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  • What spaces and services are open on campus?
  • How can I make the most of online office hours?
  • What can I expect from online lectures and tutorials?
  • How can I prepare for an online course?
  • What are some strategies to help me with tests and exams?
  • Where can I learn new languages?
  • How should I answer different formats of tests?
  • What is Academic Standing?
  • Where can I find de-stressing activities?
  • Where can I get funding for my cool ideas?
  • What clubs can I join?
  • What is the Co-Curricular Record?
  • How can I get more involved on campus?
  • What is the CIE?
  • How do I ask a Prof about research opportunities?
  • How do I apply for research grants?
  • What research-based courses are there?
  • What is a Work Study Program?
  • How do I find a job on campus?
  • What can I expect during exams?
  • Where can I practice my presentation?
  • What do my grades mean?
  • What impacts my participation mark?
  • How can a learning strategist help me?
  • How should I study for different formats of tests?
  • What is my study style?
  • Where do I book a study room?
  • How will I know if I have a learning disability?
  • I don’t understand my assignment and it’s due tomorrow! What should I do?
  • How do I make the most of my assigned reading?
  • Where do I get help with lab reports?
  • How can I be more physically active?
  • Where do I find a doctor?
  • What if I am sick or injured and it affects my school work?
  • How do I get a copy of my transcript?
  • Are there any ACORN hacks?
  • What are the services offered at my department?
  • What if English is not my first language?
  • Can Accessibility Services help me?
  • What are my rights as a student?
  • How can my College Registrar help with financial aid?
  • What are the services offered at my College Registrar?
  • What are the services offered at the Office of the Faculty Registrar?
  • How do I explore my career options?
  • How can I find a mentor?
  • What is the Centre for Learning Strategy Support?
  • What do I do if I’ve been accused of plagiarism?
  • What scholarships, bursaries and awards could I apply for?
  • How do I plan my courses to get my degree?
  • Do I have everything I need to graduate?
  • How do I find research opportunities?
  • What leadership opportunities are there?
  • How can I become a mentor?
  • How do I find a summer job?
  • How do I study abroad?
  • How do I talk to profs/TAs?
  • How do I ace my group project?
  • How do I plan out my assignment?
  • Who can help me write better?
  • Where do I get help with research?
  • How do I get help managing my time?
  • How do I make a study plan?
  • How do I find a study group?
  • Why are tutorials important?
  • Should I use private tutoring services?
  • How can I cite properly?
  • How do I request an extension?
  • Where can I go for help if I’m failing a course?
  • I’m really stressed (or my friend is)
  • I’ve been accused of cheating, what do I do?
  • I can’t meet a deadline, what do I do?
  • I can’t make an exam, what do I do?
  • I don’t feel safe
  • What if I disagree with my mark?
  • What to do if I’m sick and I have an assignment due?
  • What should I do if I’m sick and I have a test tomorrow?

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