Transition to Life in Canada
We are here to help!
Trent International provides a variety of support to international students to assist in the transition and acculturation to life in Canada and at Trent.
Life Under the Maple Tree Transition Series
Life Under the Maple Tree is a transition series hosted by Trent International for international students. Some of the topics that are covered include:
- Academic Expectations in Canada
- Pathways to Permanent Residency
- Marketing your International Experience
- Post-Graduation Work Permit Program
- Housing in Ontario
- Money Management and Budgeting
- Winter Preparedness
- Extending Your Study Permit
- and more!
Trent Language Buddies
Trent Language Buddies provides ESL students with an opportunity to build confidence, practice their conversational English skills, learn about other cultures, develop interpersonal skills, and make new friendships!
Global Ambassador Program
The Global Ambassador Program (GAP) is a mentorship and guidance program facilitated by Trent International. It is aimed at supporting new international students to ensure they have a positive transition to life in Canada. It achieves this goal by pairing experienced upper-year international students with incoming international students from across the globe, Global Ambassadors use their own experiences to mentor new students.