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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).]]
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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).
==Events==
</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)]]
==Symbol/Motto==
</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”.
==Trivia==
</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">The TrackOne Class Representative is the official head of the TrackOne Committee and is elected
==Class Representatives==
The TrackOne Class Representative is the official head of the TrackOne Committee and is elected
with all other first-year class representatives in September.
with all other first-year class representatives in September.


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[[Category:Programs]]
[[Category:Programs]]
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