Fall Open House - St. James Campus

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Students walking outside 200 King St. E., St. James Campus

Welcome to St. James!

We have a lot planned for your visit to our St. James Campus. This campus, located in the heart of downtown Toronto, is home to the following centres and schools:

  • Centre for Business: 200 King St. E
  • Centre for Hospitality and Culinary Arts: 300 Adelaide St.
  • Centre for Preparatory and Liberal Studies: 341 King St. E and 200 King St. E
  • School of Deaf and Deafblind Studies: 200 King St. E
  • School of Social and Community Services: 200 King St. E
  • Media Programs: 230 Richmond St. E
  • Theatre Programs: Young Centre for the Performing Arts, 50 Tank House Lane
  • The George, Student Residence: 80 Cooperage St.

What to do when you arrive

Check in

Two students smiling wearing Open House t-shirts.

You can check in at any of our St. James Campus buildings (excluding Young Centre for the Performing Arts). Please make sure you have your QR code ready to scan (this can be found in your email or on the Eventbrite App).

Book a campus tour

After you've checked in, you can book a campus tour. You'll see banners with a QR code that you can scan. Next, select a tour group and pick a time. You'll get an email confirmation and further instructions. This tour is of our main St. James Campus building, located at 200 King St. E. You can check the agenda below to see if your area of interest is offering a specific tour.

Campus tours leave from the lower lobby of 200 King St. E.

Start your application

What better place to start your application than on-site with the help of Admissions Reps? You may even get your $150 OCAS application fee waived!* You can visit the Library Learning Commons, 1st floor, room 121 (Building A) in 200 King St. E to begin your application.

*Subject to availability

Visit the Student Service Fair

Students and volunteers gather together and socialize at the St. James campus during new student orientation

Join us at 200 King St. E in the cafeteria and get more information about how we can support you both in and out of the classroom.

Agenda by Program Area

Centre for Hospitality and Culinary Arts

10:00 a.m. - 2:00 p.m. - 300 Adelaide St. E

  • Centre for Hospitality and Culinary Arts Welcome Area - Q&A with faculty, staff, and students
    • Location: Atrium
  • School of Hospitality and Tourism Management - Q&A with faculty, staff, and students
    • Location: Room 135

10:30 a.m. and 12:00 p.m.

  • Chef School Presentation
    • Location: Room 112

10:30 a.m. - 2:00 p.m.

  • Engagement Activity: Mocktails
    • Location: Room 116

11:00 a.m. - 2:00 p.m. (every 15 mins)

  • Engagement Activity: Ginger Ale Tasting
    • Location: Room 113

11:30 a.m. - 1:30 P.M. (Every 30 mins)

  • Culinary Arts & Hospitality Tours
    • Location: Atrium

1:00 P.m. - 2:00 p.m.

  • Engagement Activity: Mendiant Demo
    • Location: Room 111
  • Engagement Activity: Croquette Demo
    • Location: Room 250

 

A photo of a CHCA Ambassador speaking to two individuals

Centre for Business

10:00 a.m. - 2:00 p.m. - 200 King St. E.

  • Centre for Business - Q&A with faculty and staff
    • Location: 6th Floor

10:30 a.m. and 12:30 p.m.

  • Student Panel: From Classroom to Career: Business Student Stories
    • Location: Room 609
Students pointing to a digital map in a business classroom

Centre for Preparatory and Liberal Studies

10:00 a.m. - 2:00 p.m. - 200 King St. E. & 341 King St. E.

  • General Arts & Sciences - School of Liberal Arts & Sciences - Q&A with faculty and staff
    • Location: Student Success Fair, 200 King St. E
  • Human Services Foundations - School of Work & College Preparation - Q&A with faculty and staff
    • Location: Student Success Fair, 200 King St. E
  • School of English as a Second Language - Q&A with faculty and staff
    • Location: Lobby, 341 King St. E
  • School of Liberal Arts & Sciences - Q&A with faculty and staff
    • Location: Lobby, 341 King St. E
  • School of Work & College Preparation - Q&A with faculty and staff
    • Location: Lobby, 341 King St. E

Centre for Community Services and Early Childhood

10:00 a.m. - 2:00 p.m. - 200 King St. E.

  • Deaf and Deafblind Studies - Q&A with faculty and staff
    • Location: Student Success Fair
  • School of Social & Community Services - Q&A with faculty
    • Location: Location: Student Success Fair

Centre for Arts, Design and Information Technology

10:00 a.m - 2:00 p.m. - 230 Richmond St. E. & 50 tank house lane, distillery historic district

  • Media Foundation - Q&A with faculty and staff
    • Location: Room B07, 230 Richmond St. E
  • 3D Animation/Directing - Q&A with faculty and staff
    • Location: Room 201, 230 Richmond St. E
  • Social Media - Q&A with faculty and staff
    • Location: Room 201, 230 Richmond St. E
  • Video Design - Demo
    • Location: Room 228, 230 Richmond St. E
  • Acting for Media - Demo
    • Room 229/230, 230 Richmond St. E
  • Screenwriting - Q&A with faculty and staff
    • Location: Room B11, 230 Richmond St. E
  • VFX - Q&A with faculty and staff
    • Location: Room B11, 230 Richmond St. E
  • Sound Design - Q&A with faculty and staff
    • Location, Room B11, 230 Richmond St. E
  • School of Media & Performing Arts - Q&A with faculty
    • Location: Young Centre for the Performing Arts, 50 Tank House Lane, Distillery Historic District
230 Richmond St. E., students on virtual set

Tutoring & Learning Centre

10:00 a.m. - 2:00 p.m. - 200 King St. E.

  • Q&A with staff
    • Location: Room 430A

The George, Student Residence

10:00 a.m. - 2:00 p.m. - 80 Cooperage St.

  • Residence Tours - on demand
    • Location: Lobby
A front desk worker welcoming a resident at The George student residence