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Blake Lee-Whiting, PhD Candidate, Research Associate at PEARL, University of Toronto

Students returning to campus want the 'university experience' missed during COVID-19

Universities need to offer planned socializing for students who entered programs after 2020 and are less likely to know other people in their cohort. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Nicole Osborne

Universities are implementing COVID-19 safety plans to maintain safe and healthy environments — through protocols like enhanced cleaning or a focus on ventilation and air quality — for the imminent return of students to in-person learning on campuses.

While these plans include extensive efforts to help students safely return to pre-pandemic learning, focused attention should also be given to “university experience” activities.

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