Late Arrival Winter Welcome Orientation Session
January 23, 2025 at 2:00 PM to 4:00 PM
| Location: | MS Teams |
| Cost: | Free |
| Audience: | Current Students |
Are you arriving in Ottawa after classes begin? The International Student Services Office is hosting Late Arrival Orientation Session to help you prepare for your life in Canada.
The session aims at acquainting International Students with the Free Settlement Services and Resources available for them. Settlement and Integration services help newcomers to address their needs and make a successful transition to their new home in Canada. Keep yourself informed and connected as you settle and become independent.
You are invited to attend this important virtual information session that will discuss the following topics:
- Understand how to use your University Health Insurance Plan
- Receive answers to your questions including immigration queries
- Learning about the resources and free services available for you and your dependants
- Understanding how to benefit from Free settlement services offered in your community
- Obtaining information on various topics of interest such as housing, immigration, employment, income tax, mental health
- Exploring and understanding the importance of networking and volunteering
Why Is This Important?
Understanding the ins and outs of life in Canada can make all the difference in your settling process. By attending this session you’ll gain valuable insights and resources that will empower you to overcome challenges and make informed decisions.
Don’t miss this opportunity to take charge of your new journey! Come meet our knowledgeable facilitators, engage in discussions, and get answers to your pressing questions.
This session complements the asynchronous I-Start course offered by the ISSO. We highly recommend all international students register for I-Start.
Please register on Carleton 360..
You can also join the meeting at the date and time of the event.
This presentation is in partnership with International Student Connect – Catholic Centre for Immigrants.
Accessibility
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