international education week : divided by borders, bound by struggles

event date: 
thursday, november 21, 2024 - 10:00am to 11:00am est
event location: 
auditorium, bora laskin building, faculty of education, 955 oliver road

event: divided by borders, bound by struggles 

date: november 21, 2024

time: 10:00 am – 11:00 am

location:  auditorium, bora laskin building, faculty of education, 955 oliver road

entry: free for everyone

our lakehead 世界杯2022赛程表淘汰赛 are excited to invite you to a special theatre play titled, divided by borders, bound by struggles: the journey of international 世界杯2022赛程表淘汰赛 in canada prepared by the talented 世界杯2022赛程表淘汰赛 of the master of education program as part of their course on activism in education.

this performance sheds light on the experiences, challenges, and resilience of international 世界杯2022赛程表淘汰赛 in canada, offering a powerful narrative that resonates with the broader themes of migration, identity, and activism. we look forward to your presence at this meaningful event, which aims to foster deeper understanding and solidarity within our university community.

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international education week: global runway

event date: 
friday, november 22, 2024 - 12:00pm to 1:00pm est
event location: 
agora
event contact name: 
阿根廷vs墨西哥竞猜 international
event contact e-mail: 

walk the red carpet and share your culture on our global runway! whether you wear traditional attire or something that represents your home country, we want you to showcase your culture.  we invite all 世界杯2022赛程表淘汰赛 , staff, and faculty to dress in their traditional attire on november 22 and come strut their cultural couture down our red-carpeted runway. join us to cheer on our culture and diversity. coffee and cake will be served after the show. 

 

interested in walking the red carpet? here’s what to do: 

1. decide what you would like to wear for the global runway. it can be traditional attire or something that represents your culture or country.

2. sign up for the event! don’t want to walk the carpet by yourself? then, gather your friends and sign up as a group.

3. once you sign up, we’ll email your lakehead email for more details about the event. 

sign-up is required to walk the runway.  

must sign up in advance by november 20. register here

study permit extension workshop

event date: 
friday, november 15, 2024 - 12:00pm est
event location: 
zoom
event contact name: 
international student services
event contact e-mail: 

this session is for current international 世界杯2022赛程表淘汰赛 at 阿根廷vs墨西哥竞猜 who will require a study permit extension. you must keep your study permit active the entire time you study in canada and always apply for an extension before it expires. join our international student advisor to learn more about the process and what is required.

bingo night

event date: 
thursday, november 7, 2024 - 4:00pm to 5:30pm est
event location: 
international student centre
event contact name: 
international student services
event contact e-mail: 

“bingo: it’s not just for grandmas!”

join our student assistants for a fun evening of bingo in the international student centre! we'll supply, the cards, the bingo chips, the prizes, and the fun....all you have to do is bring you!

come on out and let's play bingo!

spooktacular pumpkin carving party

event date: 
thursday, october 31, 2024 - 12:00pm to 2:00pm edt
event location: 
orsi learning commons
event contact name: 
dhnvi gahlawat
event contact e-mail: 

join us for a spooky afternoon with eerie fun, warm drinks, and festive treats while you craft your creepiest creations!

 

diwali rangoli art

event date: 
friday, november 1, 2024 - 11:00am to 1:00pm edt
event location: 
outside dining hall (orsi learning commons if raining)
event contact name: 
dhnvi gahlawat
event contact e-mail: 

celebrate diwali with us!

join us for a joyful diwali celebration filled with colours, lights, and tradition! from vibrant rangoli art and festive music to delicious treats experience the magic of diwali in a warm, welcoming atmosphere. bring along friends to share in this beautiful celebration of light, unity, and new beginnings.

let’s make this diwali one to remember—see you there!

stop the stigma: crafts & conversations with student health & wellness

event date: 
friday, november 1, 2024 - 4:00pm to 6:00pm edt
event location: 
international student centre
event contact name: 
international student services
event contact e-mail: 

take a break from the books and join us for fun crafting and conversation! this event offers a creative outlet to relieve stress while fostering an open conversation around mental health. colour, connect with your peers, and learn about the mental health resources available.

let’s work together to create a supportive community, reduce stigma, and prioritize well-being in our academic journeys. all supplies provided—just bring yourself!


this event is part of  #nostigmanovember, a lakehead campaign aimed at stopping the stigma of struggling with mental health and normalizing seeking help when needed. we encourage all members of the lakehead community to take action to support their own mental health and to create a campus culture that supports one another and encourages those to get help when needed. 

cra: fraud prevention, sin protection, and detecting fake jobs

event date: 
thursday, october 24, 2024 - 12:30pm to 1:30pm edt
event location: 
zoom
event contact name: 
international student services
event contact e-mail: 

join this webinar presented by the cra, to learn more about the tax credits in canada, sin protection, fraud prevention and detecting fake jobs.

working in canada

event date: 
tuesday, november 12, 2024 - 12:30pm est
event location: 
zoom
event contact name: 
international student services
event contact e-mail: 

are you currently working or planning to work in canada while you study, or after graduation? please join this session provided by the 阿根廷vs墨西哥竞猜 law 世界杯2022赛程表淘汰赛 to understand more about workers rights and employment laws in canada. you will also learn how to protect yourself at work and what rights you have as an employee in ontario.

temporary resident visa renewal in canada

event date: 
tuesday, december 17, 2024 - 11:30am est
event location: 
zoom
event contact name: 
international student services
event contact e-mail: 

have you recently renewed your study permit or obtained your post-grad work permit, and now need to renew your visa stamping in the passport? the visa stamping is used for entry to canada. please join our international student advisors as they walk through the process and requirements

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