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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20260414T173000
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UID:3221-1776187800-1776198600@imssa.ca
SUMMARY:IMS International Community Language Exchange Social
DESCRIPTION: Join Us for Language Exchange Night! \nWant to practice a new language\, meet new friends\, and have fun? Whether you’re a beginner\, fluent in multiple languages\, or simply want to socialize with fellow domestic or international IMS students\, this event is a great way to connect\, chat\, and learn from each other through interactive games! Some light appetizers will be served.\n When? Tuesday\, April 14 @ 5:30PM\n Where? clubhouse @ STACKT market\n Who? Anyone interested in learning through games! \nPlease register below \nhttps://forms.gle/UH7KeCDVi1AMeBv27
URL:https://imssa.ca/event/ims-international-community-language-exchange-social/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20260415T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20260415T140000
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UID:3224-1776254400-1776261600@imssa.ca
SUMMARY:P2P x IMSSA Academics - Transfer & Qualifying Workshop
DESCRIPTION:IMS P2P Mentorship Program and IMSSA Academics are excited to partner to bring you a workshop focused on the MSc to PhD transfer and the PhD Qualifying Exam at IMS. \nJoin us to gain practical insights on navigating the process\, crafting a strong proposal\, and preparing for the exam with confidence. \nDate: Wednesday\, April 15\nTime: 12 PM to 2 PM\nLocation: Virtual\, link will be shared with registrants closer to the event \nPlease sign up using this link: https://forms.gle/zFs8jaAtLS3Tgi1Z6
URL:https://imssa.ca/event/p2p-x-imssa-academics-transfer-qualifying-workshop/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20260420T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20260420T200000
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UID:3230-1776708000-1776715200@imssa.ca
SUMMARY:IMSSA 3MT Research Showcase
DESCRIPTION:Dear IMS Students\,\n\nThe Institute of Medical Science Students’ Association (IMSSA) is excited to host our department-wide 3 Minute Thesis (3MT)-style Research Showcase.\n\nThis event is a great opportunity to prepare for Scientific Day by sharing your research with IMS peers and faculty in a concise\, engaging format. Participants will receive feedback on their presentation style and scientific communication\, while also gaining visibility within the program.\n\nPresenters will be selected based on abstract submissions. Those selected will present live at the event and compete for $225 in cash prizes\, with top presentations having the opportunity to be featured within the IMS community. \nEvent Details\nDate: April 20\, 2026 \nTime: 6:00–8:00 PM \nLocation: Hart House East Common Room \n\nAttendee Registration (Tickets are limited!) \nRegister here: https://forms.gle/FbVuSuRWk63rzMC97 \n\nDetailed eligibility criteria and submission guidelines can be found here:\nhttps://drive.google.com/file/d/1O4MCEkBNFRR1VcCAA0zkqBWais5o7PiO/view?usp=sharing\nWhether you are early in your program or preparing for upcoming presentations\, this is a strong opportunity to refine how you communicate your work and share it with the broader IMS community. If you have any questions\, please contact Richard Xi (Director of Academic Affairs) at imssa.academics@gmail.com.\nWe look forward to your submissions!
URL:https://imssa.ca/event/imssa-3mt-research-showcase/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20260422T163000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20260422T180000
DTSTAMP:20260609T222346
CREATED:20260406T161227Z
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UID:3227-1776875400-1776880800@imssa.ca
SUMMARY:Fast Talk\, Friendly Faces - Present Your Research
DESCRIPTION:Looking for a low-pressure way to share your research and get feedback? Join us for Fast Talks\, Friendly Faces\, a supportive and engaging event where UofT STEM students present their work in 7-minute talks. Register to present or attend via the QR codes on the poster! \n Location: Hart House \n Date: Wednesday\, April 22\, 2026 \n Time: 4:30 PM – 6:00 PM \n Refreshments provided
URL:https://imssa.ca/event/fast-talk-friendly-faces-present-your-research/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20260424T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20260424T170000
DTSTAMP:20260609T222346
CREATED:20260421T155952Z
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UID:3236-1777017600-1777050000@imssa.ca
SUMMARY:IMS Scientific Day
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URL:https://imssa.ca/event/ims-scientific-day/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20260424T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20260424T200000
DTSTAMP:20260609T222346
CREATED:20260323T140738Z
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UID:3205-1777050000-1777060800@imssa.ca
SUMMARY:IMS Scientific Day Social
DESCRIPTION:The Institute of Medical Science Student Association (IMSSA) is hosting the post-IMS Scientific Day Social Event! \nCome join us for a fun night of pool\, pinball\, arcade games\, and food at The Copper Boot (171 College St\, Toronto\, ON M5T 1P7) on Friday\, April 24th\, 2026\, from 5:00 PM – 8:00 PM! \nSpaces are limited\, so sign up fast at: https://forms.gle/mqG2SjL6ThQ5vsp37
URL:https://imssa.ca/event/ims-scientific-day-social/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20260426T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20260426T120000
DTSTAMP:20260609T222346
CREATED:20260421T160140Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260421T160140Z
UID:3238-1777197600-1777204800@imssa.ca
SUMMARY:IMSSA Earth Day Campus Clean Up
DESCRIPTION:In celebration of Earth Week\, the IMSSA Wellness and Community Outreach team is hosting a campus clean-up near the St. George campus as part of Clean Toronto Together. We have registered with the City of Toronto and are currently awaiting confirmation of our exact clean-up location\, but it will be near campus. \nThe date and time are confirmed for Sunday\, April 26 at 10:00 a.m. The location is still to be determined. \nPlease complete this form (https://forms.gle/bp5Wdyf2btASf8uQA)\, as required\, so we can contact you with the final meeting location and any additional event details once they are confirmed.\nThank you\, and happy Earth Week!
URL:https://imssa.ca/event/imssa-earth-day-campus-clean-up/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20260504T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20260504T190000
DTSTAMP:20260609T222346
CREATED:20260421T171403Z
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UID:3242-1777917600-1777921200@imssa.ca
SUMMARY:IMSSA Wellness x Sporting Running Club
DESCRIPTION:It’s April\, and the sun is finally shining! Want to get away from your desk and run with your fellow IMS students? IMS Wellness x Sporting is starting a casual running club. We will meet Mondays at 6PM starting on May 4th at King’s College Circle. See you then!
URL:https://imssa.ca/event/imssa-wellness-x-sporting-running-club/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20260511T170000
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UID:3265-1778518800-1778529600@imssa.ca
SUMMARY:IMSSA EDI Presents: EQUIP Talks
DESCRIPTION:We’re excited to introduce some of the voices for EQUIP Talks . \nFrom trauma-informed mental health initiatives and community-based care\, to the human stories behind science\, to rethinking early STEM engagement and student empowerment\, our speakers are bringing bold perspectives on what it means to practice equity in real settings. \nJoin us for the talks and stay after for a light reception and networking. \nSpots are limited. Sign up to secure your place.\nhttps://forms.gle/W4hzSDJ7dzVw4vpa7 \nMonday\, May 11 | 5:00–8:00 PM\nMulti-Faith Centre\, Main Activity Hall (KP 208)\, 569 Spadina Cres
URL:https://imssa.ca/event/imssa-edi-presents-equip-talks-2/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20260514T123000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20260514T170000
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UID:3246-1778761800-1778778000@imssa.ca
SUMMARY:Longevity Research Circle Presents: Toronto Aging Biology Symposium
DESCRIPTION:The Toronto Aging Biology Symposium (TABS) is an annual symposium where we’ve invited internationally recognized academic and industry scientists in longevity and regenerative medicine to give research talks to UofT trainees. Our goal is to inform and promote discourse on research amongst trainees. \nJoin us on May 14 at Stratchan Hall for the Toronto Aging Biology Symposium! \n🧬 Internationally recognized leaders and scientists from Uoft\, Altos Labs\, BlueRock Therapeutics\, MDI Bio Lab\, InsideTracker\, YouthBio\, Continuum\, and more will cover topics including research\, clinical translation\, startups and venture capital. \n📝 Sign up (FREE of cost!) for a day of talks\, panels\, and networking from 12:30PM to 5PM. Refreshments will be provided. \nRegister using the link below! \n\n🔗: https://longevityresearchcircle.org/tabs
URL:https://imssa.ca/event/longevity-research-circle-presents-toronto-aging-biology-symposium/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20260520T153000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20260520T163000
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CREATED:20260505T203857Z
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UID:3257-1779291000-1779294600@imssa.ca
SUMMARY:IMSSA Wellness - Dog Therapy Event
DESCRIPTION:Paws and De-Stress with Therapy Dogs\nWhen: Wednesday\, May 20\, 3:30–4:30 PM\nWhere: Grad Loft\, 16 Bancroft Ave (2nd Floor)\nSign-up: https://folio.utoronto.ca/students/events/detail/6839008 \nTake a midweek break with IMSSA Wellness. Come hang out with our furry friends\, destress\, and recharge.
URL:https://imssa.ca/event/imssa-wellness-dog-therapy-event/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20260520T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20260520T200000
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CREATED:20260514T135604Z
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UID:3274-1779300000-1779307200@imssa.ca
SUMMARY:IMS International Trivia Night
DESCRIPTION:Join the IMSSA and IMS International Community for a fun and fast-paced trivia night celebrating global cultures\, geography and fun facts from around the world. Test your knowledge\, enjoy tasty snacks\, and compete for gift cards! \n When? Wednesday\, May 20th\, at 6 PM\n Where? Grad Loft\, 16 Bancroft Ave (second floor)\n What to bring? Yourself and some good vibes! \nSign up here: https://forms.gle/UR9ZLvXcch8o3E9AA \n\n– Sent on behalf of IMS International
URL:https://imssa.ca/event/ims-international-trivia-night/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20260523T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20260523T160000
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CREATED:20260514T134924Z
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UID:3271-1779544800-1779552000@imssa.ca
SUMMARY:IMS International Spring Hike
DESCRIPTION:Come out and explore Toronto’s beautiful parks and trails with the IMS International Community on a ~7 km hike! Some snacks/refreshments will be provided! \n\n When: Saturday\, May 23\, 2026\n Time: 2:00 PM\n Meeting Point: St. Clair West Subway Station\n Duration: Approximately 2–3 hours\n Difficulty: Easy to moderate – all are welcome! \n Route: We will meet at St. Clair West subway station (near the Loblaws)\, walk north through Cedarvale Park towards Eglinton\, head over to the Beltline Trail\, and end at Davisville subway station. \nBring water\, a hat/sunscreen\, and wear comfy shoes  \nPlease sign up below. Hope to see you there! \nhttps://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSd3qpivivbemFkL8ti8GQlcQsSa6-d2WwoMV9yFIXAdEzp9OA/viewform
URL:https://imssa.ca/event/ims-international-spring-hike/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20260526T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20260526T220000
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UID:3278-1779822000-1779832800@imssa.ca
SUMMARY:IMSSA Sporting Presents: Blue Jays Game
DESCRIPTION:Join IMSSA for a fun night at the Roger’s Centre as we head to watch the Toronto Blue Jays on May 26th! The game starts at 7:00 PM\, and we’ll meet at 6:45 PM in front of Gate 7 to head in together. \nPlease note that tickets must be purchased individually—you’re free to choose your preferred seats\, with current options starting around $20 (Outfield District). The Sporting team will be seated at the outfield district section\, but you are welcome to purchase your preferred seats. To keep the vibes going\, IMSSA will be providing up to 5 loonie dogs per person  \nCome out for a relaxed evening of baseball\, good food\, and great company! \nHere is the poster and the google form link for RSVP: \nhttps://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSfWsSvPX_j2lHCzIFd-VGc78lxHIlmlQiqTvCFmv9WUmS1L_w/viewform?usp=header \n\n– Sent on behalf of IMSSA Sporting
URL:https://imssa.ca/event/imssa-sporting-presents-blue-jays-game/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20260528T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20260528T103000
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CREATED:20260519T220749Z
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UID:3286-1779958800-1779964200@imssa.ca
SUMMARY:IMS Research Rounds: Surgical Outcomes Research
DESCRIPTION:Please join us on Thursday\, May 28th for breakfast as we hear from our fellow IMS graduate students talk about their research on surgical outcomes. \nLocation: C. David Naylor Building – Room NL 203 \nThis is an in-person-only event. Please register using the following link and help spread the word! \nRegister here!
URL:https://imssa.ca/event/ims-research-rounds-surgical-outcomes-research/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20260528T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20260528T210000
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UID:3281-1779994800-1780002000@imssa.ca
SUMMARY:IMSSA Karaoke Event
DESCRIPTION:Come join our year-end Karaoke Night on May 28th at 7pm. Snacks and drinks provided. Register: https://forms.gle/WfpkwWcxFvMfYpkV7 \n– Sent on behalf of IMSSA Social Subcommittee
URL:https://imssa.ca/event/imssa-karaoke-event/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20260529T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20260529T210000
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CREATED:20260505T204405Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260505T204405Z
UID:3261-1780074000-1780088400@imssa.ca
SUMMARY:MaRS Site Pub Night
DESCRIPTION:Join us for a Social Night Pub Night hosted by the MaRS Site Directors and IMSSA! Come out for a relaxed evening of conversation\, connection\, and good vibes with fellow students. We will have some appetizers for sharing. \nThe event will take place at Pogue Mahone\, located at 777 Bay St.\, Toronto\, ON M5G 2B3\, on Wednesday\, April 29 at 5:00 PM. We hope to see you there!
URL:https://imssa.ca/event/mars-site-pub-night/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20260622T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20260622T200000
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CREATED:20260608T131518Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260608T131518Z
UID:3290-1782149400-1782158400@imssa.ca
SUMMARY:IMS Connects: Working in Industry
DESCRIPTION:This event offers a unique opportunity to connect with MSc and PhD graduates from the Institute of Medical Science\, learn about their career journeys\, and gain insight into careers in biotechnology\, pharmaceuticals\, consulting\, health innovation\, data science\, regulatory affairs\, and more. \nWhether you’re actively exploring career options\, preparing for your next professional step\, or simply interested in learning about opportunities outside of academia\, this event will provide valuable perspectives and practical advice from those who have been in your shoes. \nLight refreshments will be provided. We encourage students at all stages of their graduate training to attend. \nDate: June 22\, 2026\nTime: 5:30 PM – 8:00 PM\nLocation: Medical Sciences Building\, Room 2173 & Stone Lobby \nFor more information about the event\, visit our webpage: https://ims.utoronto.ca/event/ims-connects-working-industry-0\nClick this link to register for the event!
URL:https://imssa.ca/event/ims-connects-working-in-industry/
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