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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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. |
| 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. |
| January 22 | 3 p.m. (Atlantic Time) | Immigration Information Session - How to Apply for the Co-op Work Permit | This information session/workshop is designed for international students in Canada who are currently enrolled in a degree program that requires a work experience. During the session, participants will learn about the eligibility criteria, required documentation, and step-by-step process for applying for a Co-op work permit online. | |
| January 24-29 | Various times | Lunar New Year events | Various locations | Lunar New Year will be celebrated this year on January 29. The International Centre will be celebrating the Year of the Snake with events leading up to New Year's. |
| January 31 | 2 p.m. | Community Day | In person at the IC | At the end of the month, we host International Centre Community Day! This will be a time for the International Centre community (e.g. international students, friends, family, etc.) to come together, enjoy a treat, hang out, and chat. Wrap up the month (and the week!) with a hot beverage and donuts. |