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From the desk of the Parents Association…
The Parents Association’s Micheline Senia, in her final blog post, has some thoughts about spring, departures, and new beginnings.
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Friday, February 25, 2011
Is tax season overshadowing the imminent arrival of longer, warmer days? This guide will help parents and students gain access to valuable resources making for an easier tax-filing exercise.
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Thursday, February 10, 2011
May might be the official Mental Health Month, but February is usually the time of year when mental health is a hot news topic. In this article, we talk about the emotional and psychological wellbeing of our students and how to help them access the appropriate resources should they need them.
Continue reading...Toronto Parents – come out and meet The Hot Plate!
Monday, January 31, 2011
Do you live in Toronto? The Toronto International Parents Council will be hosting a special event for parents on February 24 featuring recent grads April Engelberg, BA'10 and Amanda Garbutt, BA'10, who created the student-friendly cooking show, The Hot Plate.
Continue reading...From the desk of the McGill Parents Association…
Thursday, January 27, 2011
January comes with its inevitable string of cold days – and questions from parents of students preparing to move out of residence! If you are one of them, read on for some helpful information and resources available to your student.
Continue reading...From the desk of the McGill Parents Association…
Friday, January 21, 2011
Over 150 countries are represented within the McGill community, so many different cultures that get to live side by side on our campus and beyond! In this article, we discuss two McGill initiatives that celebrate these differences while giving everyone the opportunity to learn more about our fellow McGillians.
Continue reading...From the desk of the McGill Parents Association…
Wednesday, December 22, 2010
Wishing you a happy and healthy holiday season… and directing you to the appropriate resources should your student fall ill or have an injury while spending the holidays in Montreal.
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Friday, December 10, 2010
Spending the holidays in the city can be a delightful experience… especially with the help of volunteers for those who might otherwise be left to spend a very lonesome break in Residence! Also, Exam Care Packages waiting to be matched with their recipients!
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Monday, November 29, 2010
When you’re healthy, you’ve got a lot going for you! But what happens when international students go back home and get sick? How about when they go on exchange? Do they have any health coverage to help them through this tough time?
Continue reading...From the desk of the McGill Parents Association…
Thursday, November 25, 2010
Planning for a career... How early should it be done? And does it conjure up wide open spaces or a blank page for your favorite student? Read on to learn about the tools best suited to help them in their search, whether they are looking for a job or an identity.
Continue reading...Alumni Update
JEAN-PHILIPPE DARCHE, BSc’97
23. May 2013
Former professional football player and current medical student Jean-Philippe Darche, BSc’97, was named to the prestigious Alpha Omega Alpha Honor Medical Society.
Continue ReadingMcGill Books
McGillians produce large numbers of varied and fascinating tomes. This space will mention just some of the recent ones.
- 100 Best Paintings in New York
By Deanna MacDonald - Sugar: A Bittersweet History
By Elizabeth Abbott - The Spy Within: Larry Chin and China’s Penetration of the CIA
By Tod Hoffman - The Delicate Line
By Robert Colman - Trust Rules: How to Tell the Good Guys from the Bad Guys in Work and Life
By Linda K. Stroh - Into the Blast Furnace: The Forging of a CEO’s Conscience
By Courtney Pratt - A Passion for Baking
By Marcy Goldman - Mutual Respect with Teenagers: Having Dialogues About Feelings and Values
By Michael Schleifer, Lee Londei, and Leonie Richler - Fear of Fighting
By Stacey May Fowles - Torture and Democracy
By Darius Rejali
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Wednesday, April 13, 2011
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