Tag Archives: Getting Involved

Smooth sailing through the academic year - The importance of the Summer semester!

June 18, 2021Advising, Getting Ready for School, Student ResourcesACMAPS, ACMAPS Student Spotlight, Assignment Advice, Getting Involved, Mature Student Mentor, Mature Student Success, Motivation, new students, summer preparation, Summer Schoolsabina82

June 2021 blog - Smooth Sailing through the academic year - The importance of the Summer semester!

New Year, New You and Welcome to YU

January 12, 2021Campus Engagement, Getting Ready for School, News, Orientation, Student ResourcesACMAPS, First year, Getting Involved, Mature Student Mentor, Mature Student Success, Motivation, Peer Mentor, Student Experience, Wellnesssabina82

January 2021 blog - New Year, New You and Welcome to YU

ACMAPS Peer Mentors are here for you!

October 19, 2016ACMAPS, Assignment Advice, Exams, First year, Getting Involved, Mature Student Mentor, Mature Student Success, Mentor, Motivation, new students, Peer Mentor, Student Experiencemsspen

Some of you may already be aware of ACMAPS’ Peer Mentor Program and maybe even accessed its services, but for those of you that are not familiar, well, this blog’s for you. A Little about our Mentors and Workshops: ACMAPS’ peer mentors are usually third or fourth year students who have good overall academic […]

MY VISIT TO YORK UNIVERSITY MATURE STUDENT ORGANIZATION’S LOUNGE

July 4, 2016ACMAPS, Getting Involved, Mature Student Success, Motivation, Student Experience, Summer School, YUMSOsomaroot

Here I am in my fourth year and I have never visited YUMSO’s student lounge, and I’ve seriously missed out. I decided to correct that error and made my first visit there last week (and it won’t be my last). It was a beautiful day for a walk over to Vanier College (located behind York […]

Getting involved on campus

November 5, 2014Campus EngagementGetting Involved, Mature Student Success, Motivation, Student Experiencenico23

Hello everyone, As a mature student it can be difficult to get involved on campus while going to school and managing all of your other priorities. If that is what is stopping you from taking part in various York University events, that’s completely understandable and your goal then is to find activities that don’t encroach […]