{"id":1265,"date":"2020-06-30T07:32:50","date_gmt":"2020-06-30T07:32:50","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/stravacollege.ca\/?page_id=1265"},"modified":"2022-02-04T07:52:54","modified_gmt":"2022-02-04T07:52:54","slug":"students-services","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/stravacollege.ca\/students-services\/","title":{"rendered":"Students Services"},"content":{"rendered":"<section class=\"kc-elm kc-css-273566 kc_row\"><div class=\"kc-row-container  kc-container\"><div class=\"kc-wrap-columns\"><div class=\"kc-elm kc-css-850424 kc_col-sm-12 kc_column col-md-12\"><div class=\"kc-col-container\"><div class=\"kc-elm kc-css-116643 kc_row kc_row_inner\"><div class=\"kc-elm kc-css-505856 kc_col-sm-4 kc_column_inner col-md-4 col-sm-12 row-std\"><div class=\"kc_wrapper kc-col-inner-container\">\r\n<header class=\"kc-elm kc-css-90463 crumina-module crumina-heading align-left \">\r\n    <div class=\"title-text-wrap\"><h4 class=\" heading-title\">\r\n\t\tStudent Housing<\/h4>\r\n\t    <\/div>\r\n\t<\/header><div class=\"kc-elm kc-css-148899 kc_text_block\"><\/p>\n<p>\nFor their first few months of living in Canada. Living with a host family helps you practice English daily and learn about different cultures and lifestyles. Most host families are immigrants who can share their experiences with you.<\/p>\n<p>\n<\/div>\r\n<div class=\"kc-elm kc-css-633022 crumina-module crum-button inline-block\">\r\n    <a class=\"btn btn-medium btn--primary icon-left \" href=\"https:\/\/stravacollege.ca\/student-housing\/\" target=\"_self\" title=\"Student Housing\">\r\n\t\t<span class=\"text\">View More<\/span>        <span class=\"semicircle\"><\/span>\r\n        <span class=\"semicircle\"><\/span>\r\n    <\/a>\r\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"kc-elm kc-css-382028 kc_col-sm-4 kc_column_inner col-md-4 col-sm-12 row-std\"><div class=\"kc_wrapper kc-col-inner-container\">\r\n<header class=\"kc-elm kc-css-382410 crumina-module crumina-heading align-left \">\r\n    <div class=\"title-text-wrap\"><h4 class=\" heading-title\">\r\n\t\tAcademic Support<\/h4>\r\n\t    <\/div>\r\n\t<\/header><div class=\"kc-elm kc-css-893546 kc_text_block\"><\/p>\n<p>\nStrava College educators who are willing to work with students beyond the hours of class time, but if you need more than what the school can offer, there is additional help available.<\/p>\n<p>\n<\/div>\r\n<div class=\"kc-elm kc-css-960044 crumina-module crum-button inline-block\">\r\n    <a class=\"btn btn-medium btn--primary icon-left \" href=\"https:\/\/stravacollege.ca\/academic-support\/\" target=\"_self\" title=\"Academic Support\">\r\n\t\t<span class=\"text\">View More<\/span>        <span class=\"semicircle\"><\/span>\r\n        <span class=\"semicircle\"><\/span>\r\n    <\/a>\r\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"kc-elm kc-css-216944 kc_col-sm-4 kc_column_inner col-md-4 col-sm-12 row-std\"><div class=\"kc_wrapper kc-col-inner-container\">\r\n<header class=\"kc-elm kc-css-674895 crumina-module crumina-heading align-left \">\r\n    <div class=\"title-text-wrap\"><h4 class=\" heading-title\">\r\n\t\tCommunity &amp; Cultural Services<\/h4>\r\n\t    <\/div>\r\n\t<\/header><div class=\"kc-elm kc-css-280560 kc_text_block\"><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Family Support Services<\/li>\n<li>Addiction Services<\/li>\n<li>Immigrant Services<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"kc-elm kc-css-980586 kc_row kc_row_inner\"><div class=\"kc-elm kc-css-419632 kc_col-sm-4 kc_column_inner col-md-4 col-sm-12 row-std\"><div class=\"kc_wrapper kc-col-inner-container\">\r\n<header class=\"kc-elm kc-css-227030 crumina-module crumina-heading align-left \">\r\n    <div class=\"title-text-wrap\"><h4 class=\" heading-title\">\r\n\t\tMedical Insurance<\/h4>\r\n\t    <\/div>\r\n\t<\/header><div class=\"kc-elm kc-css-265421 kc_text_block\"><\/p>\n<p>\nIn Canada, health care can be very expensive if you are not covered with proper medical insurance. Strava College requires that all international students have basic insurance and extended health insurance for the duration of your studies.<\/p>\n<p>\n<\/div>\r\n<div class=\"kc-elm kc-css-787891 crumina-module crum-button inline-block\">\r\n    <a class=\"btn btn-medium btn--primary icon-left \" href=\"https:\/\/stravacollege.ca\/medical-insurance\/\" target=\"_self\" title=\"Medical Insurance\">\r\n\t\t<span class=\"text\">View More<\/span>        <span class=\"semicircle\"><\/span>\r\n        <span class=\"semicircle\"><\/span>\r\n    <\/a>\r\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"kc-elm kc-css-614912 kc_col-sm-4 kc_column_inner col-md-4 col-sm-12 row-std\"><div class=\"kc_wrapper kc-col-inner-container\">\r\n<header class=\"kc-elm kc-css-693808 crumina-module crumina-heading align-left \">\r\n    <div class=\"title-text-wrap\"><h4 class=\" heading-title\">\r\n\t\tChild Care Services<\/h4>\r\n\t    <\/div>\r\n\t<\/header><div class=\"kc-elm kc-css-713064 kc_text_block\"><\/p>\n<p>\nThere are many different child care services within Surrey and the surrounding area which offer a variety of services. Whether you need child care for babies, toddlers, or school age children there are organisations available to you. For more information about child care in Surrey <a href=\"https:\/\/www.surrey.ca\/community\/14212.aspx\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">click here<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"kc-elm kc-css-699765 kc_col-sm-4 kc_column_inner col-md-4 col-sm-12 row-std\"><div class=\"kc_wrapper kc-col-inner-container\">\r\n<header class=\"kc-elm kc-css-993935 crumina-module crumina-heading align-left \">\r\n    <div class=\"title-text-wrap\"><h4 class=\" heading-title\">\r\n\t\tEmployment Services<\/h4>\r\n\t    <\/div>\r\n\t<\/header><div class=\"kc-elm kc-css-678872 kc_text_block\"><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/ca.indeed.com\/\">ca.indeed.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/workbc.ca\/\">workbc.ca<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/workopolis.com\/\">workopolis.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/simplyhired.ca\/\">simplyhired.ca<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"kc-elm kc-css-133918 kc_row kc_row_inner\"><div class=\"kc-elm kc-css-478820 kc_col-sm-12 kc_column_inner col-md-12 col-sm-12\"><div class=\"kc_wrapper kc-col-inner-container\">\r\n<header class=\"kc-elm kc-css-711674 crumina-module crumina-heading align-left \">\r\n    <div class=\"title-text-wrap\"><h4 class=\" heading-title\">\r\n\t\tWriting Tips<\/h4>\r\n\t    <\/div>\r\n\t<\/header><div class=\"kc-elm kc-css-287529 kc_text_block\"><\/p>\n<p>\nWhen preparing your resume, make sure it\u2019s SHARP:<\/p>\n<p>\n<\/div>\r\n<header class=\"kc-elm kc-css-114498 crumina-module crumina-heading align-left \">\r\n    <div class=\"title-text-wrap\"><h4 class=\" heading-title\">\r\n\t\tSuccinct<\/h4>\r\n\t    <\/div>\r\n\t<\/header><div class=\"kc-elm kc-css-457555 kc_text_block\"><\/p>\n<p>\nThe writing in your resume should be concise, succinct, and to the point. Use proper grammar, spelling, and punctuation in your writing.<\/p>\n<p>\n<\/div>\r\n<header class=\"kc-elm kc-css-659390 crumina-module crumina-heading align-left \">\r\n    <div class=\"title-text-wrap\"><h4 class=\" heading-title\">\r\n\t\tHonest<\/h4>\r\n\t    <\/div>\r\n\t<\/header><div class=\"kc-elm kc-css-543999 kc_text_block\"><\/p>\n<p>\nYou resume needs to be factually accurate, including dates of employment, education completed, job titles, and skills possessed.<\/p>\n<p>\n<\/div>\r\n<header class=\"kc-elm kc-css-57844 crumina-module crumina-heading align-left \">\r\n    <div class=\"title-text-wrap\"><h4 class=\" heading-title\">\r\n\t\tAttractive<\/h4>\r\n\t    <\/div>\r\n\t<\/header><div class=\"kc-elm kc-css-672585 kc_text_block\"><\/p>\n<p>\nYour resume should be visually appealing to the eye. Make sure it is neat, organised, and consistent. Ensure you use enough \u201cwhite space\u201d by setting your margins at .5\u201d or greater and providing ample space between sections.<\/p>\n<p>\n<\/div>\r\n<header class=\"kc-elm kc-css-296803 crumina-module crumina-heading align-left \">\r\n    <div class=\"title-text-wrap\"><h4 class=\" heading-title\">\r\n\t\tRight<\/h4>\r\n\t    <\/div>\r\n\t<\/header><div class=\"kc-elm kc-css-128370 kc_text_block\"><\/p>\n<p>\nA resume should reflect who you are and your professional experiences. This does not mean it should be laden with unnecessary graphics or inappropriate personal information; it means you should feel comfortable using it to represent yourself as a candidate.<\/p>\n<p>\n<\/div>\r\n<header class=\"kc-elm kc-css-900778 crumina-module crumina-heading align-left \">\r\n    <div class=\"title-text-wrap\"><h4 class=\" heading-title\">\r\n\t\tPertinent<\/h4>\r\n\t    <\/div>\r\n\t<\/header><div class=\"kc-elm kc-css-402127 kc_text_block\"><\/p>\n<p>\nYour resume and the way it is organised should be relevant to the position. For example, you may need to make adjustments to your resume when applying for a position as an accountant versus a position as a project manager.<\/p>\n<p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/section>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<\/p><div class=\"more-link\"><a href=\"https:\/\/stravacollege.ca\/students-services\/\" class=\"btn btn-small btn--dark btn-hover-shadow\"><span class=\"text\">Continue Reading<\/span><i class=\"seoicon-right-arrow\"><\/i><\/a><\/div>","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"pgc_meta":"","footnotes":""},"pgc_meta":"","post_mailing_queue_ids":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/stravacollege.ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/1265"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/stravacollege.ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/stravacollege.ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stravacollege.ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stravacollege.ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1265"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/stravacollege.ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/1265\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1762,"href":"https:\/\/stravacollege.ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/1265\/revisions\/1762"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/stravacollege.ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1265"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}