Integration Week
Welcome new students! Integration Week is designed to help new students make a smooth transition to living and studying in Ottawa. It is an important first step you are taking towards achieving your goals.
The informative sessions and the fun activities planned during this week will help you become familiar with your new environment while meeting staff members and other students.
The goals of Integration Week are as follows:
- Introduce you to the university campus and the city of Ottawa.
- Give you some insights into Canadian culture and the cultural adjustment process.
- Provide you with tools and strategies that promote academic success.
Please note that participation is mandatory and attendance is taken during Integration Week.
Schedule
Spring-Summer 2018
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Date |
Time |
Activity |
Place |
Facilitator |
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DAY 1 Wednesday 25/04/2018 |
8:30 a.m. to 11:15 a.m.
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Meet & Greet
Orientation
Campus Walking Tour *Please wear comfortable shoes and dress according to weather. |
Desmarais (DMS) 9161 55 Laurier East |
Nancy Thiffault, Student Services Coordinator
Sharon Carrier, Academic Services Coordinator |
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DAY 2 Thursday 26/04/2018 |
8:30 a.m. to 9:45 a.m.
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Strategies for Success Workshop - Intercultural Strategies |
Desmarais (DMS) 9161 55 Laurier East |
Nancy Thiffault, Student Services Coordinator |
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10:00 a.m. to 11:15 a.m.
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Strategies for Success Workshop - Academic Strategies |
Desmarais (DMS) 9161 55 Laurier East |
Sharon Carrier, Academic Services Coordinator |
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DAY 3 Friday 27/04/2018 |
9:00 a.m. to 9:45 a.m.
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UHIP Health Insurance Presentation
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Desmarais (DMS) 9161 55 Laurier East |
Anke Rosenfeld-Moncion, International Office
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9:45 a.m. to 10:45 a.m.
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EIP services
International Panel
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Desmarais (DMS) 9161 55 Laurier East |
Nancy Thiffault, Student Services Coordinator |
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11:00 a.m. to 12:30 p.m.
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Games and Pizza Lunch |
Hamelin 509 70 Laurier East |
Robert Bruff, English Teacher
Nancy Thiffault, Student Services Coordinator |
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