Student Guide - Academic Calendar - University of Western Ontario

Move into ResidenceDecember 20122 3 4 5 6 7 8World Aids DayLast day to receive admissionapplications, transcripts, andsupporting documentation:Education for 2013Last day to receive admissionapplications: Dentistry for 2013Writing Multiple-choice Tests**3:30-4:30pm, WSS 3134Manage Stress Test** 1:30-2:30pm, WSS 3130Technical Writing*12:30-1:30pmWhite Ribbon campaignFall term classes endReferencing Your Paper*1:30-2:30pmThe Learning Help Centre (WSS4139) closes for the Fall term.Montreal Massacre MemorialIESC’s Global Cafe - 3-5pm,WSS 2130study daysSenate Meeting 1:30pm IVEY1R40Mid-yearexaminationperiod9 10 11 12 13 14 151December 2012Mid-year examination period16 17 18 19 20 21 22Mid-year examination periodIESC’s Global Cafe - 3-5pm,WSS 2130First term ends for all Programsexcept Dentistry, Education, Lawand MedicineResidences close at noon for theholiday period23 24 25 26 27 28 2930 31Christmas Day(Western Holiday)Western Closed for Holidays(December 24 - January 1)Dates are subject to change. For more information about sessional dates, pleasevisit the academic calendar website: www.westerncalendar.uwo.caSTUDENT GUIDE 2012-2013What to do in DecemberSeymour Schulich’s gift of $26million to Western’s medicaland dental school representsthe largest-ever grant to aninstitution in London.WSS – Western Student Services Building IVEY – Ivey Business SchoolClasses end on December 5.Mid-year examination periodbegins December 8.Check your alarm clock andconfirm the times for yourexams by looking at yourpersonal exam scheduleunder the ‘myPresent’ section inyour Student Services account atstudentservices.uwo.ca.Sick and need to miss anexam? Consult your instructor andseek advice from your AcademicCounsellor prior to the exam date.Does it look like Snowmageddonoutside? Check for weather alertson Western’s main pagewww.westernu.ca.Studying is different foreveryone. Some need to writedown notes repeatedly for maximumtest scores; others work betterthrough oral communication withfriends. Find what works for you and* Writing Workshop in WSS 3134. Register at sdc.uwo.ca/writing**SDC Learning Skills presentation. Register online: www.sdc.uwo.ca/learning*** Employer Info Sessions. Please visit careercentral.uwo.camake a schedule ahead of time inorder to relieve stress during thistime. Learning Skills Services canhelp you create a study schedulefor success. www.sdc.uwo.ca/learningApplying to Dentistry orEducation for 2013? Admissionapplications, transcripts, andsupporting documentation are dueDecember 3. Visit www.schulich.uwo.ca/Dentistry or www.edu.uwo.ca for all the details you willneed.Prepared to go home or awayfor the holidays? Exams endon December 19, so don’t forgetto lock your doors and enjoy theholidays.The White Ribbon Campaignbegins December 4. Sign a posterand wear a white ribbon to showyour support for “Men againstViolence against Women.”11