Student onboarding and integration: orienting, offering first-year guidance, teaching values, introducing traditions, establishing new networks, supporting peer-to-peer engagement, encouraging brand adoption, and other onboarding and integration strategies.
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Co-curricular activities: providing support for competitive and recreational sports teams, social clubs, professional associations, arts and entertainment groups, excursions to museums, shops, local schools and other co-curricular activities.
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Cross cultural engagement and internationalization: organizing stimulating occasions for students to share their cultures, for collaborative experiential learning, and for engaging in challenging international endeavours.
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Leadership development: providing opportunities for students to develop leadership skills, funding opportunities for developmental programming, and supporting students in establishing new initiatives.