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Navigating the End of Term Challenges & Advocacy – A Conversation for Students with Family Responsibilities

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Date: Tuesday, April 14 , 2020
Time: 2:00 – 3:00 pm
Location: The webinar link will be shared with you via email prior to the session start time.

Join us for a conversation based on your questions during this unprecedented time. The panel will share thoughts on how to both navigate the university’s systems and how you can advocate for yourself and your family at the end of term when facing difficulties asking for accommodations.

Panelists: Jodie Glean – Anti-Racism & Cultural Diversity Office Director, Karolina Szymanski – Graduate Liaison Officer, OISE Dept of Leadership, Higher & Adult Education, Maria Jardim – Advisor (Student Focus) – Family Care Office.

Moderator: Mairi McKenna-Edwards, Student Life Coordinator, Diversity & Inclusivity Training

U of T graduate and undergraduate students with family responsibilities are welcome to attend.

To register, please email family.care@utoronto.ca with your name and department/College. Questions will be collected ahead of the discussion at registration to protect your anonymity.