BEYOND YORK - September 26, 2024
University Visits at York
September 30 - October 10
*Students must check in with their teacher if they plan to miss class. Attendance will be taken.
Thinking a GAP YEAR might be in your future? Immerse yourself in a new culture, learn how to travel with intention, and gain skills through language study, hands-on apprenticeships, and local homestays. Spend your Gap Year going behind-the-scenes, and genuinely connecting to a different way of life. Explore programs in Asia, Latin America, Africa, and the United States, or download the free Gap Year Guide to get started. Click HERE to watch students share their experiences with WHERE THERE BE DRAGONS.
Talk with a McGill student
Our student ambassadors - from Canada and abroad - are here to help you discover what the McGill student experience looks like from an insider's point of view! This virtual meeting is your chance to ask all of your questions about student life, academics, life in Montreal and much more. Click HERE to book a conversation. McGill’s Open House is Oct 27.
Cal Tech is visiting Toronto! Regional Information Sessions aim to provide a comprehensive understanding of the unique undergraduate experience at Caltech. By showcasing our academic programs, research opportunities, student life, admissions process, and financial aid offerings, we seek to engage and inform students who are genuinely interested in Caltech. This event also serves as a valuable opportunity for students to connect directly with their regional admissions counsellors, allowing for personalized interactions and a deeper connection to our institution. Click HERE to register.
Saturday, September 28, 2024
2:00pm - 3:30pm EDT
Courtyard Toronto Downtown
475 Yonge Street
Johns Hopkins University: Join an admissions counsellor to learn about the Hopkins student experience and get tips on crafting your strongest application. Click HERE to register for Saturday, October 5 at 2:00pm.
The Yale International Relations Essay competition provides an exciting opportunity for students to show their talents and ideas to Yale students and receive feedback from students accomplished in International Relations.
This competition inspires students to push their boundaries and experiment with diverse writing styles, enhancing their overall writing proficiency, with participants from across the
globe. Click HERE to learn more.
LORAN SCHOLARSHIP The Loran Scholars Foundation is committed to identifying and supporting high-potential high school students in Canada to realize their full potential. October 2 at 6:00pm Information Webinar. Click HERE to register and HERE for eligibility.
If you are a student interested in learning more about the Loran Award—Canada’s largest and most comprehensive undergraduate award—and how to apply, join this webinar with a Loran staff member and Loran alumni: Our webinar will include valuable information to help students succeed in completing their applications. We will share “pro tips” for moving through the various stages of the application process and present live, first-hand accounts from recent Loran Scholars, who will answer attendees’ questions in real time. You’ll hear from a staff member at Loran and Loran alumnus. Includes time for a Q&A. Space is limited! If you are unable to attend the webinar and would like a recording, please email lisa.paul@loranscholar.ca.
UNIVERSITY of OXFORD: Student webinars
Applying to Oxford: Understanding Oxford interviews (an academic’s perspective), our admissions staff, and academic guest speaker, will explore the interview process and how to help students best prepare for their Oxford interviews.
Tuesday, October 8, 2024
Start Time 10:00 (BST) | End Time 11:15 (BST) | Link to Register Click here to register (AM)
Start Time 16:00 (BST) | End Time 17:15 (BST) | Link to Register Click here to register (PM)
In our second student webinar, Applying to Oxford: Understanding Oxford interviews (a student's perspective), we will hear from current students about their interview experience and any advice they have for prospective Oxford students.
Thursday, October 10, 2024
Start Time 10:00 (BST) | End Time 11:15 (BST) | Link to Register Click here to register (AM)
Start Time 16:00 (BST) | End Time 17:15 (BST) | Link to Register Click here to register (PM)
Our third student webinar will give you the opportunity to ‘ask me anything’ and field any queries you have about Oxford’s interview process.
Thursday, November 28, 2024
Start Time 10:00 (BST) | End Time 11:15 (BST) | Link to Register Click here to register (AM)
Start Time 16:00 (BST) | End Time 17:15 (BST) | Link to Register Click here to register (PM)
Canadian universities are posting dates for Open Houses. Please check this live document and plan to visit an open house or book a campus tour. Open houses allow you to learn about specific programs, talk to current students and perhaps even have a meal on campus. Campus tours run regularly throughout the year at most universities.
Ontario Universities' Fair
October 5 - 6, 2024 from 9:30am to 5:00pm, daily
Metro Toronto Convention Centre, South Building gathers Ontario's universities in 1 place. Once-a-year, free event where attendees can talk directly with university representatives.
Click HERE to learn more.