This Week @ York for Week of July 2, 2019

Important Dates

  • The SU Course Withdrawal Period runs from June 29 to July 29.

  • The S2 Course Withdrawal Period runs from July 16 to July 29.

  • The last day to drop a course in the SU term without receiving a grade is July 15.

  • Fall/Winter 2019-2020 course and program fees, which will be impacted by the provincial government’s Student Choice Initiative, will be made available on the Student Financial Services’ Fees webpage by the middle of July.

  • Please submit your Fall OSAP application and all required documents as soon as possible to receive them for the Fall term.

  • For a list of all important summer dates, please visit the Important Dates calendar.

Out & About On Campus

  • Volunteer at York Orientation Day 2019! Are you looking to upgrade your resumé or develop your leadership skills? You’re in luck! Stong College and Calumet College are accepting volunteer applications to help welcome incoming students to the York U community on September 3, 2019. Application deadline is Monday, July 8, 11:50 p.m.

  • New podcasts with Grad Life: Plug into the official podcast of the Faculty of Graduate Studies and listen to the newest podcasts: “Dancing with the Animals/The New Career Reality” and “What is Memory Studies?”! Grad Life features interviews with the faculty, staff and students involved in York U’s interdisciplinary graduate programs. Learn more about our impactful research, eye-opening events and the diversity of thought and opinions that enrich grad studies at York U. Available through iTunes, Spotify, Stitcher and Soundcloud.

Careers Support

  • Workshop: Mini Multiple Interview Workshop. Attend the Mini Multiple Interview Workshop at Stong College! This hands-on workshop, run in collaboration with the Kinesiology & Health Science Student Organization (KAHSSO), will identify how you can successfully prepare for an interview. Advanced registration is mandatory. Saturday, July 6, 9:45 a.m. to 3 p.m., Stong College 101 Master’s Dining Room.

  • Workshop: Resumé & Cover Letter Writing. Present your experiences, education and skills in a way that showcases your assets and piques employers’ interest in you. Registration required. Wednesday, July 3, 10 a.m. to noon., 103 McLaughlin College (Career Centre Presentation Room).