Georgian College

First year student resource calendar 2015-2016

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• There are approximately 1,100 international students from more than 50 countries studying at Georgian College • First Generation students are students whose parents did not attend college or university. First Gen Advisors provide support to the almost 4,000 first generation students studying at Georgian • Parents and family members can get information and updates through informal networks or the Georgian College Parent Facebook Page, Georgian College — Parents and Supporters • Students can get a one-hour massage for $20 at the Massage Therapy Clinic at the Barrie Campus ($30 for the general public) • Georgian hires approximately 160 students a year to work in food operations • Students need to check their student email regularly for important dates and information •Students can go to www.GeorgianCollege.ca/student-services/ co-op-and-career-services/ to register for an account to view co-op, part-time, seasonal, on-campus and graduate job postings • Georgian students attend varsity games for free • Students in co-op and internship programs need to meet with their student developer on a regular basis. Co-op consultants provide expertise on preparing for and managing the co-op job search; by attending co-op hour, students will maximize their work term opportunities • Career Services provides resources to all students and play an important role in their career success. Consultants provide expertise to students in non co-op programs in resumé writing, mock interviews, and job search strategies. Students from all programs benefit from one-on-one consultations for career planning • College is a full-time commitment for every hour in class, students should spend one to three hours outside of class time studying • Students whose parents are Georgian alumni are eligible to apply for an annual $1,000 award sponsored by the Georgian College Alumni Association • Georgian College Athletic Fitness Memeberships are included in tuition; no extra fees required DID YOU KNOW?

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