← Back to Events Online November 2024 Nov 21 Start Strong Series: Become a leader on campus with DC’s Institute of Student Leadership (ISL) program 11:00 AM — 12:00 PM Online Welcome to the Institute of Student Leadership (ISL), an extra-curricular program at DC! Here, we're shaping future campus leaders. Join us to discover how you can embark on a personal growth journey, setting meaningful goals to enhance your leadership skills both personally and professionally. It's your opportunity to lead the way – don't miss out! Find out more » Nov 21 WellPod@DC 3:00 PM — 4:00 PM Online LIVE – THURSDAYS 3PM ON RIOTRADIO.CA Let’s explore what it means to be well, from meditation, stress management, safer substance use and sexual health, we will literally talk sex, drugs and rock & roll. Join us to deep dive into some student health questions; we’ll learn about wellness together, try some coping tools and meet some interesting people. Your co-hosts Heather and Craig (the perfect blend of CHWC and SALS) each week will DIY a wellness tool together and then… Find out more » Nov 26 Start Strong Series: Access and Support Centre (ASC) – Setting up Your Supports and Accommodations 9:00 AM — 10:00 AM Online Did you have an IEP in school? Do you have a physical, sensory or medical exceptionality? Meet with our accessibility coaches to learn about the supports and services related to ASC and the steps to take to prepare for your academic journey. Find out more » Nov 26 Start Strong Series: Housing – Know Your Renters Rights With DCSA’s Lawyer William Reid 10:30 AM — 11:30 AM Online Join DCSA’s Lawyer William Reid for a session on housing and renters' rights. Together, we'll dive into important topics like the Residential Tenancies Act, illegal rental units, landlord responsibilities, tenant insurance, and other essential housing information. Don't miss this opportunity to learn about your rights and how to protect yourself as a tenant! Find out more » Nov 27 Start Strong Series: Student Academic Learning Services (SALS) – Your Academic Success Partner 10:00 AM — 11:00 AM Online Student Academic Learning Services (SALS) provides academic support to all Durham College students. We’re ready to help you from your first week of classes right up to your final exams and everything in between. Join us for this session to learn how our team of learning and writing specialists works with you to tap into your strengths and helps develop your skills and confidence. We will tell you how you can access academic support, including peer tutoring, and share resources… Find out more » Nov 28 Start Strong Series: All About DC’s Library 9:30 AM — 10:30 AM Online The Campus Library is so much more than books! From study space to podcast kits, phone chargers to 3D printing, the Library is here to help you find what you need to succeed. We’ll give you the scoop on all the services that the Library has to offer, plus show you some tips and tricks to using the Library’s resources. Find out more » Nov 28 WellPod@DC 3:00 PM — 4:00 PM Online LIVE – THURSDAYS 3PM ON RIOTRADIO.CA Let’s explore what it means to be well, from meditation, stress management, safer substance use and sexual health, we will literally talk sex, drugs and rock & roll. Join us to deep dive into some student health questions; we’ll learn about wellness together, try some coping tools and meet some interesting people. Your co-hosts Heather and Craig (the perfect blend of CHWC and SALS) each week will DIY a wellness tool together and then… Find out more » December 2024 Dec 04 Start Strong Series: Get Hired: Start Building your Career Path 9:00 AM — 10:00 AM Online The Career Development office at Durham College is your go-to spot for all things career-related on campus. We're here to assist you in pinpointing your career goals and guiding you through the steps to achieve them! Join us for this session to discover the fantastic career supports and resources available to both students and alumni. Let's pave the way to your successful career together! Find out more » Dec 04 Start Strong Series: Achieving Balance and Well-Being 10:30 AM — 11:30 AM Online Seeking ways to make your college experience less stressful and more enjoyable? Join us for this session where we'll share tips and strategies for maintaining well-being, balance, and success in post-secondary education! Discover ideas and resources to help you thrive, manage stress, and navigate challenges with ease. Don't miss out on learning how to make your college journey smoother and more fulfilling! Find out more » Dec 05 Start Strong Series: DC’s Athletics & Recreation 101 9:00 AM — 10:00 AM Online Join the Athletics & Recreation Department for a virtual session to learn about varsity and recreational programs, services and facilities to support you in maintaining a healthy and active lifestyle as a college student. Find out more » Dec 05 Start Strong Series: Equity and Belonging at DC 10:30 AM — 11:30 AM Online The Office of Equity, Diversity and Inclusion (OEDI) at DC promotes and cultivates an enduring sense of belonging for all members of the DC community through on-going education, advocacy and support. This session will provide you with opportunities to engage with the Office of Equity, Diversity and Inclusion staff through discussions and Q +A about the ways that we can show up and start strong at Durham College in September. We will look at the ways that we, together, can… Find out more » Dec 05 WellPod@DC 3:00 PM — 4:00 PM Online LIVE – THURSDAYS 3PM ON RIOTRADIO.CA Let’s explore what it means to be well, from meditation, stress management, safer substance use and sexual health, we will literally talk sex, drugs and rock & roll. Join us to deep dive into some student health questions; we’ll learn about wellness together, try some coping tools and meet some interesting people. Your co-hosts Heather and Craig (the perfect blend of CHWC and SALS) each week will DIY a wellness tool together and then… Find out more » Dec 10 Start Strong Series: Transfer Services – Seamlessly Transferring Your Education to and Beyond DC! 10:00 AM — 11:00 AM Online Are you transferring from another post-secondary institution or bringing work experience to your new Durham College program? Join our Transfer Services team for an info session on credit transfer and PLAR (Prior Learning Assessment and Recognition). Interested in pursuing a degree after graduation? We'll also cover over 1,000 pathway opportunities, along with resources for finding transfer agreements. Whether you're transferring to or from DC, our team is here to make the process seamless and straightforward! Find out more » Dec 11 Start Strong Series: Ask A Student 10:30 AM — 11:30 AM Online Feeling overwhelmed as a first-year student? Don't worry – we've got you covered! Join us for a casual presentation and Q&A session with experienced upper-year student leaders at DC. Get insider tips on navigating campus, learning strategies, and all the essentials for making the most of your first year! Find out more » Dec 12 Start Strong Series: The Student Experience – Beyond the Classroom 9:30 AM — 10:30 AM Online Get ready for the Student Experience - Beyond the Classroom! Join us for a fun-filled session exploring both on-campus and community opportunities. Learn insider tips from former and current DC students on everything from the top restaurants to student budgeting, local attractions, and more! Don't miss out on discovering all the fun awaiting you beyond the classroom! Find out more » Dec 12 WellPod@DC 3:00 PM — 4:00 PM Online LIVE – THURSDAYS 3PM ON RIOTRADIO.CA Let’s explore what it means to be well, from meditation, stress management, safer substance use and sexual health, we will literally talk sex, drugs and rock & roll. Join us to deep dive into some student health questions; we’ll learn about wellness together, try some coping tools and meet some interesting people. Your co-hosts Heather and Craig (the perfect blend of CHWC and SALS) each week will DIY a wellness tool together and then… Find out more » + Export Events