Events
If you have any questions about any of our events, contact us at international.centre@dal.ca.
Date | Time | Event title | Location/format | Notes |
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Mondays | 9:30 to 11:30 a.m. (Atlantic Time) | Drop-In Academic Advising | In-person at the International Centre | International students are invited to come chat with Catherine Robertson (she/her), a Student Success Advisor from the  during drop-in advising sessions. Catherine supports undergraduate students in the Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences, Faculty of Science and 1st year Engineering students.  |
Tuesdays | 9:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. (Atlantic Time) | Drop-in University Ombudsperson support | In-person at the International Centre | University Ombudsperson, Jessica Chubb, is available to support international students. Find out more. |
Tuesdays and Fridays | Tuesdays: 10:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. (Atlantic Time) Fridays: 2:00 to 4:00 p.m. (Atlantic Time) |
Drop-In Immigration Advising | In-person at the International Centre | The International Centre offers drop-in immigration advising on a first-come, first-served basis. |
Wednesdays and Thursdays | 11:30 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. (Atlantic Time) | Writing Centre sessions | In-person at the International Centre (and ) | Join International Student Writing Advisor Vanessa Lent for virtual and in-person writing appointments and drop-in sessions. |
Fridays | 2:00 to 3:00 p.m. (Atlantic Time) | Writing Centre sessions for EAP students | In-person in the McCain Room 2162 (and ) | For EAP students: Join International Student Writing Advisor Vanessa Lent for virtual and in-person writing appointments and drop-in sessions. |
September 27 | 12:00 to 3:00 p.m. | Community Day | In person at the International Centre | We will be hosting next month's Community Day at the IC on September 27 from noon to 3:00 p.m. in collaboration with Dal Legal Aid, who will be on hand answering questions about legal matters (particularly about off-campus housing and tenants rights). Come join us to get a chance to put your name in for a draw for something nice for your apartment. . |
October 1 | 3:00 to 5:00 p.m. | International Student Career Month Launch Event | In person at the International Centre | The IC will be hosting a range of events and workshops throughout October to get you started on your career readiness journey! . We will have an International Student Career Month Launch Event at the International Centre on October 1, where we will run an informational session and Q&A from 3:00 to 4:00 p.m. followed by a meet and greet from 4:00 to 5:00 p.m.. There will be refreshments and cake to celebrate the kick-off of the month. More event info is coming soon. |
October 4 | 9:30 to 10:30 a.m. (Atlantic Time) | Navigating Work Permits: Co-op Work Permits and Post-Graduation Options | Join us to understand the different work permit options available to international students, including co-op work permits and post-graduation work permits. We'll cover eligibility criteria, application processes, and important timelines to help you make informed decisions regarding your work opportunities in Canada. | |
October 16 | 3:00 to 4:00 p.m. | Navigating Work Permits: Co-op Work Permits and Post-Graduation Options | In person at the International Centre | Join us to understand the different work permit options available to international students, including co-op work permits and post-graduation work permits. We'll cover eligibility criteria, application processes, and important timelines to help you make informed decisions regarding your work opportunities in Canada. |
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