Every WED: Drop-In Advising - All International Students Welcome!

Event Date: 
Wednesday, May 7, 2025 - 2:00pm to 3:30pm EDT
Wednesday, May 14, 2025 - 2:00pm to 3:30pm EDT
Wednesday, May 21, 2025 - 2:00pm to 3:30pm EDT
Wednesday, May 28, 2025 - 2:00pm to 3:30pm EDT
Wednesday, June 4, 2025 - 2:00pm to 3:30pm EDT
Wednesday, June 11, 2025 - 2:00pm to 3:30pm EDT
Wednesday, June 18, 2025 - 2:00pm to 3:30pm EDT
Wednesday, June 25, 2025 - 2:00pm to 3:30pm EDT
Wednesday, July 2, 2025 - 2:00pm to 3:30pm EDT
Wednesday, July 9, 2025 - 2:00pm to 3:30pm EDT
Wednesday, July 16, 2025 - 2:00pm to 3:30pm EDT
Wednesday, July 23, 2025 - 2:00pm to 3:30pm EDT
Wednesday, July 30, 2025 - 2:00pm to 3:30pm EDT
Wednesday, August 6, 2025 - 2:00pm to 3:30pm EDT
Wednesday, August 13, 2025 - 2:00pm to 3:30pm EDT
Wednesday, August 20, 2025 - 2:00pm to 3:30pm EDT
Wednesday, August 27, 2025 - 2:00pm to 3:30pm EDT
Wednesday, September 3, 2025 - 2:00pm to 3:30pm EDT
Wednesday, September 10, 2025 - 2:00pm to 3:30pm EDT
Wednesday, September 17, 2025 - 2:00pm to 3:30pm EDT
Wednesday, September 24, 2025 - 2:00pm to 3:30pm EDT
Wednesday, October 1, 2025 - 2:00pm to 3:30pm EDT
Wednesday, October 8, 2025 - 2:00pm to 3:30pm EDT
Wednesday, October 15, 2025 - 2:00pm to 3:30pm EDT
Wednesday, October 22, 2025 - 2:00pm to 3:30pm EDT
Wednesday, October 29, 2025 - 2:00pm to 3:30pm EDT
Wednesday, November 5, 2025 - 2:00pm to 3:30pm EST
Wednesday, November 12, 2025 - 2:00pm to 3:30pm EST
Wednesday, November 19, 2025 - 2:00pm to 3:30pm EST
Wednesday, November 26, 2025 - 2:00pm to 3:30pm EST
Wednesday, December 3, 2025 - 2:00pm to 3:30pm EST
Wednesday, December 10, 2025 - 2:00pm to 3:30pm EST
Wednesday, December 17, 2025 - 2:00pm to 3:30pm EST
Wednesday, January 7, 2026 - 2:00pm to 3:30pm EST
Wednesday, January 14, 2026 - 2:00pm to 3:30pm EST
Wednesday, January 21, 2026 - 2:00pm to 3:30pm EST
Wednesday, January 28, 2026 - 2:00pm to 3:30pm EST
Wednesday, February 4, 2026 - 2:00pm to 3:30pm EST
Wednesday, February 11, 2026 - 2:00pm to 3:30pm EST
Wednesday, February 18, 2026 - 2:00pm to 3:30pm EST
Wednesday, February 25, 2026 - 2:00pm to 3:30pm EST
Wednesday, March 4, 2026 - 2:00pm to 3:30pm EST
Wednesday, March 11, 2026 - 2:00pm to 3:30pm EDT
Wednesday, March 18, 2026 - 2:00pm to 3:30pm EDT
Wednesday, March 25, 2026 - 2:00pm to 3:30pm EDT
Wednesday, April 1, 2026 - 2:00pm to 3:30pm EDT
Wednesday, April 8, 2026 - 2:00pm to 3:30pm EDT
Wednesday, April 15, 2026 - 2:00pm to 3:30pm EDT
Wednesday, April 22, 2026 - 2:00pm to 3:30pm EDT
Wednesday, April 29, 2026 - 2:00pm to 3:30pm EDT
Wednesday, May 6, 2026 - 2:00pm to 3:30pm EDT
Wednesday, May 13, 2026 - 2:00pm to 3:30pm EDT
Wednesday, May 20, 2026 - 2:00pm to 3:30pm EDT
Wednesday, May 27, 2026 - 2:00pm to 3:30pm EDT
Wednesday, June 3, 2026 - 2:00pm to 3:30pm EDT
Wednesday, June 10, 2026 - 2:00pm to 3:30pm EDT
Wednesday, June 17, 2026 - 2:00pm to 3:30pm EDT
Wednesday, June 24, 2026 - 2:00pm to 3:30pm EDT
Wednesday, July 1, 2026 - 2:00pm to 3:30pm EDT
Wednesday, July 8, 2026 - 2:00pm to 3:30pm EDT
Wednesday, July 15, 2026 - 2:00pm to 3:30pm EDT
Wednesday, July 22, 2026 - 2:00pm to 3:30pm EDT
Wednesday, July 29, 2026 - 2:00pm to 3:30pm EDT
Wednesday, August 5, 2026 - 2:00pm to 3:30pm EDT
Wednesday, August 12, 2026 - 2:00pm to 3:30pm EDT
Wednesday, August 19, 2026 - 2:00pm to 3:30pm EDT
Wednesday, August 26, 2026 - 2:00pm to 3:30pm EDT
Wednesday, September 2, 2026 - 2:00pm to 3:30pm EDT
Wednesday, September 9, 2026 - 2:00pm to 3:30pm EDT
Wednesday, September 16, 2026 - 2:00pm to 3:30pm EDT
Wednesday, September 23, 2026 - 2:00pm to 3:30pm EDT
Wednesday, September 30, 2026 - 2:00pm to 3:30pm EDT
Wednesday, October 7, 2026 - 2:00pm to 3:30pm EDT
Wednesday, October 14, 2026 - 2:00pm to 3:30pm EDT
Wednesday, October 21, 2026 - 2:00pm to 3:30pm EDT
Wednesday, October 28, 2026 - 2:00pm to 3:30pm EDT
Wednesday, November 4, 2026 - 2:00pm to 3:30pm EST
Wednesday, November 11, 2026 - 2:00pm to 3:30pm EST
Wednesday, November 18, 2026 - 2:00pm to 3:30pm EST
Wednesday, November 25, 2026 - 2:00pm to 3:30pm EST
Event Location: 
International Centre & Online (Zoom link below)
Event Contact Name: 
International Student Advisors
Event Contact E-mail: 

Do you have a quick question or need help, and cannot wait for an appointment? Join the weekly drop in sessions on Wednesday afternoon to speak to any of your International Student Advisors. This session is offered in person and online via Zoom (first come, first served).

 

Dance Around the World - International Dance Night

Event Date: 
Wednesday, January 29, 2025 - 4:15pm to 5:30pm EST
Event Location: 
International Student Centre

Get ready to move and groove to rhythms from all around the world! Join us at the International Centre for a fun-filled experience where you’ll have the chance to try dances from across the globe. This event is all about embracing the joy of movement!

Date: Thursday, January 29

Time: 4:30 PM - 5:30 PM

Location: International Student Centre

2025 Lunar New Year Celebration

Event Date: 
Monday, January 27, 2025 - 5:00pm to 7:30pm EST
Event Location: 
**NEW LOCATION** International Centre
Event Fee: 
Lakehead Student Ticket Price: $10.00 (taxes included) You must have your Lakehead Student ID with you at the time of purchase. 1 student priced ticket per student/student ID). Community Member Ticket Price: $15.00 (taxes included) Each person attending
Event Contact Name: 
Krista McAllister
Event Contact E-mail: 

Join Lakehead University International (LUI) and the Vietnamese Student Association (VSA) as we celebrate the 2025 Lunar New Year, the Year of the Wood Snake!

Featuring the Golden Bell game, traditional performances, cultural activities, food, prizes and more! 

Doors open at 4:45pm
Event Time: 5:00pm to 7:30pm

Ticket Prices

Lakehead Student Ticket Price: $10.00 (taxes included)
You must have your Lakehead Student ID with you at the time of purchase. 1 student priced ticket per student/student ID.

Community Member Ticket Price: $15.00 (taxes included)
Each person attending this event must have a valid paid ticket to enter this event (including children)


Where Can I Buy Tickets?

Tickets can be purchased with CASH ONLY at the International Centre Reception Desk (ground floor, Chancellor Paterson Library).

Ticket sales will be available Monday, Tuesday, Thursday & Friday 9:00am to 4:00pm and Wednesdays, 10:30am to 4:00pm (until the event).

**Tickets will be available at the Door!**

 

Working in Canada

Event Date: 
Thursday, January 23, 2025 - 2:00pm EST
Event Location: 
Zoom/Online

Are you new international student to Canada, and have questions about working while you study? Is this the first time you have worked abroad? There are important things for you to know when searching for employment, as well as regulations as a worker in Canada. Please join this session to find out more details on working while you study. This session is presented by TBMA in association with COSTI Immigrant Services and the Ontario Government.

Understanding Ontario’s Personal Income Tax, Credits and Benefits for International Students

Event Date: 
Tuesday, March 4, 2025 - 11:00am EST
Event Location: 
Online
Event Contact Name: 
COSTI

As the tax session is approaching COSTI’s International Student Connect (ISC) and Orientation to Ontario (O2O) programs in collaboration with the Ontario Ministry of Finance and Canada Revenue Agency (CRA) would like to invite you to attend a free, one hour webinar designed to help international and domestic students understand personal income tax, credits, and benefits.  

The webinar will be conducted by Jocelyn Lalonde, Senior Program Advisory Specialist in the Ontario Ministry of Finance and Canada Revenue Agency (CRA). 

There will also be representatives from CRA to answer questions.

Understanding Ontario’s Personal Income Tax, Credits and Benefits for International Students

Event Date: 
Tuesday, February 18, 2025 - 11:00am EST
Event Location: 
Online
Event Contact Name: 
COSTI

As the tax session is approaching COSTI’s International Student Connect (ISC) and Orientation to Ontario (O2O) programs in collaboration with the Ontario Ministry of Finance and Canada Revenue Agency (CRA) would like to invite you to attend a free, one hour webinar designed to help international and domestic students understand personal income tax, credits, and benefits.  

The webinar will be conducted by Jocelyn Lalonde, Senior Program Advisory Specialist in the Ontario Ministry of Finance and Canada Revenue Agency (CRA). 

There will also be representatives from CRA to answer questions.

Understanding Ontario’s Personal Income Tax, Credits and Benefits for International Students.

Event Date: 
Thursday, February 6, 2025 - 2:00pm EST
Event Location: 
Online
Event Contact Name: 
COSTI

As the tax session is approaching COSTI’s International Student Connect (ISC) and Orientation to Ontario (O2O) programs in collaboration with the Ontario Ministry of Finance and Canada Revenue Agency (CRA) would like to invite you to attend a free, one hour webinar designed to help international and domestic students understand personal income tax, credits, and benefits.  

The webinar will be conducted by Jocelyn Lalonde, Senior Program Advisory Specialist in the Ontario Ministry of Finance and Canada Revenue Agency (CRA). 

There will also be representatives from CRA to answer questions.

Understanding Ontario’s Personal Income Tax, Credits and Benefits for International Students

Event Date: 
Tuesday, January 28, 2025 - 11:00am EST
Event Location: 
Online
Event Contact Name: 
COSTI

As the tax session is approaching COSTI’s International Student Connect (ISC) and Orientation to Ontario (O2O) programs in collaboration with the Ontario Ministry of Finance and Canada Revenue Agency (CRA) would like to invite you to attend a free, one hour webinar designed to help international and domestic students understand personal income tax, credits, and benefits.  

The webinar will be conducted by Jocelyn Lalonde, Senior Program Advisory Specialist in the Ontario Ministry of Finance and Canada Revenue Agency (CRA). 

There will also be representatives from CRA to answer questions.

Immigration 101

Event Date: 
Thursday, January 30, 2025 - 2:00pm EST
Event Location: 
International Student Centre

Are you a new student who is starting their studies at Lakehead this fall? Have questions about your study permit, and working in Canada? Join this session and meet your student advisors, and learn more about studying and living in Canada as an International Student.

Winter Walk - Thrive Week

Event Date: 
Friday, January 24, 2025 - 2:00pm EST
Event Location: 
Meet Outside the Library - On Campus

Take some time for yourself and connect with nature! Although it's snow covered, our living landscape on campus can bring you peace, joy, and mindfulness during this busy time of year. Dress for the weather to explore our campus trails!

Meet outside of the Library

January 24, 2025

2:00 PM - 3:00 PM

No registration needed!

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