Comprehensive Canadian University Guide

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Comprehensive Canadian University Guide

Welcome to the Comprehensive Canadian University Guide. Our mission is to capture and openly share information about Canada's universities for high school students from across the country. We speak with students, recruitment officers, academic advisors and professors willing to share some of what they've learned through their post-secondary experiences.

  1. 37. UofT Kinesiology

    01/07/2021

    37. UofT Kinesiology

    On this episode of the Comprehensive Canadian University Guide, we feature University of Toronto's Kinesiology program. Our guests this week include Sophie, the Recruitment Officer for the Faculty of Kinesiology & Physical Education, as well as Sephora, a 3nrd year student. We discuss everything from academics and student life, to placements, admissions and more! We highly recommend going to Desautel's website for more information. Don't forget to follow us on Instagram @ccugpodcast Show Notes (0:47) – Introduction (4:45) – Academics (12:20) – Extra-Curriculars and Student Life (21:23) – Student Support and Placements (27:41) – Admissions and Scholarships (33:15) – Why UofT Kinesiology?

    36 min
  2. 36. McGill Desautels Commerce

    12/26/2020

    36. McGill Desautels Commerce

    On this episode of the Comprehensive Canadian University Guide, we feature McGill University's Desautels Faculty of Management. Our guests this week include Nicholas, a student recruitment associate from the university, Charles, a 3rd year Finance and Accounting student with a minor in History, as well as Leon, a 2nd year Strategic Management and Information Systems student with a minor Indigenous Studies . We discuss everything from academics and student life, to internships, admissions and more! We highly recommend going to Desautel's website for more information. Don't forget to follow us on Instagram @ccugpodcast Show Notes (0:47) – Introduction (5:48) – Academics (25:39) – Extra-Curriculars and Student Life (40:37) – Student Support and Co-op (44:28) – Admissions (50:11) – Why McGill Desautels?

    55 min
  3. 35. STEAM Horizon Awards

    12/18/2020

    35. STEAM Horizon Awards

    On this episode of the Comprehensive Canadian University Guide, we feature the STEAM Horizon Awards scholarship. Our guests this week include Christina, President and CEO with Ingenium, Catherine, Deputy Director for the Scholarship and Fellowship Division at NSERC, as well as Tyra, a previous award winner. We discuss all aspects of the award, as well as more details into the application process! We highly recommend going to the STEAM Horizon Awards website for more information. Don't forget to follow us on Instagram @ccugpodcast Show Notes (0:47) – Introduction (4:58) – Benefits (6:19) – Application (16:30) – Concluding Details

    18 min
  4. 34. Waterloo Science

    12/18/2020

    34. Waterloo Science

    On this episode of the Comprehensive Canadian University Guide, we feature University of Waterloo's Science faculty. Our guests this week include Martina, a 3rd year Science and Business student, as well as Katelyn, the Recruitment Coordinator for the faculty. We discuss everything from academics and student life, to co-ops, admissions and more! We highly recommend going to the University of Waterloo's website for more information. Don't forget to follow us on Instagram @ccugpodcast Show Notes (0:47) – Introduction (4:03) – Academics (11:24) – Extra-Curriculars / Student Life (20:17) – Student Support and Co-op (26:27) – Admissions (30:18) – Why Waterloo Science?

    34 min
  5. 33. Waterloo Environment

    12/04/2020

    33. Waterloo Environment

    On this episode of the Comprehensive Canadian University Guide, we feature University of Waterloo's Environment faculty. Our guests this week include Elita, a 3rd year Geography and Environmental Management student, and Graham, the Recruitment and Student Engagement Coordinator for the faculty. We discuss everything from academics and student life, to co-ops, admissions and more! We highly recommend going to the University of Waterloo's website for more information. Don't forget to follow us on Instagram @ccugpodcast Show Notes (0:47) – Introduction (8:00) – Academics (12:50) – Extra-Curriculars / Student Life (19:20) – Student Support and Co-op (25:18) – Admissions (29:08) – Why Waterloo Environment?

    32 min
  6. 32. Carleton Humanities

    11/20/2020

    32. Carleton Humanities

    On this episode of the Comprehensive Canadian University Guide, we feature Carleton University's Humanities program. Our guests this week include Micheline, a professor in The College of the humanities, Kendall, a recent graduate of the program, as well as Stenley, a recruitment officer at Carleton. We discuss everything from academics and student life, to internships, admissions and more! We highly recommend going to the Carleton website for more information. Don't forget to follow us on Instagram @ccugpodcast Show Notes (0:48) – Introduction (7:12) – Academics (18:09) – Extra-Curriculars / Student Life (30:55) – Student Support and Internships (40:28) – Admissions (49:08) – Why Carleton Humanities?

    51 min
  7. 31. Brock Nursing

    11/20/2020

    31. Brock Nursing

    On this episode of the Comprehensive Canadian University Guide, we feature Brock University's Nursing program. Our guests this week include three Nursing students, as well as Nick, a Recruitment Officer at Brock. We discuss everything from academics and student life, to internships, admissions and more! We highly recommend going to the Brock website or email futurestudent@brocku.ca for more information. Don't forget to follow us on Instagram @ccugpodcast Show Notes (0:47) – Introduction (7:22) – Academics (18:01) – Extra-Curriculars / Student Life (27:14) – Student Support and Internships (39:50) – Admissions (44:09) – Why Brock Nursing?

    50 min
  8. 30. St. Jerome’s University at the University of Waterloo

    11/13/2020

    30. St. Jerome’s University at the University of Waterloo

    On this episode of the Comprehensive Canadian University Guide, we feature St. Jerome's University, federated by the University of Waterloo. Our guests this week include Tommy, the Manager of Outreach and Recruitment, Olivia, the Admissions and Recruitment Coordinator, and Catherine, an Honours Environmental Science student. We discuss everything from academics and student life, to co-ops, admissions and more! We highly recommend going to the SJ website or emailing info@sju.ca for more information. Don't forget to follow us on Instagram @ccugpodcast Show Notes (0:47) – Introduction (12:36) – Extra-Curriculars / Student Life (22:21) – Student Support and Co-op (30:59) – Admissions (37:08) – Why SJU?

    42 min
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Welcome to the Comprehensive Canadian University Guide. Our mission is to capture and openly share information about Canada's universities for high school students from across the country. We speak with students, recruitment officers, academic advisors and professors willing to share some of what they've learned through their post-secondary experiences.

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  • Creator
    CCUG
  • Years Active
    2020 - 2021
  • Episodes
    37
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