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 The members of your 2016-2017 Student Council:
President: Benjamin Huot
Financial Officer: Adrien Tosti
Social Officier: Isabelle Marceau
Communications Officer: Philippe Paquin
Academic Officer: Emma Couture
Internal Officer: Marie Perron


Next September elections for the first-year positions will be held.
The nurse will be on campus tomorrow, Tuesday, May 3rd, in room 274 (inside 272 Student Activities room). This will be her last visit this semester
She may be contacted at all times by email or phone and you can meet with her at the Jeffery Hale Hospital clinic.
To reach Kathleen and/or make an appointment: schoolnurse@slc.qc.ca or 418-656-6921 ext. 217
Services offered: - Information on health - Information on sexuality and sexually transmitted infections - Contraception and condoms - Emergency contraception (day-after pill) - Pregnancy test Services are free and confidential.
SLC BISTRO HOURS
New SLC Bistro closing hours
Please be advised that the SLC Bistro food service will now close at 14:00 every day this week. However, the cafeteria will remain open for your convenience until 16:00.
 
Upcoming activities at SLC

Conférence sur l'Inde à ne pas manquer 
Le jeudi 5 mai, à 12 h 30, local 351, venez plonger au cœur de la culture indienne avec Suzanne L.
-Vous êtes fascinés par l'Inde et ses couleurs?
-Vous voulez connaitre les étapes d'un mariage indien?
-Vous avez l'intention d'aller en Inde?
-Vous voulez découvrir les multiples facettes de cet incroyable pays?
 
Au menu : De la musique, des photos, des anecdotes et bien plus.

 




Important
LOCKER INFORMATION
VERY IMPORTANT TO REMEMBER TO
EMPTY YOUR LOCKER WEDNESDAY, MAY 18th AT THE VERY LATEST!
 
Exceptionnaly due to renovations, the lockers will be removed and stored for the summer allowing for renovations.  All locks will be cut on May 19th and the 20th and lockers emptied of their contents. NOTHING WILL BE KEPT.
WARNING: We do not keep any of the items found in the lockers. Clothes are given to charity and the other items thrown out. For more information see Joanne or Jérémie in room 272
The fitness centre will be closed for the summer beginning Monday, May 20th.
Fitness
ATTENTION: due to major renovations in the cafeteria and the locker room areas, the fitness centre will be CLOSED for the summer. 

Need help figuring out what lies ahead?

CAREER COUNSELLING SERVICES
Room 254 in the library
Nicole Anne Daigle, Guidance Counsellor,
offers educational and career counselling 4 days a week (Tuesday to Friday). 

Book appointments with the guidance counsellor online.
Only currently registered St. Lawrence students may book appointments online.   
Spring Cleaning
If you were very attached to your water bottle and or lunch box and have misplaced it, come to the LOST AND FOUND before Friday, May 20th. All objects left at the lost and found after this date will be thrown away.

Summer jobs are pouring in!
Job wanted  So follow this link weekly to see all the summer jobs offered to our SLC students: 
You will also find offers for part-time jobs and summer jobs out of town.
And don't forget, there is a bulletin board with all these job offers posted next to room 272.    
Student Success Tutorials
 

You like watching videos on YouTube? You like e-learning?
 
To complement the key role of teachers and other student success resources available on campus, Champlain - St. Lawrence is offering the following on-line Student Success Tutorials, to help students learn educational strategies and practical tools on their own time, wherever they are. Follow this link to the Student Success Tutorials Webpage: http://www.slc.qc.ca/students/student-success-tutorials
 
Time Management
#1- Understanding Where Your Time Goes
#2- Getting Organized
#3- How to Study Effectively
 
Stress Management
#1- What is Stress and How Does it Affect the Body?
#2- Understanding your own Stress
#3- How to Cope with Stress
 
Procrastination
#1- Understanding Procrastination
#2- How to Stop Putting Things Off
 
Cyber Bullying

You need help? You need to talk to someone?
On Campus: Sentinelles pour prévenir le suicide
1. Kiki Papaconstantinou, room 234, ext 208 (Winter 2016)
2. Patrick Savard, room 358, ext 472
3. France Séguin, room 277, ext 473
4. Anna Déra, room 277, ext 487
5. Susie Ratté, room 232, ext 201
6. Diane Denault, room 370, ext 419
7. Christian Brosseau, room 276, ext 236
8. Nicole-Anne Daigle, room 254., ext 218
 
Each of these people will have this sign on their door for easier recognition:

Centre de prévention du suicide:
Any time you need help for yourself or someone you know:
1-866-APPELLE     1 866 277-3553
Need help: http://www.aqps.info/besoin-aide-urgente/
Facebook : @preventiondusuicide et #tesimportant
 
Looking to buy a hoodie, tshirt, sweats, etc...  Tshirts are on sale at $16 instead of $20.

May be found next to the reception desk.
Bake sale for Multiple Sclerosis
Week of May 2nd in the main hall
MS Walk 2013
This year again, on May 29, we will be hundreds walking to support research on Multiple Sclerosis.
 
I will be walking especially for Mélanie, my son's wife but also for every person that suffers from this disease.
During the week of May 2nd, there will be a BAKE SALE to collect funds.
Please, help support the research.
Thank you very much!
Diane Denault
Library Happy Hour (17:00 to 19:00)
WILL END ON THURSDAY, MAY 5th
LIBRARY WILL CLOSE AT 17:00 starting on Monday, May 9th.
Good luck in your exams!
Have a great summer!
Concours Startup Experience
100 000$ EN PRIX ET SERVICES À GAGNER
 
VOUS AVEZ UN PROJET DE CRÉATION D'ENTREPRISE:
LE CONCOURS STARTUP EXPÉRIENCE VOUS EST OUVERT ET VOUS OFFRE L'ACCÈS À DES FINANCEMENT EXCEPTIONNELS AINSI QU'À L'ACCOMPAGNEMENT DES MEILLEURS EXPERTS DU MARCHÉ.
Vous êtes étudiant, diplômé, inventeur, promoteur ou professionnel.
Vous portez, seul ou en groupe, un projet de création d'entreprise.
Vous souhaitez confirmer la faisabilité de ce projet et le concrétiser en créant une entreprise à valeur ajoutée et potentiel de développement.
Votre projet est suffisamment mature pour envisager, dans les prochains mois, une création d'entreprise.
Vous souhaitez être accompagné par des experts du métier, évoluer au sein d'un écosystème dédié, bénéficier de retours d'expérience de jeunes entreprises et poursuivre votre projet dans un cadre propice à la créativité et à son développement.
Pour plus d'informations: https://www.e2rt.com/startupexperience/
 
Date limite de dépôt des candidatures : 13 mai 2016 à minuit
Annonce des candidats présélectionnés : 27 mai 2016
Audition devant le jury : 10 juin 2016
 
L'ANNONCE DES RÉSULTATS ET LA REMISE DES PRIX AURONT LIEU À L'ISSUE DES AUDITIONS DEVANT LE JURY LE 10 JUIN 2016

 
Your Library Tip of the Week
Canadian authors have a special call number that starts with a C.
English-speaking writers' books may be found with other North American authors.
French-speaking writers' books may be found with other French-speaking authors.
 
Ex: Margaret Atwood C813.54
Michel Tremblay C843.54
On the shelves, books are arranged this way:
813...etc., then C813... etc.
843..etc,  then C843...etc.
If this is still not clear for you, ask the library team, we will be glad to help you.
Addiction Services (last visits of the semester)
Drugs, Alcohol, Sex, Internet, Gaming and Others
 
Holly Neville will be at St. Lawrence every Tuesday and Thursday from 10:00-15:00, to provide addiction services to students. You can find her office within room 272, Student Activities. 
Have questions? Want to book an appointment? Text or call Holly at 418-455-2787
Scholarships
NEADS Equity through Education Scholarship
May 15, 16
Purpose: to encourage full access to post-secondary education for persons with disabilities who often have greater barriers to participation in higher education and
extra costs because of their disabilities.

Jeunes Boursiers des Grands Québécois
May 20, 2016, 4 p.m. 
Click here for more information.


Health and Social Services Community Leadership Bursary Program 
New deadline: May 20,2016
McGill University, in collaboration with Jeffery Hale Community Partners, is launching the call for the applications for the 2015-2016 academic year.

Bursaries provides financial support to community-involved students from our region with English and French language skills pursuing full-time studies in the area of health and social services in a government recognized educational institution within our region, or outside our region.
For more information about the program and to access the application guides and forms, please visit www.wejh.ca/helpful-links/community.

Other scholarships? 
A pdf document with other scholarships, as well as links to other scholarship databases is available here (last update March 2016). 
CAREER COUNSELLING INFO

Go to university next fall:
You may still apply for "open programs". Check university websites for all program deadlines. 


View the list of programs still accepting applicants at l'Université Laval. Click here.  

UQAM has extended the deadline for some of their programs. Check information online here

View programs still open at l'Université de Sherbrooke

View programs still open at l'Université de Montréal

Other public CEGEPS in the region: 
SRACQ (Service régional d'admission au collégial de Québec). The deadline to apply for the second-round of admissions is May 1st: https://www.sracq.qc.ca/

Tools for Students

Academos is an online ressource available to you if you would like to chat with someone who is actually working in the field you might want to enter later.

REPÈRES is an extensive educational and career information database. You can research information on careers, as well as university, college and high school programs. Read tasks descriptions and find out what the working conditions and educational requirements are for your dream job. To get a user code to access this site, contact Nicole Anne Daigle (MIO).

Upcoming Events

McGill University
June 9, 2016 from 9:15 a.m. to 6 p.m.
CEGEP Students! Learn how to prepare for a successful
transition, register for classes, meet other new
students, and connect with advisors. 
Registration deadline: June 6, 2016
Click here for more information. 

UQAR Rimousk
Learn something interesting this summer!

École de fouilles archéologiques - Parc national du Bic
June 13-July 8
Deadline to register May 6, 2016

Summer School of Oceanography
Institut des sciences de la mer de Rimouski 
May 31, 2016 to June 3, 2016
There is a maximum of 20 participants. The deadline to apply is May 6, 2016. This activity is open to all CEGEP students. 
Click here for more information. 
School Calendar
ST. LAWRENCE ACADEMIC CALENDAR 2015-2016 and 2016-2017

WHEN THE SEMESTER ENDS

The Winter 2016 semester ends on Friday, May 20th. All students are expected to be available until the end of the semester. 
In exceptional circumstances (ie: two exams scheduled at the same time, illness, etc.) students may be permitted to write a special exam.

*Should you have an emergency, contact Academic Services immediately. 

*IF YOU PLAN A TRIP DURING THE EXAM PERIOD, YOU RUN THE RISK OF FAILING THE COURSE.
PARKING AT THE PYRAMID?
NO! You will be towed!
This is very, very expensive and your car is towed very very far away. You have been warned.
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