{"id":27762,"date":"2024-09-24T07:58:17","date_gmt":"2024-09-24T11:58:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/go-isso\/?post_type=cu_event&#038;p=27762"},"modified":"2025-06-09T11:11:03","modified_gmt":"2025-06-09T15:11:03","slug":"adapting-to-adventure-embracing-culture-changeto-canada-carleton-international-students-in-canada","status":"publish","type":"cu_event","link":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/go-isso\/event\/adapting-to-adventure-embracing-culture-changeto-canada-carleton-international-students-in-canada\/","title":{"rendered":"Event Cancelled &#8211; Adapting to Adventure: Embracing Culture Change Workshop"},"content":{"rendered":"<header class=\"mb-6 cu-pageheader cu-component-updated md:mb-12\">\n    <h1 class=\"cu-prose-first-last font-semibold !mt-2 mb-4 md:mb-6 text-3xl md:text-4xl lg:text-5xl lg:leading-[3.5rem] relative after:absolute after:h-px after:bottom-0 pb-5 after:w-10 after:bg-cu-red after:left-px\">\n        \n    <\/h1>\n    \n        <\/header>\n\n    \n    \n    \n    \n    <div class=\"cu-buttongroup cu-component-updated flex flex-wrap md:flex-1 gap-3 md:gap-5 justify-start\">\n                                                                        <\/div>\n    \n<p><span data-ogsc=\"\" data-olk-copy-source=\"MessageBody\">Sorry this event has been cancelled due to a power outage. It will be rescheduled. Thank you for your understanding!<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><span data-ogsc=\"\" data-olk-copy-source=\"MessageBody\">Adjusting to life in a new culture can be both exciting and challenging. This workshop will explore practical strategies to help you navigate the process of cultural adaptation with confidence. Light snacks will be provided!<br>\n<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><span data-ogsc=\"black\">This workshop is designed to help you feel more confident and supported as you navigate life in Canada.<br>\n<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><span data-ogsc=\"black\">Here\u2019s why you don\u2019t want to miss it:<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><b data-ogsc=\"\"><span data-ogsc=\"\">Build Connections<\/span><\/b><span data-ogsc=\"\">: Meet fellow international students and create bonds with those who understand your journey.<\/span><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><b data-ogsc=\"\"><span data-ogsc=\"\">Engage in Discussions<\/span><\/b><span data-ogsc=\"\">: Participate in conversations about cultural differences, norms, and values in Canada while sharing your own cultural experiences.<\/span><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><b data-ogsc=\"\"><span data-ogsc=\"\">Learn Strategies for Adjustment<\/span><\/b><span data-ogsc=\"\">: Gain practical tips on dealing with homesickness, maintaining balance, and embracing new opportunities.<\/span><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><b data-ogsc=\"\"><span data-ogsc=\"\">Interactive Activities<\/span><\/b><span data-ogsc=\"\">: Take part in activities designed to explore Canadian culture and reflect on your own cultural identity.<\/span><b data-ogsc=\"\"><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><b data-ogsc=\"\"><span data-ogsc=\"\">Access Resources<\/span><\/b><span data-ogsc=\"\">: Learn about support services, community events, and activities that can help you adapt more easily to your new surroundings.<\/span><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><b data-ogsc=\"\"><span data-ogsc=\"\">Collaborate with Experts<\/span><\/b><span data-ogsc=\"\">: Engage with on campus staff \u00a0who can provide insights into coping with culture shock and maintaining mental well-being.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><span data-ogsc=\"black\" data-olk-copy-source=\"MessageBody\">This is a safe and welcoming space to ask questions, share thoughts, and leave with valuable tools to enhance your experience as an international student.<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><span data-ogsc=\"black\">This workshop is your chance to gain tools, insights, and connections to help you make the most of your time at Carleton University.<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><span data-ogsc=\"black\">Don\u2019t navigate these challenges alone\u2014join us and take the first steps toward a smoother transition!<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>This event is held in partnership with Health and Counselling &amp; the Paul Menton Centre.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>1:30 &#8211; 2:00pm &#8211; ISSO &#8211; Navigating your transition to Canada &amp; Carleton<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>2:00 &#8211; 2:30 pm &#8211; Health and Counselling &#8211; Wellness<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>2:30 &#8211; 2:40 pm Break<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>2:40 &#8211; 3:00 pm &#8211; Paul Menton Centre &#8211; Resources<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>3:00 &#8211; 3:30 pm &#8211; Student Staff &amp; Volunteer lead games &#8211; opportunity to make new friends<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Drop-ins Welcome!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Please sign up for this event <a href=\"https:\/\/360.carleton.ca\/urd\/sits.urd\/run\/siw_ipp_lgn.login?process=siw_ipp_enq&amp;code1=CSAS&amp;code2=&amp;code4=IPR_UDFA=EVT;IPR_UDFB=U25012413300;\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">on Carleton 360.<\/a> for an email reminder.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div>\n<figure><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-27984\" src=\"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/seo\/wp-content\/uploads\/Free-Accessibility-Icon-240x240.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"61\" height=\"61\"><\/figure><figure><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-27985\" src=\"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/seo\/wp-content\/uploads\/Large-Crowds-Accessibility-Icon-240x240.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"61\" height=\"61\"><\/figure><figure><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-27988\" src=\"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/seo\/wp-content\/uploads\/Loud-Sounds-Accesibility-Icon-240x240.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"61\" height=\"61\"><\/figure><p><\/p>\n<p>The&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/seo\/accessibility-icon-toolkit\/\">accessibility icon toolkit<\/a>&nbsp;was created in partnership and consultation with the Paul Menton Centre to provide indicators to allow students to navigate events more effectively.<\/p>\n<h4>Photos and Videos<\/h4>\n<p>Please note, photos and videos may be captured of this event. 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