international student services

northern nature connect - session 2: treats with trees

welcome to week 2 of northern nature connect as we gather beside the mcintyre river and join tram-anh bui for a nature based mindfulness session followed by a lunch with the trees.  you will learn about natural journaling and be able to create your very own journal for your future outdoor adventures.

northern nature connect - session 1: a prescription for nature

have you heard of the japanese term shinrin-yoku?  translated to english it means “forest bathing”. simply put, it’s taking in the forest atmosphere.  while there are many definitions, forest therapy is a type of ecotherapy that focuses on the therapeutic and holistic benefits of being among the trees.  

join your certified guide, sara melvin, in a guided forest therapy walk through our beautiful campus trails.  you will partake in a slow-paced, mindful walk experience that opens the senses through a series of nature-connected invitations.

northern nature connect - session 1: a prescription for nature

have you heard of the japanese term shinrin-yoku?  translated to english it means “forest bathing”. simply put, it’s taking in the forest atmosphere.  while there are many definitions, forest therapy is a type of ecotherapy that focuses on the therapeutic and holistic benefits of being among the trees.  

join your certified guide, sara melvin, in a guided forest therapy walk through our beautiful campus trails.  you will partake in a slow-paced, mindful walk experience that opens the senses through a series of nature-connected invitations.

celebrate diversity!

celebrate diversity with lakehead international! join us in celebration of the pride block party and canadian multiculturalism day. it takes us all to create a campus of inclusivity, respect, and support for all members of our diverse thunderwolf community. enjoy snacks, activities, prizes, and more!

don't forget to also head to the chancellor paterson library courtyard to have fun at the pride block party!

 

date: thursday, june 27

time: 12:30 pm - 3:00 pm

location: international student centre

pathways to pr

many 世界杯2022赛程表淘汰赛 want to stay in canada after graduation and apply for permanent residency (pr). there are a few options for 世界杯2022赛程表淘汰赛 who graduate from lakehead. join this session for an overview of both the federal and provincial programs for pr.

working in canada

are you a new international student to canada and have questions about working while you study? is this the first time you have worked abroad? there are important things for you to know when searching for employment, as well as regulations as a worker in canada. please join this session to find out more details on working while you study.

board games in the commons

take a break to connect with peers over some fun games indoors!

all are welcome to attend.

no registration required.

date: june 19th (wednesday)

time: 12 pm to 1 pm

location: simcoe hall learning commons

transition webinar - immigration 101

as an international student coming to canada, you have some extra responsibilities and things to consider. in this webinar we will review what to expect at the port of entry, working while you study and working hours as a student and other important considerations as you navigate studying abroad.

transition webinar - let's talk lakehead

learning a new education system and navigating through unfamiliar platforms and supports can be challenging. not to worry, we are here to help!

join us for our next transitional webinar that will highlight what you need to be prepared to study at lakehead and important services like student central, how to use the student portal and mycourselink, supports for your academics, graduate studies and more!

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