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[[File:TrackOne1.png|500x500px|thumb|right|Collection of TrackOne swag at the 10th-anniversary celebrations (Photo Credit: Alan YuSheng Wu, NSci 1T4).]] | [[File:TrackOne1.png|500x500px|thumb|right|Collection of TrackOne swag at the 10th-anniversary celebrations (Photo Credit: Alan YuSheng Wu, NSci 1T4).]] | ||
[https://drive.google.com/file/d/1pTnkZvG4vOXJC0WjAtNvud6DXkVjQFSd/view?usp=sharing CLUE FOR AMAZING RACE] | |||
The TrackOne program (abbreviated as T1) is a direct-entry first-year undergraduate program in the | The TrackOne program (abbreviated as T1) is a direct-entry first-year undergraduate program in the | ||
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''Written by Albert Huynh, TrackOne Representative 0T8-0T9.'' | ''Written by Albert Huynh, TrackOne Representative 0T8-0T9.'' | ||
==History== | ==History== | ||
[[File:TrackOne2.png|300x300px|thumb|right|Prof. Susan McCahan with upper year former T1's at an orientation event]] | <p class="mw_paragraph">[[File:TrackOne2.png|300x300px|thumb|right|Prof. Susan McCahan with upper year former T1's at an orientation event]] | ||
The TrackOne program was first conceived by Prof. Susan McCahan (at the time the academic | The TrackOne program was first conceived by Prof. Susan McCahan (at the time the academic | ||
Chair of First Year) and Trevor Cuddy (at the time the Director of the Engineering Student | Chair of First Year) and Trevor Cuddy (at the time the Director of the Engineering Student | ||
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2010 and eventually to its current location outside of SF1105 (a room formerly used for storage by | 2010 and eventually to its current location outside of SF1105 (a room formerly used for storage by | ||
the Engineering Computing Facility). | the Engineering Computing Facility). | ||
</p><h2>Events</h2><p class="mw_paragraph">[[File:TrackOne4.png|thumb|right|Icebreaker games were played as part of the first TrackOne Dinner Dance held in GB202. (Photo Credit: Yi-Wei Ang, INDY 1T2T1+PEY)]] | |||
[[File:TrackOne4.png|thumb|right|Icebreaker games were played as part of the first TrackOne Dinner Dance held in GB202. (Photo Credit: Yi-Wei Ang, INDY 1T2T1+PEY)]] | |||
The first TrackOne Dinner Dance was hosted in Winter 2009 under the name “Indecision” and was | The first TrackOne Dinner Dance was hosted in Winter 2009 under the name “Indecision” and was | ||
organized by Stephanie Chow, Becky Gan, Jin Hee Kim, and Jolene Chu, with no funding (the event | organized by Stephanie Chow, Becky Gan, Jin Hee Kim, and Jolene Chu, with no funding (the event | ||
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[[File:TrackOne6.png|500x500px|thumb|centre|Students, alumni, staff, and faculty members at the TrackOne 10th anniversary reunion. (Photo Credit: Alan YuSheng Wu, NSci 1T4)]] | [[File:TrackOne6.png|500x500px|thumb|centre|Students, alumni, staff, and faculty members at the TrackOne 10th anniversary reunion. (Photo Credit: Alan YuSheng Wu, NSci 1T4)]] | ||
</p><h2>Symbol/Motto</h2><p class="mw_paragraph">[[File:TrackOne7.png|thumb|right|The first TrackOne patch contained a typo omitting a "c" in the word "scisco" ]] | |||
[[File:TrackOne7.png|thumb|right|The first TrackOne patch contained a typo omitting a "c" in the word "scisco" ]] | |||
The traditional symbol/logo for T1 has always been the 8-ball. It was chosen both to represent the 8 | The traditional symbol/logo for T1 has always been the 8-ball. It was chosen both to represent the 8 | ||
disciplinary paths available upon completion of the program as well as the idea that magic 8-balls | disciplinary paths available upon completion of the program as well as the idea that magic 8-balls | ||
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Mineral Engineering student who graduated in 2013 with PEY is denoted “MIN 1T3T1+PEY” and a | Mineral Engineering student who graduated in 2013 with PEY is denoted “MIN 1T3T1+PEY” and a | ||
former T1 Industrial Engineering student graduating in 2021 would be “INDY 2T1T1”. | former T1 Industrial Engineering student graduating in 2021 would be “INDY 2T1T1”. | ||
</p><h2>Trivia</h2><p class="mw_paragraph">In 2017-2018, the U of T [[Concrete Canoe Team]] named their canoe "TrackOne" to fit in with their selected amusement park theme. They placed 5th in the overall Canadian competition that year. | |||
In 2017-2018, the U of T [[Concrete Canoe Team]] named their canoe "TrackOne" to fit in with their selected amusement park theme. They placed 5th in the overall Canadian competition that year. | </p><h2>Class Representatives</h2><p class="mw_paragraph">Upon the recent ratification of the new TrackOne Constitution by the Engineering Society Board of Directors, the executives of the TrackOne Committee responsible for organizing discipline socials are the Chair, Vice-Chair, and Finance Officer, all of whom are Second-Year TrackOne alumni elected or appointed in the Spring Elections in April. The TrackOne Class Representative is a First-Year elected in the Fall elections with all other first-year class representatives in September to represent academic/course concerns to the rest of the Engineering Society and the Faculty. | ||
with all other first-year class representatives in September. | |||
[[Category: | [[Category:Programs]]</p> | ||
{| class="wikitable" | {| class="wikitable" | ||
|- | |- | ||
!|Year | !|Year | ||
! colspan="2"|Name | ! colspan="2"|Name | ||
|- | |||
||2023-2024 | |||
||Jim Xu | |||
||????? | |||
|- | |||
||2022-2023 | |||
||Sherry Zhang | |||
||INDY 2T6T1 | |||
|- | |||
||2021-2022 | |||
||Thea Perez | |||
||MECH 2T5T1 | |||
|- | |||
||2020-2021 | |||
||Dina Aynalem | |||
||INDY 2T4T1 | |||
|- | |||
||2019-2020 | |||
||Emily Goridkov | |||
||2T3T1 | |||
|- | |- | ||
||2018-2019 | ||2018-2019 | ||
||Selina Tong | ||Selina Tong | ||
|| | ||INDY 2T2T1 | ||
|- | |- | ||
||2017-2018 | ||2017-2018 | ||