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Get involved

Whether you're an international or Canadian student, there are a lot of ways you can get involved with the International Student Services office.Ìý

Ways to get involved

If you want to develop your professional skills and earn some volunteer experience while supporting international student programming, we encourage you to get involved with one of the many volunteer positions we offer in our office.


Study volunteer opportunities

Learn more about volunteering

Language sharing program

Learn more about language sharing

Mentorship program

Find out more about mentorship

International student stories

Read more about international student stories

Student staff opportunities

°Õ³ó±ðÌýProgram Assistant (PA)Ìýteam supports the day-to-day operations of ISS, and coordinates some of our central programs. PAs have access to a shared workspace in ISS. They're expected to work collaboratively with other PAs and ISS staff to create a positive experience for students who come in for help and advice.Ìý

Review the position descriptions below and submit your application(s) throughÌýCareerlink.Ìý

Position summary:ÌýAssists with several programs and items for new international students including Welcome Webinars, International Student Orientation, International Student Stories,Ìýand New-to-Calgary tours.Ìý

Full position description

CareerLink ID:Ìý74469

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Position summary:ÌýUses multiple communication channels to lead engagement with community and students, promote events, and design and implement informational campaigns for the UCalgary international student audience, as well as support the pilot of theÌýBirthday Program.

Full position description

CareerLink ID:Ìý74468

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Position summary: Facilitates a variety of social events and activities remotelyÌýto help UCalgary international students make friends and experience UCalgary campus culture.Ìý

Full position description

CareerLink ID: 74461

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Position summary: Supports the mentorship program for new international students through program coordination andÌýcommunication, as well as provide participant and event support.Ìý

Full position description

CareerLink ID: 74467

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Position summary: Coordinates student volunteer needs in ISS including training and recruitment. Supports the USpeak Global language-sharing program by helpingÌýstudents with families participate in eventsÌýto buildÌýcommunity among student families, and supportsÌýthe pilot program of the Intercultural Capacity-Building training program.

Full position description

CareerLink ID: 74466

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Participate in research

Help support researchers in their work by applying to participate in a research study. Some studies may compensate you for your contributions.

  • Details:ÌýHave you moved to Canada in the past 10 years? Do you help or receive help from family members with translating things to and from English?ÌýIf yes,ÌýÌýwould like to hear from youÌýas they are interested in learning more aboutÌýhow immigrant families communicate.
  • Time Requirement:ÌýTwo interviews, 45–60 minutes each
  • Incentive:Ìý$30 giftÌýcard
  • Questions:ÌýIAC@ucalgary.ca

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  • Details:ÌýAre you a current UCalgary student diagnosed with Autism or who self-identifisÌýas Autistic? Participate in this study to help UCalgary researchers better understand the challenges you face while in university.
  • Incentive:Ìý$25 e-gift card
  • Questions:Ìýenhancelab@ucalgary.ca