STUDY SKILLS WORKSHOPS

Need help with critical thinking, writing essays, or taking tests? Study Skills Workshops cover these topics in the last three sessions.

INTERNATIONAL STUDENT SERVICES (ISS) WINTER GALA

The ISS Winter Gala on Jan. 26 will be a fun evening of food, music and entertainment to celebrate the start of Winter Term. Tickets are $10.00 at the ISS office (8th floor Rice Centre, 491 Portage Ave). Space is limited so get your tickets as soon as possible!

More info at uwinnipeg.ca/iss

MONEY TALKS

Tax time is coming up soon. Do you know what a T4A is? Learn how to prepare to file your taxes at the next Money Talks session on Jan. 30, 11:00-11:30 a.m., via Zoom.

Registration in advance is required. More info here: uwinnipeg.ca/awards

SPRING GRADUATION

Are you finishing your last courses in April? Want to graduate in June? The final date to apply to graduate in June 2024 is Feb. 1.

To apply for graduation, go to the “Student Planning/Registration” link on WebAdvisor. Click on the “Graduation” tab and complete the form.

For more information on graduation, visit uwinnipeg.ca/student-records

WINTER 2024 IN-COURSE AWARDS

The online application for Winter In-Course Awards remains open until Feb. 1. Students who missed the Fall Oct. 1 deadline and those registered in Winter term only are encouraged to apply.

For details: uwinnipeg.ca/awards

CAREER CHATS ON INSTAGRAM

Career Chats are live sessions on Instagram that feature advice from an employer or career-related expert.

Upcoming topics:

• Feb. 1 – N.E.E.D.S. Inc. with Aric Goodbrandson

• Feb. 15 – STEP Services with Brett Howden and Melissa Phaneuf-Ahi

Hosted by Career Services, these live sessions take place every other Thursday at 11:00 a.m. on UWinnipeg Instagram.

STUDY ABROAD – FALL/WINTER 2024-25

The deadline is fast approaching to apply for exchange programs in the next academic year.

This is an ideal time to study abroad, as funding is currently available through the Government of Canada’s Global Skills Opportunity Program that could cover 30% to 80% of exchange costs

for eligible students going on exchange during Fall Term 2024.

The deadline to apply is Feb. 15, 2024. Find out more at uwinnipeg.ca/study-abroad

Published in Volume 78, Number 15 of The Uniter (January 25, 2024)