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ORILLIA BARRIE TORONTO LAKE SIMCOE 1 HOUR 1/2 HOUR BEYOND THE CLASSROOM Step out of the classroom and go beyond the books and lectures. Through meaningful work placements, stimulating field courses, and eye-opening international exchanges, you'll witness first-hand how what you're learning in the classroom applies to the world. CO-OPERATIVE EDUCATION Gain practical, hands-on experience through a co-op work term. Complement your academic studies with periods of relevant work experience, deepening your knowledge, while you earn additional money, develop industry connections and build your resumé for the future. UNDERGRADUATE RESEARCH Work alongside world-renowned researchers and industry partners to create something new and work towards changing our future. Participating in undergraduate research is an exciting way to explore new ideas and theories in your discipline, while giving you an edge when applying to graduate studies and future employers. If research interests you, we encourage you to speak with our faculty members about undergraduate research opportunities. INTERNATIONAL STUDY Lakehead-Georgian students have the opportunity to participate in study abroad opportunities in 17+ countries around the world. Students can go on exchange for up to two semesters or take a course abroad over the summer. BARRIE (population 141,434) Barrie is a vibrant city known for its friendly residents and four-season lifestyle. There's a gorgeous waterfront on Kempenfelt Bay, nearby trails and ski hills, several shopping malls, a vast assortment of restaurants and great nightlife. There's plenty to do when you're not studying. www.barrie.ca ORILLIA (population 31,166) Orillia, known as the Sunshine City, is the gateway to Ontario's cottage country, with nearby golf courses, lakes and ski hills. Orillia has all the amenities of a large urban centre, with small-town charm that offers year-round opportunities for arts, culture, recreation and music. www.orillia.ca OUR COMMUNITIES As a Lakehead-Georgian student you'll have the opportunity to explore Barrie, Orillia and surrounding area. 5