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Off-Campus Work Hours *Update*

As the spring semester unfolds, we have important updates regarding your off-campus work hours. Off-Campus Work Eligibility: From May 1st to August 31st, 2024, international students who meet the following criteria are eligible to work off-campus for up to 20 hours per week: Enroll as a full-time student at Red River College Polytechnic; Currently enroll in an academic program lasting…

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Staying Compliant with Your Study Permit Conditions

As a study permit holder, you must meet several conditions. If you do not meet these conditions, you may lose your student status and study permit. You may also have to leave Canada. As a study permit holder, you must: be enrolled at a designated learning institution (DLI) unless you’re exempt show you’re actively pursuing your studies, unless you’re exempt, by being…

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Preparing to Graduate? Get Informed about Graduation Audit, PGWP and Work Hours

Post-Graduation Work Permit (PGWP) is an important topic for international students at RRC Polytech. Post-Graduation Work Permit: International Education at RRC Polytech includes detailed instructions on eligibility, application procedures, and even samples of questionnaires and immigration forms. We highly recommend reviewing the instructions thoroughly to ensure that you don’t miss any important information.   If you prefer a more visual…

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Thank you for joining us at Camp Manitou!

Thank you to all the students who joined us at the Camp Manitou event on April 13, 2024! Through the Canadian Connection Program, the students were able to enjoy a day full of outdoor activities. This program provides students with the opportunity to experience social, cultural, and recreational activities engage in college life, and connect with the Winnipeg community. Some…

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End of Semester Bowling Party

Join the RRC Polytech Student’s Association for an Evening of Bowling Food and Prizes to celebrate. Event Details: Date: April 25th / Time: 6 – 8 pm Place: 1301 St. Matthews Avenue Cost: $10 for students ($15 for non-student guests) Registration Required. RSVP here by April 19th!

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Actionmarguerite: Volunteer & Employment Open House (April 21)

Students and Faculty are invited to participate in Actionmarguerite’s upcoming Volunteer & Employment Open House! The Volunteer & Employment Open House will provide a unique opportunity for you to: Explore potential employment opportunities. Engage with Actionmarguerite’s team members, including experienced professionals and current employees, to learn more about their mission, values, and the rewarding work they do. Schedule an interview…

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TechMB – Career Connections (May 9)

Career Connections brings together industry professionals with diverse tech talent. This speed-dating styled employment expo focuses on showcasing the robust employment opportunities in the Manitoba tech sector while connecting those hiring in the sector with quality talent. This event connects industry with graduated or near-graduating tech students seeking entry-level internships or permanent employment in the tech sector. Event Details Thursday, May 9, 2024…

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English Conversation Circle

Are you looking to improve your language and communication skills, as well as connect with other people? The Academic Success Centre invites you to our weekly English Conversation Circle, an opportunity for discussions and cultural exchange in a friendly and welcoming environment. No registration is required; just drop in and join the conversation! Spring-Summer Term sessions will run weekly starting…

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Writing Workshops for Success

The Academic Success Centre is once again offering an eight-part online workshop series during the Spring-Summer 2024 term called Building Your Writing Foundation. It is open to ALL college students. The series includes eight sessions that will students with foundational writing skills for college success! Students are welcome to attend any or all of the eight sessions. No registration is…

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Access your complementary Winnipeg Free Press account!

A commitment to lifelong learning includes following the latest on current events. RRC Polytech has partnered with the Winnipeg Free Press (WFP) to offer students complementary access to WFP Online. As a member of the College community, you can now read paywalled articles on winnipegfreepress.com. Stay up to date on what’s happening in Winnipeg with breaking news coverage, in-depth investigations,…

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