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Life at Humber

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We Got You Live EP1: What will Fall Orientation look like at Humber College?

Life at HumberAug 04, 2020

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CPEP Salt and Sugar Podcast Ep7

CPEP Salt and Sugar Podcast Ep7

Join Consent Peer Educators, Sarah and Alex, to speak on topics surrounding consent in relationships and navigating sex. A juicy conversation filled with their own personal experiences that allow the listener to relate on a deeper level. We hope you enjoy this episode and the others to come!

Feb 08, 202216:15
CPEP Salt and Sugar Podcast Ep6 - What Does "No" Mean?

CPEP Salt and Sugar Podcast Ep6 - What Does "No" Mean?

Listen to Alex and Aaron as they dive deep within sexual violence and rape culture norms. They also discuss how we can change our language to be more accepting and aware of those who have expert sexual violence! We hope you enjoy listening!

Feb 04, 202253:51
CPEP Salt and Sugar Podcast Ep5 - Pride Month Special

CPEP Salt and Sugar Podcast Ep5 - Pride Month Special

Join Aaron and Alex from the Consent Peer Education Program to talk about Pride Month History, the meaning behind the 2SLGBTQ+ acronym, and dating tips from their experiences during the pandemic. Thank you for listening to our Pride Month Special. Happy Pride Month!

Be sure to follow the Consent Peer Education program on Instagram @cpepteam to be notified of their next episode, and for the link to the survey!

Jul 06, 202152:09
Love in the Time of Corona: Digital Dating and Connection

Love in the Time of Corona: Digital Dating and Connection

Join members of Humber College and Centennial College as they discuss dating apps as a form of intimacy and connection during the COVID-19 pandemic. 

Guest speaker, Dr. Christopher Dietzel, presents his research on consent and sexual violence on dating apps, as well as strategies for navigating dating apps safely (particularly during the pandemic), followed by a dialogue with panelists. This episode features Aaron Brown (Humber College), Sean Kinsella (Centennial College), Rick Ezekiel (Centennial College), Amita Singh (Centennial College), and Dr. Christopher Dietzel (McGill University); moderated by Dr. Silvia D’Addario from Centennial College. 

This episode was recorded April 13th, 2021.

Apr 28, 202101:32:58
CPEP Salt and Sugar Podcast Ep4 - Intimate Partner Violence

CPEP Salt and Sugar Podcast Ep4 - Intimate Partner Violence

This month is Sexual Assault Awareness Month and Alex, Lead Consent Peer Educator and Aaron Brown, the Coordinator of Sexual Violence Prevention & Education have a conversation on Intimate Partner Violence to bring more attention to this topic. 

Please follow the Consent Peer Education Program on Instagram @cpepteam to know more about the program and their initiatives that are being held during the month of April and in the future. 

Thank you for listening. Enjoy!

Apr 19, 202147:23
CPEP Salt and Sugar Podcast Ep3 - Kinky Konversations

CPEP Salt and Sugar Podcast Ep3 - Kinky Konversations

In this Episode of Salt and Sugar titled Kinky Konversations, join Alex and Aaron as they dive deep into topics such as hookups, kinks, and fetishes. Hope you enjoy this fun episode. 

Be sure to follow the Consent Peer Education program on Instagram @cpepteam to know when they post their next episode.

Mar 24, 202155:12
Love in the Time of Corona: Love & Disability

Love in the Time of Corona: Love & Disability

Join members of Humber College and Centennial College as they discuss the impact of disability on navigating relationships during COVID-19. Panelists explore how disability, accessibility and entrenched legacies of ableism impact connection with ourselves and others during the global pandemic. 

This episode features Aaron Brown (Humber College), Dr. Silvia D’Addario (Centennial College), Sean Kinsella (Centennial College), Rick Ezekiel (Centennial College), and Melissa Simas (Scarborough Women’s Centre); moderated by Amita Singh from Centennial College. 

This episode was recorded February 23rd, 2021.

Mar 22, 202101:27:17
CPEP Salt and Sugar Podcast Ep2

CPEP Salt and Sugar Podcast Ep2

Catch up on our conversation on bystander intervention! What is a bystander? Why do we find it hard to intervene? What are some strategies we can use to address incidents as we see them? Take a listen to what Alex and Aaron share!

Follow CPEP on Instagram @cpepteam

Music:

On My Way by Kevin MacLeod

Link: https://incompetech.filmmusic.io/song/4163-on-my-way

License: https://filmmusic.io/standard-license

Mar 08, 202147:03
CPEP Salt and Sugar Podcast Ep1

CPEP Salt and Sugar Podcast Ep1

Join the Lead Consent Peer Educators of Humber College campuses and the University of Guelph-Humber as they explore consent in all its forms. These educators unpack their understandings and experiences of consent and give scenarios of when consent should be given and when it should not and much more! This episode features Alex Martin (University of Guelph-Humber/Humber College North), Monique Benjamin (Humber College Lakeshore). This session was recorded on January 20, 2021.

Follow CPEP on Instagram @cpepteam

Music:

On My Way by Kevin MacLeod

Link: https://incompetech.filmmusic.io/song/4163-on-my-way

License: https://filmmusic.io/standard-license

Jan 28, 202101:00:32
We Got You Live EP19: How Does Humber Maintain a Safe Campus?
Jan 21, 202111:31
We Got You Live EP18: What does the Principal's Office do?
Jan 14, 202110:08
Love in the Time of Corona: Activism as Love

Love in the Time of Corona: Activism as Love

Join members of Humber College and Centennial College as they explore activism as a language of love, connection, and community care during the COVID-19 pandemic. 

Panelists unpack their understandings and experiences of activism and raise questions for activists and those interested in activism to consider. This episode features Aaron Brown (Humber College), Dr Silvia D’Addario (Centennial College), Monique Chambers (Humber College), and Sean Kinsella (Centennial College); moderated by Amita Singh and Rick Ezekiel from Centennial College. 

This session was recorded December 4, 2020.

Jan 12, 202101:33:51
We Got You Live EP17: What Is A Digital Learning Coach?
Jan 07, 202117:20
We Got You Live EP16: What Is FYE Up To For Diwali?
Dec 31, 202010:12
We Got You Live: Does work-life balance exist?
Dec 25, 202040:41
We Got You Live Ep15: How does the IE&E Support Students?
Dec 24, 202022:01
We Got You Live: Let's Talk about Imposter Syndrome

We Got You Live: Let's Talk about Imposter Syndrome

Thank you for tuning in live with us today on Humber College’s coolest group chat! We are joined by Melanie Chai, Associate Director for Advising & Career Services @humbercareer, our very own Elliot Stickle @Stckle and folks from The Black Academic Success & Engagement (BASE) team including David Smith @Dvvid.x and Chantay Thrope @ChantayThrope_ and together we will be taking Grammarly’s What kind of Imposter Syndrome do you have? quiz. Take the quiz (link below) and join the convo! 

How Do I Know Which Imposter Syndrome I Have? - https://www.grammarly.com/blog/imposter-syndrome-quiz/ Let us know in the comments what your results are and whether it describes you! 

Additional resources to check out: 

- Learn more about the BASE at Humber College - https://humber.ca/thebase/ 

- Learn more about Advising & Career Service at Humber College - http://careers.humber.ca/ 

- Humber College's Return to Campus information - https://humber.ca/campus-return/ 

- Guelph-Humber's Return to Campus information - https://www.guelphhumber.ca/covid-updates


Follow us for more updates on social! 

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https://www.facebook.com/LifeAtHumber

Dec 18, 202049:37
We Got You Live EP14: Mental Health in a Pandemic
Dec 17, 202030:54
We Got You Live: Q&A on Flu Shots at Humber College
Dec 11, 202018:52
We Got You Live EP13: What does climate action look like during a pandemic?
Dec 10, 202017:19
We Got You Live: Let's Talk About Our Mental Health

We Got You Live: Let's Talk About Our Mental Health

Thank you for tuning in to our Humber College We Got You live chat all  about Staying Connected.  

We are live with Quazance Boissoneau, Acting Manager at Indigenous  Education & Engagement, digital content creator Elliot Stickle  (@Stckle) and First Year Experience leaders Sammie Kang (@Sammie.Kang)  and Fatma Amiri (@fatmaamirii) to talk about our mental health and  overall experience these last few weeks.  

Your health and wellbeing is our number one priority and so here are  some friendly reminders for folks listening and watching:  

1- To help stop the spread of COVID-19, please continue practicing  physical distancing and wearing a mask if you’re able. 

2- If you don’t feel well, please stay home. If you are a student  returning to campus and are experiencing COVID-19 like symptoms, you can  email covidreporting@humber.ca .  

3- For more information about how we at Humber are working to keep you  safe, visit humber.ca/campus-return. For all Humber updates, visit  humber.ca/updates 

4- Access student services virtually, they’re free and  will help you succeed socially and academically during your time as a  student with us! Visit wegotyou.humber.ca for more information.   

5- And last but not least, feel free to reach and connect with us  anytime! We got you.

Follow us for more updates on social!

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Listen to the Life at Humber Podcast too on Apple Podcast, Google Podcast and Spotify!   https://anchor.fm/lifeathumber

Dec 04, 202034:47
We Got You Live EP12: How Does the BASE Support Students?
Dec 03, 202012:13
We Got You Live: Staying Connected in a Pandemic
Nov 27, 202043:07
We Got You Live EP 11: Who Do I Talk To If I Don’t Like My Grades?
Nov 26, 202016:22
Budgeting 101 - EP5: Tips & Tricks
Nov 24, 202030:21
We Got You Live EP10: How Do I Prepare For Midterms Virtually
Nov 19, 202023:25
Budgeting 101 - EP4: Saving for the Future
Nov 17, 202014:55
We Got You Live EP9: How does the LGBTQ+ Resource Centre supports students?

We Got You Live EP9: How does the LGBTQ+ Resource Centre supports students?

Wanna know how the LGBTQ+ Resource Centre supports students and what events you can participate in this year?We Got You!  Matthew Travill, Coordinator of the LGBTQ+ Resource Centre, shares with us all of the upcoming programs and events happening online and how you can participate and get involved!   

Follow @humberlgbtq on Instagram or visit http://humber.ca/lgbtq/ for updates on programs and events.   We Got You Live is a live series hosted on Instagram, where we ask folks at Humber your top questions! We post the recaps of the live show on IGTV, YouTube and Facebook in case you missed the talk!  

Have a burning question you want answered? DM us on Instagram and your question may be next! https://www.instagram.com/lifeathumber

Nov 12, 202021:38
Budgeting 101 - EP3: Let's Talk About Debt
Nov 10, 202021:39
We Got You Live EP8: What Does Consent and Safe Sex Look Like During COVID 19?
Nov 05, 202015:46
Love in the Time of Corona: The Future of Love & Intimacy

Love in the Time of Corona: The Future of Love & Intimacy

Join members of Humber College and Centennial College as they discuss strategies for making and sustaining relationships and connection during the COVID-19 pandemic while we continue to experience an extended period of isolation. 

Panelists highlight intersectional, multi-faith, and multi-community approaches to exploring how we can maintain our love and intimacy needs during this time. 

This episode features Aaron Brown (Humber College), Sean Kinsella (Centennial College), Dr. Silvia D’Addario (Centennial College), and guest panelist Monique Chambers (Humber College); moderated by Amita Singh and Rick Ezekiel from Centennial College. 

This session was recorded September 29, 2020.

Nov 04, 202001:37:23
Budgeting 101 - EP2: Creating a Budget
Nov 03, 202012:33
We Got You Live EP7: What if Medically I Cannot Wear a Mask?
Oct 29, 202018:22
Love in the Time of Corona: Intimacy and Connection During a Pandemic

Love in the Time of Corona: Intimacy and Connection During a Pandemic

Join  members of Humber College and Centennial College as they discuss the  many ways that physical isolation has impacted intimacy, spirituality,  and community needs. Panelists highlight intersectional, multi-faith,  and multi-community approaches to exploring how we can create connection  with ourselves and others during the global pandemic.

This episode features Aaron Brown (Humber College), Sean Kinsella  (Centennial College), and Dr. Silvia D’Addario (Centennial College);  moderated by Amita Singh and Rick Ezekiel from Centennial College.

This session was recorded June 24, 2020.

Oct 28, 202001:12:38
Budgeting 101 - EP1: Tracking Your Spending
Oct 27, 202014:56
Career Coffee Chats EP4: Tips & Tricks for Interview Success
Sep 18, 202032:45
Career Coffee Chats EP3: Using CCR Credits to Boost your Resume!
Sep 11, 202022:30
Career Coffee Chats EP2: Using CareerConnect for your Job Search
Sep 04, 202020:48
We Got You Live EP6: Will the Humber Gym be open?

We Got You Live EP6: Will the Humber Gym be open?

Wanna know if the gym will be open this Fall? We got you!  Shania Rohr, Social Media Manager, at Humber Lakeshore Athletics went live with us to let us know the updates with the Humber gym this coming Fall semester and how you can get your exercises in between your classes.  Listen to the full replay of the We Got You Live video for all the info!   We Got You Live is a live series hosted on Instagram, where we ask folks at Humber your top questions! We post the recaps of the live show on IGTV, YouTube and Facebook in case you missed the talk!  Have a big question you want answered? DM us on Instagram and your question may be next! https://www.instagram.com/lifeathumber

Sep 03, 202011:35
We Got You Live EP5: Where can I eat on campus?

We Got You Live EP5: Where can I eat on campus?

Wondering whether you’ll be able to buy food on campus this semester? We got you!  

Don Henriques, Manager of Humber’s Retail Services, went live with us to talk all about what food places will be open on campus so that you can know all about where you can eat on campus.   

Follow @HumberRetailServices for more information. 

 For foodservice hours, visit : https://humber.ca/updates/student-services-update  

We Got You Live is a live series hosted on Instagram, where we ask folks at Humber your top questions! We post the recaps of the live show on IGTV, YouTube and Facebook in case you missed the talk!  

Have a big question you want answered? DM us on Instagram and your question may be next! https://www.instagram.com/lifeathumber

Sep 01, 202010:44
Career Coffee Chats EP1: Resume, Cover Letter & LinkedIn Tips
Aug 28, 202026:29
We Got You Live EP4: How can I speak with a doctor or nurse at Humber?

We Got You Live EP4: How can I speak with a doctor or nurse at Humber?

Did you know all registered Humber College students can access health and counselling services? Stefanie Santorsola, a Health Promotions Coordinator from the Student Wellness and Accessibility Centre, explains how easy it is to access a doctor/nurse online with Humber and what you have to know for the upcoming year.  To make an appointment, all you need to do is email counselling@humber.ca to speak with a nurse, counsellor, doctor or accessible learning services.   We Got You Live is a live series hosted on Instagram, where we ask folks at Humber your top questions! We post the recaps of the live show on IGTV, YouTube and Facebook in case you missed the talk!  Have a burning question you want answered? DM us on Instagram and your question may be next! https://www.instagram.com/lifeathumber

Aug 27, 202015:03
We Got You Live EP3: How do I Access my Humber Accommodations Online?

We Got You Live EP3: How do I Access my Humber Accommodations Online?

If you are a student who identifies as having a disability, you may be curious about how to access your academic accommodations at Humber College. We got you!

At Humber, Accessible Learning Services (ALS) works with students and staff to ensure that learners have what they need to be successful by providing a range of supports, including; academic accommodations, assistive technology training and referral to on-campus and community services. Here’s how to get started:

Step 1: Schedule an Appointment with ALS

Step 2: Attend Your Appointment with ALS

  • We encourage you to bring your disability-related documentation to your first appointment. Documentation requirements vary depending on the nature of the disability. For specific information, please review the Disability Documentation Requirements.
  • At this appointment you will discuss your accommodation needs and learn about resources available to support your learning. You may find it helpful to prepare in advance any questions you would like to ask. If you need to re-schedule, please contact us.

Also it is important to know that your Accommodation Letter is not automatically renewed each semester. For more information about renewing your accommodations, visit How to Renew Or View Your Accommodations Letter.

Want an easy way to stay up-to-date on Humber news? Follow us on social media!

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Aug 18, 202011:59
We Got You Live EP2: What is Orientation Welcome Month?

We Got You Live EP2: What is Orientation Welcome Month?

What is Welcome Month at Humber College?

After you have attended Orientation and your Meet Your Faculty sessions, it’s time to get to know the Humber community and participate in some fun events for you to feel welcome at Humber!

The Orientation Team is hosting Welcome Month from September 8-30th which will be taking place virtually through Microsoft Teams and Humber First Year Experience’s Instagram @humberfyenorth and @humberfyelake. These events are all about community building, learning about the on-campus equity-hubs, and providing you with the essential information you’re going to need to succeed.

You may even want to take it a step further and learn about the ways that you can get involved at Humber. Getting involved at Humber teaches valuable skills about leadership and introduces you to people who may become your long-lasting friends.

Participate in Welcome Month events by tuning into our virtual events, interacting with other students online, learning about on-campus equity-hubs, and entering into awesome contests. Congratulations on starting your Humber journey, we’ll see you at Welcome Week!

Want an easy way to stay up-to-date on Humber news? Follow us on social media!

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Aug 10, 202015:53
What does it mean to be an Ally? | The BASE

What does it mean to be an Ally? | The BASE

The Black Academic Success & Engagement (BASE) invites Humber, University of Guelph-Humber, and community members who identify as Black, African, Caribbean and African Canadian to engage in a dialogue that will unmask the trauma that historically has been and continues to be experienced by the Black community.  

Do you know what it means to be an ally? We invite everyone to be a part of this conversation. We will establish key components of ally-ship and explore the ways in which Black and non-Black students and community members, can work together in addressing differences.  

Follow up on socials!  
Http://www.twitter.com/lifeathumber  
Http://www.facebook.com/lifeathumber  
Http://www.instagram.com/lifeathumber
Http://www.yotube.com/studentlifeathumber

Aug 06, 202001:25:20
We Got You Live EP1: What will Fall Orientation look like at Humber College?

We Got You Live EP1: What will Fall Orientation look like at Humber College?

Nicole Cruz, from the Orientation team, shares how Orientation will be run online and answer your big questions. Enjoy and connect with us if you have any questions!

Fall 2020 Orientation

As you begin to start your first semester here are Humber College, your dedicated Humber Orientation Fall 2020 Team has exciting plans to make sure your virtual transition to Humber is jam-packed with tons of value, community building, and all of the essential information you’re going to need to succeed!

Fall Orientation will be fully online and consist of three parts.

#1: Orientation Website & Module

On Monday, August 24, you will have access to:

  • A hub of resources on the Orientation [link: ] website that include pre-recorded video workshops, wayfinding information on how to navigate Humber’s website, links to The Opening Learning Centre resources and other key information.
  • An Orientation Blackboard module (learn.humber.ca) will launch which will further strengthen your knowledge of supports/resources that are available to you to help you succeed in your new journey at Humber. Stay tuned on our website for links and further information about this new resource!

#2: Meet Your Faculty: Academic Orientation Virtual Sessions

Fall Orientation will also include Meet Your Faculty Academic Orientation sessions which will be held from Tuesday, September 1 to Thursday, September 3. You will be able to meet your teachers, classmates, and ask any questions to be ready for your first day at Humber. Be sure to register [link]!

#3: Virtual Welcome Month Events

The Orientation Team will welcome you even further to the Humber Community, from September 8-30th during Welcome Month! During Welcome Month, you will be able to get involved in the Humber community, interact with one another online, learn about our various equity-hubs available on-campus and participate in awesome contests. For more information on Welcome Month, tune in [date] on our Instagram [link} page as we interview Sadiya and get more information on what to expect!

Want an easy way to stay up-to-date on Humber news? Follow us on social media!

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Facebook:

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Aug 04, 202013:32