Smart Start Schedules

Wondering what you’ll be doing at Smart Start?
Here’s what’s taking place on each date.

9 am start

  • Registration and Student Services Expo
    Drop-in | Rankin Family Pavilion (RFP) | 9 am to 10 am

10 am start

  • Welcome and overview of the day
    General information | Sean O’Sullivan Theatre (SOS) | 10 am to 10:15 am

10:30 am start

  • Concurrent Education information session
    Concurrent Education | SOS | 10:30 am to 11:30 am

11 am start

  • Student Accessibility Services group information session
    General information | RFP 214/215 | 11 am to 11:30 am
  • Finance presentation
    General information | South Block (STH) 203 | 11 am to 11:30 am
  • Lunch
    General information/Drop-in | Jubilee Court | Drop in any time between 11 am and 1 pm

11:30 am start

  • Brock Card and Dining presentation
    General information | STH 204 | 11:30 am to 12 pm
  • Education Advisor drop-in
    General information/Drop-in | Computer Commons | 11:30 am to 1:30 pm

1 pm start

  • Living on Campus presentation
    General information | STH 202 | 1 pm to 1:30 pm
  • Off-Campus Living presentation
    General information | STH 201 | 1 pm to 1:30 pm
  • Afternoon Student Services Expo
    Drop-in | RFP | 1 pm to 2 pm

1:30 pm start

  • Brock Card and Dining presentation
    General information | STH 204 | 1:30 pm to 2 pm
  • Tips for Success and Student Experience panel
    General information | STH 216 | 1:30 pm to 2 pm
  • Co-op, Career and Experiential Education
    General information/Drop-in | Career Education Office | 1:30 pm to 2:30 pm
  • Educational Studies and Early Childhood Education information session
    Early Childhood Education/Educational Studies | SOS | 1:30 pm to 2:30 pm

2 pm start

  • Finance presentation
    General information | STH 203 | 2 pm to 2:30 pm
  • Student Exchange and Study Abroad Programs presentation
    General information | STH 215 | 2 pm to 2:30 pm
  • Education Advisor drop-in
    General information/Drop-in | Computer Commons | 2 pm to 4 pm

Additional Activities and Tours

All day

  • Drop-in Student Accessibility Services
    General information/Drop-in | Schmon Tower (ST) 400
  • BEGIN at Brock check-in
    General information/Drop-in | Residence 8 Lobby

9 am start

  • Check out our Campus Store
    General information/Drop-in | Plaza Building (main floor) | 9 am to 4 pm

9:30 am start

  • Library and Learning Commons tour
    Tours | Library Ask Us Desk | 9:30 am to 10 am

10 am start

  • Drop-in course registration support
    General information/Drop-in | Computer Commons | 10 am to 12 pm
  • Cool Climate Oenology and Viticulture Institute (CCOVI) drop-in tours
    Tours/Drop-in | Inniskillin Hall | 10 am to 1 pm

12 pm start

  • Student Life Social and lawn games
    General information/Drop-in | Jubilee Court | 12 pm to 1 pm

1 pm start

  • Drop-in course registration support
    General information/Drop-in | Computer Commons | 1 pm to 4 pm

1:30 pm start

  • Black and Indigenous Student Welcome
    General information/Drop-in | Market Hall | 1:30 pm to 2 pm
  • Learning Commons and Makerspace tour
    Tours | Library Ask Us Desk | 1:30 pm to 2 pm

2 pm start

  • Cool Climate Oenology and Viticulture Institute (CCOVI) drop-in tours
    Tours/Drop-in | Inniskillin Hall | 2 pm to 4 pm
  • Residence and campus tours
    Tours/Drop-in | RFP | 2 pm to 4 pm
  • Drop-in questions for our Housing Services team
    General Information/Drop-in | DeCew Residence | 2 pm to 4 pm

Service Expo Participants

Morning

  • Begin@Brock
  • Brock Central
  • Brock International
  • Brock Sports & Recreation
  • Brock University Students’ Union (BUSU) and BrockTV
  • Career Education
  • Cool Climate Oenology and Viticulture Institute (CCOVI)
  • Dining Services
  • Hadiya’dagénhahs First Nations, Metis and Inuit Student Centre
  • Housing Services
  • Human Rights and Equity
  • Parking Services
  • Student Wellness and Accessibility Centre (SWAC)
  • Transfer Student Success

Afternoon

  • Alumni Relations
  • Brock Central
  • Brock International
  • Brock Sports & Recreation
  • BU4U: Parents Questions Table
  • BUSU
  • Career Education
  • CCOVI
  • Dining Services
  • Faculty of Education
  • Hadiya’dagénhahs First Nations, Metis and Inuit Student Centre
  • Human Rights and Equity
  • Learning Services
  • Student Affairs
  • Student Life
  • SWAC
  • Transfer Student Success

9 am start

  • Registration and Student Services Expo
    Drop-in | Rankin Family Pavilion (RFP) | 9 am to 10 am

10 am start

  • Welcome and overview of the day
    General information | Sean O’Sullivan Theatre (SOS) | 10 am to 10:15 am

10:30 am start

  • Finance presentation
    General information | South Block (STH) 203 | 10:30 am to 11 am

11 am start

  • Brock Card and Dining presentation
    General information | STH 204 | 11 am to 11:30 am
  • Student Accessibility Services group information session
    General information | RFP 214/215 | 11 am to 11:30 am
  • Drop-in Academic Advisor Meet and Greet
    General information/Drop-in | RFP | 11 am to 12 pm
  • Lunch
    General information/Drop-in | Jubilee Court | Drop in any time between 11 am and 1 pm

12 pm start

  • Academic Advising: Achieve Your Academic Goals information session
    Drop-in | RFP 214/215 | 12 pm to 12:30 pm

1 pm start

  • Living on Campus presentation
    General information | STH 202 | 1 pm to 1:30 pm
  • Off-Campus Living presentation
    General information | STH 201 | 1 pm to 1:30 pm
  • Afternoon Student Services Expo
    Drop-in | RFP | 1 pm to 2 pm
  • Ace Your First Year at Brock: Student/Professor panel
    General information | Goodman Atrium | 1 pm to 2 pm

1:30 pm start

  • Brock Card and Dining presentation
    General information | STH 204 | 1:30 pm to 2 pm
  • Tips for Success and Student Experience panel
    General information | STH 216 | 1:30 pm to 2 pm
  • Co-op, Career and Experiential Education
    General information/Drop-in | Career Education Office | 1:30 pm to 2:30 pm

2 pm start

  • Finance presentation
    General information | STH 203 | 2 pm to 2:30 pm
  • Student Exchange and Study Abroad Programs presentation
    General information | STH 215 | 2 pm to 2:30 pm

Additional Activities and Tours

All day

  • Drop-in Student Accessibility Services
    General information/Drop-in | Schmon Tower (ST) 400
  • BEGIN at Brock check-in
    General information/Drop-in | Residence 8 Lobby

9 am start

  • Check out our Campus Store
    General information/Drop-in | Plaza Building (main floor) | 9 am to 4 pm

9:30 am start

  • Library and Learning Commons tour
    Tours | Library Ask Us Desk | 9:30 am to 10 am

10 am start

  • Drop-in course registration support
    General information/Drop-in | Computer Commons | 10 am to 12 pm
  • Cool Climate Oenology and Viticulture Institute (CCOVI) drop-in tours
    Tours/Drop-in | Inniskillin Hall | 10 am to 1 pm

12 pm start

  • Student Life Social and lawn games
    General information/Drop-in | Jubilee Court | 12 pm to 1 pm

1 pm start

  • Drop-in course registration support
    General information/Drop-in | Computer Commons | 1 pm to 4 pm

1:30 pm start

  • Black and Indigenous Student Welcome
    General information/Drop-in | Market Hall | 1:30 pm to 2 pm
  • Learning Commons and Makerspace tour
    Tours | Library Ask Us Desk | 1:30 pm to 2 pm

2 pm start

  • Cool Climate Oenology and Viticulture Institute (CCOVI) drop-in tours
    Tours/Drop-in | Inniskillin Hall | 2 pm to 4 pm
  • Residence and campus tours
    Tours/Drop-in | RFP | 2 pm to 4 pm
  • Drop-in questions for our Housing Services team
    General Information/Drop-in | DeCew Residence | 2 pm to 4 pm

Service Expo Participants

Morning

  • Begin@Brock
  • Brock Central
  • Brock International
  • Brock Sports and Recreation
  • Brock University Students’ Union (BUSU) and Brock TV
  • Career Education
  • Cool Climate Oenology and Viticulture Institute (CCOVI)
  • Dining Services
  • Hadiya’dagénhahs First Nations, Metis and Inuit Student Centre
  • Housing Services
  • Human Rights and Equity
  • Parking Services
  • Student Wellness and Accessibility Centre (SWAC)
  • Transfer Student Success

Afternoon

  • Alumni Relations
  • Brock Central
  • Brock International
  • Brock Sports and Recreation
  • BU4U: Parents Questions Table
  • BUSU
  • Career Education
  • CCOVI
  • Dining Services
  • Hadiya’dagénhahs First Nations, Metis and Inuit Student Centre
  • Human Rights and Equity
  • Learning Services
  • Student Affairs
  • Student Life
  • SWAC
  • Transfer Student Success

9 am start

  • Registration and Student Services Expo
    Drop-in | Rankin Family Pavilion (RFP) | 9 am to 10 am

10 am start

  • Welcome and overview of the day
    General information | Sean O’Sullivan Theatre (SOS) | 10 am to 10:15 am

10:15 am start

  • Your First Year FAHS Playbook presentation
    General Information | SOS | 10:15 am to 10:45 am

11 am start

  • Student Accessibility Services group information session
    General information | RFP 214/215 | 11 am to 11:30 am
  • Finance presentation
    General information | South Block (STH) 203 | 11 am to 11:30 am
  • Health Sciences 1F90 Peer Support
    Health Sciences | STH 217 | 11 am to 12 pm
  • The Great Kin Quest
    Kinesiology/Tours | STH 216 | 11 am to 12 pm
  • Explore the Nursing Lab
    Nursing | East Academic (EA) 3 | 11 am to 12 pm
  • Meet and Greet with Recreation and Leisure Studies
    Recreation and Leisure Studies | End of Thistle hallway | 11 am to 12 pm
  • Sport Management 2026/27 – Insights and Outcomes
    Sport Management | STH 201 | 11 am to 12 pm
  • Lunch
    General information/Drop-in | Jubilee Court | Drop in any time between 11 am and 1 pm

11:30 am start

  • Brock Card and Dining presentation
    General information | STH 204 | 11:30 am to 12 pm

1 pm start

  • Living on Campus presentation
    General information | STH 202 | 1 pm to 1:30 pm
  • Off-Campus Living presentation
    General information | STH 201 | 1 pm to 1:30 pm
  • Afternoon Student Services Expo
    Drop-in | RFP | 1 pm to 2 pm

1:30 pm start

  • Brock Card and Dining presentation
    General information | STH 204 | 1:30 pm to 2 pm
  • Tips for Success and Student Experience panel
    General information | STH 216 | 1:30 pm to 2 pm
  • Co-op, Career and Experiential Education
    General information/Drop-in | Career Education Office | 1:30 pm to 2:30 pm

2 pm start

  • Finance presentation
    General information | STH 203 | 2 pm to 2:30 pm
  • Student Exchange and Study Abroad Programs presentation
    General information | STH 215 | 2 pm to 2:30 pm
  • Applied Health Sciences Advisor drop-in
    General information/Drop-in | Computer Commons | 2 pm to 4 pm

Additional Activities and Tours

All day

  • Drop-in Student Accessibility Services
    General information/Drop-in | Schmon Tower (ST) 400
  • BEGIN at Brock check-in
    General information/Drop-in | Residence 8 Lobby

9 am start

  • Check out our Campus Store
    General information/Drop-in | Plaza Building (main floor) | 9 am to 4 pm

9:30 am start

  • Library and Learning Commons tour
    Tours | Library Ask Us Desk | 9:30 am to 10 am

10 am start

  • Drop-in course registration support
    General information/Drop-in | Computer Commons | 10 am to 12 pm
  • Cool Climate Oenology and Viticulture Institute (CCOVI) drop-in tours
    Tours/Drop-in | Inniskillin Hall | 10 am to 1 pm

12 pm start

  • Student Life Social and lawn games
    General information/Drop-in | Jubilee Court | 12 pm to 1 pm

1 pm start

  • Drop-in course registration support
    General information/Drop-in | Computer Commons | 1 pm to 4 pm

1:30 pm start

  • Black and Indigenous Student Welcome
    General information/Drop-in | Market Hall | 1:30 pm to 2 pm
  • Learning Commons and Makerspace tour
    Tours | Library Ask Us Desk | 1:30 pm to 2 pm

2 pm start

  • Cool Climate Oenology and Viticulture Institute (CCOVI) drop-in tours
    Tours/Drop-in | Inniskillin Hall | 2 pm to 4 pm
  • Residence and campus tours
    Tours/Drop-in | RFP | 2 pm to 4 pm
  • Drop-in questions for our Housing Services team
    General Information/Drop-in | DeCew Residence | 2 pm to 4 pm

Service Expo Participants

Morning

  • Begin@Brock
  • Brock Central
  • Brock International
  • Brock Sports and Recreation
  • Brock University Students’ Union (BUSU) and Brock TV
  • Career Education
  • Cool Climate Oenology and Viticulture Institute (CCOVI)
  • Dining Services
  • Hadiya’dagénhahs First Nations, Metis and Inuit Student Centre
  • Housing Services
  • Human Rights and Equity
  • Parking Services
  • Student Wellness and Accessibility Centre (SWAC)
  • Transfer Student Success

Afternoon

  • Alumni Relations
  • Brock Central
  • Brock International
  • Brock Sports and Recreation
  • BU4U: Parents Questions Table
  • BUSU
  • Career Education
  • CCOVI
  • Dining Services
  • Hadiya’dagénhahs First Nations, Metis and Inuit Student Centre
  • Human Rights and Equity
  • Learning Services
  • Student Affairs
  • Student Life
  • SWAC
  • Transfer Student Success

9 am start

  • Registration and Student Services Expo
    Drop-in | Rankin Family Pavilion (RFP) | 9 am to 10 am

10 am start

  • Welcome and overview of the day
    General information | Sean O’Sullivan Theatre (SOS) | 10 am to 10:15 am

10:30 am start

  • The One Thing You Should Know… Tips for Humanities Students
    General information | SOS | 10:30 am to 11:30 am

11 am start

  • Student Accessibility Services group information session
    General information | RFP 214/215 | 11 am to 11:30 am
  • Lunch
    General information/Drop-in | Jubilee Court | Drop in any time between 11 am and 1 pm

11:30 am start

  • Brock Card and Dining presentation
    General information | STH 204 | 11:30 am to 12 pm
  • Finance presentation
    General information | South Block (STH) 203 | 11:30 am to 12 pm

1 pm start

  • Living on Campus presentation
    General information | STH 202 | 1 pm to 1:30 pm
  • Off-Campus Living presentation
    General information | STH 201 | 1 pm to 1:30 pm
  • Travel to the downtown Marilyn I. Walker School of Fine and Performing Arts (MIWSFPA) campus
    Please meet in the Rankin Family Pavilion between 1 and 1:30 pm to take the bus to our downtown MIWSFPA campus. Parking is available on site if you plan on driving.
    MIWSFPA | Meet in RFP | Travel to 15 Artists’ Common
  • Afternoon Student Services Expo
    Drop-in | RFP | 1 pm to 2 pm
  • MIWSFPA Mix and Mingle
    MIWSFPA | MIWSFPA Lobby | 1 pm to 2 pm

1:30 pm start

  • Brock Card and Dining presentation
    General information | STH 204 | 1:30 pm to 2 pm
  • Tips for Success and Student Experience panel
    General information | STH 216 | 1:30 pm to 2 pm
  • Co-op, Career and Experiential Education
    General information/Drop-in | Career Education Office | 1:30 pm to 2:30 pm

2 pm start

  • Start Before You’re Ready; How to Thrive in University presentation
    MIWSFPA | Marilyn I. Walker (MWS) 156

2:30 pm start

  • Finance presentation
    General information | STH 203 | 2:30 pm to 3 pm
  • Student Exchange and Study Abroad Programs presentation
    General information | STH 215 | 2:30 pm to 3 pm

3 pm start

  • Living on Campus presentation
    General information/MIWSFPA | MWS 156 | 3 pm to 3:30 pm

Additional Activities and Tours

All day

  • Drop-in Student Accessibility Services
    General information/Drop-in | Schmon Tower (ST) 400
  • BEGIN at Brock check-in
    General information/Drop-in | Residence 8 Lobby

9 am start

  • Check out our Campus Store
    General information/Drop-in | Plaza Building (main floor) | 9 am to 4 pm

9:30 am start

  • Library and Learning Commons tour
    Tours | Library Ask Us Desk | 9:30 am to 10 am

10 am start

  • Drop-in course registration support
    General information/Drop-in | Computer Commons | 10 am to 12 pm
  • Cool Climate Oenology and Viticulture Institute (CCOVI) drop-in tours
    Tours/Drop-in | Inniskillin Hall | 10 am to 1 pm

12 pm start

  • Student Life Social and lawn games
    General information/Drop-in | Jubilee Court | 12 pm to 1 pm

1 pm start

  • Drop-in course registration support
    General information/Drop-in | Computer Commons | 1 pm to 4 pm

1:30 pm start

  • Black and Indigenous Student Welcome
    General information/Drop-in | Market Hall | 1:30 pm to 2 pm
  • Learning Commons and Makerspace tour
    Tours | Library Ask Us Desk | 1:30 pm to 2 pm

2 pm start

  • Cool Climate Oenology and Viticulture Institute (CCOVI) drop-in tours
    Tours/Drop-in | Inniskillin Hall | 2 pm to 4 pm
  • Residence and campus tours
    Tours/Drop-in | RFP | 2 pm to 4 pm
  • Drop-in questions for our Housing Services team
    General Information/Drop-in | DeCew Residence | 2 pm to 4 pm

3 pm start

  • MIWSFPA Drop-in course registration support
    General Information/MIWSFPA | MWS 133 | 3 pm to 4 pm
  • MIWSFPA wayfinding tours
    Tours/MIWSFPA | MIWSFPA Lobby | 3 pm to 4 pm

Service Expo Participants

Morning

  • Begin@Brock
  • Brock Central
  • Brock International
  • Brock Sports & Recreation
  • Brock University Students’ Union (BUSU) and BrockTV
  • Career Education
  • Cool Climate Oenology and Viticulture Institute (CCOVI)
  • Dining Services
  • Hadiya’dagénhahs First Nations, Metis and Inuit Student Centre
  • History
  • Housing Services
  • Human Rights and Equity
  • Modern Languages, Literatures and Cultures
  • Parking Services
  • Student Wellness and Accessibility Centre (SWAC)

Afternoon

  • Alumni Relations
  • Brock Central
  • Brock International
  • Brock Sports & Recreation
  • BU4U: Parents Questions Table
  • BUSU
  • Career Education
  • CCOVI
  • Dining Services
  • Hadiya’dagénhahs First Nations, Metis and Inuit Student Centre
  • History
  • Human Rights and Equity
  • Learning Services
  • Modern Languages, Literatures and Cultures
  • Student Affairs
  • Student Life
  • SWAC
  • Transfer Student Success

9 am start

  • Registration and Student Services Expo
    Drop-in | Rankin Family Pavilion (RFP) | 9 am to 10 am

10 am start

  • Welcome and overview of the day
    General information | Sean O’Sullivan Theatre (SOS) | 10 am to 10:15 am

10:15 am start

  • Get Involved with Goodman
    General information | SOS | 10:15 am to 10:50 am

11 am start

  • Student Accessibility Services group information session
    General information | RFP 214/215 | 11 am to 11:30 am
  • Finance presentation
    General information | South Block (STH) 203 | 11 am to 11:30 am
  • Brock Card and Dining presentation
    General information | STH 204 | 11 am to 11:30 am
  • Lunch
    General information/Drop-in | Jubilee Court | Drop in any time between 11 am and 1 pm

11:30 am start

  • Business Administration International Double Degree information session
    Business Administration International Double Degree | STH 217 | 11:30 am to 12 pm
  • Student Exchange and Study Abroad Programs presentation
    General information | STH 215 | 11:30 am to 12 pm

1 pm start

  • Accounting Meet and Greet
    Accounting | RFP 214/215 | 1 pm to 1:30 pm
  • Business Administration Meet and Greet
    Business Administration | Goodman Atrium | 1 pm to 1:30 pm
  • Business Administration International Double Degree Meet and Greet
    Business Administration International Double Degree | Goodman Success Centre | 1 pm to 1:30 pm
  • Afternoon Student Services Expo
    Drop-in | RFP | 1 pm to 2 pm

1:30 pm start

  • Living on Campus presentation
    General information | STH 202 | 1:30 pm to 2 pm
  • Off-Campus Living presentation
    General information | STH 201 | 1:30 pm to 2 pm
  • Co-op, Career and Experiential Education
    General information/Drop-in | Career Education Office | 1:30 pm to 2:30 pm

2 pm start

  • Finance presentation
    General information | STH 203 | 2 pm to 2:30 pm
  • Brock Card and Dining presentation
    General information | STH 204 | 2 pm to 2:30 pm

Additional Activities and Tours

All day

  • Drop-in Student Accessibility Services
    General information/Drop-in | Schmon Tower (ST) 400
  • BEGIN at Brock check-in
    General information/Drop-in | Residence 8 Lobby

9 am start

  • Check out our Campus Store
    General information/Drop-in | Plaza Building (main floor) | 9 am to 4 pm

9:30 am start

  • Library and Learning Commons tour
    Tours | Library Ask Us Desk | 9:30 am to 10 am

10 am start

  • Cool Climate Oenology and Viticulture Institute (CCOVI) drop-in tours
    Tours/Drop-in | Inniskillin Hall | 10 am to 1 pm

11 am start

  • Goodman guided tours
    Tours | Goodman Atrium | 11 am to 11:30 am
  • Drop-in course registration support with Goodman Advisors
    General information/Drop-in | Mackenzie Chown (MC) A 233 | 11 am to 12:30 pm
  • Goodman Clubs Fair
    General information/Drop-in | Jubilee Court | 11 am to 1 pm

12 pm start

  • Goodman guided tours
    Tours | Goodman Atrium | 12 pm to 12:30 pm
  • Student Life Social and lawn games
    General information/Drop-in | Jubilee Court | 12 pm to 1 pm

1:30 pm start

  • Black and Indigenous Student Welcome
    General information/Drop-in | Market Hall | 1:30 pm to 2 pm
  • Learning Commons and Makerspace tour
    Tours | Library Ask Us Desk | 1:30 pm to 2 pm
  • Drop-in course registration support with Goodman Advisors
    General information/Drop-in | MCA 233 | 1:30 pm to 4 pm

2 pm start

  • Goodman guided tours
    Tours | Goodman Atrium | 2 pm to 2:30 pm
  • Cool Climate Oenology and Viticulture Institute (CCOVI) drop-in tours
    Tours/Drop-in | Inniskillin Hall | 2 pm to 4 pm
  • Residence and campus tours
    Tours/Drop-in | RFP | 2 pm to 4 pm
  • Drop-in questions for our Housing Services team
    General Information/Drop-in | DeCew Residence | 2 pm to 4 pm

Service Expo Participants

Morning

  • Begin@Brock
  • Brock Central
  • Brock International
  • Brock Sports and Recreation
  • Brock University Students’ Union (BUSU) and Brock TV
  • Career Education
  • Cool Climate Oenology and Viticulture Institute (CCOVI)
  • Dining Services
  • Hadiya’dagénhahs First Nations, Metis and Inuit Student Centre
  • Housing Services
  • Human Rights and Equity
  • Parking Services
  • Student Wellness and Accessibility Centre (SWAC)

Afternoon

  • Alumni Relations
  • Brock Central
  • Brock International
  • Brock Sports and Recreation
  • BU4U: Parents Questions Table
  • BUSU
  • Career Education
  • CCOVI
  • Dining Services
  • Hadiya’dagénhahs First Nations, Metis and Inuit Student Centre
  • Human Rights and Equity
  • Learning Services
  • Student Affairs
  • Student Life
  • SWAC
  • Transfer Student Success