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Choosing a university is an important and exciting decision.

We know that you will have many questions, and the staff at the Office of Student Recruitment is here to help. We want to ensure that you have the right information about Concordia so you can make the best decision for your future.

Whether it’s through a campus tour, talking with our recruiters, or keeping in touch online via Facebook and Twitter, we are committed to delivering a personalized experience to all of our prospective students and their families.

Take a look at our recruitment publications from the sidebar on the right, to get a sense of our two campuses, read up on our student profiles, or find out about our admissions requirements.

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Campus Visitors

In the neighbourhood? Stop by our Welcome Centre! It's a great starting point for new students, family members, and visitors. We’re here to provide information, arrange campus tours, or direct visitors to the right location, service or event on campus.

As of April 15, 2013, the Welcome Centre will be located:

Engineering, Computer Science and Visual Arts Integrated Complex (EV Building)
1515 St. Catherine W., Room EV 1.631

We are open from Monday to Friday, 9 a.m. to 5 p.m.*

*During the University's summer hours, the Welcome Centre
is open from:
    Monday to Thursday, 9 a.m. to 5 p.m.
    Friday, 9 a.m. to 1 p.m.

If you would like to meet with an Admissions Information Officer to discuss general admissions information, you can book an appointment by calling the Birks Student Service Centre at 514-848-2424, ext. 2668.

Meet Our Recruitment Team!

If you have any questions, please don’t hesitate to contact us by emailing study@concordia.ca.

Anne-Marie

Anne-Marie Ferrari

Admissions Information Officer

Favourite spot on campus:
Norman Bethune Square in spring and summer.

Favourite thing about Montreal:
The dynamic mix of languages, cultures and lifestyles; the many parks, the street art, and, finally, the people!

Best piece of advice for new students:
Ask questions, use our services, and connect with fellow students, professors, and advisors. Enjoy!

Heather Gagnon

Heather Gagnon

Recruitment Officer

Recruitment territory:
The West! BC, the Prairies, some of Ontario.

Favourite spot on campus:
11th floor of the EV building for floor-to-ceiling windows, comfy chairs, and a spectacular view of the city. 

Favourite thing about Montreal:
That world famous "Je ne sais quoi" that makes Montreal unforgettable. It's a vibe that everyone feels!

Eric Goldner

Eric Goldner

Coordinator, Student Recruitment

Recruitment territory:
I coordinate all recruitment trips and primarily cover International events.

Favourite nearby coffee/tea shop:
Student-run Café X (EV Bldg. 7th Floor).  

Best piece of advice for new students:
Seek out current students as mentors. Explore the whole city — not just the areas around the University.

Brian Hastie

Brian Hastie

Recruitment Communications Specialist

Favourite spot on campus:
The swank offices of our campus radio station CJLO 1690 AM.

Favourite restaurant:
Aux Vivres – vegan, vegetarian and organic restaurant on Boulevard Saint-Laurent.

Favourite nearby coffee/tea shop:
Café Myriade on Mackay.

Jacklin Lu

Jacklin Lu

Admissions Information Officer

Favourite thing about Concordia?
The openness and flexibility of being either a full-time or part-time student.

Favourite thing about Montreal?
People’s "joie de vivre". Also, the Bixi (bike-sharing service) in the spring and summer.

Best piece of advice for new students?
Get involved in student groups; the experience will give you valuable tools that will help prepare you for the workforce.

Cecilia Malazdrewicz

Cecilia Malazdrewicz

Recruitment Communications Specialist

Favourite spot on campus:
The Quad at Loyola.

Favourite restaurant:
La Panthère Verte for the falafels — so good.

Best piece of advice for new students:
Learn your study habits early on and go to the workshops hosted by the Student Success Centre!

Savvy Papayiannis

Savvy Papayiannis

Coordinator of E-recruitment

Favourite spot on campus:
The new outdoor spaces of Quartier Concordia are a great place to hang out on sunny days!

Favourite restaurant:
All-you-can-eat sushi at Kanda is definitely one of my top choices at lunchtime.

Favourite thing about Montreal:
You can never run out of things to do in Montreal. There's always something new to discover!

Ayanna Ryan

Ayanna Ryan

Recruitment Officer

Recruitment territory:
Maritimes and Ontario

Favourite spot on campus:
The Loyola Quad. The PERFORM center at Le Centre is pretty awesome too!

Favourite restaurant:
Tie between Boustan and Crudessence. I also love Burger de Ville in NDG. Best burgers in town!


Isabelle Simard

Isabelle Simard

Recruitment Officer

Recruitment territory:
Province de Québec

Favourite spot on campus:
The Grey Nuns Residence. Gorgeous architecture and an oasis of green space in the heart of downtown.

Best piece of advice for new students:
Attend the Discover Concordia Orientation, use the services, get involved and have fun!

Joanne Spinelli

Joanne Spinelli

Campus Tour Coordinator

Favourite spot on campus:
The Greenhouse on the 13th floor of the Hall Building. It’s a great place to escape and have a hot cup of tea.

Favourite nearby coffee/tea shop:
Thé Kiosque on MacKay Street.

Favourite thing about Montreal:
The multiculturalism, the diversity, and the warm, friendly and vibrant ambiance.

Recruitment Visits and Events

Not only are our recruiters available on campus, our team regularly travels across Canada and abroad to meet students, and answer questions about our programs and life at Concordia. If you wish to arrange a school visit or to have our representatives attend a university or college fair, please contact us.

To get an idea of when we might be visiting your area, please see our online recruitment schedule of events and visits.



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