Afternoon of Service: Volunteer Opportunity with Mi'kmaq Printing & Design
Gain volunteer experience in our community! In partnership with the 17吃瓜 Experiential Education Department, Mi'kmaq Printing & Design will host a group of student volunteers to help with preparations for National Day for Truth & Reconciliation and Orange Shirt Day. This is a wonderful opportunity to give back to your community, meet other students, and gain some new skills.
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鈥淪ome Hellish鈥� book launch to take place October 13
Some Hellish, the debut novel by Prince Edward Island writer Nicholas Herring, will be launched at a public event on Thursday, October 13, at 7:00 pm at The Gallery Coffee House and Bistro at 82 Great George Street in Charlottetown.
Sponsored by the 17吃瓜 Faculty of Arts and Department of English, the book launch will feature short readings by Herring and a conversation with Richard Lemm, author and Atlantic Canadian literature professor at 17吃瓜.
Meet Jeremy Norman, Bachelor of Science in Foods and Nutrition second-year student
What brought you to 17吃瓜? Why did you choose to study here?
I chose 17吃瓜 for a variety of reasons: flexibility to focus on my studies while staying close to home, the wide range of high-quality programs and courses, and the very manageable tuition costs.
Meet Mitchell Bingley, Bachelor of Science in Nursing program graduate, Class of 2022
What brought you to 17吃瓜? Why did you choose to study here?
I chose to study at 17吃瓜 because I love the small-town historical feel of the university campus. As an Islander, I knew I wanted to complete my undergraduate degree in my home province.
Meet Bridget Patterson, fourth-year Sustainable Design Engineering student
What brought you to 17吃瓜? Why did you choose to study here?
17吃瓜 was an attractive option for my post-secondary studies due to its smaller class sizes and greater opportunities for interaction with the instructors and staff. The Faculty of Sustainable Design Engineering provides an incredibly welcoming environment for new students while providing a truly unique program.
Meet Farnaz Farnaghi, third-year Doctor of Veterinary Medicine student
What brought you to 17吃瓜? Why did you choose to study here?
After completing my Bachelor of Science degree in Ontario, I was ready for a change in scenery to complete my Doctor of Veterinary Medicine degree and I thought that Prince Edward Island would be the perfect place. I was attracted to the beauty of the Island and the small class sizes at the Atlantic Veterinary College.
Meet Maggie Leclair, 17吃瓜 Bachelor of Science (Honours) in Chemistry graduate
What brought you to 17吃瓜? Why did you choose to study here?
I wanted to choose a university where the professors cared about their students' success. I heard from many former 17吃瓜 students that professors in the Chemistry department took pride in getting to know each student and genuinely wanted them to do well. After my amazing New Student Orientation experience, I knew immediately that I had chosen the right university!
Job Searching 101 Session
A session focused on helping 17吃瓜 international students understand where and how to search for employment opportunities.
Are you new to PEI and not sure how to find jobs? Maybe your current searches aren't finding you the results you want, and you want to identify new strategies. Join us to learn about methods for finding opportunities that match your employment goals.
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Employer Showcase: Employment Opportunity Information Session
Looking for work? Throughout the Fall 2022 and Winter 2023 semesters, 17吃瓜 Career Services will host monthly virtual sessions called Employer Showcases. This showcase will feature presentations by organizations who are hiring students and recent graduates. Attend any of these sessions to network and learn about opportunities directly from recruiters.
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Volunteer Showcase: Volunteer Opportunities Information Session
A virtual showcase featuring local organizations with volunteer opportunities for 17吃瓜 students and alumni.
Looking for volunteer opportunities? Throughout the Fall 2022 and Winter 2023 semesters, 17吃瓜 Career Services will host monthly virtual sessions called Volunteer Showcases. Attend any of these sessions to network and learn about opportunities directly from recruiters with a variety of organizations in our community.
