This Week @ York

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Refunds. Check the refund table for information on financial deadlines and submitting refund requests.

YFS Presents: Yorkfest. Join a week of free events hosted by the York Federation of Students (YFS). Events include a club fair, drag bingo, free breakfast and a concert at the Sobeys Stadium. Keele Campus. Various dates and times available. Registration required for some events.

Employer Meet & Greet: Diversity and Inclusion event. There’s still time to find organizations with a dedicated commitment to equity, diversity and inclusion hiring for part-time, summer, internship and full-time positions after graduation. Learn about the different career paths available while speaking directly with employers. Keele Campus. Tuesday, October 1, 1 to 3:30 p.m. 152 Founders College. Registration required.

National Day for Truth and Reconciliation Film Screening. Join the York community for National Day for Truth and Reconciliation for a screening of two short Indigenous centred films. Topics include residential schools and their continuous impact on Indigenous communities, relocation of Indigenous communities, cultural and generational disconnect and more.

• Glendon Campus. Wednesday, September 25, 1 to 2 p.m. A100 Centre of Excellence. Registration not required.
• Keele Campus. Thursday, September 26, 1 to 2:15 p.m. 314 York Lanes. Registration not required.

Overview of Career Centre Services. Have you ever wondered what kind of career services York offers? With this info session, you can discover these services and how you can make the best use of them to fuel your future career path. Keele Campus. Wednesday, September 25, 10 to 11 a.m. 103 McLaughlin College. Registration required.

Enterprise Mobility. Meet the Enterprise Mobility team, discover more about the business and find out how you can get involved. Keele Campus. Thursday, September 26, 5:30 to 7 p.m. Private Dining Room, Schulich School of Business. Registration required.

Student Entrepreneur Competition. Network with award-winning entrepreneurs and professionals across various industries, while getting inspired by pitches and keynote speakers. Glendon Campus. Thursday, September 26, 5:30 to 8:30 p.m. Registration required.

Resumé Writing Webinar. Navigate the essentials for building a strong resumé. Virtual event. Friday, September 27, 9:30 to 11 a.m. Registration required.

Cover Letter Writing Webinar. One of the first steps for applying to a job is creating a concise cover letter to show an employer your interest in the position. Learn how to write an effective cover letter and present your skills and education in a compelling way. Virtual event. Friday, September 27, 11:15 a.m. to noon. Registration required.

Introduction to 3D Printing. Interested in learning about 3D printing? Join this introduction to improve your skillset. Markham Campus. Tuesday, September 24, 1 to 2:30 p.m. Markham 3055 Makerspace. Registration required.

Group Work. Develop skills to work collaboratively with your peers and excel in group projects during this informative workshop. Virtual event. Wednesday, September 25, 10 to 11 a.m. Registration required.

Graduate Admissions – Virtual Drop-in Hour. Discover graduate studies at York University in this drop-in session. Ask university representatives your questions directly during the Q&A portion of the event. Virtual event. Wednesday, September 25, noon to 1 p.m. Registration required.

Learning Skills Pop-up at Vari Hall. Meet the learning skills peer team and ask all your academic-related questions. Keele Campus. Wednesday, September 25, 1 to 4 p.m. Vari Hall Rotunda. Registration not required.

Motivation & Procrastination. Combat procrastination by using internal motivation to get your tasks done. Virtual event. Thursday, September 26, 11 a.m. to noon. Registration required

Study Strategies That Work. Do you spend hours studying but still can’t boost your grades? A more effective study strategy could help you reach your goals. Virtual event. Thursday, September 26, 12:30 to 1:30 p.m. Registration required.

Scott Library Tour. Discover key resources and services available at Scott Library. Keele Campus. Thursday, September 26, 1 to 2 p.m. Scott Library Lobby. Registration required.

Time Management. Have you ever felt like you could make better use of your time? With this time management workshop, you can learn how to be productive throughout your day. Virtual event. Friday, September 27, 9:30 to 10:30 a.m. Registration required.

Coffee Break. Get to know fellow international students while enjoying a beverage and relaxing at this fun and stress-free mixer. Keele Campus. Wednesday, September 25, 1 to 3 p.m. 280N York Lanes. Registration not required.

Fall 2024 President's International Student Reception. All first-year international students are invited to join this welcome celebration and connect with peers and President Rhonda L. Lenton while taking photos and enjoying refreshments. Keele Campus. Wednesday, September 25, 4 to 6 p.m. Schulich Executive Dining Hall. Registration required.

International Graduate Admissions at York. Are you interested in applying to graduate studies at York? Find out more about the application process, eligibility requirements and why you should choose York to further your education. Virtual event. Thursday, September 26, 9 to 10 a.m. Registration required.

Virtual UHIP Drop-in Session. Get the information you need about the University Health Insurance Plan (UHIP) by connecting with experts during this drop-in session. Virtual event. Thursday, September 26, 1 to 3 p.m. Registration required.

Tour at the Allan I. Carswell Observatory. Join an exciting tour of the one-metre and 60-centimetre telescopes on campus. Keele Campus. Wednesday, September 25, 7:30 to 9:30 p.m. 446 Petrie Science & Engineering Building. Registration required.