This Week @ York for Week of August 27, 2024

FYI

  • International Parliamentary Scholarships program. Complete your application to take part in an exciting opportunity where you can experience Berlin, Germany for five months. If your application is successful, you will receive a monthly scholarship payment while in the program, free accommodations, insurance and travel cost coverage. Submit your application by Saturday, August 31.

  • Financial Aid, Awards and Scholarships Application (FAAS App). Don't miss out on financial awards this year! Available awards will be released in September, so fill out your student profile to get ahead in the application process. Once you've completed your student profile, you can view and apply for awards, track your applications and more throughout the year with the FAAS App.

  • Start Strong YU. As you prepare for your fall classes, check out the Start Strong YU website. Here, you can find a list of to-dos for a smooth start to the term, explore FAQs, plan your travels to campus and more.

  • Explore the Cross-Campus Capstone Classroom (C4). C4 is not your average classroom, which means you will be gaining hands-on experience while earning credits towards your degree. Start your application today and get started on tackling a real-world project built to inspire others! 

ICYMI

  • Village Shuttle Discontinuation. Village Shuttle operations will officially end on Saturday, August 31. If you live in the Village, you are encouraged to explore available alternative transportation options that work best for you.

Careers Support

  • On the Job Success. Be more successful in the workplace by learning how to communicate effectively and deal with a variety of workplace situations. Virtual event. Thursday, August 29, 10 to 11 a.m. Registration required.

Academic & Learning Skills

International Student Support

  • Global Learning Drop-in Advising. If you are interested in or planning on going abroad, speak to a global learning advisor to get important information on the process and how to prepare. Keele Campus. Wednesday, August 28, 1 to 3:30 p.m. 200 York Lanes. Registration not required.

  • Social Insurance Number (SIN) Clinic. If you need to get your SIN processed, book an appointment and bring your valid identity documents to receive on-campus support. Keele Campus. Tuesday, September 3, 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. 242 York Lanes. Registration required.