Navigating Academia: Essentials for International Graduate Students

When:
October 11, 2024 @ 1:30 pm – 3:30 pm
2024-10-11T13:30:00-04:00
2024-10-11T15:30:00-04:00
Where:
York lanes, 242
Cost:
Free

Embarking on your graduate studies in a new country presents unique challenges and opportunities. Join us for "Navigating Academia: Essentials for International Graduate Students", a session crafted to help you successfully transition into your academic environment at York University. 

Event Date and Time: Friday, October 11th, 2024

Event Location: York lanes, second floor, room 242

How to register? Please complete this registration form to attend the session.

In this engaging and informative session, you will: 

  • Understand Academic Norms: Learn about York University's academic expectations, grading systems, and classroom etiquette to help you integrate seamlessly into your new academic culture. 
  • Navigate Cultural Differences: Receive practical advice on adapting to the cultural nuances of academic life, overcoming common obstacles, and leveraging your unique background as a strength. 
  • Access Support Resources: Familiarize yourself with the various support services available to you, including writing and language support, and wellness resources, to ensure you have the tools you need to thrive. 
  • Find your community at York University: Engage in meaningful discussions and activities to make new friends and expand your network.