| International Student Orientation (ISO): Student Expectations Join Sofiya Chuyanova, Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Alumni, to learn more about time management strategies as a student; what to expect in the learning environment, and how to ask for help.
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| International Student Orientation (ISO): Learning about Academic Integrity Join Jamie Shaddick, Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Library Coordinator to learn about academic integrity, plagiarism, and ethical use, of Artificial Intelligence (generative) and how to avoid violations of the Academic Integrity Policy at Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ. Students will also know where resources are for learning more about Academic Integrity.
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| International Student Orientation (ISO): Immigration FAQ Join Kathleen Cobb, Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ's International Immigration Advisor, to learn more about who to contact, and explore resources to review to be equipped to answer common immigration questions. Kathleen will share answers to frequently asked questions. Students will also learn about the immigration consequences if they are unsuccessful in their studies.
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| International Student Orientation (ISO): Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Learner Services Join Learning Strategist, April Leet and Library Coordinator, Charles Dellaire, to learn about Learner Services available to students at Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ, including Learning Accommodations, Assistive Technology, Accommodated Testing, Tutoring Services, Learning Circles, Library Guides, and Library Supports
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| International Student Orientation (ISO): Student Rights and Responsibilities Join Emily Dayboll, to learn about Student rights and responsibilities at Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ. Students are expected to understand Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ policies and their responsibilities, as well as their rights as students. By attending this webinar students will become familiar with key student policies and know how to access them.
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| International Student Orientation (ISO): Student Off Campus Housing Join Arrah-Lee Durepos, our Off Campus Housing Coordinator to learn about the realities and challenges of finding off-campus housing. By attending this webinar students will know what tools and resources are available to aid in their housing searches, understand their tenant rights and responsibilities and to navigate housing challenges (concerns over landlords, leases, and disputes).
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| International Student Orientation (ISO): Money Matters Join Krista Nyenhuis, our Student Financial Support team member to learn about the cost of living in Canada and become familiar with budgeting tools, and financial literacy resources to support your financial wellbeing while studying at College.
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| International Student Orientation (ISO): Gallivan Student Insurance (Health and Dental) Join Natasha to learn more about your Gallivan Student Insurance coverage that is part of your Student Union fees, how to make a claim, and how to add your family members to be covered under this plan. By attending this webinar, you will also gain an awareness of the MyWellness resources and how to connect with additional resources offered by the Gallivan such as TELUS Health Virtual Care.
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| International Student Orientation (ISO): Canadian Laws & Public Safety Join Student Success Coach, Katie Gibbs to learn about the Canadian legal system and laws, how to avoid scams and how to report crimes. By attending this webinar, you can expect to know who the key public safety figures are in the community (police, fire fighters, etc.), what emergency services are available in Canada and what to expect when navigating an emergency.
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| International Student Orientation (ISO): Navigating a Canadian College Join Justin Ryan, Training and Development Manager from the New Brunswick Multicultural Council to learn more about the different cultural norms you may encounter while studying at College in Canada and how to use personal reflection and support resources to navigate this new environment when cultural misunderstandings occur.
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| International Student Orientation (ISO): Healthy Relationships and Consent By attending this webinar students will know what consent means and gain an understanding of the signs of a healthy and unhealthy relationship in Canada. This webinar will also explore boundary setting, trust and communication in relationships and how this supports a healthy relationship. Students will also gain an understanding of what domestic violence is, how to identify signs of violence, and support resources available.
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| International Student Orientation (ISO): Counselling and Wellbeing Supports Join Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Wellbeing Counsellor, Kimberley Cook to learn about wellbeing resources available to students at Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ. By attending this webinar, students will feel equipped with an awareness of the tools available to navigate culture shock, isolation, and seasonal depression.
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| International Student Orientation (ISO): Get to know your community: 211 and Helpful Resources Join Daniella to learn more about 211 a provincial resource that can be used to navigate the complex network of government and community programs and services quickly to find what supports you may need for your unique situation. By attending this webinar, students will have an increased awareness of critical human, social, community and government support available to them.
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| International Student Orientation (ISO): Academic Expectations with Instructors Join Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Instructors, Filipe Dantas and Courtney Libby to learn about expectations faculty will have for students at Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ regarding attendance, arriving on time, being prepared to learn, respectful classroom behaviour and communication with instructors. By attending this webinar, you will gain an understanding of the different roles within the academic team (Academic Dean, Academic Chair, Coordinating Instructor, Instructor) and when/why to reach out to each member for support. Additionally, students will learn how to calculate their GPAs and understand what to expect with grading timelines.
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| International Student Orientation (ISO): Child Care and Public School Systems Join Student Success Coach, Kim Chi Nguyen to learn about resources for finding childcare, and the challenges with limited childcare options. By attending this webinar, students will gain an awareness of child safety in Canada including supervision of children, car seat use and child protection. Additionally, students will gain an understanding of public school system in Canada and the steps to take for enrolling dependents in school.
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