WORKSHOPS, SEMINARS, & INFORMATION SESSIONS
ICS offers workshops, seminars, and information sessions throughout the year to help international students with their transition to life in Winnipeg and to their studies at the U of M.
New programs are developed based on student need and interest. Stay tuned to the ICS web site for updates!
To suggest a new program, contact the International Centre for Students at 474-8501.
Volunteer English Practice Program (VEPP)
This program matches international students who would like to improve their conversational English skills with volunteer conversational partners. Whenever possible, students and volunteers are matched according to availability and interests.
VEPP - Student Brochure and Application
VEPP - Volunteer Brochure and Application
Leadership Development Series
This popular, interactive program was specifically designed to help international students develop interpersonal and leadership skills. Topics include foundations for leadership, facilitating group discussions, improving presentation skills, personality / cultural differences, and managing difficult situations and people.
- The leadership development group meets once per week for 7 or 8 weeks -- students must attend all sessions.
- This program was developed by the ICS office and the Counselling and Career Centre.
- Participation is FREE.
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University of Manitoba, Winnipeg, MB R3T 2N2 Canada