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Faculty of Education

Winnipeg Free Press: School Attendance and Systemic Barriers

April 16, 2024 — 
Winnipeg Free Press: School Attendance and Systemic Barriers

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Students

Preparing for final exams

April 8, 2024 — 
Focusing on your wellness as much as your studying during exam season can help ensure you are functioning at your best. Many resources can help you thrive and take care of yourself. Here are some suggestions:

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Libraries

Try this five-part workshop series on knowledge synthesis & systematic reviews

April 5, 2024 — 
Are you considering starting a systematic, scoping, or other knowledge synthesis project but don’t know how to get started? Attend UM Libraries’ five-part series beginning May 7 and explore all aspects of comprehensive searching for a systematic review project. If you are a grad student about to begin a project or just have questions, this series is a great place to start.

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Students

How to prepare for finals and feel less stressed

April 4, 2024 — 
With the excitement of the upcoming winter break, comes the stress of exams; however, preparing early will help you feel ready and confident so you can ace your finals!

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Students

Unforeseen circumstances during the exam period? We have supports for you

April 1, 2024 — 
Be sure to check with an advisor in your home faculty (or your faculty’s website) to confirm which events and other reasons may be supported by the Self-Declaration form.

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St. John's College

Uncovering hidden stories at SJC first arts symposium

March 15, 2024 — 
St John's College recently hosted its first arts symposium. This symposium showcased four Faculty of Arts students who presented their research topics in both undergraduate and graduate areas.

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The five challengers from the 2024 MT180 competition

Faculty of Graduate Studies

2024 Ma thése en 180 secondes winners announced

March 12, 2024 — 
The Faculty of Graduate Studies is excited to announce the winners in the 5th annual Ma thèses en 180 secondes competition held on March 7th.

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Students

Graduate Thesis Writing Bootcamp

March 8, 2024 — 
The Academic Learning Centre, in partnership with the Faculty of Graduate Studies, is hosting an intensive 3-day writing retreat designed to help graduate students progress in writing their theses/dissertations.

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Students

Student Success Week Spotlight: Kayla Barnabé

March 1, 2024 — 
Starting university was a daunting challenge. As a first-generation university student, the range of paths and choices to make were both invigorating and overwhelming.

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Students

Student Success Week Spotlight: Mathea Belluk

February 29, 2024 — 
Do the things that challenge and scare you, and lean into the discomfort that may come with it. Not to be totally cliché, but there’s this saying, “life begins at the end of your comfort zone”, and I feel as though they are good words to live by.

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