This is your last chance to practice interviews this term! Communication Café workshops will give you practice in speaking at length, arguing a point, and participating in group discussions. Our cross-cultural atmosphere is very welcoming. Native speakers of English may also participate, and many students returning to university after an absence find our activities helpful. ... Read More
Location: Woodsworth College, Room 120 9:30 to 10:30 am: Survival Skills - Resources and strategies for making the most of your U of T experience 10:45 to 11:45 am: Critical Reading and Thinking - How to get the most out of your textbooks and research sources 12 to 1 pm: Note-Taking - Tips on taking notes: recording a ... Read More
Location: Northrop Frye Hall, Room 119, Victoria College Making sense of essay topics – getting on the right track from the start The St. George Campus College Writing Centres, in collaboration with University of Toronto Libraries, the Career Centre, the Academic Success Centre, and the Arts and Science Students’ Union (ASSU), are offering this campus-wide ... Read More
Location: Woodsworth College, Room 120 9:30 to 10:30 am: Understanding the Assignment - Making sense of essay topics – getting on the right track from the start 10:45 to 11:45 am: Finding Scholarly Sources - Strategies for finding and identifying the most useful research sources 12 to 1 pm: Developing your Thesis - How to write clear, focused, ... Read More
Location: Northrop Frye Hall, Room 119, Victoria College Strategies for finding and identifying the most useful research sources The St. George Campus College Writing Centres, in collaboration with University of Toronto Libraries, the Career Centre, the Academic Success Centre, and the Arts and Science Students’ Union (ASSU), are offering this campus-wide series of academic skills ... Read More
Location: Woodsworth College, Room 120 9:30 to 10:30 am: Organizing your Essay - Building coherent, connected arguments using reasoning and evidence 10:45 to 11:45 am: Using Sources - Using summary, quotation, and paraphrase correctly and effectively 12 to 1 pm: Revising your Essay - Improve your editing and proofreading skills The St. George Campus College Writing Centres, in ... Read More
Location: Northrop Frye Hall, Room 119, Victoria College How to write clear, focused, forceful thesis statements (and how not to!) The St. George Campus College Writing Centres, in collaboration with University of Toronto Libraries, the Career Centre, the Academic Success Centre, and the Arts and Science Students’ Union (ASSU), are offering this campus-wide series of ... Read More
Location: Career Centre Seminar Room, Koffler Student Services Centre Applying to Medicine, Law, or some other professional or graduate program? Learn to present your strengths to advantage in this 2-hour hands-on workshop The St. George Campus College Writing Centres, in collaboration with University of Toronto Libraries, the Career Centre, the Academic Success Centre, and the ... Read More
Location: Woodsworth College, Room 120 9:30 to 10:30 am: Making Your Sentences Flow - Ways to construct sentences so your ideas unfold coherently and clearly 10:45 to 11:45 am: Writing Well Under Pressure - Learn how to use your time effectively and efficiently to write better assignments and get better marks 12 to 1 pm: Memory and Concentration ... Read More
