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\nWelcome to Head Start 2026 for Engineering and Nursing students! With program-specific success sessions, Q&As with current students, and opportunities to connect with faculty and peers, this day is designed to help you navigate your academic journey with confidence. You’ll leave with a clearer picture of campus life and the support network ready to help you succeed.<\/p>\n","start_date":"July 24, 2026","start_time":"9:00 am","end_date":"July 24, 2026","end_time":"4:00 pm","event_link":"","program":[{"title":"Event Program & Activities","description":"
\nWhether you’re preparing to enter the business world, studying the science of movement and sport, or in a General program, this Head Start event will equip you with the tools for success. Meet the Deans, explore UWindsor’s support services, and connect with your community of classmates. Separate sessions tailored for Business and Human Kinetics ensure you’re getting relevant, impactful advice and guidance from day one.<\/p>\n","start_date":"July 17, 2026","start_time":"9:00 am","end_date":"July 17, 2026","end_time":"4:00 pm","event_link":"","program":[{"title":"Event Program & Activities","description":"
\nJoin us for Head Start 2026 as we welcome incoming students from FAHSS and Concurrent Education! This tailored day will introduce you to the campus, student life, and academic success tools you’ll need to start strong. You’ll meet your future peers and faculty, tour key buildings, and get insights from upper-year students. Whether you’re pursuing a creative passion or preparing for a teaching career, this day is designed to help you thrive.<\/p>\n\n
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\nThis full-day event welcomes students entering the Faculty of Science or the Concurrent Education program. With program-specific success sessions, Q&As with current students, and opportunities to connect with faculty and peers, you\u2019ll build the confidence and connections needed to start your UWindsor journey strong. Whether you’re headed for a lab, or a dual-degree path in education, this day will help set the foundation for your academic success.<\/p>\n","start_date":"July 3, 2026","start_time":"9:00 am","end_date":"July 3, 2026","end_time":"4:00 pm","event_link":"","program":[{"title":"Event Program & Activities","description":"What is Plan Your Program?<\/h3>\n
Are you ready to take the next step toward studying in Canada?<\/h3>\n
Are you ready to take the next step toward studying in Canada?<\/h3>\n
Are you ready to take the next step toward studying in Canada?<\/h3>\n
Are you ready to take the next step toward studying in Canada?<\/h3>\n
\nTime:<\/strong> Nightly, 10:00 PM \u2013 2:00 AM
\nLocation:<\/strong> UWSA Tent (Outdoors)
\nWho\u2019s invited:<\/strong> Undergraduate students from all years
\nSign-up:<\/strong> Not required (drop in)<\/p>\n\n
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\nThis is your chance to launch into the new year<\/em> repping your faculty colours! Go bold with a t-shirt, face paint, or go all out with body paint and morph suits to show everyone which faculty rules UWindsor:<\/p>\n\n
Scoring + Competition Details<\/h4>\n
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