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Good afternoon first year PAPM students! AKCESS will be hosting "PAPM's Declassified School Survival Guide" tomorrow, September 16, 2020 from 5:30 6:30 pm (EDT) on Zoom. This event is designed to give first-year students the opportunity to ask any questions they have to upper-year PAPM students. This is also a great way to get to know some upper year students in your program and to connect with our awesome student’s association.... Email [email protected] for the Zoom link and login information.

The Ask Me Campaign Goes Virtual! With the fall term upon us and students preparing for an exciting and engaging fall term, we are pleased to announce that the Ask Me campaign has been launched digitally for the first time. The Ask Me campaign runs from August 31 September 18th and aims to help new and returning students make a successful transition to university by ensuring they feel comfortable contacting faculty and staff for any questions or assistance they might need. ...The faculty and staff in the BPAPM program are committed to helping all of our students navigate through the questions and concerns that may come up this fall and throughout the year. We are all in this together and want to see our students thrive in this new and sometimes challenging online environment. Students are encouraged to reach out to Shannon at [email protected] anytime for answers to their questions or to be referred to someone else who can help. Here’s to a safe, healthy and academically enriching term ahead! The BPAPM Team

Attention 3rd and 4th year BPAPM students! Are you an upper year PAPM student? Are you interested in building on your leadership skills while making a positive impact in the lives of our first year students? We are still looking to add to our team of friendly and outgoing mentors and we would love for you to join us! The deadline to sign up to be a mentor is this Friday, August 14th - Apply now! ... https://carleton.ca/bpapm/papm-mentorship/

Happy Friday new incoming PAPM students! Start your Carleton journey off on the right foot by attending our Peer-to-Peer Connections event on Monday, August 10th from 11:15 a.m. to 12 p.m. EST. This event will focus on the challenges associated with the transition to a university environment and will discuss the first-year experience, strategies for a successful first term, and the balance between academics and university life. The session will conclude by highlighting the university supports available to you. To register, please visit: https://carleton.ca//welcome-to-fpa-peer-to-peer-connecti/.

Call for PAPM Mentors! Do you want to have a meaningful impact in the lives of new incoming PAPM students? The PAPM Mentorship Program may be just the opportunity you are looking for! The PAPM Mentorship Program is a leadership opportunity for upper-year PAPM students to support others and help and guide new students and to assist in their smooth transition to the Carleton community. ... Interested? Visit http://carleton.ca/bpapm/papm-mentorship/ for more information on requirements, responsibilities and to apply.

Graduate Spotlight! Check out what recent grad Evelyn Bartlett had to say about the program, and her plans for the future. The Faculty and Staff in the Kroeger College of Public Affairs wish you happiness and success in all your future endeavors Evelyn! https://carleton.ca/fpavoices/story/evelyn-bartlett/