iCent app vs Mac First Year Experience

iCent abbreviated after International Centre or Information Centre is a multilingual hub for information delivery, communication management, user engagement and support services. In the palm of users hands, iCent app is a pocket guide and one stop shop. Key benefits: * workplace or campus reservation * appointment booking * document submission * safe on-boarding processes * about the institution * a pre-arrival checklist * necessary immigration information * interactive campus, location and community maps * health & safety * local transportation * important dates (added to user calendar) * social clubs * accommodation * post-arrival checklist * “how to’s” including banking, shopping, etc. with corresponding Google maps * collect passport/visa/study/work permits and auto-populate expiry dates and reminders.

Use the McMaster University Events app to find out what events are happening and find out how you can get involved on campus!  • Sort by campus organizations hosting events • Find events tagged with your favorite activities • Add events to your calendar so you don’t miss out! Powered by Presence. Presence provides a web and mobile platform to universities and colleges to help increase student engagement, assess involvement, allocate funding efficiently, and improve retention through simplifying and digitizing processes, collecting, structuring, and analyzing involvement data, and provides tools to help reach and engage more students.