The Confident Start: A University Prep Workshop for Students and Supporters
Overview
Are you—or someone you care about—getting ready to start university?Join this free, online, expert-led online workshop designed to help new Canadian university students (and their supporters!) navigate the transition from high school to university with confidence.
✅ What You'll Learn
University can feel overwhelming at first, but you don’t have to figure it all out on your own. In this 60-minute session, you’ll gain the tools, insider knowledge, and mindset needed to start strong.
Whether you're a student, parent, guardian, or mentor, you’ll walk away with a better understanding of what university is really like—and how to thrive in this new environment.
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Highlights
- 1 hour
- Online
Location
Online event
Welcome & Introduction
Meet your host and learn about Choose Your University, a support service for Canadian students Who this workshop is for and how it will help
Understanding the University Environment
What university culture is and how it differs from high school Key academic vocabulary, including “what’s a bachelor’s degree?” What professors assume students already know (but don’t always say out loud)
Managing Your Time and Assignments
How to juggle multiple deadlines and plan ahead Balancing academics, social life, and well-being Tools and strategies for staying organized
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Organized by
Colleen S
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