Trent U Academic Skills

Trent U Academic Skills The Academic Skills Centre offers in-person and online instruction in writing and study skills to al

09/10/2026

Academic Skills' Homeroom program is back starting September 15th!

Homeroom runs every Tuesday and Wednesday until October 21st and is an opportunity to find community and strengthen learning skills by meeting weekly with other students and Academic Skills Instructors. Homeroom sessions include weekly presentations, social gatherings, free food, and weekly draw prizes!

From Sept 15th - Oct 21st, Homeroom runs:
- Tuesdays @ 4pm in the Jake Thomas Kitchen (ENW 345)
- Wednesdays @ 1pm in the LEC Pit (ECC 206)

Register now at the link in our bio!

Connect, Grow, & Learn at Homeroom, brought to you by Academic Skills.Head to the link in our bio to learn more about ho...
09/08/2026

Connect, Grow, & Learn at Homeroom, brought to you by Academic Skills.

Head to the link in our bio to learn more about how you can be a part of Homeroom!

Start the academic year off right by joining Academic Skills at Orientation!Head to the link in our bio and click 'Orien...
09/06/2026

Start the academic year off right by joining Academic Skills at Orientation!

Head to the link in our bio and click 'Orientation Week Workshops' for more info!

Learn to prevent plagiarism at this Grad Student Workshop on Graduate Academic Integrity and Using Sources in your Writi...
09/02/2026

Learn to prevent plagiarism at this Grad Student Workshop on Graduate Academic Integrity and Using Sources in your Writing

đź“…Wednesday, September 16th
⏰1-3pm
đź“ŤZOOM

This workshop will help graduate students protect their academic integrity by introducing them to Trent’s Graduate Academic Integrity Policy.

Register now on the Student Experience Portal or find more info at the link in our bio.

Are you new Trent student with credits from another institution? We want to welcome you to Trent at the Peterborough Tra...
08/25/2026

Are you new Trent student with credits from another institution? We want to welcome you to Trent at the Peterborough Transfer Student Orientation Webinar.

đź“…Tuesday, September 1st, 2026
⏰7-8pm
đź“ŤZOOM
Registration is required. Link in bio.

Join Kate and Marisha, Academic Skills Instructors, for the Peterborough Transfer Student Orientation. In this session, we’ll discuss the learning environment at Trent and strategies that may help you reach your academic goals. You will meet one of Trent’s College Principals, hear from a current transfer student about their experience, and learn about other Orientation Week events for you. We look forward to meeting you!

Note: “Transfer student” includes anyone who is new to Trent and has previously earned credits from another institution.

Curious what academic culture looks like at Trent University? Depending on your experiences, learning at university can ...
08/18/2026

Curious what academic culture looks like at Trent University? Depending on your experiences, learning at university can come with many changes. Learn more about what independent and collaborative study as well as our services and supports on the Academic Culture & Expectations page on the Academic Skills website.

Academic Advising appointments will be unavailable on Tuesday, August 18th. Appointments will resume the following day. ...
08/14/2026

Academic Advising appointments will be unavailable on Tuesday, August 18th. Appointments will resume the following day. For information, guides and resources, please see the Academic Advising website.

Are you a new student about to take your next steps here at Trent? Transitioning to university life and academics can fe...
08/13/2026

Are you a new student about to take your next steps here at Trent? Transitioning to university life and academics can feel daunting. Fortunately, Academic Skills is here to support you. Check out our Transition to University page on the Academic Skills website, as well as our What To Expect YouTube playlist. Link in bio.

The S12 and S62 exam seasons are approaching (Jul 29th-Aug 1st). Academic Skills is here to help you feel prepared with ...
08/10/2026

The S12 and S62 exam seasons are approaching (Jul 29th-Aug 1st). Academic Skills is here to help you feel prepared with some Exam Study Tips.

For more helpful resources, check out the Academic Skills website. It's full of how-to guides and study resources. To book an appointment with an Academic Skills Instructor go to the Student Experience Portal under the Academic Skills appointment booking section.

We’re looking for two motivated, creative, and organized students to join us as Academic Supports Outreach & Engagemen...
07/30/2026

We’re looking for two motivated, creative, and organized students to join us as Academic Supports Outreach & Engagement Assistants this year to support Academic Advising and Academic Skills in the Colleges!

Applications are now open and close August 7, 2026.

Learn more and apply through the Student Job Board at www.trentu.ca/sep!

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