We think that your university experience should be more than in-class learning and late-night cramming for exams. We want you to build a well-rounded university experience that is personally meaningful, allows you to explore your passions, and helps you to prepare for life after university. How can you do this? Get out there and explore your university. There are incredible opportunities for you to whether you are interested in leadership, athletics, paid work experience, research, or international programs. Here is a list of just a few of the ways that you can enhance your degree, and set yourself apart from the crowd:
Opportunity | What is it? |
Cooperative Education (Co-op) | Paid Work Experience Related to your Degree |
Applied Studies Program | Academic Credit for Volunteer/Work Experiences |
Pronghorns Athletics | Competitive Sports Teams |
University of Lethbridge Students' Union (ULSU) | Undergraduate Student Government |
Graduate Students' Association (GSA) | Graduate Student Government |
School of Graduate Studies THRIVE Program | Program designed to help you enhance your Teaching, Research, & Professional/Career Skills as a Graduate Student |
Career & Employment Services | Career Development, Job Postings, Career Advising |
Counselling Services | Personal & Career Counselling |
Indigenous Student Affairs | Support for First Nations', Métis and inuit students |
Accommodated Learning Centre | Accommodations and assistive technology |
International Centre for Students | International Exchange & Study Abroad Programs, Support for International Students, Language Services |
Academic Advising | Program Planning, Choosing your Courses or a Major, Planning for Graduation |
Scholarships & Student Finance | Paying for your Education; Budgeting; Scholarships, Awards & Bursaries |
Writing Centre | Practical Writing Support for all Students |
CKXU Radio Society | Campus/Community Radio |
The Meliorist | Your University Newspaper |
On-Campus Housing | On-Campus Dormitories, Apartments, and Townhomes |
Art Gallery | Home to one of the most significant art collections in Canada |
Vida Sana Fitness Centre | Stay Active! |
Max Bell Regional Aquatic Centre | Your Swimming Pool |
Ascent Climbing Centre | Your Campus/Community Rock-climbing Wall. |
Campus Women's Centre | Non-profit Resource and Referral Centre for all Students |
LPIRG | Lethbridge Public Interest Research Group |