Tobi Oluwole's keynote will cover: The 3 Gaps You Must Close to Succeed in Canada. Highlighting the practical steps each person can take to build their dream life in Canada and what mistakes to avoid.

CAPS is proud to present the Career Cafe – a safe space where students stop by and chat with career counsellors and career advisors in an informal environment. Each Career Café will have a focus on a specific topic to get the conversation start.

Join us for the Concordia X-Peer-Ience Running in Spirit Club!

Do you have questions about your résumé? Whether you are a first-time résumé writer or an experienced professional, join us to learn how to write a résumé for the Canadian job market.

First year students – come meet your peers and make friends via icebreakers and games facilitated by the Welcome Crew Mentors. The mentors will also share their tips and tricks on making friends both in-person and online at Concordia.

Learn tips for navigating the library onsite and online, developing topics, and finding the scholarly sources you need.

Register your vaccine(s) administered outside Quebec to start using the vaccine passport app VaxiCode.

Working in Quebec is highly associated to French-language skills. Learn which work-related values are important to Quebec employers, which behaviors/attitudes, and strategies can best help you to succeed.

Learn about healthy eating, sleep, quitting smoking, stress management, mental health and more.

This workshop will help you plan a basic writing assignment, understand what your professors expect from your writing, explore strategies for structuring your papers, and discover online resources for further help.

Tune into THE JOB VIEW, a power hour discussion with our Career Experts and Concordia Alumnae Join us for a special Ask me anything! edition where you can truly ask our panelist anything job search and career related! Come prepared with question or simply come and listen in on our discuss.

Find release with a fun, all-levels dance class!

Are you planning to live and work in Quebec? Find out about Réussir en français, a hub that highlights programs and activities for learning and promoting the French language. You will find all the resources you need to learn French and improve your language skills.

In this hands-on, interactive session, Megan Webster, PhD, will walk you through the steps of planning a workshop, from setting your learning goals to designing checking for understanding. You will co-plan a workshop, get expert feedback on your design, and you will leave with improved planning skills and greater confidence when it comes to leading workshops.

New students, are you wondering how your online courses will be delivered in Fall 2021? Learn all about the different platforms and tools you will be using to access your courses, attend online lectures, submit assignments, write exams and more.

Success in Business, Engineering, Computer Science and other math-based courses requires an in-depth understanding of the course concepts and the ability to apply your learning in different contexts. Mastering these skills is challenging; learn how to improve your study skills in your problem-solving courses.

Anyone with access to a smartphone can enjoy and create content for virtual reality (VR).

Want to learn how to connect with professionals in your field to gain insight from their career path and experiences that will help you guide your job search? Learn how to find these professionals on LinkedIn to network with, how and when to request an informational interview, how to prepare and how to follow up after the meeting.

Register your vaccine(s) administered outside Quebec to start using the vaccine passport app VaxiCode.

The International Students Office is hosting an information session to address some of the practical matters facing students who are planning to work in Montreal or anywhere else in Canada. This is a great opportunity to familiarize yourself with the rules and regulations set by Immigration, Refugees & Citizenship Canada(IRCC) and have all your questions answered.

Building a website is a common way to disseminate digital scholarship, but what happens to these ephemeral websites when the funding runs out, or when researchers move on to other projects? This workshop will introduce participants to web archiving and show them how to use a free tool to ensure that their web content remains accessible and useable.

Pop into our online Student Service Station via Zoom every Wednesday from 11:30-12:30: a one-stop shop to ask questions!

CAPS is proud to present the Career Cafe – a safe space where students stop by and chat with career counsellors and career advisors in an informal environment. Each Career Café will have a focus on a specific topic to get the conversation start.

In this session, we will experience the steps and methods involved in Design Thinking and apply them right away within tight timeframes. Through practice and discussion, we will learn what it means to use Design Thinking, when it’s most effective, and how it can be used in your own projects.

Find out the best ways to study in order to learn, understand and apply the information presented in your courses.

Are you looking to make the most of your time at Concordia? Do you want to build a solid foundation for your career? Come to this workshop to learn how to make the most of your student experience to help you prepare for your future.

Volunteering strategically means recognizing that volunteering is an exchange. While you are sharing your time and talent with no expectation of remuneration, you can gain relevant work experience, develop critical career skills and build a network that will later assist you in your job search!

Volunteering strategically means recognizing that volunteering is an exchange. While you are sharing your time and talent with no expectation of remuneration, you can gain relevant work experience, develop critical career skills and build a network that will later assist you in your job search!

Explore how climate action can alleviate eco-anxiety and learn steps you can take to help reverse the impacts of climate change.

Concordia’s new Access in the Making Lab is offering a 3-part workshop to initiate graduate students to the art of audio description on September 30, October 7 and October 14 from 1 to 3:30 p.m.

Succeeding at school and making progress toward your career goals requires resilience. Attend this workshop to learn about different strategies to build up your resilience during your career development and job search.

You got the call and your interview is lined up. Now what? In this workshop, you will learn how to prepare prior to your interview by identifying your skills and experiences, how to communicate your value and what etiquette to follow before and after the interview.

To mark Orange Shirt Day, the Office of Indigenous Directions is inviting the Concordia community to attend a panel discussion featuring the voices of Indigenous staff, faculty and students.

Concordia University's Jurist-in-Residence, Morton S. Minc, invites you to the conference What Intellectual Property Can Do For You: Practical Tips for Individuals and Businesses presented by Me Nancy Cleman and Me Nicholas Bertram. Our guests will give an an overview of five major kinds of Intellectual Property Rights. Students in the Gina Cody School of Engineering and Computer Science, lawyers, and the general public are invited to attend.

Through a roundtable discussion, offered in collaboration with Finance Montreal, this series will cover what FC4S membership is, and demonstrate how to capitalize on it.

Microsoft Excel is a valuable and commonly used software that can be tricky to master. If you have basic Excel skills and want to further your knowledge, then this workshop is for you. This FutureBound workshop will highlight pivot tables and expand your Excel knowledge.

Hybrid Radio Resource Management in Heterogenous Wireless Access Network

Handwriting Analysis and Personality: A Computerized Study on Validity of Graphology

Being a first-year student in normal times can be challenging. This year, it will be especially important to build meaningful connections and get support from others along the way. Connect and talk about how first-year is going, and to exchange ideas and tips relating to common challenges you may be facing - all in a safe, informal and relaxed environment.

Move your body, calm your mind

Listen to and interact with a panel of Concordia alumni who were once International Students. Hear them share their experiences and offer advice, including their path to success and struggles during their journey as an international student. Learn effective job search strategies that worked for them and how they successfully tackled the Canadian job market.

Learn about time management strategies that will set you on the path to student success: find out how to make time to study, prioritize your time, and keep up on a weekly basis even when things get busy.

Through collaborative small group discussions, reflections, practice and games, you will leave feeling confident about your ability to use project management tools and concepts for your own school or work projects!

Through collaborative small group discussions, reflections, practice and games, you will leave feeling confident about your ability to use project management tools and concepts for your own school or work projects!

In this workshop, you will learn how to prepare prior to your interview by identifying your skills and experiences, how to communicate your value and what etiquette to follow before and after the interview. Discover what types of interviews you might encounter and set yourself up for success!

Attend a Discovery Day webinar that will present an overview of programs in the sciences.

Join Concordia President Graham Carr at a keynote lecture by beloved professor Henri Habib.

Join us for the Concordia X-Peer-Ience Running in Spirit Club!

Fostering empowered relationships with yourself and others: October 4 - 8, 2021

Your health is arguably your greatest resource – during university and after! The things you do day-to-day have a tremendous impact on your health, and in turn, on your academic success. You will learn the latest recommendations on these healthy habits and ways to fit them into your busy student life.

In this work & discussion time, you will be given time to start the workbook, chat with other participants, and ask questions.

Model-Based Enhanced Operation of Building Convective Heating Systems & Active Thermal Storage

Communication-efficient Distributed Multi-resource Allocation

Do you have questions about your job search, but you do not know where or how to start? Join members of the CAPS crew for a monthly Career Chat where you can share what’s on your mind and ask us questions about how to get the ball rolling.

In this workshop, you will learn practical strategies for setting up group work that works, and you will learn helpful and actionable strategies for what to do when a good set-up and clear communication fails. You will leave this workshop clearer, more confident, and better equipped to thrive in group projects, both in university and beyond.

The volunteer fair is your opportunity to meet with on and off campus organizations who are currently recruiting volunteers to support their programs.

Whether you’re dealing with open book, onsite or online exams, this workshop will help you learn how to prepare strategically and progress systematically through the exam to optimize your success.

Find release with a fun, all-levels dance class!

This workshop will help you assess your sleep. You will then learn sleep habits and ways to change your thinking that can improve your sleep problems, so you can perform better in school and be happier!

Find out what you need to know if you are considering applying for Medical school.

In this hands-on, interactive session, Megan Webster, PhD, will walk you through the steps of planning a workshop, from setting your learning goals to designing checking for understanding. You will co-plan a workshop, get expert feedback on your design, and you will leave with improved planning skills and greater confidence when it comes to leading workshops.

Find out the best ways to study in order to learn, understand and apply the information presented in your courses.

Learn about McGill’s law school admission process and discover tips on how to make a strong application. Guest speakers from McGill University will be present.

Welcome Crew Wednesdays are bi-weekly discussions for students in their first term at Concordia, led by the Welcome Crew Mentors. Join these casual conversations to meet and connect with each other all while getting tips from the Mentors about making the most of the hybrid fall term.

Find out when to use sources, how to use them, and how to paraphrase. Learn about Concordia’s Academic Code of Conduct, what happens if you are charged with plagiarism, and how to AVOID doing it in the first place!

Join Concordia psychologist Dr. Jade-Isis Lefebvre for an introduction to Self-Compassion.

Whether you’re dealing with open book, onsite or online exams, this workshop will help you learn how to prepare strategically and progress systematically through the exam to optimize your success.