Looking for a way to get involved with your future university or college? Wondering what’s next now that you’ve been accepted? This month we’re featuring events happening all over North America at different post-secondary institutions, so our students can try something new, learn more about their future schools, and add to their growing extra-curricular profiles. Check out the post-secondary events happening this month below!
October 3
SFU How To: Admissions and Application for BC High School Students – Virtual – 6 pm PDT
“Join this webinar to better understand SFU’s admission requirements as we take you through the application process specific to high school students in BC. You’ll also learn about the interdisciplinary programs offered at SFU, tuition fees and funding opportunities for your education, get a preview of the SFU student experience, and you’ll have opportunities to ask some questions during a Q&A, and more!”
Canadian University Events (CUE) Burnaby – In-Person – 6:30 pm PDT
“The Canadian Universities Event (CUE) is a forum designed to highlight Canada’s universities to British Columbia’s secondary school students, their parents, guardians, and families.
Our events will feature representatives from participating universities ready to answer questions, provide resources and stay connected.”
October 5
Canadian University Events (CUE) Surrey – In-Person – 6:30 pm PDT
“The Canadian Universities Event (CUE) is a forum designed to highlight Canada’s universities to British Columbia’s secondary school students, their parents, guardians, and families.
Our events will feature representatives from participating universities ready to answer questions, provide resources and stay connected.”
October 7
UBC Vancouver Campus Tour – In-person – 11 am PDT
“Join us on our Vancouver campus for a guided walking tour with a UBC Student Ambassador. After the tour, an advisor will be available to answer your questions about our undergraduate programs, admissions, scholarship opportunities, and more.”
October 11
Yale University Information Session – Virtual – 4 pm EDT
“The Yale Office of Undergraduate Admissions invites you to participate in a virtual student forum: an informal, non-evaluative Q&A session with current Yale students. Only prospective applicants and current students may participate. No admissions officers or parents will be present. “
BCIT Big Info – In-person – 4 pm PDT
“Big Info is the largest program expo and information session at BCIT. It’s your chance to find out about all our programs – from business and media, computing and IT, engineering, health sciences, trades and apprenticeships, and applied and natural sciences.
It’s free. It’s lively. It’s a night of possibilities.
Join us in person on Wednesday, October 11 from 4:00 – 7:00 p.m. at our Burnaby Campus.”
October 12
All About UBC Information Session for Canada Wide Students – Virtual – 4 pm PDT
“UBC invites students to join us for “All About UBC” to hear about degree options and student life at both UBC’s Okanagan and Vancouver campuses. During the presentation and Q&A, Advisors will walk you through the application and admission process. Come learn about the world-class education available at UBC! “
Discover UVic – Virtual – 5 pm PDT
“If you’re considering undergraduate studies at UVic, join us for an online Discover UVic event and learn what it means to be a UVic student. Each live hour-long presentation is led by a UVic recruitment officer, so you’ll have an opportunity to get answers to your questions.”
October 17
NYU Info Session – Virtual – 4 pm EDT
“Have an hour? Use it to explore your future at New York University from the comfort of your own home. One of our Admissions Counselors will walk you through the admissions process, your academic options (spoiler: There are a ton), and the NYU student experience. Plus, hit our student ambassadors with your questions in a live Q&A.”
All About UBC Information Session for BC Students – Virtual – 7 pm PDT
“UBC invites students to join us for “All About UBC” to hear about degree options and student life at both UBC’s Okanagan and Vancouver campuses. During the presentation and Q&A, Advisors will walk you through the application and admission process. Come learn about the world-class education available at UBC! “
October 18
University of Washington Common Application Webinar – How to fill out the UW Application – Virtual – 4 pm PDT
“Join UW Admissions as we walk through how to complete the Common Application. We’ll cover the basics and then open it up to your questions.”
October 19
MIT Online Information Session and Campus Tour – Virtual – 3 pm EDT
“Welcome! Sign up for one of our sessions to get a better sense if MIT might be right for you. Click through the calendar on the right to see what sessions are available. So, take a look, find a session, and we will see you on Zoom!”
SFU Ask Me Anything: Drop In Advising – Virtual – 6 pm PDT
“Do you have any questions about SFU? Drop in on an upcoming ask-me-anything (AMA) advising session to meet with an SFU staff representative.
During the AMA, we’ll answer your questions about applying to SFU, share advice on completing successful applications, cover your vast program options, talk about the SFU student experience, and more. There are a limited number of sessions offered between October and December—register today for drop-in advising and get your questions ready!”
Princeton University Admission Information Session – Virtual – 7 pm EDT
“Join us for a Virtual Information Session about Princeton University. Your session will consist of a 30-minute presentation about Princeton University with an Admission Officer followed by 15-minutes of Q&A. The Admission Officer will present general information about the University, along with information about Admission and Financial Aid. For information about student life, we recommend following us on social media, reading our blogs, and signing up for a Tiger Talk.”
October 24
UBC Application Workshop – Virtual – 4 pm PDT
“High school students can join this workshop for a more in-depth look at the application process for UBC’s undergraduate programs. The session will cover general information, and also take a closer look at how to write your Personal Profile. This workshop will require participation and virtual discussion.”
October 26
Harvard Information Session (for International Students) – Virtual – 10 am EDT
“In these hour-long sessions, an admission officer and an undergraduate student will present information and answer questions about academics, student life, admissions and financial aid at Harvard College.”
