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Here are Health & Wellness workshops for the month of March: Coping Skills: If you’re having trouble coping with the demands of university lifeor even regular everyday situationsthis workshop series will help you develop coping skills. o Balanced Thinking: March 2, 12 - 1:30 p.m. o Healthy Behaviours: March 9, 12 - 1:30 p.m. o Emotion Regulation: March 16, 12 - 1:30 p.m. ...Continue reading

Ready to Work: Accessibility Services and Careers Event Series. Last week we kicked off the series with our Online Resume Reviews and we still have two panels and a workshop coming up. Please sign up directly using the links below: Navigating Disability & Work: Alumni StoriesLinks to an external site., March 11, 3:00 - 5:00 PM Disclosure & Accommodation in the Workplace: Employer PanelLinks to an external site., March 17, 2:00 - 4:00 PM Developing a Flexible Career StrategyL...inks to an external site., March 31, 1:00 - 2:30 PM The events are catered to students who self-identify as living with a disability. See more

Take part in the U of T Student Equity Census You’re invited to participate in the U of T Student Equity Census: a five-minute demographic questionnaire that asks undergraduate and graduate students about gender identity, sexual orientation, Indigeneity, race and ethnicity, and more. Complete the U of T Student Equity Census ... (UTORid login required) Your answers will help us understand our student body, and whether U of T is adequately engaging and supporting students from diverse backgrounds particularly those who have been historically underrepresented. As ALL students participate, the University will be able to more significantly advance equity-efforts within our community and throughout the student experience. To learn more, visit the U of T Student Equity census web page: https://www.viceprovoststudents.utoronto.ca/u-of-t-student/

UBC IEEE’s International Field Trip is back this year! With presentations from representatives from leading organisations. This year’s Virtual Field Trip will run from March 1 to March 12, 2021 (the first two weeks of March) with an exciting variety of guest speakers from the Electrical and Computer Engineering industry! Each new business day will feature a new speaker from unique technological backgrounds and industries. Speakers are leaders in their industry and field and w...ill share the knowledge on their industry, their companies position within their industry and technologies relevant to their work. This is a wonderful opportunity for you to learn more about the industry, opportunities, and network with students and professionals. Be sure to sign up on the form in order to get access to our Discord server, Zoom links, and for a chance to win some prizes! Virtual Itinerary https://www.notion.so/UBC-IEEE-Virtual-IFT-b52f0c21eece412d

The Canadian Association of Food Engineers (CAFE) is hosting its annual Design Expo competition in collaboration with Engineers without Borders (EWB). Join in teams of 1-3 students and compete for a chance to win $50/team member and an interview for a summer position with Dr. Diosady’s research lab. The deadline to sign up is March 5th, at 11:59 PM EST. For more information, see the Eventbrite: https://www.eventbrite.ca/e/cafe-annual-design-expo-zero-hu

Workshop: Know Your Employment Rights It is important to stay informed about your employment rights, especially now during the time of COVID19. What legal rig...hts do you have in applying for a job, accepting a job offer, and leaving a job? How can you navigate these situations with potential, new, and former employers? In this session, facilitators with legal expertise from the Downtown Legal Services Employment Law Division will provide information and examples to deepen your understanding your employment rights, to support you in making more informed employment decisions. REGISTER NOW on the Career & Co-Curricular Learning Network (CLNx) Date: Thursday, February 4, 2021 Time: 4:30 PM to 6:00 PM Location: Online Offering. Register to receive Zoom link.

Join us for Study Smart The Study Smart series is a collection of programming that will help you adapt your learning to develop academic habits you need to get back on track, stay motivated and meet your goals. Choose your own learning adventure by attending one, some or all of the below offerings. Register at CLNx or easily register by clicking the dates below! Student Panels: Finding Success Through Failure: At this facilitated panel, hear from students who have experienced... setbacks and emerged wiser and stronger as a result. Thursday, February 11 from 1 2 p.m. Thursday, February 25 from 3 4 p.m. How Feeling like an Imposter Impacts Learning: In this workshop, we will discuss some of the common ways that imposter syndrome can manifest in the student experience and discuss strategies that can lessen the impact of these feelings. Wednesday, February 10 from 2 3:30 p.m. Learning from Failure and Challenge : Challenges and difficulty are inevitable parts of learning but they can be tough! In this session, we’ll explore the importance of failure in how we learn and excel, and how to bolster our self-confidence against imposter syndrome. We will discuss strategies to bounce back from academic setbacks and create an academic action plan to meet new challenges. Wednesday, February 17 from 1 2 p.m. Catching Up and Recovering from Unexpected Grades: These themed discussions are an opportunity to connect with a learning strategist and get in the moment support around how to move forward when you are behind or have received an unexpected grade. Monday, February 8 from 10 11 a.m. Monday, February 22 from 10 11 a.m. Effective Studying Techniques: This workshop will help you identify the key differences to expect with online learning and provide evidence-informed strategies to make the most of your online learning environment. Wednesday, February 17 from 3 4 p.m. Tuesday, February 23 from 3 4 p.m. Visit the Student Life events calendar to see these and more workshops available or connect for an individual appointment with our learning strategies and peers https://studentlife.utoronto.ca//learning-strategist-conn/

Hey ECE's! IEEE UofT is back with MakeUofT, come and be a part of Canada’s largest makeathon! Whether you are a hardware pro or a makeathon newbie, MakeUofT brings you numerous opportunities with speakers, technical workshops, and industry professionals to help you and your team make, design, and create your hardware and software projects from start to finish. Grand prizes are $2500 for first place, $1500 for second place, and $750 for third place. There are also $2250+ in tr...ack challenge prizes! In addition to our prizes, the first 200 applicants will receive a $25 reimbursement upon submission of their project to offset the cost of hardware. Apply early and don’t miss your chance to hold on to some FREE hardware! Instead of the conventional 48-hour format we're extending the submission period to 2 weeks due to any hardships posed by COVID-19 social-distancing guidelines that may affect working on the hardware project. So come out on February 6th for our kick-off event and get ready to compete with teams from across North America, learn from industry experts, and gain hands-on technical experience! Sign up today at makeuoft.ca!

WISE National Conference 2021 To give you an introduction on WISE, we are an organization that focuses on the professional and personal development of female students wishing to enter or currently in a STEM field. At our annual National Conference, over 600 delegates are given the opportunity to participate in diverse events and create connections with some of Canada's most successful leaders. On this coming January 23rd to 24th, we will be hosting our WISE National Conferen...ce 2021 | Connections: Together from Afar. There will be events such as speaker panels, networking opportunities, and workshops. Kris and I will be hosting 3 competitions for our delegates: 1. Research Proposal and Pitch 2. 3MT Thesis Competition 3. Consulting Case Challenge **More information about these competitions can be found at the official WISE NC website. See more

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