News and events

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July-August (Term 3) and August (Term 7) courses end

Heart to Heart

Conferring with a spiritual counsellor in the Christian tradition available for fresh insight on challenges you may be facing.

Mustard Seed & Multifaith Centre Food Share Program

This food share program provides free food for UVic students through the Multifaith Centre.

Academic Success in Canada

Learn about the basics of Canadian academics to ease your transition to studying in a new country and different learning environment. We will discuss the Canadian grading system, communication withTAs and Professors, academic supports on campus, and what to expect for course work such as assignments, quizzes, and papers. We will also share about expectations for group work and academicintegrity, outline the importance of knowing your syllabus to create a semester schedule and leave lots of time to answer any questions you might have in anticipation of starting your academic careerat UVic.

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Course Reserves Drop-In Workshop

Introduction to Grad Writing

As an international grad student used to writing in a different academic context, you might be unsure of the expectations and standards of academic writing and research in a North Americanuniversity context. We will review the importance of writing from research and practical strategies for planning, writing, and revising. We will focus on strategic approaches to self-edit in thisworkshop.

REGISTER HERE

Introduction to Grad Writing

As an international grad student used to writing in a different academic context, you might be unsure of the expectations and standards of academic writing and research in a North Americanuniversity context. We will review the importance of writing from research and practical strategies for planning, writing, and revising. We will focus on strategic approaches to self-edit in thisworkshop.

REGISTER HERE