Transition Webinar: Getting Ready to Work in Canada

Event Date: 
Tuesday, April 21, 2026 - 9:00am to 10:00am EDT
Event Location: 
Zoom/Online
Event Contact Name: 
Ananya Kaushal
Event Contact E-mail: 

Join us to better understand what to expect when looking for employment in Canada as an international student, and learn about the resources that can support your job searching journey!

Transition Webinar: Immigration 101, Rules and Responsibilities as a New Student

Event Date: 
Tuesday, April 14, 2026 - 9:00am to 10:00am EDT
Event Location: 
Zoom/Online
Event Contact Name: 
Ananya Kaushal
Event Contact E-mail: 

Know what to expect at the port of entry, working while you study, working hours as a student, and other important considerations as you navigate studying abroad.

Transition Webinar: Planning Your Journey & Dependants

Event Date: 
Tuesday, April 7, 2026 - 9:00am to 10:00am EDT
Event Location: 
Zoom/Online
Event Contact Name: 
Ananya Kaushal
Event Contact E-mail: 

Preparing to travel abroad and start your student life in Canada can feel overwhelming. We're here to help you every step of the way!

Join us to discuss things to consider as you plan and prepare, meet your advisors, and start your preparations, so you feel organized and confident as you navigate through your journey to Lakehead. Information will also be provided for students moving with dependants, including enrolling in school, daycare, and more.

Transition Webinar: Housing Options

Event Date: 
Tuesday, March 31, 2026 - 9:00am to 10:00am EDT
Event Location: 
Zoom/Online
Event Contact Name: 
Ananya Kaushal
Event Contact E-mail: 

Discuss everything housing as you prepare for your journey to Lakehead. This is one you don't want to miss as a new student!

Can I learn French at Lakehead?

Event Date: 
Friday, March 27, 2026 - 12:00pm to 1:00pm EDT
Event Location: 
Zoom
Event Contact Name: 
Sukhjeet & Sarah Jacoba

Join us to learn about the opportunities to study French at Lakehead University, including courses for both beginners and advanced learners. The session also highlights how learning French can help students develop language skills and expand academic and career opportunities in Canada.

Can I learn French at Lakehead?

Event Date: 
Friday, March 27, 2026 - 1:00pm to 2:00pm EDT
Event Location: 
Zoom
Event Contact Name: 
Sukhjeet & Sarah Jacoba

Join us to learn about the opportunities to study French at Lakehead University, including courses for both beginners and advanced learners. The session also highlights how learning French can help students develop language skills and expand academic and career opportunities in Canada.

Bingo!

Event Date: 
Wednesday, March 11, 2026 - 2:00pm to 4:00pm EDT
Event Location: 
International Student Lounge

Join us for a fun-filled Bingo game at the International Centre! Play alongside friends, enjoy some friendly competition, and win exciting prizes. Whether you're a Bingo pro or a first-timer, everyone is welcome to take part in the excitement!

Date: Wednesday, March 11

Time: 2:00 PM - 4:00 PM

Location: International Student Lounge

 

Board Game Afternoon

Event Date: 
Monday, March 30, 2026 - 1:30pm to 4:00pm EDT
Event Location: 
International Centre (ground floor, Chancellor Paterson Library)
Event Contact Name: 
International Student Services
Event Contact E-mail: 

Board games, snacks, and relax!  Bring friends or make new ones and join us in the International Centre for an exciting or relaxing afternoon of gaming. 

Henna Night with Tasnim!

Event Date: 
Thursday, March 12, 2026 - 4:15pm to 5:30pm EDT
Event Location: 
International Student Lounge (ground floor, Chancellor Paterson Library)
Event Contact Name: 
International Student Services
Event Contact E-mail: 

Join International Student Assistant, Tasnim, for a vibrant Henna Night in the International Student Lounge! 

Celebrate culture, creativity, and community as we gather for an evening filled with beautiful henna designs, music, and great company. Whether you’re trying henna for the first time or continuing a cherished tradition, everyone is welcome to join in the fun.

Among Us

Event Date: 
Thursday, March 19, 2026 - 4:15pm to 5:30pm EDT
Event Location: 
International Student Lounge
Event Contact Name: 
International Student Services
Event Contact E-mail: 

SHHHHH There is an imposter among us!

Join us for a fun and thrilling Among Us game night at the International Student Lounge! Team up with players from around the world to complete tasks or deceive your way to victory as an imposter.

Date: Thursday, March 19
Time: 4:15 PM - 5:30 PM
Location: International Student Lounge

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