PROCEDURES
In order to provide systematic supports and services to all students to achieve academic success in their respective programs, the following outreach are provided for students:
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PROCEDURES
In order to provide systematic supports and services to all students to achieve academic success in their respective programs, the following outreach are provided for students:
- Introductory Letters - to welcome and engage
- Indigenous Awareness Week
- Elder on Campus
- International Student Orientation
- Computer Boot Camp - to enrich student’s ability to utilize technology
- Online Outreach Survey
- consisting of two (2) online outreach to actively engage students and identify any areas of support needed
- Orientation
- Student Life Advisor works with Northern College Student Association (NCSA) to establish theme and activities for Orientation Day.
- Advisors works with Marketing and Academic departments to promote orientation activities/agenda.
- Advisors and NCSA along with volunteers carry out Orientation Day activities on the pre-determined day.
- Workshop and Information Sessions - offered to students at all campuses, as needed, on a variety of subjects
- Mentoring
- Once mentors are established (beginning of Fall semester), Peer Mentor Mental Health Training is offered - typically at each campus and online
- Tutoring Services
- Personalized Support
- Automated Student Success Tracking System
- Accessibility Services
- Learning Strategist, Assistive Technologist, Test Centre, Advising, Human Rights, Student Centre
- Campaigns geared towards specialized topics (Bell Let’s Talk, No More)
- During the academic year, Advising Services will work with student groups and other departments to promote specific topics aimed at improving both personal and academic success. Depending on the topic, outside resources may be utilized or internal resources may be developed to support the topic
- Financial Aid / Bursaries
Example: Arrive and Thrive
This is not an exhaustive list, rather an overview of what is available routinely to all students.
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Source: https://www.northerncollege.ca/uploads/2025/07/A23-PR1_Student-Success.pdf