This Week @ York for Week of July 16, 2024

FYI

  • Well-being Fest. Play games and make new friends while learning about services and upcoming events from Student Counselling, Health & Well-being and Athletics & Recreation. Keele Campus. Wednesday, July 24, 12:30 to 2 p.m. York Lions Stadium. No registration required.

Academic & Learning Skills

  • Time Management. Discover useful strategies for effective time management and determine the right amount of study time that works for you. Virtual event. Thursday, July 18, 9:30 to 10:30 a.m. Registration required.

    Critical Thinking. Learn to go beyond memorization and cultivate deeper understanding, analysis, critical thinking and evaluation skills. Virtual event. Friday, July 19, noon to 1 p.m. Registration required.

    Study Strategies That Work. Find out different strategies for studying, and why some might be more effective than others. Virtual event. Monday, July 22, 9:30 to 10:30 a.m. Registration required.

Careers Support

  • Networking Unveiled: Building Meaningful Connections Workshop. Enhance your career potential by learning different tips and tricks for resumé building, interview mastery and networking strategies. Virtual event. Wednesday, July 17, noon to 1 p.m. Registration required.

    Resumé & Cover Letter Writing. Learn effective strategies when writing your resumé or cover letter that will show off your skills and grab the attention of potential employers. Virtual event. Thursday, July 18, 10 a.m. to noon. Registration required.

    Job Search & Networking Strategies. Maximize your job search efforts by learning how employers fill job openings and how you can uncover career opportunities. Virtual event. Tuesday, July 23, 10 a.m. to noon. Registration required.

International Student Support

  • Virtual UHIP Drop-in Session. Find out important information about the University Health Insurance Plan (UHIP), how to receive a card and what is covered. Virtual event. Wednesday, July 17, 2 to 4 p.m. Registration not required.

    Global Peer Program (GPP) Drop-in. Meet current upper-year students and foster new friendships and connections. Virtual event. Thursday, July 18, 9 to 10 a.m. Registration required.

    Neighbourhood Exploration. Explore Toronto’s attractions and rich culture by visiting different neighbourhoods and local spots each month. Keele Campus & Toronto. Friday, July 19, 1 to 4:30 p.m. North side of York University Subway Station. Registration required.