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Back to School 2009

Welcome to Ryerson University's Back to School Media Room, your online resource for all things Back to School. Here you will find tips for students and parents, back to school experts' contact information, announcements and photos. We will be updating content up until the start of classes, so please check back regularly.

STUDENTS GIVE BACK TO SCHOOL ADVICE

Members of Ryerson University's Orientation Team (O-Team) run down their top 5 list of advice for new post-secondary students.

MEDIA

August 27, 2009
MEDIA ADVISORY
Ryerson community attempts to shred Guinness record for World’s Largest Group Air Guitar
Once again the Ryerson community goes up against Guinness in an attempt to break a world record during Orientation Week on Wednesday, September 2 at 3:00 p.m. in the Ryerson Quad.
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August 20, 2009
MEDIA ADVISORY
Straight from the horse’s mouth: Ryerson University students available for back to school tips and advice
With just 19 days left till classes resume it’s a nerve-filled and exciting time for some 84,000 first year post-secondary students to-be in Ontario. To help quell any nervous fears by discussing what to expect when you’re a new post-secondary student, members of Ryerson University’s Orientation Team (O-Team) are available for media interviews.
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August 18, 2009
MEDIA RELEASE
Back in session: time to hit the books again at Ryerson
Summer may be winding down, but fall is revving up and Ryerson has plenty of new things in store for the '09/'10 academic year.
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August 6, 2009 - The NAPitat: a back to school must-have?

August 5, 2009 - Ryerson University students make over orientation

July 23, 2009 - Ryerson University takes you Back to School

Expert Tips for Students and Parents

How to Deal With Leaving Home Financial Tips for Students
Making the Most of Student Life Back to School Shopping Tips
Tips for Learning Success Student Tips to Avoid the Flu
Social Media Tips for Students Tips to Avoid the Freshman 15
How to Deal With Anxiety, Perfectionism and Worry Embracing and Practising Diversity
Tips for a Safe and Secure School Year  
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Media Releases Archive

Tale of two e-retailers: study finds U.S. online consumers bigger risk-takers, more trusting than Korean shoppers
Ryerson’s Centre for Urban Energy develops system to Harness and Control Wind Power
Berenice Abbott: Photographs Exhibition, Conference and Catalogue Launch
Anne Golden named Distinguished Visiting Scholar and Special Advisor at Ryerson University
Honouring Ryerson students for their community work at home and abroad
Ryerson University’s Digital Media Zone Celebrates Two Years of Innovation
Preschoolers tend to have negative perceptions of overweight children: Ryerson study
Ryerson Researchers studying Defective Protein in search of Cystic Fibrosis Treatment
Ryerson University introduces Canada’s first Digital Specialization Program
Outstanding list of Honorary Degree Recipients for Ryerson University’s Spring Convocation
Media Inquiries

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Michael Forbes
Manager, Media Relations
Office of Public Affairs
Office: 416-979-5000 x 4282
michael1.forbes@ryerson.ca

Suelan Toye
Media Relations Officer
Office of Public Affairs
Office: 416-979-5000 x 7161
stoye@ryerson.ca

Johanna VanderMaas
Media Relations Officer
Office of Public Affairs
Office: 416-979-5000 x 4630
johanna.vandermaas@ryerson.ca

Lauren Schneider
Media Relations Officer
Digital Media Zone
Office: 416-979-5000 x 2997
lauren.schneider@ryerson.ca