new students News Archive
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3 reasons you should join the COVID-19 Virtual Community Centre
January 27, 2021 —
Learn more about a new Community Engaged Learning program where you can meet other students and learn new skills
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Don’t forget about the course add/drop deadline
January 18, 2021 —
Winter Term is just beginning, and it’s important to know when you need to finalize your course schedule.
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Add your Social Insurance Number (SIN) in Aurora
September 24, 2020 —
The Canada Revenue Agency (CRA) has made it mandatory for the University of Manitoba to collect a student’s Social Insurance Number (SIN), to add on the Canadian tax form, T2202.
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What to do once you’ve applied to UM
May 7, 2020 —
You’ve hit ‘submit’ on your UM application or you’ve already received an offer of admission, yay! This is a very exciting time for you. If you’re wondering what happens next, we have you covered.
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UM ‘Meeters & Greeters’ program is back!
July 29, 2019 —
Alumni, faculty, and staff are invited to join in at Welcome Day, Tuesday, September 3, as over 2,500 new U of M students attend Orientation events at the Fort Garry Campus
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New event for new students: Making the Grade!
July 5, 2019 —
The next UM Orientation event is Making the Grade! happening July 17, on Fort Garry campus