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Academic Advisement

WHO SHOULD YOU SEE TO GET YOUR QUESTIONS ANSWERED?

The KINESIOLOGY UNDERGRADUATE OFFICE
is located on the 3rd floor of
BC Matthews Hall

If you have questions and/or concerns related to your studies in Kinesiology, please visit the undergraduate office.  Dr. Stephen Prentice and Janet Coulter are available to assist you with:

Contact Information:

      Janet Coulter, Kinesiology Undergraduate Coordinator
      BMH 3025
      519-888-4567, ext. 36363

      Dr. Stephen Prentice, Associate Chair for Undergraduate Studies
      BMH 3024 519-888-4567 ext. 36830
     

The STUDENT INFORMATION SERVICES OFFICE is located on the 3rd floor of
BC Matthews Hall

If you have questions regarding Professional Schools, International Exchanges, Alumni Services, or wish to volunteer for recruitment events (i.e., Campus Day), please visit the Student Information Services Office.

Contact Information:

      Krista Mills, Student Services Co-ordinator
      (International Exchange Advising, Co-op work report advising)
      kmmills@uwaterloo.ca
      BMH 3103
      519-888-4567, ext. 35663

      Stephanie Johnson, Alumni Advancement Officer
      sj5johnson@uwaterloo.ca
      BMH 3113
      519-888-4567, ext. 32610

      Amanda Connolly, Recruitment Co-ordinator
      ahsinfo@uwaterloo.ca
      BMH 3106
      519-888-4567, ext. 36220

KIN MENTORSHIP PROGRAM

The Kin Mentorship Program is a student-run organization that connects first year students with upper students, who can share their acquired knowledge and experience.  This program is dedicated to providing informaiton concerning all areas of student life.  From academic to social issues, a Kin Mentor can provide guidance to ease the transition from high school to university.  The Mentorship program also promotes communication between students and faculty members and a sense of community within Kinesiology.

First year students are encourage to get involved with mentorship and take advantage of the information and events.  You will meet people in your department and get advice from upper year students.

Upper year students are encouraged to become Mentors to help first year students adjust to university life.   The Mentors work together to plan and run events and information sessions.  You can develop leadership skills, meet other students and make a difference in another Kinner's life.

Contact Information:

Kin Mentorship Program

Kin Mentorship Program Email- kmp@ahsmail.uwaterloo.ca

PROFESSIONAL SCHOOL ADVISING

The AHS Professional School Advising website provides links to information regarding the following programs: Medicine, Chiropractic College, Physical Therapy, Occupational Therapy, Teacher Education and Graduate School.

Each program has specific course requirements and application deadlines. Please contact the school directly for admission information.

Contact Information:

AHS Professional School Website:
www.ahs.uwaterloo.ca/current/kin/proadvising.html

CENTRE FOR CAREER ACTION

The Centre for Career Action is available to UW students of all levels and disciplines from both regular and co-op programs. Workshops are available on topics such as: self-assessment, researching occupations, career decision-making, resume and letter writing, work/search networking, interviewing skills, and negotiating job offers.

The UW Centre for Career Action also offers Teacher Education and Professional School workshops in the Fall each year. Check the Centre for Career Action website for further information.

Contact Information:
 
UW Centre for Career Action, Tatham Centre Room 1214
Website: http://www.careeraction.uwaterloo.ca/

AHS COMPUTING OFFICE

The Applied Health Sciences Computing Office offers a wide range of services.
If you are experiencing computer problems, or simply interested in what AHS Computing has to offer, check out the AHS Computing website or visit the AHS Computing Helpdesk in BMH 2302b.

Contact Information:

    AHS Computing Website- www.ahsco.uwaterloo.ca/index.html
    AHS Computing Helpdesk- BMH 2302b
    FAQ Website- www.ahsco.uwaterloo.ca/faq/index.html

UW COUNSELLING SERVICES

Counselling Services in Needles Hall

The UW Counselling Services Centre in Needles Hall offers workshops on tpics such as Study Skills and Preparing for Exams. Counsellors are also available for students with academic and/or personal issues.

Counselling Services in BMH

A counsellor will also be available each Wednesday in BMH 3101 for individual appointments to help AHS students with personal issues, study skills and career planning.  Services are confidential and are free.

Contact Information:

       Counselling Services Website:  www.adm.uwaterloo.ca/infocs/
       For appointments call:              519-888-4567, ext. 32655

TUTORING SERVICES

The tutoring in residence program is a collaborative program developed between the Faculties of Mathematics, Science and Engineering, and the Dept. of Housing and Residences.  The Tutoring Centres are open to all UW students and provide academic support in the following:

Subject:     Math
Location:    Mackenzie King Village Multipurpose Room
Schedule:   Monday - Thursday (7 p.m. - 10 p.m.)
                   Saturday (10 a.m. - 4 p.m.)
                   Sunday (2 p.m. - 8 p.m.)

Subject:      Chemistry
Location:     Village 1 Multipurpose Room
Schedule:    Wednesday (7 p.m. - 10 p.m.)

Subject:       Physics
Location:      Village 1 Multipurpose Room
Schedule:     Thursday (7 p.m. - 10 p.m.)

Contact Information:

Website- www.housing.uwaterloo.ca/live_learn/academic.html

CO-OPERATIVE EDUCATION

Co-operative Education and Career Services (CECS) administers the co-operative education and career related services for the University of Waterloo. CECS staff function as a liaison between students, employers, alumni and the various departments within UW.

Contact Information:

Co-operative Education and Career Services, Tatham Centre
Website:http://www.cecs.uwaterloo.ca/
Email: cecs@uwaterloo.ca

AHS Co-op Advisor:
Diane McKelvie
519-888-4567, ext. 32438
mckelvie@uwaterloo.ca
TC 1108