Student success resources to help reach your goals

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It's okay to ask for help, and that's why we're here! Everyone's journey to success looks different because it is different.

Whether you're just getting started at Waterloo, looking to improve your study skills, want to develop your leadership style, need immigration advice, or are dreaming of an international excursion, we’ve got your back. Because the success of every student — at university, in life and into the future — is our priority.

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  1. Mar. 18, 2024International Experience Centre opening spring 2024 

    The Student Success Office’s (SSO) international student services, intercultural skills training and study abroad team will move to the new International Experience Centre (IEC) in spring 2024. 

  2. July 18, 2024Have your best exam season yet

    Whether you prefer to study on your own or with a helpful peer, the Student Success Office has resources to help you prepare.

  3. July 17, 2024Extension of temporary immigration measures for Israeli and Palestinian Nationals in Canada

    As a result of the ongoing conflict in Israel and Palestine, Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) has introduced temporary special measures to support nationals of Israel and Palestine already in Canada with a valid temporary status.   

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  1. July 31, 2024Immigration Information Sessions: Post-Graduation Work Permit (Spring 2024)

    Are you an international student who will be completing your program soon? Are you hoping to remain in Canada and work full-time? Join Waterloo's immigration consultants to learn what options are available to you.

  2. Aug. 6, 2024Social Insurance Number – Spring 2024

    Join a representative from Service Canada to learn more about your Canadian Social Insurance Number (SIN).  The representative will outline what a SIN is, why it is needed, how to protect yourself from fraud, and will also explain the process for applying for a SIN online.   

  3. Aug. 22, 2024Social Insurance Number – Spring 2024

    Join a representative from Service Canada to learn more about your Canadian Social Insurance Number (SIN).  The representative will outline what a SIN is, why it is needed, how to protect yourself from fraud, and will also explain the process for applying for a SIN online.   

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