Do you ever shy away from a situation involving conflict? Unsure how best to handle the situation? Worried that the situation will escalate and get out of control? Conflict doesn't always have to be destructive. Conflicts can be opportunities to generate growth and strengthen relationships when approached in the right way.
By the end of this workshop, you will have the ability to:
Do you know how your own culture influences your interactions? Are you aware of your own biases? Do you want to develop skills that will help you interact more successfully and meaningfully across different contexts? This workshop will help you gain intercultural knowledge, develop an appreciation for different perspectives, and explore strategies to help you develop Intercultural Competence.
By the end of this workshop, you will have the ability to:
Are you an undergraduate 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.
You may be eligible to remain in Canada and work full-time with a Post-Graduation Work Permit (PGWP). Topics that will be discussed include eligibility, when to apply, how to apply, when you can begin working after your last term, extending a dependent family member’s status in Canada, processing times, and more.
Commitment to a shared vision or goal; open and honest communication; mutual respect and trust; most would agree that these are all qualities and characteristics of an effective team – but what if team members are new – what leadership style is needed?
By attending this workshop, you will experience, understand, and develop effective teamwork skills:
Leadership requires us to connect with others and every leader has their distinct way of adapting their communication. Do you have a variety of communication and leadership styles?
By attending this workshop, you identify and develop effective interpersonal communication skills including:
Are you a Masters or PhD 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.
You may be eligible to remain in Canada and work full-time with a Post-Graduation Work Permit (PGWP). Topics that will be discussed include eligibility, when to apply, how to apply, when you can begin working after your last term, extending a dependent family member’s status in Canada, processing times, and more.
Leadership has been described as 'evolving self-discovery' – we learn leadership through experience, feedback, reflection, role models, theory and discovering our passions and goals. Within this session leadership will be explored as a capacity that all members within a group possess.
By attending this workshop, you experience, understand, and develop broad leadership concepts:
Join Waterloo's immigration consultants to learn about working in Canada as an international student. We will discuss Canadian regulations for working on-campus and off-campus during study terms, scheduled breaks, co-op work terms, and temporary work policies.
Join Waterloo's immigration consultants to learn more about flagpoling. We will discuss the concept and potential risks associated with flagpoling as well as the pros and cons of making the decision to apply for your documents at the Canada/US land border.
Join Waterloo's immigration consultants for an online session to learn how to apply for a co-op work permit.
It's very important that you have received your co-op work permit before starting your first co-op work term. Processing times are currently approximately 5 months, so it's best to apply as soon as possible.
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.
