Choose UCalgary Podcast

Welcome to Season 7 of Choose UCalgary, the University of Calgary’s prospective student podcast. The Choose UCalgary Podcast is intended for any prospective student who is hoping to learn more about the University of Calgary. We will chat with key representatives from the UCalgary community to help keep you updated and informed about all things UCalgary.  

Episode 9: In this episode, Season 7 host Marcus Herrera chats with Huzaifah Abbas, a student in the Haskayne School of Business at the University of Calgary. Huzaifah speaks on his experiences with Semester at Sea, the various skills he gained during his experience, how it set him apart from other students, and so much more!

Learn more: 

For more information on the Haskayne School of Business, visit: https://haskayne.ucalgary.ca/future-students/bcomm

For more information on Semester at Sea, visit: https://www.ucalgary.ca/international/study-abroad/semesteratsea

Explore 16 different concentrations in your Bachelor of Commerce degree here: https://haskayne.ucalgary.ca/future-students/bcomm/concentrations

For more information visit: https://www.ucalgary.ca/future-students

How to apply to UCalgary: https://www.ucalgary.ca/future-students/undergraduate/apply

Follow us on Instagram @choose.ucalgary, YouTube and the University of Calgary Future Students  Facebook page! DM us your questions or any topic you would like to see on the Choose UCalgary Podcast! 

Welcome to Season 7 of Choose UCalgary, the University of Calgary’s prospective student podcast. The Choose UCalgary Podcast is intended for any prospective student who is hoping to learn more about the University of Calgary. We will chat with key representatives from the UCalgary community to help keep you updated and informed about all things UCalgary.  

Episode 8: In this episode, Season 7 host Marcus Herrera chats with Jackson Cooper who is a current student in the Schulich School of Engineering pursuing a Bachelor of Science in Engineering degree. Jackson speaks on what an internship in Engineering is, the various skills you will gain, what a typical day looks like, advice for prospective students, and so much more! 

Learn more: 

For more information on the Schulich School of Engineering, visit: https://schulich.ucalgary.ca/

For more information on internships in Engineering, visit: https://schulich.ucalgary.ca/current-students/undergraduate/launching-your-career/engineering-internship-program

For more information for prospective students, visit: https://www.ucalgary.ca/future-students

How to apply to UCalgary: https://www.ucalgary.ca/future-students/undergraduate/apply

Follow us on Instagram @choose.ucalgary, YouTube and the University of Calgary Future Students  Facebook page! DM us your questions or any topic you would like to see on the Choose UCalgary Podcast!

Welcome to Season 7 of Choose UCalgary, the University of Calgary’s prospective student podcast. The Choose UCalgary Podcast is intended for any prospective student who is hoping to learn more about the University of Calgary. We will chat with key representatives from the UCalgary community to help keep you updated and informed about all things UCalgary.  

Episode 7: In this episode, Season 7 host Marcus Herrera chats with Kamilah and Varinder, two current students at the University of Calgary. Kamilah and Varinder speaks on what neurodiversity is, support available for students, advice for prospective students, and so much more!

Learn more: 

Student Wellness Services:

Neurodiversity support advisors, Kirstin Kot and Jess Lopez access the Neurodiversity Support Advising website. You can also call Student Wellness Services at 403-210-9355 and ask to book a Neurodiversity Support Advising appointment. You can also self-book online through the Student Wellness Services website.​ 

Free and confidential counselling for UCalgary students can access the Student Wellness Services website. You can also call 403-210-9355 or book online for an appointment.  

Student Success Centre: 

Visit the Student Success Centre website. You can also send an email to [email protected] or phone 403-220-5881. 

Student Success Centre main webpage.

Academic Development Specialist and Academic Strategist

Writing support

Exploratory advising

New Student Registration (NSRA)

Scholars Academy

Aspire

First-in-Family support

Academic turn around

Thrive

PASS program

Neurodiversity or NICE meetups: contact [email protected]

Sensory-friendly space: contact [email protected]

Student Accessibility Services: 

Student Accessibility services contact information: Phone: (403) 210-6019 or Email: [email protected]

Work-integrated learning or WIL: 

Access the Work-integrated learning initiative for neurodiverse students website or email [email protected] 

Faculty advising 

Each faculty has program advisors you can speak to about course planning, course selection, registration, program progression and more. Faculty advising webpage.  

Follow us on Instagram @choose.ucalgary, YouTube and the University of Calgary Future Students  Facebook page! DM us your questions or any topic you would like to see on the Choose UCalgary Podcast! 

Welcome to Season 7 of Choose UCalgary, the University of Calgary’s prospective student podcast. The Choose UCalgary Podcast is intended for any prospective student who is hoping to learn more about the University of Calgary. We will chat with key representatives from the UCalgary community to help keep you updated and informed about all things UCalgary.  

Episode 6: In this episode, Season 7 host Marcus Herrera chats with Gordie Bishop who is a current student in the Concurrent program pursuing a Bachelor of Education and Bachelor of Arts degree. Gordie speaks on what field experience in Education is, the various skills you will gain, what a typical day looks like, advice for prospective students, and so much more!

Learn more: 

For more information on the Werklund School of Education, visit: https://werklund.ucalgary.ca/

For more information on Field Experience for Bachelor of Education students, visit: https://werklund.ucalgary.ca/undergraduate-programs/field-experience/field-experience-information

For more information for prospective students, visit: https://www.ucalgary.ca/future-students

How to apply to UCalgary: https://www.ucalgary.ca/future-students/undergraduate/apply

Follow us on Instagram @choose.ucalgary, YouTube and the University of Calgary Future Students  Facebook page! DM us your questions or any topic you would like to see on the Choose UCalgary Podcast!

Welcome to Season 7 of Choose UCalgary, the University of Calgary’s prospective student podcast. The Choose UCalgary Podcast is intended for any prospective student who is hoping to learn more about the University of Calgary. We will chat with key representatives from the UCalgary community to help keep you updated and informed about all things UCalgary.  

Episode 5: In this episode, Season 7 host Marcus Herrera chats with Sonja Mellema and Lauren Gross, two students in the Haskayne School of Business at the University of Calgary. Sonja and Lauren speaks on what a case competition is, the various skills you will gain, how it can set you apart from other students, tips and tricks, and so much more!

Learn more: 

For more information on the Haskayne School of Business, visit: https://haskayne.ucalgary.ca/future-students/bcomm

For more information on Student Case Competitions, visit: https://haskayne.ucalgary.ca/case-competitions

Explore 16 different concentrations in your Bachelor of Commerce degree here: https://haskayne.ucalgary.ca/future-students/bcomm/concentrations

For more information visit: https://www.ucalgary.ca/future-students

How to apply to UCalgary: https://www.ucalgary.ca/future-students/undergraduate/apply

Follow us on Instagram @choose.ucalgary, YouTube and the University of Calgary Future Students  Facebook page! DM us your questions or any topic you would like to see on the Choose UCalgary Podcast! 

Welcome to Season 7 of Choose UCalgary, the University of Calgary’s prospective student podcast. The Choose UCalgary Podcast is intended for any prospective student who is hoping to learn more about the University of Calgary. We will chat with key representatives from the UCalgary community to help keep you updated and informed about all things UCalgary.  

Episode 4: In this episode, Season 7 host Marcus Herrera chats with Paul Linek who is a current student in the Faculty of Nursing at the University of Calgary. Paul speaks on the process of taking a practicum placement, the various skills you will gain, his experiences as a Nursing student, and advice for prospective students interested in applying to UCalgary’s Nursing program! 

Learn more: 

For more information on Nursing, visit: https://www.ucalgary.ca/future-students/undergraduate/explore-programs/nursing

For more information on the Bachelor of Nursing curriculum overview, visit: https://nursing.ucalgary.ca/future-students/undergraduate/curriculum

For more information visit: https://www.ucalgary.ca/future-students

How to apply to UCalgary: https://www.ucalgary.ca/future-students/undergraduate/apply

Follow us on Instagram @choose.ucalgary, YouTube and the University of Calgary Future Students  Facebook page! DM us your questions or any topic you would like to see on the Choose UCalgary Podcast!

Welcome to Season 7 of Choose UCalgary, the University of Calgary’s prospective student podcast. The Choose UCalgary Podcast is intended for any prospective student who is hoping to learn more about the University of Calgary. We will chat with key representatives from the UCalgary community to help keep you updated and informed about all things UCalgary.  

Episode 3: In this episode, Season 7 host Marcus Herrera chats with Dr. Benjamin Tutolo, Associate Professor in the Department of Geoscience at the University of Calgary. Dr. Tutolo speaks on Geoscience at UCalgary including career paths in this field, research opportunities for students,  tips and tricks, and so much more! 

Learn more: 

For more information on Geoscience visit: https://science.ucalgary.ca/geoscience

Explore careers in Geoscience: https://science.ucalgary.ca/geoscience/future-students/undergraduate/geoscience-careers

Learn more about field school: https://science.ucalgary.ca/geoscience/current-students/undergraduate/field-schools

Undergraduate programs  in Geoscience: https://science.ucalgary.ca/geoscience/future-students/undergraduate/programs

For more information visit: https://www.ucalgary.ca/future-students

How to apply to UCalgary: https://www.ucalgary.ca/future-students/undergraduate/apply

Follow us on Instagram @choose.ucalgary, YouTube and the University of Calgary Future Students  Facebook page! DM us your questions or any topic you would like to see on the Choose UCalgary Podcast!

Welcome to Season 7 of Choose UCalgary, the University of Calgary’s prospective student podcast. The Choose UCalgary Podcast is intended for any prospective student who is hoping to learn more about the University of Calgary. We will chat with key representatives from the UCalgary community to help keep you updated and informed about all things UCalgary.  

Episode 2: In this episode, Season 7 host Marcus Herrera chats with Kelsey Jackson, Student Recruitment Advisor for Indigenous students at the University of Calgary. Kelsey speaks on the admission process for Indigenous students, the different pathway options we offer, and some pieces of advice for prospective Indigenous students looking to apply to UCalgary’s undergraduate degree programs!

Learn more: 

For more information visit: https://www.ucalgary.ca/future-students

How to apply to UCalgary: https://www.ucalgary.ca/future-students/undergraduate/apply

Choose your Major: https://www.ucalgary.ca/future-students/undergraduate/choosing-your-degree

Writing Symbols Lodge: https://www.ucalgary.ca/student-services/writing-symbols/home

Indigenous Student Support: You can connect with our Indigenous Recruitment Team at 403.220.6912, by email, WhatsApp or book a private online meeting with Kelsey Jackson or Gaelin MacDonald

Follow us on Instagram @choose.ucalgary, YouTube and the University of Calgary Future Students  Facebook page! DM us your questions or any topic you would like to see on the Choose UCalgary Podcast!

Welcome to Season 7 of Choose UCalgary, the University of Calgary’s prospective student podcast. The Choose UCalgary Podcast is intended for any prospective student who is hoping to learn more about the University of Calgary. We will chat with key representatives from the UCalgary community to help keep you updated and informed about all things UCalgary.  

Episode 1: In this episode, Season 7 host Marcus Herrera chats with Jolene Maude, Assistant Registrar for Undergraduate Admissions at the University of Calgary. Jolene speaks on the undergraduate admissions process, along with some tips for prospective students looking to apply to UCalgary’s undergraduate degree programs! 

Learn more:  

For more information visit: https://www.ucalgary.ca/future-students

Choose from over 250 high-quality program combinations: https://www.ucalgary.ca/future-students/undergraduate/explore-programs

How to apply to UCalgary: https://www.ucalgary.ca/future-students/undergraduate/apply

Connect with a Recruitment Advisor: https://www.ucalgary.ca/future-students/undergraduate/recruiters

Ways to customize your degree: https://www.ucalgary.ca/future-students/undergraduate/choosing-your-degree/customizing-your-degree

Follow us on Instagram @choose.ucalgary, YouTube and the University of Calgary Future Students  Facebook page! DM us your questions or any topic you would like to see on the Choose UCalgary Podcast!

Welcome to Season 6 of Choose UCalgary, the University of Calgary’s prospective student podcast! The Choose UCalgary podcast is intended for any prospective student who is interested in learning more about the University of Calgary and to hear from current students about their experiences. We chat with students from different backgrounds, faculties, clubs, and other areas across the UCalgary community to help keep you updated and informed about all the exciting things at UCalgary! 

Episode 8: In this episode, Choose UCalgary Podcast Season 6 Host Montana shares her experience at the University of Calgary as she approaches the end of her degree. She also discusses highlights from the past season and advice for future students. 

Learn more: https://www.ucalgary.ca/future-students 

You can also listen to the Choose UCalgary Podcast on your favorite streaming platforms! 

Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/3pSgGxqx62pVeWD8ekUsjY 

Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/ca/podcast/choose-ucalgary-podcast/id1448280385

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