FALL 2016OPEN HOUSE

WILFRID LAURIER UNIVERSITY WATERLOO | Brantford | Kitchener | Toronto

wlu.ca | chooselaurier.ca

Choose Laurier Booth Meet our Recruitment staff, get directions and talk about any aspect of Laurier with one of our experts! We will also be in the Science Building Courtyard and Lazaridis Hall Atrium.

Campus Tours (meet in the Paul Martin Centre) Beginning at 9:00 a.m., join one of our student volunteers for a guided tour. You will visit academic buildings, the library, the dining hall and more. Your tour will take approximately one hour and will end at the Science Building. Tours are available on an ongoing basis throughout the day. The last tour will leave at 3:00 p.m.

START YOUR DAY AT HEADQUARTERS Make your first stop of the day Open House Headquarters in the Fred Nichols Campus Centre. Here you will find:

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Concourse, Fred Nichols Campus Centre—Located on the 2nd floor, across from The Bookstore.

Paul Martin Centre (PMC)—Above the Dining Hall.

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Lazaridis Hall

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Important locations

PLAN YOUR DAY q Take a campus tour

q Attend an academic info session or fair

q Learn about Co-op, Admissions, Financial Aid and Residence at an info session

q Visit the Student Experience Fair

q Tour our newly renovated Athletic Complex

q Tour our residence buildings

BUILDING LEGEND Code Building Code Building

1 1E1 AEW Arts E Wing 8 N Science Building

2 2E5 AEW Arts E Wing 9 PMC Paul Martin Centre

3 ASC Aboriginal Student Centre 10 S Seminary

4 BA Bricker Academic Building 11 Senate & Board Chambers

5 DAWB Dr. Alvin Woods Building 12 Solarium (Laurier Self-Care Central)

6 LH Lazaridis Hall 13 R 202 Regina Street

7 MFRH Maureen Forrester Recital Hall

Example: N1001, N = building name, 1001 = room number.

I N F O R M A T I O N S E S S I O N S

9:30 –10:15

BiologyN1057

BusinessLH3094

Chemistry Demonstration N3003/3004

Computer ScienceBA112

Faculty of ArtsBA201

Faculty of MusicMFRH

Digital Earth and Fieldwork

Showcase Viessman Resource Centre

2E5 AEW(9:30-2:30)

Health SciencesBA101

KinesiologyBA102

Mathematics, Financial

MathematicsBA111

PsychologyN1002

10:30–11:15

Admissions & Financial Aid

Senate & Board Chambers

Arts & Science Co-opN1001

Business and Economics

Co-opLH3094

Christian Studies & Global

CitizenshipS101

EconomicsLH1010

Faculty of Science

BA110

Film StudiesBA111

LLB+BABA102

Residence1E1 AEW

11:30–12:15

Aboriginal Student Services

ASC

Arts and Your Future: Alumni Panel

BA201

Double DegreeLH3094

EconomicsLH1010

Entrepreneurship at Laurier

Senate & Board Chambers

Environmental Science,

Water ScienceN1044

Faculty of ScienceBA110

Music TherapyMFRH

Your Students’ Union

1E1 AEW

ArchaeologyLab Tour

R140 (12:00–2:00)

12:30–1:15

Admissions & Financial Aid

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BiologyN1057

BusinessLH3094

Computer ScienceBA112

Faculty of ArtsBA201

Health Sciences

BA101

KinesiologyBA102

Mathematics, Financial

MathematicsBA111

PsychologyN1002

PhysicsN1042

1:30–2:15

Admissions & Financial Aid

Senate & Board Chambers

Business and Economics

Co-opLH3094

Film StudiesBA111

LLB+BABA102

Music Audition Information

MFRH

Residence1E1 AEW

2:30–3:15Be Laurier

Senate & Board Chambers

Double DegreeLH3094

Your Students’ Union

1E1 AEW

I N F O R M A T I O N F A I R S

Arts and Science Fair Science Building Courtyard

9:00–2:30

Lazaridis School of Business & Economics Fair

Lazaridis Hall Atrium9:30–2:30

Student Experience Fair Concourse, Fred Nichols Campus

Centre 9:30–2:30

Faculty of Music Fair Maureen Forrester Recital Hall

10:15–3:00

O P E N H O U S E S A N D T O U R S

Athletics Open House Athletic Complex, 9:30-3:00

Residence Open House Residence Buildings, 9:30-3:30

Faculty of Music ToursMaureen Forrester Recital Hall, 10:00-1:30

Campus Tours Take a tour anytime between

9:00–3:00 from the Paul Martin Centre

BEYOND THE CLASSROOM Be Laurier—all about the Laurier experience Senate & Board Chambers, 12:30, 2:30We’ll discuss everything from programs and admissions, to residence and financial aid, to even athletics and student life. It will provide you with a great overview of the entire Laurier experience.

Residence Information SessionArts E Wing (AEW) 1E1, 10:30, 1:30Current residence students, dons and the Manager of Residence Life will answer your questions about applying to residence, what to bring and what to expect in first year.

Admissions & Financial Aid SessionSenate & Board Chambers, 10:30, 12:30, 1:30Confused by what ‘conditional’ and ‘alternate’ offers mean? Overwhelmed by the cost of university? Hear from our Admissions & Student Awards professionals to have your questions answered and put your mind at ease.

Entrepreneurship at LaurierSenate & Board Chambers, 11:30‘Make it happen’ at Laurier through entrepreneurship and social innovation. Learn about how to engage in entrepreneurship activities, both inside, and outside the classroom, and how our LaunchPad program can help you bring your ideas to life!

Aboriginal Student Recruitment & ServicesAboriginal Student Centre (ASC) 11:30She:kon, Ahniin! Boojoo! Welcome! Learn about Laurier’s Aboriginal student services including: admissions and academic support, awareness events, cultural programming and the Aboriginal Student Centre.

Arts and your Future: Alumni PanelBricker Academic Building (BA) BA201, 11:30Graduates from the Faculty of Arts reflect on their experiences at Laurier and how Laurier prepared them for their careers. They will share their stories and be available to answer your questions about how an Arts degree opens the door to meaningful and successful long-term employment.

Your Students’ UnionArts E Wing (AEW) 1E1, 11:30, 2:30The Students’ Union gives you the opportunity to take your university experience outside of the classroom. Looking to get engaged in extracurricular activities, clubs, or orientation week? We’ll cover the benefits of being a member of the Students’ Union and more in this session.

OPEN HOUSES INFORMATION FAIRS

WATERLOO CAMPUS CONTACT INFORMATION Main Laurier Switchboard: ................ 519.884.0710Recruitment & Admissions ................................................ x3385

Financial Aid ........................................................................x2800

Accessible Learning Centre ................................................x3086

Residential Services/Residence Life.................................. x3236

Service Laurier .....................................................................x2800

Aboriginal Applicants ...........................................................x4312

Campus Tours ....................................................................... x2157

Brantford Campus .......................... 519.756.8228 x5777

Athletics Open House Athletic Complex, 9:30-3:00

Tour our state-of-the-art facilities, talk to experts about interuniversity sports and varsity athletics, and learn about our recreational and intramural sport programs.

Residence Open House Residence Buildings, 9:30-3:30

Visit participating residence buildings where current students will give you a tour of their Laurier home.

Ontario High School Applications Due (101): January 11Applicant Background Summary Form Due (101 students): April 19Applicant Background Summary Form Due (105 students):

Within two weeks of applying to Laurier.Entrance Bursary Application Due: April 19Out of Province, Transfer Students and

International Applications Due (105): May 1Confirmation of Offer of Admission: June 1 Residence Application Due: June 1 @ 11:59 p.m.

IMPORTANT DATES

ADMISSIONS AND FINANCIAL AID INFORMATIONFred Nichols Campus CentreStill have questions about the admissions process, conditional offers, scholarships and bursaries, or OSAP? Representatives from Admissions and Student Awards will be in the Concourse to answer your questions.

LOST? Wondering where to go next? Questions? Laurier staff are available at the Headquarters Booth in the Concourse all day to help you.

NEED A BREAK? Solarium, #12 on the mapVisit ‘Laurier Self-Care Central’ and de-stress, meet our therapy dogs, plus learn all about the resources available for taking care of your mental health at Laurier! Available from 9:30 a.m.–2:30 p.m.

Don’t have time for a tour today?To book a campus tour visit chooselaurier.ca/tours.

HUNGRY? Places to eat on campus

Arts and Science Science Building, Courtyard, 9:30–2:30Here’s your chance to meet faculty, staff and students from each of the departments in the faculties of Arts and Science. Not sure whether your heart is in Philosophy or Mathematics? Ask us at the fair!

Lazaridis School of Business & EconomicsLazaridis Hall Atrium, 9:30–2:30Ask about our 10 different Business options and meet the Lazaridis School of Business & Economics Student Society and various club representatives.

Student Experience Fair Fred Nichols Campus Centre, Concourse, 9:30–2:30Explore one of the best student experiences in Canada! Speak to students and staff from the many programs and services Laurier has to offer. Learn how they can help make your university experience a success!

Faculty of Music Fair Maureen Forrester Recital Hall,10:15-2:30Connect with current Laurier music students and staff members who will help you realize your future in the Faculty of Music. Have questions about incorporating music into a non-music degree? Swing by our fair to learn more about your options.

ALL DAY SPECIAL9:30AM–4PM

$9.99+tx

NOVEMBER 5, 2016

NOVEMBER 5, 2016

ALL DAY SPECIAL9:30AM–4PM

$9.99+tx

NOVEMBER 5, 2016

NOVEMBER 5, 2016

• Food Only• Valid only November 5, 2016

• Dine in or Take out

10% OFF YOUR MEAL

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