Volume 11 | Issue 39| July 2, 2024 | |
Good morning! Here is your Things@King's weekly update. | |
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The student version of Things@King's has switched to a monthly schedule.
The next issue will be on August 6, 2024.
The submission deadline for the next issue is July 31, 2024 at noon.
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Fall Course Registration Dates & Support | |
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Summer has just started, but fall course registration starts next week! Enrolment Services will be in touch the week prior to your priority course registration - Monitor your Western email throughout the summer for important information!
You are encouraged to check your grade report on the Student Center. Once you have logged in, click Academics, Program Status, Grade Report – Progression. Note any progression or degree requirement(s) that need to be completed under the “Remarks” section prior to course registration.
Priority Course Registration Dates For Fall/Winter 2024:
- Year 4: July 8 to July 12
- Year 3: July 15 to July 19
- Year 2: July 22 to July 26
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Do you have questions about your course planning for next year?
Drop-ins are available virtually or in-person and are the fastest way to meet with an advisor! These short (10-minute) appointments are available Monday, Tuesday, and Thursday afternoons between 1:30 and 3:30 p.m. and Friday mornings between 10 a.m. and noon. Check-in will be available 30 minutes prior to the start of drop-in.
Prepare for your session by reviewing the courses you’ve completed, your program checklist, and by drafting your schedule.
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Upcoming Registration Q&A Sessions
Are you entering your second year and have questions about course registration? Register for a drop-in Zoom session with Academic Advising and Enrollment Services:
- July 16 at 10 a.m.
- July 18 at 3 p.m.
- July 23 at 3:30 p.m.
Register in advance for these sessions here.
Teacher Education Information Session
Are you interested in Teacher Education at Western University? You can learn about the Faculty of Education and King's Pathway Programs at this information session on Wednesday, July 10, 2024, at 3:00 p.m.
Zoom Registration Link
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Spring Convocation Highlights | |
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Convocation Awards
The following awards were distributed as part of the Convocation ceremony.
Peter C. McMahon Award
Madison Hayes '24, Bachelor of Social Work
Faculty Association Award
Madelaine Nemcek '24, Honours BA Childhood and Youth Studies, Disability Studies
Patrick O'Bright Award
Kelly Seguin '24, BA Disability Studies
Susan J. O'Neil Award
Melanie Brimson '24, Bachelor of Social Work
Therese Quigley Award
Elizabeth Schori '24, Honours BA Psychology, Sociology
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King's Scholars Graduates
Congratulations to this year's King's Scholars Graduates!
- Ciara Robinson '24: History, Social and Political Thought
- Naomi Addley '24: Psychology, Criminology *
- Olivia Holland '24: History, English Language and Literature
- Timothy Lorch '24: English Language & Literature *
- Tyler Wilson '24: History, Politics and International Relations
King’s Scholar is an exciting program for intellectually curious students. It offers an integrated and interdisciplinary approach that engages them in experiential study of the ideas, cultures, structures and events that shape our world.
The names with the asterisk (*) are also Gold Medal winners.
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Struggling to see the bright side?
Togetherall is here to help you stay connected in an anonymous and compassionate community all summer and beyond. Join for peer support and shared experiences. Let’s make this summer about connection and mental wellbeing.
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The School of MEM has published the ninth edition of the student-run MEM Insider. It features student articles on experiences at King's and faculty pieces about their departments and research.
Read the new issue and check out past issues.
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Sociology Student Survey
As part of its ongoing efforts to improve its programs and understand student experiences, King's Sociology Department wants to hear from its students! The survey linked here should take no more than 20 minutes to complete and respondents can enter into a draw to win one of three $100 gift cards to an online store of your choice. We value your feedback!
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Devant Workshop: Revamping Your Resume
July 3, 2024
7-8 p.m. ET
Online
Register to attend this live workshop, where experts will answer your burning resume questions and review up to five attendees' submitted resumes!
Devant's Resume Experts will suggest layout and format improvements, Which information can be added and/or removed, Applicant Tracking System (ATS) tips, ways to tailor your resume to your industry, including keywords, and much more!
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Programming Updates:
Please note: There will be no 5 p.m. Eucharist and community meal until September. Midday Eucharist, normally held every Thursday and Friday, has also ended until September. We will continue the Sundays 10 a.m Eucharist, except for any vacation time.
Note: Our Tuesday 7 p.m. evening masses have ended until the end of July as Father Peter will be away on retreat.
For regular updates, follow us @kingscampusmin on Linktree, X and Instagram, KUC.Campus.Ministry on Facebook, King's Campus Ministry on YouTube and visit the Campus Ministry website.
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Reminder: The deadline for all submissions to Things@King's
is Wednesday at noon.
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