At Laurentian, we care about your well-being.
Offered to students by students, our Peer Programs aim to help you navigate your student journey at Laurentian and stay on track throughout your studies.
Whether you’re feeling stressed and overwhelmed with managing your course load or struggling to write an essay or a report, the peers are available to assist you in overcoming a range of academic and wellness challenges.
Bell Let's Talk - Wednesday, January 22 2025
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Join us for Bell Let's Talk on January 22 from 10 am to 4 pm in Parker Atrium. Let's have important conversations about mental health.
Activities, resources and support await!
Peer Coach Program
The Peer Coaches are here to offer students the inside track on anything pertaining to Laurentian.
For information on how to register for courses, how to get a parking pass and student card, who to contact for transcripts, and everything in between, our Peer Coaches are available to answer all student general inquiries.
Peer Academic Program
The Peer Academic team offers one-on-one support to students who require assistance with developing learning strategies and essential skills needed to achieve their academic goals. Upper-year peers will identify and develop strategies to assist students in areas such as:
- Reading comprehension and critical thinking
- Research tools and source citing
- Essay and report writing
- Meaningful note-taking and exam preparation
- Time management, work prioritization, and more...
Peer Wellness Program
Offering one-on-one, confidential wellness support, trained Peer Wellness Specialists provide a welcome and safe space for all Laurentian students seeking mental health and wellness support.
The Peer Wellness Program promotes mental health awareness, provides access to wellness support resources, and hosts a full calendar of events designed to assist students in taking time to nurture their mental well-being.