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Staying Compliant with Your Study Permit Conditions

As a study permit holder, you must meet several conditions. If you do not meet these conditions, you may lose your student status and study permit. You may also have to leave Canada. As a study permit holder, you must: be enrolled at a designated learning institution (DLI) unless you’re exempt show you’re actively pursuing your studies, unless you’re exempt, by being…

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Preparing to Graduate? Get Informed about Graduation Audit, PGWP and Work Hours

Post-Graduation Work Permit (PGWP) is an important topic for international students at RRC Polytech. Post-Graduation Work Permit: International Education at RRC Polytech includes detailed instructions on eligibility, application procedures, and even samples of questionnaires and immigration forms. We highly recommend reviewing the instructions thoroughly to ensure that you don’t miss any important information.   If you prefer a more visual…

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Enter for your chance to win tickets to an upcoming Winnipeg Goldeyes Game

Are you interested in experiencing a live baseball game? Through the Canadian Connection program, we are offering a pair of tickets for you to visit! Please enter your information here for a chance to win. Tickets are limited, only those who have been selected as a winner will be contacted! Good luck For more information visit the Winnipeg Goldeyes website.

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Show Your Pride!

June is Pride Month, and the forecast shows a 100% chance of rainbows! Kick-off Pride on Friday, May 31, from 11:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m., by joining members of the Gender and Sexual Diversity Working Group at their Experiential Expo booth, part of RED Forum 2024. Activities will include a Match the Pride to the Flag game, DIY button making,…

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FEEDBACK REQUESTED: Library and Academic Services Survey Announcement

Library and Academic Services is developing new plans and priorities to better serve the RRC Polytech community and we would like to hear from you! LAS consists of the Library, Assessment Services, and the Academic Success Centre. The survey can be found here: Student Survey We encourage everyone to fill out the survey, regardless of how often you use LAS…

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Need help with your job search?

RRC Polytech’s Career Services offers students and recent graduates personalized supports with:   Writing effective cover letters and resumes Preparing for job interviews Developing a job search strategy related to career goals Building and engaging with a professional network Creating a LinkedIn profile that makes a positive first impression Optimizing job search through LinkedIn Understanding the current labor market  …

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Do you need a Co-Op Work Permit?

International students who are undertaking any kind of field education (co-op work experience or internship) after April 30th, 2024, regardless of length and compensation, must have a valid co-op work permit.   The processing time on a co-op work permit application can be lengthy. You can follow the instructions here to prepare your application and submit it to IRCC online…

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Off-Campus Work Hours *Update*

As the spring semester unfolds, we have important updates regarding your off-campus work hours. Off-Campus Work Eligibility: From May 1st to August 31st, 2024, international students who meet the following criteria are eligible to work off-campus for up to 20 hours per week: Enroll as a full-time student at Red River College Polytechnic; Currently enroll in an academic program lasting…

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🌟 Discover Winnipeg’s Hidden Gems with Doors Open Winnipeg 2024! 🌟 

Have you started making plans for Doors Open Winnipeg 2024? Get ready to explore the built heritage treasures, cultural institutions, and historic streetscapes! This FREE event will be taking place on May 25th and 26th with lots of returning favorites and exciting new places for you to discover! Please visit them this May – it’s easy to join in the…

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Understanding How You Learn: Workshop Series

The Academic Success Centre is once again offering a four-part online workshop series during the Spring 2024 term called Understanding How You Learn!  In these workshops, we’ll discuss four topics which impact learning in significant ways: the brain, critical thinking, stress, and procrastination. Students will explore how these topics influence their learning and how to leverage this understanding to their time…

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