This Week @ York for Week of July 11, 2023

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Careers Support

  • Resumé & Cover Letter Writing Webinar. Learn how to effectively present your experience and skills on your resumé and cover letter. Virtual event. Wednesday, July 12, 10:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. Registration required.

  • Job Search & Networking Strategies Webinar.  Explore how you can build relationships that maximize your job search efforts. Virtual event. Thursday, July 13, 10 to 11:30 a.m. Registration required.

Learning Skills

  • Reading & Notetaking. Learn effective reading and note taking techniques to help you stay on top of your course work. Virtual event. Thursday, July 13, 1 to 2 p.m. Registration required.

  • Group Work. Master the art of group work. Virtual event. Monday, July 17, 12:30 to 1:30 p.m. Registration required.

  • Constructing Your Argument: The thesis statement, simplified. Write a strong thesis statement to support your academic papers. Virtual event. Tuesday, July 18, 11:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. Registration not required.

  • Tests, Midterms, Exams, Oh My! Learn tips and strategies you can use to feel prepared and confident for upcoming tests. Virtual event. Tuesday, July 18, 2:30 to 3:30 p.m. Registration required.

Mature Student Support

  • Navigating York Courses Website. Decode course terminology, navigate key features and more. Virtual event. Wednesday, July 12, 11 a.m. to noon. Registration required. 

  • Virtual Mature/Transfer Student Cafe Hour. Make meaningful connections with mature and transfer student peer mentors. Virtual event. Wednesday, July 12, noon to 1 p.m. Registration not required.

International Student Support

  • Looking Ahead at your First Year at York! Get a head start on your first academic year at York by preparing for deadlines, holidays, exams and more. Virtual event. Wednesday, July 12, 9 to 10 a.m. Registration required.

  • Immigration Workroom. Get real-time support with your application for a study permit, work permit or visa. Keele Campus. Wednesday, July 12, 1:30 to 3 p.m. 242 York Lanes. Registration required.  

  • Coffee Break: Toronto Summer Vibes. Beat the summer heat and explore activities and celebrations offered around the city. Keele Campus. Wednesday, July 12, 2 to 4 p.m. 280N York Lanes. Registration required.

  • Meet Your Peers. Meet your peers virtually and get to know each other through a series of activities. Virtual event. Friday, July 14, 10 to 11:30 a.m. Registration required.