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Is the Faculty of Communication and Culture the right place for you? Come to the University of Calgary and find out - be a Communication and Culture Student for a Day, November 17-20, 2008!
In a program unique to the University of Calgary, the Faculty of Communication and Culture invites interested prospective students to come to campus and experience first-hand what our programs are all about. You can learn, have fun, and start thinking differently about our complex and ever-changing world!
What will I do as a Student for a Day?
- attend an introductory Communication and Culture class
- meet professors and current students
- ask questions
- learn about careers related to Communication and Culture degree programs
- experience university life from a student's perspective
- get a taste of the diverse programs the Faculty of Communication and Culture offers!
Choose your major for your half-day session...
Canadian Studies
Tuesday, Nov. 18, 8:30am-12:30pm
Thursday, Nov. 20, 8:30am-12:30pm
Communication Studies
Monday, Nov. 17, 8:30am-12:30pm
Wednesday, Nov.19, 8:30am-12:30pm
Development Studies
Tuesday, Nov. 18, 8:30am-12:30pm
Thursday, Nov. 20, 8:30am-12:30pm
Film Studies
Tuesday, Nov. 18, 1-5pm
General Studies
Tuesday, Nov. 18, 8:30am-12:30pm
Tuesday, Nov. 18, 1-5pm
Thursday, Nov. 20, 8:30am-12:30pm
Thursday, Nov. 20, 1-5pm
Law and Society
Tuesday, Nov. 18, 1-5pm
Thursday, Nov. 20, 1-5pm
Student for a Day Itineraries
Canadian Studies
Communication Studies
Development Studies
Film Studies
General Studies
Law and Society
Student Testimonials
"It was awesome! I found it totally beneficial! My "student buddies" were very knowledgeable and I felt like I was already a student." - Grade 12 Student for a Day participant
"Overall it was interesting and useful. I learnt about the university - what is offered and that there is help if you want it...it is easy to meet with counsellors and professors, you're not just a number." - Grade 12 Student for a Day participant
"I enjoyed the "Student for a Day" opportunity. It was very informative and I found the info session especially helpful. It was cool to be able to attend a lecture and have the chance to speak with current students and faculty members." - Grade 12 Student for a Day participant
"I learnt more about opportunities within the faculty and more about what I can do with a Communication and Culture degree. I also really enjoyed meeting Kath, the Communication and Culture dean!" - Grade 12 Student for a Day participant