Monday, September 25, 2023 10:00to11:30
Winter 101

First winter in Montreal?  Curious?  Worried?  Excited?  Not sure what to expect?

Learn about:

- Staying cozy and warm
- thermometer reading and wind-chill factors
- Shopping for winter clothes on a budget
- Winterizing your apartment
- Fun outdoor winter activities

Classified as: student services, international student services, student wellness hub
Monday, September 25, 2023 12:00to13:15
 Delivery strategies (Online)

The two most important delivery tools to increase connection, credibility and comprehension are body language and voice. We’ll show you how. We’ll also review overcoming nerves and set-up strategies for both in-person and virtual presenting.

 

Learning outcomes include:

Classified as: SKILLSETS Graduate Workshops, teaching and learning services, presentation skills
Monday, September 25, 2023 13:30to15:30
Mindfulness and Self-Compassion Workshop

Mindfulness and self-compassion focus on accepting our experiences and being kind to ourselves, especially when we are feeling down or stressed. Research has supported that mindfulness and self-compassion are linked to increases in one’s overall wellbeing.

Classified as: student services, student wellness hub
Monday, September 25, 2023 15:00to16:00

Lister Family Engaged Science Initiative

Helping researchers make their science accessible by teaching them to hone their content, physical presence, visuals and voice to effectively engage a variety of audiences.

Classified as: Lister Family Engaged Science Initiative, Office of Student Academic Services (OSAS)
Monday, September 25, 2023 15:00to16:00
 Effective Visuals

The Effective Presenting 101 Series takes you through each of the basic steps needed to present effectively: honing content and creating trajectory, designing effective visuals, and developing a dynamic presence.

Classified as: Lister Family Engaged Science Initiative
Tuesday, September 26, 2023 09:30to12:00
Rise and Write in the Morning- Online - September 12 to December 12, 2023

Need to shake up your writing routine? Ready to try a new time management method with other motivated writers? Join us online!

The session will follow a modified Pomodoro model:

Classified as: Graphos - McGill Writing Centre, Graduate Communication Program
Tuesday, September 26, 2023 12:00to13:00

Lister Family Engaged Science Initiative

Helping researchers make their science accessible by teaching them to hone their content, physical presence, visuals and voice to effectively engage a variety of audiences.

Classified as: Lister Family Engaged Science Initiative, Office of Student Academic Services (OSAS), student wellness hub
Tuesday, September 26, 2023 13:00to14:00

Lister Family Engaged Science Initiative

Helping researchers make their science accessible by teaching them to hone their content, physical presence, visuals and voice to effectively engage a variety of audiences.

Classified as: Lister Family Engaged Science Initiative, Office of Student Academic Services (OSAS)
Tuesday, September 26, 2023 13:00to14:00
 Delivery Strategies

The Effective Presenting 101 Series takes you through each of the basic steps needed to present effectively: honing content and creating trajectory, designing effective visuals, and developing a dynamic presence.

Classified as: Lister Family Engaged Science Initiative
Tuesday, September 26, 2023 14:00to15:00
How to Prepare for Career Fairs and Employer Information Sessions

Get ready to impress employers! Learn how to navigate this experience, introduce yourself and ask thoughtful questions. We will also discuss what to do after these events and how to follow-up with employers.

Classified as: student services, career planning service, Macdonald Campus
Tuesday, September 26, 2023 12:00to15:00

Note: This event, originally scheduled on September 19th, has been postponed September 26th due to weather

Come celebrate at the Macdonald Campus, the launch of McGill’s first Biodiversity Plan on Tuesday, September 26 from 12h00 to 14h00 in the Centennial Centre lobby and Ceilidh. Learn about the new Biodiversity Plan and actions that will be implemented to protect and improve McGill’s biodiversity.

Classified as: Biodiversity Plan, Office of Science Outreach, office of sustainability, science outreach, STEM Outreach, Sustainability
Wednesday, September 27, 2023 13:00to14:30
Active Listening

Interested in improving your communication skills? Join us for this workshop to develop an understanding of what active listening consists of and how it can be practiced. This workshop will focus on defining what active listening is and isn't, explaining why active listening is both important and useful, and practicing active listening.

Classified as: student services, student wellness hub
Wednesday, September 27, 2023 13:00to14:30
Managing Stress in Uncertain Times

Do you have difficulty coping in these uncertain times? Feel you lack a sense of personal control in your life? Do you struggle? In this workshop you will learn coping skills and mindfulness to help you manage anxiety and stress.

Classified as: student services, student wellness hub
Wednesday, September 27, 2023 18:00to19:00

A. Jean de Grandpré Distinguished Speaker Series: Harnessing Curiosity, Failure and Serendipity to Drive Discovery and Innovation

Classified as: A. Jean de Grandpré Distinguished Speaker Series

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