Madill Guidance Department

University 101

A new university preparatory course for all students.... because university is different.

Learn success strategies in:

- goal setting

- time management

- learning styles

- critical thinking

- active reading

- research and writing

- active listening

- note taking

- test taking

- communication

- personal wellness

http://www.wlu.ca/u101

Dates: August 4 - 27, 2009 (online or in person)

Cost: $295

Ontario University Fair

Graduating from secondary school?

Considering university for the first time?

Come to the Ontario Universities' Fair (OUF), September 25 - 27, 2009, at the Metro Toronto Convention Centre (South Building).

Senior secondary school students, their teachers, family and friends are invited to attend this free event. Faculty, staff and students from Ontario's universities will be available to answer your questions.

http://ouf.ca/

WISE

Western's Initiative for Scholarly Excellence (WISE)

Attention high achieving students! Take one course tuition FREE at The University of Western Ontario while completing your secondary school studies!

What type of students apply to the WISE program?

Students who:

- are seriously considering attending university

- want to investigate areas of interest to better plan future university studies

- are able to take a course on campus (day or evening) or by distance studies; exams to be written at one of six centres

- reside in Ontario at the time of their application

For more information or to pick up an application, come to the guidance office or print an application from www.registrar.uwo.ca/cfns/wise.cfm .