Navigate your first 30 days
When a new semester begins, it can be a whirlwind of activity. New classes, new professors, new software and even assignments. It may take you a few days to get into the swing of things, but remember you're not doing this alone, we've got you. Go through each section on this page and get an idea of things you should consider as you start a new term.
MyGBC Podcast
On a weekly basis, the Student Life team will be sharing all things students need to know to be successful at the college and beyond! Check out their latest episode below.
Season 3, Episode 5: Mental Health and Knowing When to Seek Support
GBC Counsellor, Natasha, comes on to talk to Arantxa about dealing with mental health. This conversation was really helpful, with insights about how we cope when we’re feeling spun-out, what it means to do something mindfully, when distractions can also be helpful and lots more.
Season 3, Episode 4: How We Can All Gain From Human Rights Services
Season 3, Episode 4 of the #MyGBCPodcast is out now!
How do you experience the world based on your identity? What is the connection between mental health and racism? Arantxa speaks to Nadia Richards from the Office of Anti-Racism Equity and Human Rights Services about how OAREHRS helps support all student identities. Plus, learn about concepts like “intersectionality” and find out what you can gain from the Anti-Racism E-Course.
Content Warning: this episode mentions — though does not go into any detail about — sexual assault.

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Student Helpline and After Hours Urgent Care
For On-Campus Emergencies, call 416-415-4000 or dial "0" from an internal College Cisco phone.
If you are experiencing an emergency or need urgent assistance, there are a range of service available to help.