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You’re not alone on your journey at Laurier. There is a whole network of people and resources here to support you, whenever you need it.
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Welcome, Golden Hawks!
We’re so glad you’re here! From the moment you accept your offer all the way to crossing the stage at convocation, our Student Affairs experts are here to support you every step of your journey.
At Laurier, we believe your student experience is more than just your academics – it’s about getting involved, finding your community then helping to build it up for others, and discovering who you are. That’s why we offer a wide variety of resources, connections, and experiences to help make your time here both meaningful and rewarding.
Within the Student Affairs division, we have numerous teams here to support you: Accessible Learning, Athletics and Recreation, Career Centre, Dean of Students: Care and Support, International Student Support, Off-Campus Initiatives, Residence Life, Student Experience, Student Success, and Student Wellness Centre. I encourage you to take advantage of all the resources designed with you in mind, say “yes” to new opportunities that energize you, and challenge yourself both in and outside of the classroom.
We can’t wait to see you learn, lead, and love your time at Laurier.
Stay golden,
Kate McCrae Bristol
Vice President, Student Affairs
Get involved. Find your people. Make your mark.
As an undergraduate student at Laurier, you're automatically a member of the Wilfrid Laurier University Students' Union. Funded by your student fees, they exist to support your university experience through clubs you can join, services, events and advocacy.
It’s your space to get involved, grow, and make the most of your time at Laurier.
The Graduate Students’ Association (GSA) is the official voice of all master's and PhD students at Laurier. With a focus on student leadership, the GSA proudly represents its diverse membership and seeks to enhance the vibrancy of the graduate student community. They support the graduate student experience through programming, services, grants and bursaries, and representation on committees.