Q: Seriously, what do you do?
Q: How do I get involved with the Council?
Q: Why should I get involved?
Q: How can I become and executive?
Q: Where is the CCIT council office located?
Q: Can I visit at anytime?
Q: What are some examples of events that you hold?
Q: What is CCIT?
Q: How do I get into DEM, VCC, etc.?
Q: What courses can you suggest?
 

Q: Seriously, what do you do?
A: The purpose of the CCIT Council is to represent the interests of all CCIT students. Our social and academic events seek to build a strong culture within the CCIT program. This includes students CCIT Specialists, Majors and first year students taking CCT100 and 101.

Q: How do I get involved with the Council?
A: Drop in to our office hours (12-2 on weekdays in CC2170), come out to an event, or attend an Academic Workshop! Visit the Council website, and don’t forget to join the CCIT Council group on Facebook to stay up to date.

Q: Why should I get involved?
A: Involvement with the CCIT Council is a good opportunity to network with other students and faculty in the program. Being involved with the Council will also allow you to develop industry contacts who work in fields related to CCIT.

Q: How can I become an executive?
A: Members have the opportunity to nominate a CCIT student (themselves included) to run for one of our Junior Executive positions during February. Senior executive roles (President, VP internal/external) require an interview process. Elections will be held online and only CCIT students will be able to vote.

Q: Where is the CCIT council office located?
A: The CCIT Council office is situated on the second floor of the CCIT Building in room 2170

Q: Can I visit at anytime?
A: Of course! We have office hours every weekday from 12-2pm. You are free to visit us anytime during those hours with any questions or concerns, or to say hi!

Q: What are some examples of events that you hold?
A: Our special events include a CCIT Orientation in the beginning of the year and a Gala to end the year. We also hold many social events such as our annual “wings night” (Lord of the Wings ‘07, Why so Delicious ‘08). Finally, our Academic Workshops are made to help students: be it an essay workshop for a CCT100/101 students or an extra Flash tutorial, we’ll facilitate it!

Q: What is CCIT?
A: CCIT stands for Communication, Culture and Information Technology. It is a program exclusive to University of Toronto’s Mississauga campus. As an interdisciplinary program, CCIT focuses on analyzing the art and science of human communication and the effects of information technology in our society. There are several branches for specialization: CCIT Major, Digital Enterprise Management, Visual Culture and Communication, Human Communication Technology, and Health Science Communication. For more information on the program visit http://www.utm.utoronto.ca/regcalWEBGROUP39.html

Q: How do I get into DEM, VCC, etc.?
A: All specialist information can be found at:

http://www.utm.utoronto.ca/regcal/WEBGROUP39.html

Q: What courses can you suggest?
A: Come visit the executives during office hours for more information.