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SUMMARY:Mastering the Essay
DESCRIPTION:Want to brush up on your reading and writing skills over summer break? Options Solutions is here to help!  \nThis interactive\, fast-paced workshop is aimed at providing students with the theory and practice to succeed in their English studies at the grade 11 to 12 level. It will give students the skills and confidence they need to succeed\, making their future English courses easier and more enjoyable. \nFurthermore\, active reading\, planning\, and essay writing skills are a great way to prepare for the Graduate Literacy Assessment (GLA)\, a new provincial exam for students in grades 10 and 12. 
URL:https://www.optionssolutionsed.com/calendar/mastering-the-essay-8-21/
LOCATION:South Granville Office\, 3195 Granville Street\, Suite 203\, Vancouver\, BC\, V6H 3K2\, Canada
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UID:13500-1724234400-1724245200@www.optionssolutionsed.com
SUMMARY:Video Interview Workshop
DESCRIPTION:This three-hour session prepares students for the video interview components of university applications. \nThe session will include a presentation that outlines the main components of video interview requirements\, as well as a practical guide for successfully completing those videos. During the session\, students will learn how to answer typical interview questions and have the opportunity to tackle some sample questions as a group. They will then practice in pairs and give each other feedback\, as well as record their responses for analysis. Programs that require the video interview include Commerce at UBC\, the University of Toronto\, and York University\, as well as Engineering at the University of Toronto and the University of Waterloo. \nThe workshop covers topics such as: \n\nbody language and appearance\ntechnical set-up\ncoping strategies for nerves\ntips on answering prompts
URL:https://www.optionssolutionsed.com/calendar/video-interview-workshop-8-21/
LOCATION:Virtual Format\, Online
CATEGORIES:workshop
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UID:13407-1724320800-1724328000@www.optionssolutionsed.com
SUMMARY:Intro to University Level Writing
DESCRIPTION:Grade 12 students heading to post-secondary programs in the social sciences\, humanities\, arts\, sciences\, and business will be expected to have the skills necessary to write at the university level next year. \nThis course prepares students bound for post-secondary for the challenges of writing for different disciplines at the university level. It discusses strategies for successful research\, critical thinking\, and writing while giving students a chance to practice these skills and receive individualized feedback. Materials will be provided.
URL:https://www.optionssolutionsed.com/calendar/intro-to-university-level-writing-8-22/
LOCATION:Virtual Format\, Online
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DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20240822T130000
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UID:13344-1724320800-1724331600@www.optionssolutionsed.com
SUMMARY:Mastering the Essay
DESCRIPTION:Want to brush up on your reading and writing skills over summer break? Options Solutions is here to help!  \nThis interactive\, fast-paced workshop is aimed at providing students with the theory and practice to succeed in their English studies at the grade 11 to 12 level. It will give students the skills and confidence they need to succeed\, making their future English courses easier and more enjoyable. \nFurthermore\, active reading\, planning\, and essay writing skills are a great way to prepare for the Graduate Literacy Assessment (GLA)\, a new provincial exam for students in grades 10 and 12. 
URL:https://www.optionssolutionsed.com/calendar/mastering-the-essay-8-22/
LOCATION:South Granville Office\, 3195 Granville Street\, Suite 203\, Vancouver\, BC\, V6H 3K2\, Canada
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20240822T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20240822T190000
DTSTAMP:20260427T104554
CREATED:20240321T193922Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240321T194057Z
UID:13503-1724342400-1724353200@www.optionssolutionsed.com
SUMMARY:ACT Debrief
DESCRIPTION:Complete a full ACT exam at home and join us for a three-hour virtual debrief. \nEach student is given a cover sheet to help them understand their successes and their areas needing improvement. In order to get an accurate estimate of a student’s abilities\, we use only officially released ACT and SAT exams. Taking practice tests helps students prepare for the stamina required on test day. \nACT mock exam and debrief: $250+ applicable taxes\, includes 4-hour exam\, exam marking and 3 hour debrief session.
URL:https://www.optionssolutionsed.com/calendar/act-debrief-8-22/
LOCATION:Virtual Format\, Online
CATEGORIES:workshop
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20240826T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20240826T130000
DTSTAMP:20260427T104554
CREATED:20240309T204501Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240312T234832Z
UID:13324-1724666400-1724677200@www.optionssolutionsed.com
SUMMARY:English 101
DESCRIPTION:This four day workshop is designed to give students in grades 8-10 ongoing English and writing support\, so they don’t lose their momentum. Students will learn essential skills to improve their writing and build on these fundamentals to become more confident and better equipped to deal with any writing task they may encounter throughout high school and ensure they don’t backslide. Materials will be provided. \nEach student will leave with a better understanding of different essay writing genres and expectations. Students are encouraged to join all days of each session.
URL:https://www.optionssolutionsed.com/calendar/english-101-8-26/
LOCATION:Virtual Format\, Online
CATEGORIES:workshop
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20240826T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20240826T130000
DTSTAMP:20260427T104554
CREATED:20240319T220515Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240319T220649Z
UID:13447-1724666400-1724677200@www.optionssolutionsed.com
SUMMARY:Business Boot Camp
DESCRIPTION:Whether you’re looking for an opportunity to prep for business school or just want to learn more about the ever-changing business landscape… \nThis 4-day interactive boot camp will introduce students to fundamental business skills and tools needed to succeed in the 21stcentury. Focusing on key areas in Entrepreneurship\, Digital Marketing\, E-Commerce\, and ‘Perfecting Your Pitch’\, students will: \n\nLearn the underlying principles of starting a business\nUse social media\, Ads Manager\, and more to apply digital marketing strategies\nGet familiar with key e-commerce platforms (Shopify\, Squarespace\, etc..); understand the basics of how\, when\, and where to use them\nPractice delivering the ‘perfect pitch’ and develop effective communication strategies for business and for life\nTake part in collaborative group work and interactive games\n\nExtra-curricular bonus alert: all students who complete the boot camp will be provided with a certificate of completion and can use the course for reference purposes when applying to university.
URL:https://www.optionssolutionsed.com/calendar/business-boot-camp-8-26/
LOCATION:South Granville Office\, 3195 Granville Street\, Suite 203\, Vancouver\, BC\, V6H 3K2\, Canada
CATEGORIES:workshop
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20240826T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20240826T130000
DTSTAMP:20260427T104554
CREATED:20240319T224500Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240319T224500Z
UID:13465-1724666400-1724677200@www.optionssolutionsed.com
SUMMARY:Canadian Admissions Boot Camp
DESCRIPTION:This two-day intensive preparation will help students understand and tackle the Canadian admissions process. The goal of this boot camp is to relieve the stress students feel about the application process and to get a head start. \nTopics will include:  \n\nComprehensive overview of the Canadian admissions process \nIntroduction to university or college – choosing a major\, minor\, or concentration \nFinding a field of study & matching a field of study to the best post-secondary options \nExploration of the curriculum covered in expected major \nFactors to consider when choosing a university (location\, size\, class size\, access to services\, etc.) \nIntroduction to essay writing and supplement applications \nExtra-curricular summary \nGenerating individualized timelines \nGrade 12 academic goal setting
URL:https://www.optionssolutionsed.com/calendar/canadian-admissions-boot-camp-8-26/
LOCATION:Virtual Format\, Online
CATEGORIES:workshop
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20240827T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20240827T130000
DTSTAMP:20260427T104554
CREATED:20240312T172620Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240312T235011Z
UID:13328-1724752800-1724763600@www.optionssolutionsed.com
SUMMARY:English 101
DESCRIPTION:This four day workshop is designed to give students in grades 8-10 ongoing English and writing support\, so they don’t lose their momentum. Students will learn essential skills to improve their writing and build on these fundamentals to become more confident and better equipped to deal with any writing task they may encounter throughout high school and ensure they don’t backslide. Materials will be provided. \nEach student will leave with a better understanding of different essay writing genres and expectations. Students are encouraged to join all days of each session.
URL:https://www.optionssolutionsed.com/calendar/english-101-8-27/
LOCATION:Virtual Format\, Online
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20240827T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20240827T130000
DTSTAMP:20260427T104554
CREATED:20240319T220853Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240319T220853Z
UID:13446-1724752800-1724763600@www.optionssolutionsed.com
SUMMARY:Business Boot Camp
DESCRIPTION:Whether you’re looking for an opportunity to prep for business school or just want to learn more about the ever-changing business landscape… \nThis 4-day interactive boot camp will introduce students to fundamental business skills and tools needed to succeed in the 21stcentury. Focusing on key areas in Entrepreneurship\, Digital Marketing\, E-Commerce\, and ‘Perfecting Your Pitch’\, students will: \n\nLearn the underlying principles of starting a business\nUse social media\, Ads Manager\, and more to apply digital marketing strategies\nGet familiar with key e-commerce platforms (Shopify\, Squarespace\, etc..); understand the basics of how\, when\, and where to use them\nPractice delivering the ‘perfect pitch’ and develop effective communication strategies for business and for life\nTake part in collaborative group work and interactive games\n\nExtra-curricular bonus alert: all students who complete the boot camp will be provided with a certificate of completion and can use the course for reference purposes when applying to university.
URL:https://www.optionssolutionsed.com/calendar/business-boot-camp-8-27/
LOCATION:South Granville Office\, 3195 Granville Street\, Suite 203\, Vancouver\, BC\, V6H 3K2\, Canada
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20240827T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20240827T130000
DTSTAMP:20260427T104554
CREATED:20240320T001041Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240320T002233Z
UID:13464-1724752800-1724763600@www.optionssolutionsed.com
SUMMARY:Canadian Admissions Boot Camp
DESCRIPTION:This two-day intensive preparation will help students understand and tackle the Canadian admissions process. The goal of this boot camp is to relieve the stress students feel about the application process and to get a head start. \nTopics will include:  \n\nComprehensive overview of the Canadian admissions process \nIntroduction to university or college – choosing a major\, minor\, or concentration \nFinding a field of study & matching a field of study to the best post-secondary options \nExploration of the curriculum covered in expected major \nFactors to consider when choosing a university (location\, size\, class size\, access to services\, etc.) \nIntroduction to essay writing and supplement applications \nExtra-curricular summary \nGenerating individualized timelines \nGrade 12 academic goal setting
URL:https://www.optionssolutionsed.com/calendar/canadian-admissions-boot-camp-8-27/
LOCATION:Virtual Format\, Online
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20240828T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20240828T130000
DTSTAMP:20260427T104554
CREATED:20240309T205032Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240312T235230Z
UID:13329-1724839200-1724850000@www.optionssolutionsed.com
SUMMARY:English 101
DESCRIPTION:This four day workshop is designed to give students in grades 8-10 ongoing English and writing support\, so they don’t lose their momentum. Students will learn essential skills to improve their writing and build on these fundamentals to become more confident and better equipped to deal with any writing task they may encounter throughout high school and ensure they don’t backslide. Materials will be provided. \nEach student will leave with a better understanding of different essay writing genres and expectations. Students are encouraged to join all days of each session.
URL:https://www.optionssolutionsed.com/calendar/english-101-8-28/
LOCATION:Virtual Format\, Online
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20240828T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20240828T130000
DTSTAMP:20260427T104554
CREATED:20240319T221051Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240319T221155Z
UID:13445-1724839200-1724850000@www.optionssolutionsed.com
SUMMARY:Business Boot Camp
DESCRIPTION:Whether you’re looking for an opportunity to prep for business school or just want to learn more about the ever-changing business landscape… \nThis 4-day interactive boot camp will introduce students to fundamental business skills and tools needed to succeed in the 21stcentury. Focusing on key areas in Entrepreneurship\, Digital Marketing\, E-Commerce\, and ‘Perfecting Your Pitch’\, students will: \n\nLearn the underlying principles of starting a business\nUse social media\, Ads Manager\, and more to apply digital marketing strategies\nGet familiar with key e-commerce platforms (Shopify\, Squarespace\, etc..); understand the basics of how\, when\, and where to use them\nPractice delivering the ‘perfect pitch’ and develop effective communication strategies for business and for life\nTake part in collaborative group work and interactive games\n\nExtra-curricular bonus alert: all students who complete the boot camp will be provided with a certificate of completion and can use the course for reference purposes when applying to university.
URL:https://www.optionssolutionsed.com/calendar/business-boot-camp-8-28/
LOCATION:South Granville Office\, 3195 Granville Street\, Suite 203\, Vancouver\, BC\, V6H 3K2\, Canada
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20240829T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20240829T130000
DTSTAMP:20260427T104554
CREATED:20240309T204829Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240312T235131Z
UID:13330-1724925600-1724936400@www.optionssolutionsed.com
SUMMARY:English 101
DESCRIPTION:This four day workshop is designed to give students in grades 8-10 ongoing English and writing support\, so they don’t lose their momentum. Students will learn essential skills to improve their writing and build on these fundamentals to become more confident and better equipped to deal with any writing task they may encounter throughout high school and ensure they don’t backslide. Materials will be provided. \nEach student will leave with a better understanding of different essay writing genres and expectations. Students are encouraged to join all days of each session.
URL:https://www.optionssolutionsed.com/calendar/english-101-8-29/
LOCATION:Virtual Format\, Online
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20240829T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20240829T130000
DTSTAMP:20260427T104554
CREATED:20240319T221350Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240319T221457Z
UID:13444-1724925600-1724936400@www.optionssolutionsed.com
SUMMARY:Business Boot Camp
DESCRIPTION:Whether you’re looking for an opportunity to prep for business school or just want to learn more about the ever-changing business landscape… \nThis 4-day interactive boot camp will introduce students to fundamental business skills and tools needed to succeed in the 21stcentury. Focusing on key areas in Entrepreneurship\, Digital Marketing\, E-Commerce\, and ‘Perfecting Your Pitch’\, students will: \n\nLearn the underlying principles of starting a business\nUse social media\, Ads Manager\, and more to apply digital marketing strategies\nGet familiar with key e-commerce platforms (Shopify\, Squarespace\, etc..); understand the basics of how\, when\, and where to use them\nPractice delivering the ‘perfect pitch’ and develop effective communication strategies for business and for life\nTake part in collaborative group work and interactive games\n\nExtra-curricular bonus alert: all students who complete the boot camp will be provided with a certificate of completion and can use the course for reference purposes when applying to university.
URL:https://www.optionssolutionsed.com/calendar/business-boot-camp-8-29/
LOCATION:South Granville Office\, 3195 Granville Street\, Suite 203\, Vancouver\, BC\, V6H 3K2\, Canada
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20240907T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20240907T110000
DTSTAMP:20260427T104554
CREATED:20240319T214850Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240319T214850Z
UID:13441-1725699600-1725706800@www.optionssolutionsed.com
SUMMARY:Back to School Study Skills
DESCRIPTION:This intensive study skills session is designed to help students be academically prepared for their educational futures. \nThe session is an instructional as well as practical\, hands-on work session. It is offered at the start of the school term to help students thrive. Students will leave the workshop armed with the knowledge\, skills\, strategies\, and reference material required to prepare them for academic success. They will also leave the workshop with a concrete understanding of their own executive functioning strengths and weaknesses and with an individualized plan to help them succeed in academic environments.
URL:https://www.optionssolutionsed.com/calendar/back-to-school-study-skills-9-7/
LOCATION:South Granville Office\, 3195 Granville Street\, Suite 203\, Vancouver\, BC\, V6H 3K2\, Canada
CATEGORIES:workshop
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20240908T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20240908T130000
DTSTAMP:20260427T104554
CREATED:20240819T175855Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240819T175855Z
UID:14081-1725789600-1725800400@www.optionssolutionsed.com
SUMMARY:Video Interview Workshop
DESCRIPTION:This three-hour session prepares students for the video interview components of university applications. \nThe session will include a presentation that outlines the main components of video interview requirements\, as well as a practical guide for successfully completing those videos. During the session\, students will learn how to answer typical interview questions and have the opportunity to tackle some sample questions as a group. They will then practice in pairs and give each other feedback\, as well as record their responses for analysis. Programs that require the video interview include Commerce at UBC\, the University of Toronto\, and York University\, as well as Engineering at the University of Toronto and the University of Waterloo. \nThe workshop covers topics such as: \n\nbody language and appearance\ntechnical set-up\ncoping strategies for nerves\ntips on answering prompts
URL:https://www.optionssolutionsed.com/calendar/video-interview-workshop-9-8-2024/
LOCATION:Virtual Format\, Online
CATEGORIES:workshop
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20240908T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20240908T170000
DTSTAMP:20260427T104554
CREATED:20240320T001634Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240320T001634Z
UID:13463-1725789600-1725814800@www.optionssolutionsed.com
SUMMARY:Canadian Admissions Boot Camp
DESCRIPTION:This intensive preparation will help students understand and tackle the Canadian admissions process. The goal of this boot camp is to relieve the stress students feel about the application process and to get a head start. \nTopics will include:  \n\nComprehensive overview of the Canadian admissions process \nIntroduction to university or college – choosing a major\, minor\, or concentration \nFinding a field of study & matching a field of study to the best post-secondary options \nExploration of the curriculum covered in expected major \nFactors to consider when choosing a university (location\, size\, class size\, access to services\, etc.) \nIntroduction to essay writing and supplement applications \nExtra-curricular summary \nGenerating individualized timelines \nGrade 12 academic goal setting\n\nThis session runs from 10am to 1pm then 2pm to 5pm with a one-hour break in between.
URL:https://www.optionssolutionsed.com/calendar/canadian-admissions-boot-camp-9-8/
LOCATION:South Granville Office\, 3195 Granville Street\, Suite 203\, Vancouver\, BC\, V6H 3K2\, Canada
CATEGORIES:workshop
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20240914T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20240914T120000
DTSTAMP:20260427T104554
CREATED:20240313T192422Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240313T201412Z
UID:13374-1726304400-1726315200@www.optionssolutionsed.com
SUMMARY:Intro to Supplement Writing
DESCRIPTION:This three-hour session introduces students who are entering grade 12 to the writing components for Canadian applications. \nThe session will include a presentation that outlines the typical essay and supplemental writing prompts required by major Canadian universities and programs. During this presentation\, session leaders will also provide writing and time management strategies and sample essays from previous years’ successful applications. Students will then be given time to brainstorm and engage in practice writing exercises. Options Solutions writing coaches will give students one-on-one feedback on their drafts. \nBeginning the application process early will give students the opportunity to make the most productive use of their summer and enter grade 12 with more clarity and direction.
URL:https://www.optionssolutionsed.com/calendar/intro-to-supplement-writing-9-14/
LOCATION:Virtual Format\, Online
CATEGORIES:workshop
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20240914T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20240914T120000
DTSTAMP:20260427T104554
CREATED:20240319T213916Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240319T214222Z
UID:13438-1726308000-1726315200@www.optionssolutionsed.com
SUMMARY:University Executive Functioning Workshop
DESCRIPTION:The transition from high school to university can be challenging. This interactive course is designed to arm students with the knowledge and reference material required for post-secondary success. The three-hour workshop is instructional as well as practical; students will set achievable goals and create a variety of supplementary schedules. They will also review work and recreation balance\, time-management strategies\, and test-taking skills. This workshop is scheduled to get students organized before their first round of mid-term exams and assignments. \n\n\nTopics will include: \n\nGoal setting Important deadlines\nReview of post-secondary course expectations and online portals\nDaily schedules\nExam-study schedules\nGeneral term weekly schedules\nStrategies for managing procrastination\nHow to study efficiently\, save time\, and do well academically\n\n\nThis is meant to be a Step Two to How to Rock First Semester\, but all students are welcome. \n\n\nPlease bring your course syllabi\, list of deadlines and due dates\, and school academic schedule to the workshop.
URL:https://www.optionssolutionsed.com/calendar/university-executive-functioning-workshop-9-14/
LOCATION:Virtual Format\, Online
CATEGORIES:workshop
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20240921T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20240921T130000
DTSTAMP:20260427T104554
CREATED:20240321T192710Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240321T192710Z
UID:13499-1726912800-1726923600@www.optionssolutionsed.com
SUMMARY:Video Interview Workshop
DESCRIPTION:This three-hour session prepares students for the video interview components of university applications. \nThe session will include a presentation that outlines the main components of video interview requirements\, as well as a practical guide for successfully completing those videos. During the session\, students will learn how to answer typical interview questions and have the opportunity to tackle some sample questions as a group. They will then practice in pairs and give each other feedback\, as well as record their responses for analysis. Programs that require the video interview include Commerce at UBC\, the University of Toronto\, and York University\, as well as Engineering at the University of Toronto and the University of Waterloo. \nThe workshop covers topics such as: \n\nbody language and appearance\ntechnical set-up\ncoping strategies for nerves\ntips on answering prompts
URL:https://www.optionssolutionsed.com/calendar/video-interview-workshop-9-21/
LOCATION:Virtual Format\, Online
CATEGORIES:workshop
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20240928T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20240928T120000
DTSTAMP:20260427T104554
CREATED:20240313T191851Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240313T191851Z
UID:13373-1727514000-1727524800@www.optionssolutionsed.com
SUMMARY:Intro to Supplement Writing - Business Specific
DESCRIPTION:This three-hour session introduces students who are entering grade 12 to the writing components for Canadian applications. \nThe session will include a presentation that outlines the typical essay and supplemental writing prompts required by major Canadian universities and programs. During this presentation\, session leaders will also provide writing and time management strategies and sample essays from previous years’ successful applications. Students will then be given time to brainstorm and engage in practice writing exercises. Options Solutions writing coaches will give students one-on-one feedback on their drafts. \nBeginning the application process early will give students the opportunity to make the most productive use of their summer and enter grade 12 with more clarity and direction.
URL:https://www.optionssolutionsed.com/calendar/intro-to-canadian-supplement-writing-9-28/
LOCATION:Virtual Format\, Online
CATEGORIES:workshop
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20241005T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20241005T120000
DTSTAMP:20260427T104554
CREATED:20240711T205341Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240711T205341Z
UID:13901-1728118800-1728129600@www.optionssolutionsed.com
SUMMARY:Writing for Applications
DESCRIPTION:These sessions aim to help students complete the supplemental writing portions of their post-secondary and scholarship applications. \nWriting Workshop allows students to work on the written portions of their US\, UK\, and Canadian applications (and scholarship applications\,\ntoo!) in an oversighted and productive environment. Students are able to receive assistance in all parts of the writing process: brainstorming\, drafting\, editing and finalizing their work. We accommodate students working on a variety of projects all in the same session\, and our writing coaches work personally with students on their unique pieces. \n\nStudents should have handy their list of universities and programs they are applying to for this session.\nIf you are in person\, please bring a laptop. All students need a Google account to access Google Drive and Google Classroom.\nWe strongly encourage all students to attend an Intro to Canadian Supplement Writing Workshop before attending a Supplement Writing Workshop.
URL:https://www.optionssolutionsed.com/calendar/writing-for-applications-10-5-2024/
LOCATION:Virtual Format\, Online
CATEGORIES:workshop
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20241005T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20241005T120000
DTSTAMP:20260427T104554
CREATED:20240712T211058Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240712T211058Z
UID:13927-1728118800-1728129600@www.optionssolutionsed.com
SUMMARY:Canadian Application Workshop
DESCRIPTION:The application process can be complicated and confusing.\nThese sessions are designed for students who want assistance completing their Canadian post-secondary applications in a constructive and supportive environment. Our educational consultants will lead students through completing the application process step-by-step and answer any questions that arise along the way. \nPlease bring to each session: \n\nA laptop computer\nYour finalized list of post-secondary schools and programs\nYour PEN (personal education number)\nYour SIN (social insurance number)\nCredit card information: number\, expiration date & security code (for submission fees)\nA list of your courses and grades (grades 11 & 12)
URL:https://www.optionssolutionsed.com/calendar/canadian-application-workshop-10-5-2024/
LOCATION:South Granville Office\, 3195 Granville Street\, Suite 203\, Vancouver\, BC\, V6H 3K2\, Canada
CATEGORIES:workshop
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20241009T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20241009T203000
DTSTAMP:20260427T104554
CREATED:20240712T211244Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240712T211244Z
UID:13926-1728495000-1728505800@www.optionssolutionsed.com
SUMMARY:Canadian Application Workshop
DESCRIPTION:The application process can be complicated and confusing.\nThese sessions are designed for students who want assistance completing their Canadian post-secondary applications in a constructive and supportive environment. Our educational consultants will lead students through completing the application process step-by-step and answer any questions that arise along the way. \nPlease bring to each session: \n\nA laptop computer\nYour finalized list of post-secondary schools and programs\nYour PEN (personal education number)\nYour SIN (social insurance number)\nCredit card information: number\, expiration date & security code (for submission fees)\nA list of your courses and grades (grades 11 & 12)
URL:https://www.optionssolutionsed.com/calendar/canadian-application-workshop-10-9-2024/
LOCATION:South Granville Office\, 3195 Granville Street\, Suite 203\, Vancouver\, BC\, V6H 3K2\, Canada
CATEGORIES:workshop
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20241012T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20241012T120000
DTSTAMP:20260427T104554
CREATED:20240711T212859Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240711T212859Z
UID:13900-1728723600-1728734400@www.optionssolutionsed.com
SUMMARY:Writing for Applications
DESCRIPTION:These sessions aim to help students complete the supplemental writing portions of their post-secondary and scholarship applications. \nWriting Workshop allows students to work on the written portions of their US\, UK\, and Canadian applications (and scholarship applications\,\ntoo!) in an oversighted and productive environment. Students are able to receive assistance in all parts of the writing process: brainstorming\, drafting\, editing and finalizing their work. We accommodate students working on a variety of projects all in the same session\, and our writing coaches work personally with students on their unique pieces. \n\nStudents should have handy their list of universities and programs they are applying to for this session.\nIf you are in person\, please bring a laptop. All students need a Google account to access Google Drive and Google Classroom.\nWe strongly encourage all students to attend an Intro to Canadian Supplement Writing Workshop before attending a Supplement Writing Workshop.
URL:https://www.optionssolutionsed.com/calendar/writing-for-applications-10-12-2024/
LOCATION:South Granville Office\, 3195 Granville Street\, Suite 203\, Vancouver\, BC\, V6H 3K2\, Canada
CATEGORIES:workshop
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20241012T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20241012T170000
DTSTAMP:20260427T104554
CREATED:20240712T211438Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240712T211438Z
UID:13925-1728741600-1728752400@www.optionssolutionsed.com
SUMMARY:Canadian Application Workshop
DESCRIPTION:The application process can be complicated and confusing.\nThese sessions are designed for students who want assistance completing their Canadian post-secondary applications in a constructive and supportive environment. Our educational consultants will lead students through completing the application process step-by-step and answer any questions that arise along the way. \nPlease bring to each session: \n\nA laptop computer\nYour finalized list of post-secondary schools and programs\nYour PEN (personal education number)\nYour SIN (social insurance number)\nCredit card information: number\, expiration date & security code (for submission fees)\nA list of your courses and grades (grades 11 & 12)
URL:https://www.optionssolutionsed.com/calendar/canadian-application-workshop-10-12-2024/
LOCATION:South Granville Office\, 3195 Granville Street\, Suite 203\, Vancouver\, BC\, V6H 3K2\, Canada
CATEGORIES:workshop
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20241015T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20241015T203000
DTSTAMP:20260427T104554
CREATED:20240712T211632Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240712T211632Z
UID:13924-1729013400-1729024200@www.optionssolutionsed.com
SUMMARY:Canadian Application Workshop
DESCRIPTION:The application process can be complicated and confusing.\nThese sessions are designed for students who want assistance completing their Canadian post-secondary applications in a constructive and supportive environment. Our educational consultants will lead students through completing the application process step-by-step and answer any questions that arise along the way. \nPlease bring to each session: \n\nA laptop computer\nYour finalized list of post-secondary schools and programs\nYour PEN (personal education number)\nYour SIN (social insurance number)\nCredit card information: number\, expiration date & security code (for submission fees)\nA list of your courses and grades (grades 11 & 12)
URL:https://www.optionssolutionsed.com/calendar/canadian-application-workshop-10-15-2024/
LOCATION:South Granville Office\, 3195 Granville Street\, Suite 203\, Vancouver\, BC\, V6H 3K2\, Canada
CATEGORIES:workshop
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20241017T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20241017T190000
DTSTAMP:20260427T104554
CREATED:20240716T212918Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240716T212918Z
UID:13944-1729180800-1729191600@www.optionssolutionsed.com
SUMMARY:Video Interview Workshop
DESCRIPTION:This three-hour session prepares students for the video interview components of university applications. \nThe session will include a presentation that outlines the main components of video interview requirements\, as well as a practical guide for successfully completing those videos. During the session\, students will learn how to answer typical interview questions and have the opportunity to tackle some sample questions as a group. They will then practice in pairs and give each other feedback\, as well as record their responses for analysis. Programs that require the video interview include Commerce at UBC\, the University of Toronto\, and York University\, as well as Engineering at the University of Toronto and the University of Waterloo. \nThe workshop covers topics such as: \n\nbody language and appearance\ntechnical set-up\ncoping strategies for nerves\ntips on answering prompts
URL:https://www.optionssolutionsed.com/calendar/video-interview-workshop-10-17-2024/
LOCATION:Virtual Format\, Online
CATEGORIES:workshop
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20241019T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20241019T120000
DTSTAMP:20260427T104554
CREATED:20240711T213114Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240711T213114Z
UID:13899-1729328400-1729339200@www.optionssolutionsed.com
SUMMARY:Writing for Applications
DESCRIPTION:These sessions aim to help students complete the supplemental writing portions of their post-secondary and scholarship applications. \nWriting Workshop allows students to work on the written portions of their US\, UK\, and Canadian applications (and scholarship applications\,\ntoo!) in an oversighted and productive environment. Students are able to receive assistance in all parts of the writing process: brainstorming\, drafting\, editing and finalizing their work. We accommodate students working on a variety of projects all in the same session\, and our writing coaches work personally with students on their unique pieces. \n\nStudents should have handy their list of universities and programs they are applying to for this session.\nIf you are in person\, please bring a laptop. All students need a Google account to access Google Drive and Google Classroom.\nWe strongly encourage all students to attend an Intro to Canadian Supplement Writing Workshop before attending a Supplement Writing Workshop.
URL:https://www.optionssolutionsed.com/calendar/writing-for-applications-10-19-2024/
LOCATION:Virtual Format\, Online
CATEGORIES:workshop
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