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1. Fall Semester International Student Service Update
Arguably one of the beST cOllegeS iN cANAdA with respect
to international student arrival and employment services.
As you are aware, Lambton College strives to provide enhanced, unique, and ever evolving services to our
international students. Therefore, our department continues to refine and enrich our welcome and support
programs to meet the needs and better service our new and current international students. Likewise, this also
reflects the ongoing commitment from Lambton College and the city of Sarnia to create an exceptional learning
environment which incorporates and fosters the development of international students in our community. Our
goal is to make the acclimatization period as comfortable as possible for newly arrived students, as we are fully
cognizant of the challenges that culture shock presents in the first weeks of living in a foreign country. Below
is an outline of some arrival and welcome services that we will be providing for the September 2011 intake.
Arrival and Welcome Services
Free Airport Pick-Up Free Shuttle Service Student Ambassadors
Sarnia, Chris Hadfield Airport From August 26th until September 9th ( 11 Ambassadors will be available in our office and
Free airport pick-up will be available from a.m. to 5 p.m. daily) Lambton College will be at residence to assist newly arriving students
August 25th to September 15th at the Sarnia providing free shuttle services within Sarnia to with an array of tasks which may consist of,
(Chris Hadfield) airport. A staff member of aid our students with opening bank accounts, searching for long term housing, opening bank
Lambton College will be on hand to pick-up viewing accommodation, signing leases and accounts, setting up a mobile phone, buying
students from the airport. Please have the other daily tasks that newly arrived students used textbooks, bus schedules etc. In addition,
students send us their travel itinerary, so we need to complete. they will be available to answer other questions
can plan accordingly. which students may have about Lambton
Toronto, Pearson Airport
Free Temporary Accommodation College or the city of Sarnia.
There will be buses or vans, depending on Assistance (4 nights)
the number of students that register for airport Lambton College has set aside some
New Student Orientation
pick up, at the Toronto Pearson Airport on the temporary rooms in residence and we are Lambton College will be hosting an
following days: also partnering with a local hotel to ensure International Student Orientation week from
• Monday, August 29th that we can provide all new students with four August 29th to September 2nd, 2011. All
• Wednesday, August 31st nights of free accommodation assistance. We international students will be enrolled in a
• Friday, September 2nd are certain that this will give students sufficient Canadian Culture and You mandatory credit
• Monday, September 5th time to make informative decisions on their course which will commence during this week.
A Lambton College representative will be long term housing options and will also help
However, we do realize that not all students
located at the arrival area of terminal one alleviate some of the chaos of arriving in a
will be able to be on campus for orientation
from 6:30 p.m. to 7:15 p.m. with a Lambton new country. Also, it is important to note that
this will only be offered for students arriving week, but they will be responsible for catching
College sign. The buses and/vans will be
between August 25th and September 9th, as up on the course content they have missed,
loaded at 7:15 p.m. and will depart from
we will not have rooms available before or which will not be unmanageable in any
the Toronto airport at 7:30 p.m. sharp. All
after this period of time. way. Since classes officially begin on August
students who have registered for airport pick
29th, the last day to withdraw from classes,
up need to be at the arrival area of terminal
according to the ten day policy, will be on
one by 7:15 p.m., otherwise, the students Free Mattresses September 9th 2011. Over the next month or
will miss their opportunity to board the bus
Based on a lottery system, Lambton College so, I will be sending out a detailed orientation
and will be responsible for arranging their
will be giving away 25 free mattresses to our schedule with a list of services we will be
own transportation to Lambton College.
international students in September. providing students during this week.

2. On campus employment employment Training Assistance • Networking and establishing relationships
with local employers to develop full-time
Lambton College is pleased to offer “on summer and part-time year round employment
Lambton College International Education
campus” employment opportunities for new opportunities for international students who
Office provides individual help and support
international students. The following vacancies have attained their off campus work permit
to international students seeking to access a
are available in September: and are seeking to work and earn money for
variety of employment options while living
• Library Resource Center and studying in Sarnia. RBC Canada has school and living expenses
• Accounting Department generously provided the resources to hire an • Working with the Co-op and Career
• Part Time Studies and Continuing employment consultant whose sole focus is counsellors at Lambton College to helping
Education Department facilitating international student employment. His students prepare for an active job search and
• College Residence responsibilities include, but are not limited to: to successfully apply to available employment
• College Bookstore opportunities
• Networking and establishing co-operative
• Foundation Alumni Association
relationships with local, provincial and
• Office of the Registrar
national companies and organizations in
New students are encouraged to have order to facilitate employment opportunities
a completed resume ready to submit by for international students enrolled in co-
September 12th. Interviews will take place operative education programs at Lambton
during the 3rd and 4th week of September. College and seeking industry specific,
Canadian workplace experience
Student Activities and Events
lambton college has arranged a number of exciting events for the Fall semester.
These events are listed below:
MONTh AcTiviTy
September Niagara Falls – Students will be able to visit one of the great natural wonders of the world. Boat tours on the Maid
of the Mist allow students to experience the power and wonder of the falls up close. Actual Price: $65 (College
Pays $50 and Student Pays $15)
October International Student Talent Show – Welcome to Lambton’s version of American Idol! Do you have a special talent?
With over $1000 in cash prizes to be won, prepare to participate!
November International Student Scholarship Night – Over $15,000 in scholarships to be awarded to outstanding
international students
december Festive Karoake Night at Lambton – Love Singing and Eating Great Food at the College Pub – Free Snacks and
Cash Prizes of $500 available to karaoke winners!
We are extremely enthused about the arrival of our new students. Your students have made an excellent academic
decision to undertake study at Lambton College. Student success is our mandate, and we truly do everything in our
capacity to ensure that our students are equipped with all of the necessary tools and resources to be successful in
Canada. Thank you once again for your ongoing support and hard work on behalf of Lambton College.
Should anyone have any questions or concerns, please contact:
Kurtis gray
International Projects Coordinator
519.542.7751 ext. 3704
kurtis.gray@lambtoncollege.ca
1457 london Road
Sarnia, ON N7S 6K4
www.lambtoncollege.ca