Monday, April 3, 2023

Study Permit Renewals this Summer

Summer is a time when many students relocate or travel. The summer months are also a time when many study permits expire; and when students are waiting for the arrival of the co-op work permit they need for their fall work term. An application to Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) should include a... More

Thursday, November 10, 2022

Vote Now – Through a Global Lens Photography Contest

Vote Now - Through a Global Lens Photography Contest "New Beginnings" The International Student Services Office is proud to announce that over 60 student entries were submitted for the 2022 edition of our Through a Global Lens Photography Contest.  This year's contest theme is “New Beginnings”. Carleton Community Members are invited to view... More

Wednesday, October 12, 2022

Situation Action Result (SAR) Statements

October 12, 2022 Want a simple but effective way to organize your resume?  Follow SAR Statements to make sure your resume is laid out in an easy-to-read way that tells your story. SAR stands for: Situation, Action, Result. Situation: Scenarios you have had to deal with in your experience Action: What you did to resolve... More

Friday, October 7, 2022

Temporary Adjustments for Off-Campus Work Limits

20-hour limit on off-campus work limit will be LIFTED temporarily for international students starting November 15, 2022 On October 7, the Honourable Sean Fraser, Minister of Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship, announced that eligible international students will not be limited to 20 hours per week of off-campus work during the period between... More

Monday, October 3, 2022

Support for Carleton Community Members Affected by Current Events in Iran

Together with the entire Carleton Community, the International Student Services Office (ISSO) is offering our support to students who may be affected by current events in Iran. Whether you are living in Ottawa or abroad, significant events happening at home can be overwhelming and distressing. You may feel as though you need additional support... More

Monday, September 26, 2022

Understanding Work Experience

September 26, 2022 Are you completing job applications and wondering what counts as experience? Curricular and co-curricular experiences belong on your resume, as does work from your home country.  Be sure to make use of Carleton Career Services' self-assessment quiz to help you better understand your employability experiences and how they can... More

Wednesday, July 27, 2022

Ottawa Summer Events (August)

Are you looking for ways to make the most out of your summer in Ottawa? The Ottawa Tourism Event Calendar is the place to go for upcoming happenings in the National Capital Region. From cultural festivals to musical festivals, professional sporting events to night markets, there is something for everyone and at every price point.... More

Tuesday, July 5, 2022

Ottawa Summer Events (July)

Are you looking for ways to make the most out of your summer in Ottawa? The Ottawa Tourism Event Calendar is the place to go for upcoming happenings in the National Capital Region. From cultural festivals to musical festivals, professional sporting events to night markets, there is something for everyone and at every price point.... More

Monday, June 6, 2022

Ottawa Summer Events (June)

Are you looking for ways to make the most out of your summer in Ottawa? The Ottawa Tourism Event Calendar is the place to go for upcoming happenings in the National Capital Region. From cultural festivals to musical festivals, professional sporting events to night markets, there is something for everyone and at every price... More

Thursday, April 14, 2022

Preparing for the Fall 2022 Term

The International Student Services Office (ISSO) is offering a variety of supports to assist students in planning for travel to Canada for the Fall 2022 term. We have a dedicated team of staff to support students with preparing for travel, immigration and study permit processes, and adjusting to life in Canada as you prepare... More

Monday, April 11, 2022

Campus Resources in the Summer

If you will be in Ottawa this summer, here is some important information to know about accessing campus resources:  U-PASS The Fall/Winter pass period ends on April 30 for eligible students. Students who are eligible in the Spring/Summer pass period (May-August) may pick up or renew their U-Pass starting on April 18. Undergraduate... More

Tuesday, March 29, 2022

Resources for Navigating Exam Season

With final exams soon underway, students will be navigating final assessments, upcoming deadlines, personal responsibilities and wellness. Carleton University has a number of resources available to assist international students in balancing academic responsibilities while prioritizing personal well-being during this busy time of year.  Wellness... More

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