You've accepted your offer to graduate studies at Laurier, take the next steps in your graduate student journey.
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Pay your tuition and fees. Pay your upcoming term invoice on LORIS by the due date to avoid late fees. Fees are assessed one month before the start of each semester.
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Register for courses. Register for courses using LORIS, Laurier's web information system. Check out the Graduate Course Registration page for tips, or view the course registration playlist on YouTube.
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Complete the checklist. Our checklist provides you with the resources you need to get ready for the start of your degree.
Select the session below to learn more and to register.
You must activate and log into your Laurier Zoom account to register, attend, and access the sessions. You can find out how to set up all your Laurier tech here.
Thurs. June 6, 7 to 8 p.m. | Register for Zoom session
Come celebrate the start of your graduate student journey! You'll learn about your next steps, meet your peers and get your questions answered.
Thurs. June 27, 7 to 8 p.m. | Register for Zoom session
You'll learn about internal funding options, from OSAP to bursaries to payment plans.
You can watch the session from summer 2023 by watching the video below.
Tues. July 9, 7 to 8 p.m. | Register for Zoom session
Learn how to navigate the major external scholarship applications for students in master's programs.
Video of the 2023 session - video has audio only. Transcript of video.
Thurs. July 11, 7 to 8 p.m. | Register for Zoom Session
Learn about how to navigate the major external scholarship applications for students in doctoral programs.
Wed. July 24, 7 to 8 p.m. | Register for Zoom session
Come learn about academic supports and resources that past students have said were the most useful to know about early!
Video from 2023 session:
This session will teach you about our ASPIRE professional development program, and focus on student success services and resources that will aid you in utilizing your departmental and campus-wide resources effectively.
Tues. August 6, 7 to 8 p.m. | Register for Zoom session
You're not in undergrad anymore! Join us to learn about what you can do to survive the stresses and rigors of graduate school.
Video of 2023 session:
Designed to set you up for success, this workshop focuses on balancing your school and your personal life, especially as it relates to managing your time as a Graduate student at Laurier.
Wed. August 21, 7 to 8 p.m. | Register for Zoom session
Are you ready? Join us for one final chat and we'll answer any last-minute questions you might have.
Join the Graduate Orientation and Transition team for a chance to get to know the graduate student community! We'll be covering everything you need to know, all the resources available to you, and student success tips from a current graduate student. Open to all incoming graduate students studying remotely in online programs.
Sessions noted below are for those starting a program in Spring 2024 only.
Fall 2024 Orientation dates will be posted soon!
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