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1.5 Student Support

A student talking to their advisor.
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At Fanshawe, students are our top priority. We continuously work to provide services and support that will help make your college experience a positive one. Here for you is a core principle that inspires our relationship with you, our students. Whether you’re new to Fanshawe or just looking for support from one of our many departments, we’re here to help you succeed.

You can find information on Health Services, Accessibility Services, and Academic Supports.

 

Note: Students with an Accommodation Letter for Placement/Co-op, need to know that the information on your Accommodation Letter is not shared with your Field Placement Faculty Advisor.

If you would like to disclose personal requirements/information that will support you on placement please contact Accessibility Services – Fanshawe College and share with your Faculty Field Advisor and Field Mentor during orientation or your first meeting.

Institute of Indigenous Learning

Did you know that you have a home-away-from-home here at Fanshawe? It’s true! Whether you’re Status or Non-Status First Nations, Métis, or Inuit, the Institute of Indigenous Learning is waiting to welcome you. Here are a few of the things that Fanshawe’s Institute of Indigenous Learning provides:

  • Friendly, knowledgeable staff who can help you with academic or personal issues
  • Peer helpers and peer tutors
  • Cultural and spiritual support and activities, such as a Knowledge Keeper
  • A computer lab where you can do your homework or keep in touch with friends and family
  • A lounge and study area where you can socialize, study, or just relax
  • Lots of intramural sports teams and recreational activities

Video: “Kalihwiyo | Library Learning Commons Fanshawe College” by Fanshawe Institute of Indigenous Learning [3:30] is licensed under the Standard YouTube License. Transcripts and closed captions are available on YouTube.

View the video Kalihwiyo | Library Learning Commons Fanshawe College at https://youtu.be/wJ6uxlNNgdQ?si=tUyJTu9dg5BxZBGm


“Here for You” and “Academic Supports” in Student Support © Fanshawe College, All Rights Reserved.

“Our Services” in The Institute of Indigenous Learning © Fanshawe College, All Rights Reserved.