Academic Supports
Looking to add an SDS major, minor or specialization? Submit a plan modification from to an academic advisor.
- Ìý(online class platform)Ìý&ÌýLEARN HelpÌý(troubleshoot issues)
- Centre for Extended Learning - course search and writing exams for online classesÌý
- Ìý- find your textbook
- Lusi WongÌýLibraryÌý- research and assignment supports
- Student Success Office - peer supports, skill building, proactive tips
- Writing Centre - appointments, resources, strategies
- - break down big projectsÌý
Finances
- Renison Awards & ScholarshipsÌý
- Student Awards & Financial AidÌý- OSAP
- Student Financial ServicesÌý- tuition, fees
- UÀ¶Ý®ÊÓƵ Awards DatabaseÌý- search and apply for awards, scholarships, etc.Ìý
- The Centre - one-stop Q&A centre for all things financial
Work & Volunteer
Learn
- SDS 496R: Applied Apprenticeship - 4th year course combining class with community volunteering
- SDS Co-op ProgramÌý- alternative work and school; open to Honours students*Ìý
- EDGE - optional certificate program for non-co-op students
*not all students can participate in co-op. Talk to your academic advisor to confirm eligibility.
Work/Volunteer
- - apply for jobs/volunteering, book an appointment with a career advisor, or attend useful workshops
- Renison Student Leadership PositionsÌý- work with us!
- UW and University College Opportunities
- - local volunteering hub
- Sustainability opportunities
...and so much more!
- Centre for Career DevelopmentÌý- supports/resources for career and school planning
- Go on an academic exchangeÌý- takeÌýclasses abroad that count for your degreeÌý
- How to Ask for an Academic Reference LetterÌý- post-grad applications (Psychology also has a great resource on this)
Wellness & Community
- AccessAbility ServicesÌý- academic accommodations for suspected or diagnosed disability/injury/illness
- Counselling ServicesÌý- short-term individual therapy and group opportunities
- Same-Day Counselling Appointments - sign-up early to snag a seat, no waitlist!
- Renison Chaplain - connect with our Scott and visit the ministry centre anytime (they have snacks and coffee!)
- Conversation Partners - connect with international students to help them practice English and share cultures
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- - trained upper-year peer support
- :ÌýRacial Advocacy for Inclusion, Solidarity, and Equity
- WISC: À¶Ý®ÊÓƵ Indigenous Student CentreÌý
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- - your undergraduate student government
Everything Else!
- Important DatesÌý- refer to often for enrolment and tuition deadlines!
- Important FormsÌý- any form you'll ever need
- Ìý- organize your schedule and more
- Campus MapÌý- find your way around and building codes
- Renison Parking Services - apply early for parking lot passes as onsite parking is limited
- Moostracks Desk - a one-stop-shop for snacks, directions, charging cables, mail, and moreÌý
- Renison Residence - learn all about living here
