Conestoga Student Engagement

Conestoga Student Engagement We are here to support you and connect you to meaningful opportunities to get involved on and off campus.

A reminder to all first semester students to complete Conestoga 101 on eConestoga. This is a mandatory course that will ...
05/10/2023

A reminder to all first semester students to complete Conestoga 101 on eConestoga. This is a mandatory course that will help you get familiar with the services, supports, and opportunities available at Conestoga, so ensure to complete it sooner rather than later!

Tip: You may find it helpful to open and bookmark links or save them to OneNote for future reference.

“Inclusion is not a matter of political correctness. It is the key to growth.” – Jesse JacksonDiversity is a fact; inclu...
03/21/2023

“Inclusion is not a matter of political correctness. It is the key to growth.” – Jesse Jackson

Diversity is a fact; inclusion requires effort and intentionality. This workshop is a follow up to Challenging Discrimination, and will look at proactive strategies to create events and environments that foster meaningful inclusion.

This workshop is CCR eligible - find the link in our bio to RSVP!

Drop by the lower atrium in A wing at Doon campus next week on Tuesday, March 28th between 12-1pm to chat with our Stude...
03/21/2023

Drop by the lower atrium in A wing at Doon campus next week on Tuesday, March 28th between 12-1pm to chat with our Student Ambassadors! They are excited to share their experiences as Conestoga students with you!

Chance to win a prize!

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In an increasingly globalized and diverse society, the ability to communicate effectively across social, religious, ethn...
03/15/2023

In an increasingly globalized and diverse society, the ability to communicate effectively across social, religious, ethnic, educational, and cultural backgrounds is an integral skillset.

This workshop is eligible for CCR recognition! RSVP with the link in our bio and we'll see you there!

Challenging discrimination requires self-reflection and a commitment to action. In this workshop, we will discuss the im...
03/07/2023

Challenging discrimination requires self-reflection and a commitment to action. In this workshop, we will discuss the impacts of discrimination and assess strategies for intervening in incidences of discrimination.

Upon completion of this workshop, you will be able to:

✔️Define discrimination and its various impacts
✔️Explain the relationship between prejudice and discrimination
✔️Develop strategies to challenge discrimination

This workshop is eligible for CCR recognition. RSVP with the link in our bio!

Learn about anti-racism and anti-oppression in this workshop that helps you understand important concepts as they relate...
03/03/2023

Learn about anti-racism and anti-oppression in this workshop that helps you understand important concepts as they relate to these topics. Explore the impacts of oppression and racism on different levels and learn how you can support making a difference in your community.

This workshop is intended to be the third in the Equity, Diversity &Inclusion Workshop Series, preceded by Emotional Intelligence and Managing Difficult Conversations. Students are encouraged to participate in all three to increase learning and understanding but each workshop is valuable on its own.

This workshop is CCR eligible - link in bio to RSVP!



Before a conflict can be resolved, it must be critically analyzed to determine what factors are driving the conflict. In...
02/23/2023

Before a conflict can be resolved, it must be critically analyzed to determine what factors are driving the conflict. In this workshop, students will participate in a negotiation simulation and practice communication strategies with the goal of making conflicts productive; that is, to approach conflicts as opportunities for growth.

This workshop is CCR eligible - find the link to RSVP in our bio!

Outstanding leaders are distinguished by their emotional intelligence, or their ability to manage both themselves and th...
02/16/2023

Outstanding leaders are distinguished by their emotional intelligence, or their ability to manage both themselves and their relationships. In this workshop, students will explore the six different leadership styles based on emotional intelligence, reflect on their own style of leadership, and learn strategies to improve their emotional intelligence.

RSVP on the Student Success Portal - link in bio!

Join us to learn about how to engage in effective and meaningful conversations in personal and professional contexts. Th...
02/14/2023

Join us to learn about how to engage in effective and meaningful conversations in personal and professional contexts. This workshop will lay the groundwork for identifying our emotional responses and motivations, recognizing and considering power and privileges, and leveraging resources and supports.

This workshop is intended to be the second in the Equity, Diversity & Inclusion Workshop Series, preceded by Emotional Intelligence and followed by Anti-Racism and Anti-Oppression. Students are encouraged to participate in all three to increase learning and understanding, but each workshop is valuable on its own.

RSVP on the CCP - link in our bio

Join our Student Ambassadors, Oshin and Tosin, next Tuesday at Speaking from Experience to learn more about Conestoga po...
01/24/2023

Join our Student Ambassadors, Oshin and Tosin, next Tuesday at Speaking from Experience to learn more about Conestoga portals! Take a quick break from your studies for some fun conversation and connections - and a chance to win a prize!

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Are you a first semester student studying in-person at Doon campus? Would you like to be connected with an upper level s...
01/09/2023

Are you a first semester student studying in-person at Doon campus? Would you like to be connected with an upper level student who can help answer questions and provide friendship and support throughout your first semester? Sign up today for a Peer Mentor via link in bio! Spaces limited.

“Human rights are women’s rights, and women’s rights and human rights” – Hilary Clinton This year’s Human Rights Day slo...
12/10/2022

“Human rights are women’s rights, and women’s rights and human rights” – Hilary Clinton

This year’s Human Rights Day slogan is “Dignity, Freedom, and Justice for All” and the call to action is . Find resources and learn what you can do at: https://www.ohchr.org/en/get-involved/campaign/human-rights-day
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It is our responsibility to use our collective voice to continue to bring awareness, learn and educate ourselves as well as others, and empower and support survivors and those affected by sexual and gender-based violence.

Remember that consent culture must go beyond the 16 days, we must work towards it every day. Find more resources here: https://sway.office.com/VIQXAZnpc9M60BkS
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Conestoga Consent Culture, with Student Engagement and the Sexual Assault Support Centre of Waterloo Region hosts workshops every term for you to engage in conversations about consent, healthy relationships, bystander intervention, and how to respond to disclosures of sexual violence. Register on the Student Success Portal today!



Address

299 Doon Valley Road, Room 2A101/2
Kitchener, ON
N2G4M4

Opening Hours

Monday 8am - 4:30pm
Tuesday 8am - 4:30pm
Wednesday 8am - 4:30pm
Thursday 8am - 4:30pm
Friday 8am - 4:30pm

Telephone

+15197485220

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