1. Grad Transitions & bEYOND

2. Do you sometimes feel like this?

3. We are here to help you get organized and to de-stress.
Do you sometimes feel like this?
We are here to help you get
organized and to de-stress.

4. Check over courses for semester 2
 Take charge of your education.
Check over courses for semester 2
Check over transcript with counsellors
Attend grade 12 info sessions –
morning announcements & school website.

5. Upcoming information sessions will include:
 Next steps.
Upcoming information sessions will include:
Electronic transfer of final transcript
Personal statements/letters of introduction for bursaries
Information – bursaries & scholarships
Complete GT booklet early
Attend Post-Secondary visit tomorrow

6. Post Secondary Institution Visit
Thursday, Sept. 21   1:00 – 3:15
11 institutions
You must attend 2 sessions & the Mini-Fair. 
Each session is about 45 minutes long
UBC VIU Thompson River University
SFU Quest Northern Lights
NIC Camosun Royal Military College
UVic Trinity Western

7. Post Secondary Institution Visit
Thursday, Sept. 21   1:00 – 3:15
Required assignment for Grad Transitions 
(pages in GT booklet)
There will be signs in foyer, bus loop, library window and columns in 400 wings to tell you the room numbers for each institution
Opportunity to learn about institution, ask questions, to compare programs/costs, etc.

8. Check out university websites Search programs and costs at
 Investigate PSI options.
Check out university websites
Search programs and costs at
Discuss with parents/guardians.

9. Important Dates for PSI information
Distributed Learning (online courses)
Completion deadlines – UBC – Feb 1, 2018
SFU – April 30, 2018
Others – May 30,2018
English 12 & other courses needed for admission
NIC monthly visits (October 7 is next visit)
Sign up in Student Services

10. Additional Information
Social Media – check for appropriate content
SAT exam – needed for PSI admissions in the USA
Volunteer
Excellent for bursaries & scholarships
Leadership opportunities
Good for job searches

11. Bursaries & Scholarships
What is the difference
Bursaries – based on financial need
Scholarships – based on academic performance
Helpful websites
check out last year’s
Students & Parents Grad
Awards & Scholarships