York University

Services

Basic

nonremedial tutoring, women's center, day care, health service, health insurance, other

Remedial

reading, math, writing, study skills, other

Counseling

career, personal, academic, older student, psychological, birth control, other

Career

on-campus job interviews, internships, resume assistance, career/job search classes, interest inventory, interview training, other

Campus Safety

24-hour foot and vehicle patrols, late night transport/escort service, 24-hour emergency telephones, lighted pathways/sidewalks, student patrols, controlled dormitory access (key, security card, etc)

Campus Life

Housing

Overview

• The school offers housing for students.
• The school will provide assistance for off-campus housing

Extracurricular

• Alcohol is permitted on campus.
• Popular events on campus: Yorkfest Festivals, Recreation York's Free Demo Week, York's Birthday, Frosh Frenzie Carnival, Halloween Celebrations and Pub Bash, Movie Nights, Multicultural Week, Stress Buster Carnival, Terry Fox Run, York Idol.
• Student activities: choral groups, concert band, dance, drama/theater, jazz band, literary magazine, music ensembles, musical theater, radio station, student government, student newspaper, student film society, symphony orchestra, yearbook
• In total, there are about 250 organizations on campus.
• Religious organizations: (Appears as submitted by school) Abundant Life Christian Fellowship, Ahmadiyya Muslim Student Association, Apostolic Pentecostals, Athletes in Action, Believer's Love World, Campus Association of Bahai Studies, Campus for Christ, Catholic Chaplaincy, Chinese Catholic Community, Chinese Christian Fellowship, Christians On Campus, Convenant Chapel Campus Fellowship, Coptic Christian Students Association, Couples For Christ Youth for Christ, Gaia Orenda, Hillel, Indonesian Christian Fellowship, Inter-Varsity Christian Fellowship, International Christian Fellowship, Ismaili Students Association, Korea Campus Crusade For Christ, Korean Campus Ministry, Korean Christian Fellowship, Leadership, Culture and Christianity, Morning Star Christian Fellowship, Muslim Students Association, Orthodox Christian Fellowship, Sikh Students Association, Sri Sathya Sai Baba Student Association, Student Christian Movement, Students Praying for Awakening and Revival on Campus, Tamil Christian Foundation, Thaqalayn Muslim Association, University Bible Fellowship, Youth With A Mission
• International organizations: (Appears as submitted by school) Afghan Student Association, Ahmadiyya Muslim Student Association, Albanian Student Association, Amnesty International, Anatolian Turkish Association, Arab Student Collective, Armenian Students Association, Asian Federation of Charitable University Students, Association of Chinese Students & Scholars, Assyrian Chaldean Student Union at York University, Bangladesh Students Federation, Bharatiya, Campus Association of Bahai Studies, Canadian Asian Student Society, Chinese Debating Society, Chinese Student Soccer Club, Chinese Students' Association, Croatian Students Association, Czech & Slovak, Cypriot Student Association, East African Students Association, Eritrean Students Association, Ethiopian Students Association, Filipino Student Association, French Fusion Francaise, Ghanaian Students Association, Guyanese Social Club, Hellenic Students Association, Hellenic Studies Students Association, Hong Kong Student Association, Iranian Students' Association, Ismaili Students Association, Italian Association, Italian Canadian Student Alliance, Japanese International Students Association, Jewish And Muslim Student Alliance, Korean Student Association, Malaysian Singaporean Student Association, Mauritian Association, Middle East Socialist Students Network, Middle Eastern Student Association, Mixed Students' Association at York, Muslim Students Association, Muslim Women's Association, Nepalese Association, Nigerian Students Association, Organization of Latin American Students, Oromo Student Association, Pakistan Student Association, Pakistani Student Federation, Palestine Right to Return Committee, Portuguese Student Association, Punjab Student Association, Romanian Student Association, Serbian Student Association, Shalom Salam, Sikh Students Association, Soka Gakkai International, Somali Students Association, South Asian Alliance, Sri Lankan Student Alliance, Sri Lankan United Students' Association, Sri Sathya Sai Baba Student Association, Student Association For Intercultural Dialogue, Taiwanese Students Association, Tamil Students Association, Thaqalayn Muslim Association, Trinidad and Tobago Students Federation, United Caribbean Students Association, Ukrainian Students' Club, Vietnamese Student Association,
• Other organizations: (Appears as submitted by school) Actuarial Students' Association, Administrative Studies Business Association, Advancing Canadian Entrepreneurship York, Amateur Magic Organization, Anthropology Student Association, Astronomy Club, Athletes in Action, Atmospheric Science Club, Bachelor of Environmental Studies Student Association, Badminton Club, Ball Hockey Club, Best Buddies, Biological Society, Brain Respiration York Yoga Club, Breakdance Club, Broadcast York U, Business and Society Student Club, Cancer Society, Cheerleading, Chemical Society, Classical Studies Students Association, Cognitive Science Students' Association, Communication Studies Students Association, Communications & Culture Graduate Students, Computer Club, Corporate Social Responsibility Society, Cricket Club, Criminology Society, Debating Society, Design Students Association, Dignitas International Club, Displaced Animals Re-Integration Program, Dragon Boat Club, Duke at York, Economics Students' Association, Electronic Music Society, Engineering Society, Engineers Without Borders, English Undergraduate Students Association, Environmental Outreach Team, Fair Trade Coalition, Family Medicine Club, Fastball Club, Fencing, Film Students Association, Fine Arts Cultural Studies Undergraduate Society, Friends In Trouble Youth Initiative, Friends of the Spartacus Youth Club, Frontier College Students for Literacy, Generations at York, Geography Society, Giving Back to Seniors Organization, Global Political Studies Students' Association, Health And Medical Association @ York, HealthYU (Health York Unversity), Historical Society of Glendon College, Hospital Volunteering Assistance Association, Human Resources Student Association, Humanitarian Motives Organization, International and Exchange Student Society, International Development Studies Students Association, International Student Aid Society, International Students' Association at York, Jam Session, K. I. D. S. Come 1st, Kinesiology and Health Science Student Organization, Law & Society Students' Association, Leadership for Education, Aid & Development: Latin America and the Caribbean, Leave Out Violence, Liberals, Lions Dance Team, Marine and Freshwater Science Association, Martial Arts Club, Mature Student Association, McLaughlin College Dance Club, Men's Baseball, Model United Nations, Mountain Bike Club, Nursing Student Association, Organization For Business Ethics, Outing Club, Peace By Peace, Philosophia, Philosophy Graduate Student Association, Photography Club, Physics Society, Planning Association At York University, Player's Club, Poker Club, Pre-Law Association of Volunteers, Pre-Law Society, Pre-Med Society, Professional Writing Students Association, Public Policy & Administration Students, Reclaiming Our Own, Teaching in Solidarity, Recreational Curling Club, Red Cross Group, Research Society, Rugby Football Club, Scholastic Analysis Club, Schulich Charity Association, Science Students Association, Ski and Snowboard Club, Social And Political Thought Student Association, Social Work Student Association, Society for Healthy and Active Living, Sociology Undergraduate Student Association, Student Leaders at York Association, Student Volunteer Program, Students Against Global Aids, Students for Bioethical Awareness, Students For Global Democracy, Students For Health Initiatives Abroad, Students for the Exploration & Development of Space, Sustainable Campus Coalition, Table Tennis Club, Technological Student Association, Touch of Love, ranscending All Borders Relief Aid, Undergraduate History Student Association, Undergraduate Political Science Council, Undergraduate Psychology Students Association, Undergraduate Study Seminars, UNICEF Club, United Caribbean Students Association, United Way, University Student Broadcasting, Upfront Theatre, Urban Legal Planners
• Student papers: (Appears as submitted by school) Excalibur, Existere (Literature and Arts Journal), Flying Walrus (Stong College), Macmedia (McLaughlin College), MONDO (Winters), Obiter Dicta (Osgoode Hall Law School), Pro Tem (Glendon Campus), The Atkinsonian (Atkinson College), The Insider (Schulich School of Business), The Lexicon (Bethune College), The Phoenix (Founders College), The Pipe (Calumet College), Vandoo (Vanier College)

Travel

• Nearest airport(s) (distance in miles): Toronto (Toronto Pearson International Airport) (12), Oshawa (Oshawa Airport) (37)
• Nearest train(s) (distance in miles): Toronto (VIA Rail at Union Station) (13)
• Nearest bus-station(s) (distance in miles): Toronto (York University) (0)
• Public transportation serves the campus.
• Not all students are permitted to have cars on campus.

Employment

• School employment is available.
• Freshman are not discouraged from working.

• There are 0 fraternities
• 0 fraternity houses
• 0% of students are fraternity members
• There are 0 sororities
• 0 sorority houses
• 0% of students are sorority members.

ROTC

• Army ROTC: Not offered
• Navy ROTC: Not offered
• Airforce ROTC: Not offered

Additional Policies

class attendance policies set by individual instructors, honor code, hazing prohibited, smoking prohibited