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Advisory Board Representative | Students participating on committees and other governing bodies Example: Advisory Meetings |
Community Building | Programming for students to come together with the goal of increasing social connections and community (activity structured/semi-structured) Example: Community Gardening Day |
Conference | Formal meeting whereby students gather to attend sessions and discuss a topic area Example: Poster Presentation Conference, Conference on a Specific Topic |
Experiential Learning | Active process of learning by doing, in a mindful and intentional manner and reflecting on the experience Example: CAPS Micro-Exp Program |
Group | Gathering of students to engage in an activity (led by a staff or student leader) Example: Excursion with the purpose of learning |
Group Therapy | Gathering of students to explore a topic in a therapeutic setting guided/facilitated by a Student Services professional (Reserved for the Student Wellness Hub) Example: Art therapy for mood and anxiety |
Information Session | Presenting information to students (in-person or online) Example: Scholarship sessions, Program or topic information sessions |
Mentoring | Student opportunity to engage with returning students and/or alumni to support career development, network-building, and knowledge-sharing Example: Speed Mentoring, Organization-specific mentoring events |
Networking | Student opportunity to interact with professionals and other students to exchange information and develop connections Example: Student and Alumni Mixers, Coffee with Professionals/Student Leaders |
Peer program | Programming designed to promote students helping students Example: Peer Writing Sessions |
Social | Programming whereby students come together the goal of increasing social connections Example: Festival Excursion, Social Hike/Walk, Orientation Social |
Student Training | Students receive training to learn skills to engage as a volunteer peer supporter or leader Example: Server Training, Zero-Waste Action Training, Peer Support Training |
Support Group | Gathering of students to discuss their lived experiences with others guided/facilitated by a Student Services professional Example: PhD or Master Support Group, International Support Group, Student-Parent Support Group |
Tabling | Engaging with students at a planned event for the purpose of promotion of a group, organization, or event Example: Activities Fair, Orientation Event Tabling, Society Fair |
Volunteer | Students freely giving time for community service Example: Event volunteering, Meal packing and sorting, Volunteer meal preparation |
Workshop | Interactive meeting to learn and engage with a topic Example: Learning Skills for Procrastination, Financial Skills 101, How to Ace the Interview |
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