiMfNm8
URL:https://imssa.ca/event/ims-international-community-distillery-winter-village-fest/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20251126T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20251126T230000
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UID:3099-1764183600-1764198000@imssa.ca
SUMMARY:IMSSA First Sporting Event: Raptors Game Watch Party
DESCRIPTION:We are also hosting our first event of this school year\, which is…. *insert drum roll sound effects”… Raptors game watch party! The event will be held on Nov 26 Wednesday at 7PM at King Taps First Canadian Place. Please click this link to RSVP for the event: https://forms.gle/ZpJjXAU5BwH47nBy6.
URL:https://imssa.ca/event/imssa-first-sporting-event-raptors-game-watch-party/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20251121T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20251121T213000
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UID:3092-1763749800-1763760600@imssa.ca
SUMMARY:GMCA Networking Night 2025
DESCRIPTION:The Graduate Management Consulting Association (GMCA) is a student-run organization established in 2009 at the University of Toronto (U of T). We strive to support graduate and postdoctoral trainees interested in pursuing careers in consulting and related industries. \nConnect with consultants and other like-minded individuals at GMCA’s in-person Networking Night happening on Friday\, November 21st\, 2025\, from 6:30pm – 9:30pm ET! This networking event intends to connect advanced degree candidates (PhDs\, Master’s\, Post-Doctoral Fellows\, MDs\, JDs\, PharmDs) with consultants from top firms. To join us\, apply using the link below by Monday\, November 10th\, 2025\, at 11:59 PM ET! 
URL:https://imssa.ca/event/gmca-networking-night-2025/
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