Emily Carr University Virtual Counsellor Info Session
Friday, November 13, 2020
10:00 am – 12:00 pm
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McGill Virtual Open House
Virtual Open House
Sunday, October 25, 2020
10:00 AM – 4:00 PM EDT
This year’s Open House will be unlike any other, but it won’t lack the excitement and personal
connection of past events!
On October 25, you are invited to join us from the comfort of your home to learn about McGill’s
academic programs, faculties, admission requirements, student services, scholarships, financial aid,
continuing studies programs, and much more. You’ll get to hear from and chat with McGill’s
admissions and recruitment officers, faculty, and student representatives during live information
sessions, Q&A sessions and webinars. With virtual tours also planned for the day, there will be plenty
of opportunities to engage with current students!
Join us to learn how your future can be made by McGill.
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University of Waterloo Virtual Open House
Virtual Open House
Saturday, November 7th
Join us Saturday, November 7 from 8:00 AM to 4:00 PM EDT to learn more about the University of Waterloo!
Check out presentations throughout the day covering everything from programs and faculties to
financing and admissions.
Visit our booths to get answers to your questions from students, faculty and staff.
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SFU Info Sessions
Curious about what SFU offers? Want to learn about specific faculties and programs? Join us for our
Explore SFU series! In each session we’ll provide an overview of SFU, cover admission requirements and
feature a different faculty each week through the Fall!
Each Explore SFU session will feature a faculty representative and current students. There will be a Q&A
portion within the sessions for you to ask your questions to our SFU experts.
For more information and to view a list of upcoming information sessions, visit SFU Information
Bright Ideas SFU
Bright Ideas SFU, a student run program at Simon Fraser University that focuses on educating high school students on entrepreneurship in a fun, interactive program. I’d love to take this opportunity to formally invite your students to participate in
this fall’s program.
Over the course of 6 weeks students will have the opportunity to learn:
• Entrepreneurship
• Business Feasibility
• Basic Accounting
• Marketing and Social Media
• Presentation Skills
• and much more!
All of our workshops will be run by industry professionals or senior students and high school teams will be paired with their own personal SFU mentor! At the final competition students will have the opportunity to win a set of airpods for every member of their team.
We’d love to have your students join us this year, applications are now open on our website https://www.brightideassfu.com/.
Parents as Education and Career Coaches
Parents as Education and Career Coaches
Tuesday, November 17th
7:00 – 8:00 pm
Parents as Education Career Coaches is an interactive workshop designed to help secondary school parents become more effective career development allies for their children and to understand the post-secondary environment.
The workshop will include: – A review of all the resources that are available on EducationPlannerBC.ca – Supports available from post-secondary institution – Tips on scholarships and financial aid – Time for questions! Your questions will be answered in real-time during this virtual session.
To register, visit: https://sfu.zoom.us/meeting/register/tJYrce6rrjMtGdxTYG-I3KDTWlGBLmNyXmkI
The KPU School of Business Competition
The KPU School of Business invites your grade 10 – 12 students to represent your school in a competition to be crowned the Future Business Leaders of 2020. This year the two-day Future Business Leaders conference will be hosted virtually and also welcomes grade 10s to this case competition. Unlike previous years, KPU will be assigning students to teams. Participants will be mentored by faculty in our School of Business, gain university-level business skills, and have the opportunity to network with industry professionals. Each member of the winning team will receive a $1000 entrance scholarship to KPU’s School of Business!
Friday, November 13, 2020 – 5:00-7:30pm – evening networking event Saturday, November 14, 2020 – 10:00-4:00pm – all day case competition
If you have any questions, please don’t hesitate to contact Mr. Fisher
Langara College School of Management Virtual Event
Langara College School of Management is having a virtual event that is fun and interactive.
This BBA Connect event is EXCLUSIVE TO LOCAL VANCOUVER AREA high-school students interested in our business school, business studies, pathways to university and careers. Come experience what it is like to be a college student. This is a free event and parents/guardians/sponsors are welcome to watch with their student.
Registration is required and there will be limited enrolment for more info click here. Registration will close on Wednesday, Oct 21, 2020!! HURRY and REGISTER SOON!
One lucky participant will win a $1000 Entrance Scholarship to Langara College*.
Registration is required and there will be limited enrolment for more info click here.
* Qualifying participants will be entered in a draw to win.
Pro-D Day Oct 23rd
DAY 1
Date: Friday, October 23rd, 2020
Check-in: 8:30 a.m.
End: 1:00 p.m.
Registration is required and there is limited enrolment.
DAY 2
Date: Friday, October 30th, 2020
Check-in: 3:30 p.m.
End: 4:30 p.m.
DAY 3
Date: Friday, November 6th, 2020
Check-in: 3:30 p.m.
End: 5:00 p.m.Zoom links will not be released until the day prior to the event
Contact us via email at lsmadmin@langara.ca <mailto:lsmadmin@langara.ca>
UBC Okanagan’s School of Engineering
Meet with professors, staff and students to explore everything UBC Okanagan’s School of Engineering has to offer.
The online event will feature live presentations, plus interactive sessions with professors, students, and advisors. Explore our research labs, and learn more about our design teams and clubs (Motorsports, Concrete Toboggan, Aero Club, and more).
Bring your friends and family to explore live and recorded event.
Tuesday, November 17, 2020
5:30PM – 8PM (Pacific Time)
RSVP: engineering.ok.ubc.ca/open-house
UVIC Virtual Presentations
Post-Secondary BC (PSBC) events are happening, regionally, for students throughout the fall, and UVic will be offering four virtual presentations at each of these events. The upcoming PSBC events during the month of October are as follows: · Fraser Valley: October 19 (2-6pm) and October 20 (3-7pm) · Richmond and Delta: October 26 (2-6pm) and October 27 (3-7pm) · General Event (open to students from all regions): October 21 (3-7pm) Registration is available, here: https://postsecondarybcvirtualfair.easyvirtualfair.com/prefair/.
