The Student Success Blog will update you with useful resources, services and activities in our ESL Program and throughout the college. You will also find useful links for self study and study skills tips. Visit the blog often as information is updated weekly. Submissions, links or ideas for the blog are always welcome! Have a wonderful session at the School of ESL!

Monday, October 1, 2012

5 more days!!

Last week for your submissions to our Photography Contest!! 

Share your images of Toronto and Ontario as seen through your lens
Deadline for Submissions:  THIS FRIDAY October 5th  



Click HERE for more detailed instructions on the Contest

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International Students Festival This Weekend
The City of Toronto is planning an International Student Festival on Saturday, October 6th at Nathan Phillips Square for international students from both colleges and universities in the GTA and beyond. It will be a day full of cultural performances, food trucks, and networking. It's a great opportunity to meet new friends! 


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Advising Session for Domestic Students!  
Today, 3pm, Room 413.
Meet your George Brown Advisers and get the answers to your burning questions about applying to post-secondary programs.

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Workshops, Clubs and Events at a Glance for Week 6
and looking ahead to Week 7.


Workshops and Clubs:
TODAY!! Mon: Networking Essentials (ROOM CHANGE:  COMPUTER LAB Room 341):  Find out about effective  Networking Skills, your online profile and using LinkedIN to build your network. Open to all levels.
Tues: Listen Up& TESL Tutoring
Wed: Speak Up
Thurs: Writing Strategies (final week) and TESL Tutoring
Fri: Movie Club--This week's feature film:  The War Horse.  Check out the Trailer HERE



Events:
Mon: Chess Club
Wed: Blue Jays Game
Thurs: Bata Shoe Museum




Check out our full schedule listings for Sept Oct HERE
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TLC:

Head over to the TLC at 200King St. E for extra help OR drop by to see a TLC tutor here in our ESL Library Mondays and Fridays after school from 3-5pm.
TLC Website:  www.tlcatgbc.com




Beginning this Thursday:  Thursday Book Club at the TLC from 3-4pm. 
 Featured Book:  The Life of Pi  ____________________________________________________________________________


NEWSLETTER:
Also: The School of ESL is creating an E-Newsletter! This is your chance to share an article (recipe, restaurant review, favourite hang out in Toronto, cross-cultural experience etc), photo, or artwork and get yourself published in our 1st edition. Email Dorothy: dvangroo@georgebrown.ca or drop by Room 311 if you are interested in submitting your work!



Have a wonderful and safe THANKSGIVING WEEKEND!!

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