International Student Advising Archives

Campus Aléas – Intervening appropriately with international students facing mental health challenges

Awareness of mental health issues is critical for those working with international students. Focusing our attention on mental health can... read more →

May 7, 2020
Melissa Toupin-Laforge

2021 Wellness Series

In partnership with Guard.meCARES, CBIE is pleased to offer the 2021 Wellness Series! Join us throughout the year for this series of workshops focused on achieving balance among your... read more →

December 8, 2020
Melissa Toupin-Laforge

Foundations of Intercultural Development

You are invited to participate in the online course Foundations of Intercultural Development. The course is designed to increase your awareness as to how your cultural influences... read more →

August 19, 2019
Melissa Payne

International Students: Spouses & Dependents: Lay of the Land and Strategizing Through Case Studies

In this two-part webinar series, Canadian Immigration and Refugee Lawyer Will Tao and Case Manager Edris Arib will discuss the challenges of accompanying (and non-accompanying) spouses and dependents... read more →

January 14, 2021
Melissa Toupin-Laforge

Webinar Recordings – Self-care in Stressful Times (Part I & II)

Part I: This webinar will examine the anxiety caused by extraordinary situations like COVID-19 and how stress can impact our physical, mental and social wellness. We will invite you... read more →

March 23, 2020
Melissa Toupin-Laforge

Webinar Recording – Supporting International Students Dealing with Loneliness During Self-isolation

We have been all impacted by the unique disruption due to COVID-19 and we have all been asked to leave what has been familiar to us and embrace the unfamiliar... read more →

April 3, 2020
Melissa Toupin-Laforge