Countdown to the launch of STARTonline.ca:
2012-04-30 08:00:00 GMT-04:00
Tagged as 'transition'
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Final Tips from LCE(Fri, Sep 02) As your relationship with STARTonline comes to a close, I would like to wish you the best of luck on your adventure packed transition to becoming a University of Guelph student.... read more » |
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ResLife: Tips on Transitioning into University(Thu, Aug 25) Transitioning from High School to university is a big step. Some people feel very excited, but along with this excitement are nerves. Move in day is very close and it is possible... read more » |
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Attention First Nations, Métis and Inuit students!(Tue, Aug 09) Hello Class of 2015! Boozhoo! Sago! Kwey! September is quickly approaching and we are excited to meet you! My name is Hillary Trudeau and I work for the Aboriginal Resource... read more » |
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A Day in the Life of a UofG Student(Fri, Aug 05) My trusted agenda, my sustainable water bottle, a task list, and blocked off time for relaxation are just a couple of the things that get me through my busy days as a university... read more » |
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Roommate Tips!(Thu, Jul 28) Having a roommate for the first time can stir up a lot of emotions. Here are tips on what can be done before you arrive to residence to make the experience a positive one: 1)... read more » |
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The Learning Commons presents: SLGs!(Tue, Jul 26) Wondering if university academics are different than high school? The SLG Program is here to help! The SLG Program wants to help you bridge the academic transition from high... read more » |
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Off Campus Living to the Rescue!(Fri, Jul 22) Have a monster living under your bed? Never Fear! OCL is here! Really? Well, not exactly. Although we might look and act like superheroes, I promise you we are actually normal... read more » |
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Healthy Eating on Campus is a SNAP!(Mon, Jul 18) What’s the big deal about veggies anyways? Ever wonder why Mom pushes them so much? Fresh veggies & fruits are FULL of powerful antioxidants & nutrients to lower many... read more » |
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What Not to Write: 5 Common Writing Flops to Avoid(Tue, Jul 12) This is a must-read if you have a lot of writing ahead of you! Below are the top 5 tips on keeping your writing clear and simple. 1. The Epic Introduction Avoid this: “Ever... read more » |
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It's Not High School Anymore(Fri, Jul 08) You got that right! University is definitely not like high school. I think that new students realize this difference pretty instantaneously, as Orientation Week sends you on a... read more » |
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Getting Involved in Residence(Thu, Jul 07) When you arrive on campus in September, it will not take long for you to find out that there are a number of ways to get involved in your residence community! There are several... read more » |
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Wellness Wednesdays: Homesickness(Wed, Jul 06) There's only 2 more months until the start of the school year! Which is a great lead into our blog topic for the week: Homesickness. Now we know most of you are reading this... read more » |
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Studying at University: How is it Different from High School?(Tue, Jul 05) When I was in first year at Guelph, it took me a while to figure out how to study effectively for my courses. The new environment and campus activities made for lots of fun and... read more » |
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Residence Life: My first year in Guelph(Thu, Jun 30) This past year I finished my first year at the University of Guelph and the only word that I can use to describe my experience is amazing. My experience started on the first day... read more » |
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Trailhead offers something for you!(Wed, Jun 29) Perhaps the idea of a five day canoe trip in Algonquin Park has caught your imagination, but you’re not sure if Trailhead is the right program for you. Why attend?... read more » |
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Do Marks Drop at University?(Tue, Jun 28) Many students have heard that their marks might drop 10-12% in the first year at university. Is that myth true? Well, yes and no. It’s true that the average... read more » |
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Leadership and Community Engagement (LCE)(Fri, Jun 24) Ola friends! Wouldn’t life be easy if we all knew right off the bat what, exactly, we want to do with our lives? Granted, that might be true for some of you, but if anyone... read more » |
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Residence Life: What's with all the acronyms?(Thu, Jun 23) Today we’re going to learn about some new important acronyms and delve deeper into the secret world of residence acronyms. Hopefully by now you’re familiar with the... read more » |
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Wellness Wednesdays: Sleep Hygiene(Wed, Jun 22) Sleep…precious sleep. That’s what I said this morning when I tried to hit my snooze button, ended up hitting my “Hour” and “Alarm Off”... read more » |
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Hoaxes, Horse Stories, Gourmet Snacks, and Living Books: Your Library(Tue, Jun 21) Think you know what to expect from your library? Think again. Libraries are … books, right? Maybe some computers, photocopiers, and printers? Study space?... read more » |
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Intro to Leadership and Community Engagement(Fri, Jun 17) HELLO new students! My name is Ellis Hayman, and I am here to fill you in on some of the great involvement opportunities that Leadership and Community Engagement has to offer!... read more » |
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Guide to Residence Staff(Thu, Jun 16) Congratulations on making the decision to live in residence at the University of Guelph! At Guelph we have 12 residence buildings with approximately 5000 beds. Having so many... read more » |
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First at the Learning Commons(Tue, Jun 14) First is a collection of resources, services and technologies designed to help you make a smooth and successful transition to... read more » |
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Hello everyone!(Mon, Jun 13) Welcome to STARTonline.ca: your summer Orientation experience to the University of Guelph! We are so excited to have you be a part of this online community. My name is Allison,... read more » |
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 Countdown to Guelph 2011(Sun, Jun 12) Alumni Affairs & Development has partinered with the Centre for New Students to bring you this exciting opportunity to launch your UofG career starting right in your home... read more » |
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START for First Timers(Sun, Jun 12) Friday, August 12 **Please note: Registration for this event is now closed. Thank you for your interest. Please email start@uoguelph.ca... read more » |
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 Upcoming Dates - Summer 2011(Wed, May 25) July 4: Course Selection Deadline Courses for the fall semester are chosen trhough WebAdvisor. A step by step guide is... read more » |
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 Book Club(Wed, May 25) Endless Imagination, Fun & Inspiration So much of what students do at university has to do with reading; in preparation, why not take a little time to read for fun this summer... read more » |
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 Trailhead Program(Wed, May 25) 5 Day Canoe Expedition for New UofG Students Register Online via the Leaders of the Day... read more » |