Student life and resources
There is a wide range of resources available at the University to help you succeed academically, professionally and personally.
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Faculty of Arts Student Mentoring Centre
The goal of the Student Mentoring Centre is to help Faculty of Arts students adjust to university life and succeed in their studies. The assistance offered is based on the students' individual needs. The Centre's services are offered free of charge to all Faculty of Arts students.
There are also tutors available to help you in your first-year philosophy courses.
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The Writing Centre
The Writing Centre is open to all students registered in a course offered by the English Department, the Department of français or the School of Translation and Interpretation. During the winter sessions, the Centre is also open upon request to students who need access to word processing facilities.
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Student Academic Success Service (SASS)
The mission of the SASS is to promote student engagement and degree completion and to contribute to the improvement of the conditions that lead to a quality learning experience for all students.
The SASS Web site is a gold mine of information on the services and resources offered by the University. Make the most of these tools and services!
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Community life and resources
The Community Life Service seeks to make your experience at the University of Ottawa highly enriching through cultural, social and community activities it offers on campus. Its Web site contains information on a range of indispensable services and resources.
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Student associations
To make the most of student life, why not take part in activities organized by the various student associations?
Student Federation of the University of Ottawa (SFUO)
Students' Association of the Faculty of Arts
Most departments in the Faculty of Arts have their own student association. Please visit their Web sites for more information.