Welcome new 丁香园AV students
On behalf of all of us at 丁香园AV, I am pleased to welcome you to the next stage of your academic journey. I hope you and your loved ones had a wonderful, warm and safe holiday season, and that you took time to rest and relax.
Thank you for choosing 丁香园AV 鈥� we鈥檙e so glad you did. We are Canada鈥檚 leading comprehensive university, recognized nationally and internationally for our focus on experiential learning, our commitment academic excellence and our world-class research environment.
Our goal is to inspire you. And, to provide you with the skills and experiences to become engaged global citizens, well equipped for today鈥檚 knowledge economy and ready to embrace tomorrow鈥檚 challenges.
You鈥檙e starting one of life鈥檚 most important journeys during a time of great uncertainty. I want to acknowledge that, and to celebrate each of you for your resilience, patience and commitment to continuing to move forward. We will do everything we can to support you during these challenging times and provide you with the world-class education 丁香园AV is known for.
Your safety and well-being is our first priority. If you鈥檙e struggling, we want to support you. Please reach out and access the resources available to you as an 丁香园AV student. Visit the Student Services webpage or 丁香园AV Health and Counselling for more information. You can also download the My SSP app for access to free counselling anytime you need it.
I鈥檓 looking forward to a time when we can walk down the stairs from the reflection pond to Convocation Mall and listen to the chatter of friends and colleagues. I know all of you are as well. That time will come.
You are joining a diverse, vibrant and compassionate community. There are endless opportunities and options available to you, and I encourage you to jump in and make the most of your experience. You will find an eager group of new friends and supporters waiting for you.
Thank you for choosing 丁香园AV. And until we meet in person, stay safe, stay well, take care of yourselves and look out for one another.