Presentations and Resources
Presentations
Money Talks
Sign up for this weekly webinar! Topics include basics of budgeting, adding or dropping courses and its impact on Manitoba Student Aid, Academic Proficiency Scholarships, and end of term refunds related information.
Sign up for our Fall webinars every Tuesdays at 11:00am via Zoom.
| Date | Topic | Description | Intended Audience |
| Sep 10 |
Manitoba Student Aid: A Tool for Success | This presentation will discuss using Manitoba Student Aid as a tool for success in your studies. It will also look at the instances of dropping a course before/after receiving funds from MSA and its impacts on future funding. | Domestic students, new and returning |
| Sep 17 |
Applying for Department Awards | This presentation will inform students about the process of consideration for department awards through the online awards application. | All students, new and returning |
| Sep 24 |
In-Course Awards and Academic Proficiency Scholarships | This presentation is going to discuss the process of applying for in-course awards through the awards portal as well as the eligibility criteria for automatic awards such as academic proficiency and Dean's Honor List notation on the transcript. | All students, new and returning |
| Oct 1 |
Impacts of Adding/Dropping a Course When Taking Student Aid | This presentation will discuss the impacts of adding or dropping a course while you are on Student Aid. It will also share information on our process of informing government loan lending bodies- MSA and NSLSC about a withdrawal from studies. | Domestic students, new and returning |
| Oct 8 |
Work Study Program | This presentation will focus on applying for Work-Study program, knowing the eligibility criteria, notification process and applying for the available jobs on-campus. | All students, new and returning |
| Oct 22 | Advantages of Getting Student Aid: Better Time Management, Grades and Work-Life Balance | This presentation will look at the advantages of getting student aid for your studies and how it can positively impact your grades, time management and work-study balance during your studies. | Domestic students, new and returning |
| Oct 29 | Didn't get an award in Fall? Apply for Winter Awards and Student Aid | This presentation will talk about knowing when and how you will be notified of Fall awards, updating the awards application for Winter term awards and also looking at applying for Manitoba Student Aid for Winter term. |
Domestic students, new and returning International students (awards portion only) |
Future Student Webinars
Please check again later for the webinar schedule.
Resources
First-Year/New Students
- Awards and Financial Aid Overview
- Cost of University & Budget Tips
- Awards & Financial Aid Wednesday Webinar Presentation
- Major Entrance Scholarships Summary