I work with current and future Canadian university students and their families as they get ready for uni! Planning & decision-making, scholarships & academic skills. Check out a sample of some previous Wednesday Wisdom emails below and sign up to get the next edition straight to your inbox!
the Virtual Summit for Students is still on!
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It's the penultimate day of the virtual summit! But if you didn't sign up yet, you didn't miss out. There are still four live sessions and a handful of recordings that will get added. Sign up now to watch these upcoming live sessions (and more!): Aug 5, 6pm: How to find and apply for more scholarships - Colleen StevensonAug 6, 12pm eastern: How to use connections to create opportunity - Hannah SchwartzAug 6, 3pm: Time & Priority Management for Students - Colleen StevensonAnd you'll also get access to these recordings (and more!): Overcoming Limiting Beliefs to Reach your Greatest Potential! - Halyna Zalucky (Reearthing Coaching)The Connection Habit: Building your Network Before you need it - Hannah FlostrandEat well, spend less: meal prep for student life - Noha Gerges (Foodies in the Kitchen)Rest, Before You Need It - Miranda Brooking (Rest Uncovered)
And don't worry - you don't have to watch everything at once. You'll get access for 12 months so you can return when you need a reminder. What sessions do you think would be most helpful to prepare for college/uni? Hit reply and let me know! I'd love to hear from you. Best, Colleen Stevenson Academic Coach & Founder ChooseYourUni |
Colleen | ChooseYourUni.ca
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