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FACULTY OF ENGINEERING Pre-Registration WebinarDr. Kaila Folinsbee, Associate DirectorNancy Lewis, Student AdvisorMelissa Kinney, Student AdvisorLauren Weber, Local Wellness AdvisorMcGill Engineering Student Centre (MESC)
Sam Baker, PresidentEngineering Undergraduate SocietySinan Abi FarrajEngineering Peer Tutoring Services (EPTS)
Today's Agenda■ Welcome to the Faculty!
■ Kaila Folinsbee, Associate Director of the McGill Engineering Student Centre
■ Wellness Resources and Support
■ Lauren Weber, Local Wellness Advisor – Engineering
■ Engineering Peer Tutoring Services (EPTS)
■ Sinan Abi Farraj, EPTS Manager
■ Engineering Undergraduate Society (EUS)
■ Sam Baker, EUS President 2020-2021
■ Registration and Advising Resources
■ Nancy Lewis and Melissa Kinney, Student Affairs Advisors, MESC
■ Questions – please leave questions in the chat
DepartmentsBioengineering Chemical EngineeringCivil Engineering & Applied MechanicsElectrical and Computer EngineeringMechanical EngineeringMining and Materials Engineering
SchoolsArchitectureUrban Planning
InstitutesInstitute for the Public Life of Arts and IdeasMcGill Institute for Aerospace EngineeringMcGill Institute for Advance MaterialsTrottier Institute for Sustainability in Engineering and Design
Welcome to the FACULTY OF
ENGINEERING at McGill University!
MCGILLENGINEERINGSTUDENTCENTRE
ENGINEERING STUDENT SERVICESSupport tailored to the needs of students in the Faculty of Engineering
• Student Affairs Office (SAO)• Academic advising
• Engineering Peer Tutoring Services (EPTS)• Engineering Career Centre (ECC)• Local Wellness Advisor
HOW TO ACCESS MESC SERVICES?
Student Affairs & Academic Advising
Drop-in advising and appointments via ZoomEmail: advisor.engineering@mcgill.caVisit: http://www.mcgill.ca/engineering/current-students/undergraduate
Career Centre
Internship, CV Review, Career AdvisingEmail: careers4engineers@mcgill.caVisit: www.mcgill.ca/careers4engineers
Local Wellness AdvisorLauren Weber lauren.weber@mcgill.ca
Advising via drop-in and appointments in FDA 22 once on campus activity is permitted
STUDENT AFFAIRS OFFICE■ Engineering Student Center offers academic and career advising
Objective is to graduate students who are self-reliant and career-ready
■ We can support you with guidance related to academic performance, selecting
majors and minors, workload, graduation requirements etc.
■ Scholarships for undergraduate students
■ Fellowships for Masters and Doctoral Students
■ Financial support for student initiatives and projects
■ Exchanges and Study Away
■ Summer Undergraduate Research opportunities (at McGill and international)
■ Workshops to support student academic performance
DEPARTMENTAL & SCHOOLADVISORS
Department ofChemical EngineeringProf. Sasha OmanovicMs. Corina Sferdenschi
Department ofMining & Materials EngineeringProf. Mustafa KumralProf. Stephen YueMs. Diti AnastasopoulosMs. Marina Rosati
Department ofMechanical EngineeringProf. Srikar VengallatoreMrs. Tina Panaritis
The Peter Guo-hua FuSchool of ArchitectureMrs. Mary Lanni-Campoli
Department ofBioengineeringProf. Georgios MitsisMs. Aimee JabourMs. Chloe Gomez
Department of CivilEngineering & Applied MechanicsProf. Jinxia LiuMrs. Anna Dinolfo
Department of Electrical,Computer & Software EngineeringProf. Francois BouffardMs. Ashley FleschMs. Rachel WilcoxsonMrs. Connie Rossi
DEPARTMENTAL ADVISING SESSIONS on Zoom
Session 1:June 4th from 10 - 11:30 am ET• Aimed at:
• Students coming from CEGEP (Quebec)
• U1 students
• Transfer students
• Students with Advanced Standing
Session 2:June 11th from 10 - 11:30 am ET• Aimed at:
• U0 students
• students coming from High School
• Freshmen
WHAT SERVICES DOES ECC OFFER?
• Recruitment & job postings on myFuture• Career development workshops & advising
• CV review, mock interviews• Speaker series, networking and mentoring
events• McGill TechFair (engineering career fair)
ENGINEERING INTERNSHIPS
McGill University Faculty of Engineering
INDUSTRY NETWORKING EVENTS
TECHFAIR
RESEARCH OPPORTUNITIESRESEARCH OPPORTUNITIES
Summer Undergraduate Research in Engineering
(SURE)
• 16 weeks paid research experience with
McGill Engineering Professors
• Develop research and presentation skills
• Approximately 130 awards each year
SURE International
• Awards to participate in research
abroad/outside of Canada
STUDENT EXCHANGE
McGill maintains academic partnerships with 162 universities
in 40 countries around the world.
WOMEN IN ENGINEERINGhttps://mcgill.ca/wie/
What will a remote Fall semester look like?
The Fall term will begin as scheduled, but teaching will be offered remotely.
Our commitment is to continue to deliver world-class academic programs as we make the transition back to on-campus delivery.
We will implement tools and techniques designed to provide quality teaching and engagement for all students.
Courses will involve interactive sessions and multimedia activities, and materials to work through on your own time.
We will continuously adapt and prepare for any new changes that may arise.
Our goal is to launch you into an incredibly exciting and fulfilling degree program that will set the foundation for successful careers for all graduates.
LAUREN WEBER -LOCAL WELLNESS ADVISOR
Connecting you with the appropriate resources for your unique situation
A mental health professional who promotes: • Awareness, Prevention and Early Intervention• Resource-provider in your faculty for your faculty.• Bridge to care: Specialist in referring to resources
on campus and in the community.
Lauren provides wellness programming as well as one-on-one consultations to support your wellness needs.
Contact: Lauren.weber2@mcgill.ca or https://www.mcgill.ca/wellness-hub/
WHAT IS A LOCAL WELLNESS ADVISOR?
ENGINEERINGPEERTUTORINGSERVICES
■ All Engineering (Year 1) courses, Math (Year 0 and Year 1) and Physics (Year 0) courses
■ Tutoring by upper-year engineering students: group, one-on-one
■ Review sessions before mid-term and final exams (even 300+ level!)
Website: https://epts.mcgilleus.caFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/epts.mcgill/
Remote for Fall 2020
RESOURCES AND Q&A
Nancy LewisMelissa Kinney
Student Affairs AdvisorsMcGill Engineering Student Centre (MESC)
FACULTY WEBSITE
www.mcgill.ca/engineering/students/undergraduate/new-students/checklist
eCALENDAR
www.mcgill.ca/study/2020-2021/faculties/engineering
DEGREEEVALUATIONTOOL
Minerva: Student Menu > Student Records Menu > Degree Evaluation
myFUTURE
engineering.myfuture.mcgill.ca
VISUAL SCHEDULEBUILDER
vsb.mcgill.ca
ACADEMICPROGRAMCURRICULA
www.mcgill.ca/engineering/future-students/undergraduate-programs
IMPORTANT REGISTRATION DATES
Registration Deadline:Friday, August 14, 2020 (register for at least one course to avoid registration penalties)
Course Change (add/drop) Deadline:Tuesday, September 15, 2020
Withdrawal Deadline (with refund):Tuesday, September 22, 2020
Withdrawal Deadline (no refund):Tuesday, October 27, 2020
https://www.mcgill.ca/importantdates/key-dates
DEPARTMENTAL ADVISING SESSIONS on Zoom
Session 1:June 4th from 10 - 11:30 am ET• Aimed at:
• Students coming from CEGEP (Quebec)
• U1 students
• Transfer students
• Students with Advanced Standing
Session 2:June 11th from 10 - 11:30 am ET• Aimed at:
• U0 students
• students coming from High School
• Freshmen
QUESTIONS
Please ask your questions in the chat.
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