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Surviving and Thriving at York: Tips to help you navigate York University. This Presentation includes. Information about: Navigating the “Current Students” webpage my.yorku.ca Student success Help with writing and research Resources and Services at Vanier College
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Surviving and Thriving at York: Tips to help younavigate York University
This Presentation includes Information about: • Navigating the “Current Students” webpage • my.yorku.ca • Student success • Help with writing and research • Resources and Services at Vanier College • Registrarial and financial services • YU Card • Bookstore • Health services • Sport and recreation
Navigating the “Current Students” webpage • http://www.yorku.ca/yorkweb/cs.htm • Courses and enrolment • Academic support • Money matters • Student life • Student records
my.yorku.ca • Your personalized student portal! • one-stop shop where you can: • access your York email • keep track of dates and times with a personal calendar • access course information • review your library account • receive alerts and announcements, events and news from various sources at York, and much more • Log in using your regular Passport York ID https://my.yorku.ca/web/guest/home
Student Success • Tips on academic success • GPA http://www.yorku.ca/laps/students/gpa.html • Student rights and responsibilities http://www.yorku.ca/oscr/codeofrr.html • Advice and guidance on academic planning http://www.yorku.ca/laps/students/ • SOARING Program http://www.yorku.ca/laps/students/engage/soaring/index.html • Student ambassador program http://www.yorku.ca/laps/students/engage/ambassador/ • SCLD: promotes education, awareness and growth; celebrate diversity, encourage collaboration and develop citizenship http://www.yorku.ca/scld/
Help with writing and research • Writing Department • Credit courses & one-on-one and small group instruction http://www.yorku.ca/laps/writ/index.html • Library http://www.library.yorku.ca/ • Learning commons; workshops; research questions desk http://www.library.yorku.ca/learning_commons/ • ESL open learning centre http://www.yorku.ca/eslolc/keele/default.asp
Resources and Services at Vanier • Student advising office (Room 121) • Study space (Rooms 001 & 113) • Vanier College Council http://vaniercollegecouncil.ca/ • Student clubs: BUSO Club; Classical Studies Students Association; Japanese International Students Association; Philisophia; Children’s Studies Students Association; FederazioneCanadeseItaliana; Martial Arts Club @ York University; York University Mature Student Organization • Vanier College Productions & Fred Thury Theatre
Registrarial and Financial Services • Services and information for students e.g. petitions, enrolment, exam schedule, course information; important dates http://www.registrar.yorku.ca/index.htm • Student financial services • Information on scholarships, awards and bursaries; OSAP • Student financial profile http://sfs.yorku.ca/ • Money matters brochures: http://www.yorku.ca/yorkweb/currentstudents/moneymatters/index.html
YU Card • York’s official photo ID and campus debit card. • You can load up your YU-card with money and use it as a debit card at participating locations across campus. • Use for services such as the Library, recreation facilities, exams, photocopying, eating, meal plans, shopping, events, student discounts and more http://www.yorku.ca/yucard/
Bookstore • http://bookstore.yorku.ca/ • Find textbooks • Sell used books
Health Services • Healthed • Presentations and workshops • Individual information on health related needs http://www.yorku.ca/scld/healthed/ • Counselling & Disability Services • personal counselling, group development workshops, learning skills training, support and academic accommodation for students with learning, mental health, physical, sensory and medical disabilities http://www.yorku.ca/cds/
Sport and Recreation • non-refundable fee of $15 for a shoe tag • Indoor and outdoor facilities • Group fitness; one-on-one • Instructional classes http://recreation.yorku.ca/fitness
Any questions?If so, please contact: The Office of the Master, Vanier CollegeRoom 254 Vanier Collegevanier@yorku.ca416-736-5192ORMaxine Wood, Academic AdvisorRoom 259 Vanier Collegemaxinew@yorku.ca416-736-2100 ext. 77380