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Resources & Local Outlets
HSED Residency Week Materials
Essential Residency Week Materials below. Select the corresponding images or linked text to access each resource.
Activating Your MacID
The MacID is an important unique identifier students must activate prior to Residency Week. This identifier will give access to McMaster on-campus WiFi, Avenue to Learn, and McMaster e-mail.
Photography at RW
A group photo of Residency Week participants will be taken for the cover of your 2025-2026 Student Handbook. Those wishing to not be photographed must remain outside the photographic frame at the time it is taken.
Student Handbook
Preview the Draft version of your 2025-26 HSED Student Handbook for deadlines, curricular requirements, courses, part-time vs. full-time studies, and more.
Active MacID required.
The Residency Week 1 workbook provides initializing materials, including readings and instructions for your first Capstone Milestones.
Active MacID required for some materials.
RW1 Student MUST submit their program plan to hseds@mcmaster.ca before Friday June 6, 11:59 PM EST.
Download and save the form before filling it out.
The Residency Week 2 workbook will guide students with information on session dates, descriptions, and content. Core readings are provided within, and in the HSED Capstone Shell on A2L.
Additional Resources
Local Dining
1
Vegan
Democracy
Green Bar
Planted
2
Halal
Nabil's Middle Eastern Fast Food
Empire Burger
La Luna
Other Interesting Local Options:
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Nations Fresh Foods (they have a buffet)
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Hamilton's Farmers Market
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Bubble Tea spots
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MERIT Brewery
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Sagarmatha Curry Palace