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Academic Support Resources

Academic Support for International Students

We want to see you succeed! In addition to offering our international students free assignment support, our highly competent and informed International Student Success Advisor has put together a comprehensive set of academic resources that you can access at any time. These have been developed to assist international students with their transition to the Canadian classroom and in response to their vast array of writing needs.

Academic Support Appointments

Need help understanding your assignment instructions, following feedback that your professor has given you, or just figuring out how to start your essay or presentation? Make a free appointment with Sarah, our International Student Success Advisor.

1. Individual Appointments

- 30-minute, one-on-one appointments
- Work with our International Student Success Advisor on your class assignments

2. Workshops

- 30-60 minute skill-based sessions
- Delivered by our International Student Success Advisor

3. Study Groups

- Come together with a group of peers to review specific academic skills or topics
- Facilitated by our International Student Success Advisor

How to Prepare for an Appointment:

Email a copy of your assignment sheet, course outline or any other related documents to give the advisor an idea of assignment expectations.
Email a copy of your work to be reviewed before your appointment.
Come with questions and what you need assistance with.
Understand that the advisor is going to work with you; we are not an editing service.

Note: students are permitted 1 appointment per week, based on the advisor’s availability.