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Tuesday, January 26, 2021

Invest in Your Employability at Carleton in Winter 2021

Job searching is a process at any time, and perhaps especially during this challenging season. But, there are still multiple employment options, and places to turn for employment support. It is the goal of Career Services (and associated programs) to provide Carleton students and alumni with the tools they need to enter the job... More

Tuesday, January 26, 2021

ACT to Employ and ACT: Campus Employment Supports for Students

Looking for paid work experience? Need job-search support? The ACT to Employ team can help! ACT to Employ supports Carleton students with disabilities in finding paid experiential learning placements while they obtain their degree. ACT to Employ students can: Find paid placements that relate to your interests, skills and experiences Access... More

Thursday, January 21, 2021

Friday Socials

In times of isolation, it is important to connect with peers! Friday Socials is a series of Zoom meetings scheduled every Friday from 3 - 4 pm from January 22 to April 9, open to all Carleton students. Designed by students for students, student volunteers lead informal discussions on topics such as podcasts/audiobooks, creative... More

Wednesday, January 20, 2021

Future Skills Innovation Network (FUSION)

Are you currently in an ACT to Employ placement, Co-op or other experiential learning opportunity? Join the FUSION project to enhance your employability skills. The Future Skills Innovation Network (FUSION) project is a 10-hour online learning experience that was designed to enhance student skill development in communication, metacognition, and... More

Wednesday, January 13, 2021

Learning Strategies and MORE

PMC is pleased to be able to offer one-on-one learning strategies (LS) support to PMC-registered students designed to help each individual student make the most of their learning style. For information or to be referred to a PMC learning strategist please speak with your PMC coordinator In addition to general LS,PMC launched the MORE pilot... More

Tuesday, January 12, 2021

Covid-19 Information and Updates

The PMC would like to reminds students to ensure that they refer to reliable sources for the most up to date information regarding COVID and the university. The Carleton University Covid-19 webpage is regularly updated with information about on-campus, online and other Carleton-related activity. More general sources for information include Ottawa... More

Tuesday, January 12, 2021

Request Your Accommodations for the Winter 2021 Term

All returning PMC students are encouraged to request their accommodations using the MyPMC Portal. Before requesting accommodations through MyPMC students should: Review all course outlines carefully for timed quizzes, tests, and exams. Attend the first virtual class (whether synchronous, blended, or asynchronous) for each course in order to... More

Wednesday, December 9, 2020

Looking Forward to the Winter Term: Request Your Accommodations

This is a friendly reminder that other than full-year courses, accommodations must be requested each term, for each new course individually. With the move to online-learning it is increasingly important to ensure that accommodation requests are made with sufficient time for arrangements to be made. We encourage any returning PMC students to... More

Wednesday, December 9, 2020

Mental Health Support Available to Students

Wellness Resources Your postsecondary experience, at Carleton University, is made up of more than just academics. Take the time to explore and get to know all of the health and wellness resources that are made available to all Carleton students. Information about offerings, how to get started, and how to connect is made available... More

Tuesday, December 8, 2020

Learning Support Workshops

The Centre for Student Academic Success (CSAS) offers an extensive list of workshops designed to help students develop learning skills and strategies, and support them in continued academic growth. They even have a workshop specifically geared towards test and exam prep! A full list of workshop offerings, and instructions to register are available... More

Tuesday, December 8, 2020

Online Exam Tips and FAQs

As exam season begins you may decide to take the time to reset your space and schedule. The PMC has compiled some tips, tricks and resources to help you set-up your study space, maintain boundaries, and make it through this period as successfully as possible. Reset Your Space In the same way that you... More

Wednesday, November 25, 2020

Carleton community social media handles to follow

If you're looking to keep connected with the Carleton community, and stay on top of upcoming events and opportunities, we encourage you to consider checking out the social media outlets for the various Carleton resources and groups! These suggestions are by no means an exhaustive list, but are an excellent place to start. The... More

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