SO YOU'RE STILL IN HIGH SCHOOL
This centre processes applications for students looking to attend a University in Ontario.
What is Ontario Universities Application Centre? (OUAC)
THIS IS THE NAME OF THE UNIVERSITY GROUNDS AND PROPERTY
What is CAMPUS?
The field you choose to focus your studies around.
What is A MAJOR?
SO YOU'VE APPLIED TO SCHOOL AND ARE AWAITING THE ANSWER. BEFORE YOU ATTEND, YOU MUST DO THIS TO THE OFFER
What is ACCEPT?
The number you will need to put on all your exams to keep them specific to you
What is A STUDENT NUMBER?
This word describes the courses or classes that are needed to fulfill your degree program at Carleton.
What is REQUIRED?
WHEN HOME IS TOO FAR AWAY, SOME STUDENTS CHOOSE TO LIVE AT THE UNIVERSITY ITSELF, IN THESE BUILDINGS
What is RESIDENCE?
A cohesive set of courses that offer a foundation in another area of study than your degree program, usually consisting of 4.0 credits.
What is A MINOR?
82% will equate to this letter grade when converted to the Carleton Grade Point Average (CGPA)
What is A-?
The cost to wash and dry a load of laundry in residence
What is $3.30?
While you may not have used these in High School, they are a critical an essential piece to your university writing credibility.
What are citations?
Choosing a university that has an established partnership with Carleton will make this educational experience abroad easier
What is an exchange?
The person who supervises your floor.
What is a Residence Fellow? (RF)
The name of the current President of Carleton University
Who is Dr. Benoit-Antoine Bacon?
Time of day that you should keep loud noise to a minimum
What are Quiet Hours?
This event happens at the Metro Toronto Convention Centre every year in September for prospective university students.
What is the Ontario Universities Fair?
If you miss the bus, walking under the tunnel to this stop will allow you to still catch the bus.
What is Athletics Bus Stop?
There are over 300 of these that were showcased at Expo Carleton.
What is a club/society?
You'll be able to print tax receipts, submit an audit of your degree progress, request transcripts and more using this Carleton Service.
What is Carleton Central?
This is a great place to play pool, board games, or Rock Band in Residence between 6pm and 12am?
What is the Ravens Roost?
This is how you were matched with your residence roommate.
What is the Roommate Preference Questionnaire?
An immersive experiential-learning program that connects students to domestic and international partner communities during the Winter Reading Break.
What is Alternative Spring Break? (ASB)
A week of programming aimed at helping students acclimate socially, culturally, and academically to the Carleton Community.
What is Fall Orientation?
Having this as part of your degree program allows you to alternate between study terms and work terms.
What is Co-Op?
Be sure to add any extra curricular activities to this.
WHAT IS YOUR CO-CURRICULAR RECORD (CCR)?