{"id":20975,"date":"2024-10-03T11:53:51","date_gmt":"2024-10-03T15:53:51","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.yorku.ca\/news\/?p=20975"},"modified":"2024-10-04T17:28:41","modified_gmt":"2024-10-04T21:28:41","slug":"president-rhonda-lenton-welcomes-international-students-to-york-university","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.yorku.ca\/news\/2024\/10\/03\/president-rhonda-lenton-welcomes-international-students-to-york-university\/","title":{"rendered":"President Rhonda Lenton welcomes international students to York University"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"bsf_rt_marker\"><\/div>\n<p><em>New and returning students enjoy a meet and greet with the University president, foreign diplomats and peers<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cFrom the very first day I stepped on the York University campus, what I found most appealing was the mix of students from all over the world! This led to new friendships and connections which continue to make my university experience even more rewarding.\u201d said Damor McQueen, a fourth-year political science student from Jamaica, speaking at the President\u2019s International Student Reception on September 25.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The Student Success Mentor Lead in the Black Excellence at York University program urged his peers to build new connections and get involved in academic and extracurricular activities to make the be best of \u201cthis once in a lifetime opportunity being presented to you.\u201d He cited his own experience volunteering last year at the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.yorku.ca\/news\/2023\/05\/24\/york-university-federation-for-the-humanities-and-social-sciences-invite-community-to-reckon-and-re-imagine-at-canadas-largest-academic-conference-this-month\/\">Congress of the Humanities and Social Sciences<\/a> hosted by York that led to his current work\/study student opportunity.\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" src=\"https:\/\/www.yorku.ca\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/242\/2024\/10\/YorkPISR-group-2-1024x683.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-20989\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.yorku.ca\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/242\/2024\/10\/YorkPISR-group-2-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.yorku.ca\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/242\/2024\/10\/YorkPISR-group-2-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.yorku.ca\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/242\/2024\/10\/YorkPISR-group-2.jpg 1500w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\"><em>President Rhonda Lenton with recipients of the President\u2019s International Scholarship of Excellence, awarded to high school applicants around the world, who are entering their first year of a four-year undergraduate degree at the university <\/em><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p>York University continues to attract students like McQueen from around the world, who join the community with great enthusiasm to receive worldclass education \u2014 often work-integrated \u2014 in their chosen field, be that in the arts, science, technology or engineering. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>To make high quality university education accessible, York offers several <a href=\"https:\/\/futurestudents.yorku.ca\/financing-your-degree\/scholarships-bursaries\">scholarships and bursaries<\/a>. One such scholarship is the President\u2019s International Scholarship of Excellence, awarded to high school applicants around the world, who are entering their first year of a four-year undergraduate degree at the university. Another scholarship popular among international students is the Tentanda Via Award. Named after York University\u2019s motto \u201cThe Way Must Be Tried,\u201d it assists undergraduate students who have demonstrated resilience in overcoming significant personal barriers in the pursuit of a university education and progressive changemakers committed to sustainable development. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Other scholarships available for international students include Daughters for Life, the Global Leader of Tomorrow Award, and Mitacs Internships and Awards. Several <a href=\"https:\/\/futurestudents.yorku.ca\/scholarship\/international-recipients\/2024\">2024 scholarship winners<\/a> attended the president's reception. For additional information, students are encouraged to visit York\u2019s <a href=\"https:\/\/www.yorku.ca\/global-engagement\/\">Global Engagement<\/a> website. <\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"alignleft size-large is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" src=\"https:\/\/www.yorku.ca\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/242\/2024\/10\/YorkPISR-student-2-1024x683.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-20982\" style=\"width:569px;height:auto\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.yorku.ca\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/242\/2024\/10\/YorkPISR-student-2-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.yorku.ca\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/242\/2024\/10\/YorkPISR-student-2-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.yorku.ca\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/242\/2024\/10\/YorkPISR-student-2-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.yorku.ca\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/242\/2024\/10\/YorkPISR-student-2-2048x1365.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\"><em>President Lenton interacts with international students <\/em><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p>\u201cWhile it is our intention to support you in your academic journey, you also bring a wealth of insights and strengths to York,\" President and Vice-Chancellor Rhonda Lenton told the student audiences. \u201cWe are thrilled that you chose us, and we look forward to what we will accomplish together. Please remember that nothing is more important than your well-being and&nbsp;health and we have many student services to support you.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The event organized by <a href=\"https:\/\/yorkinternational.yorku.ca\/\">York International<\/a> was also attended by China\u2019s Education Counsels Renzhu Li and Wenjin Han; India\u2019s Consul (Commerce &amp; Political) Kapidhwaja Pratap Singh; and the Philippine Deputy Consul General Kerwin Orville Tate and Consul Rodney Jonas Sumague.<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"alignright size-full is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"600\" height=\"400\" src=\"https:\/\/www.yorku.ca\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/242\/2024\/10\/intlstd-congens-1-2.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-20985\" style=\"width:475px;height:auto\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.yorku.ca\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/242\/2024\/10\/intlstd-congens-1-2.jpg 600w, https:\/\/www.yorku.ca\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/242\/2024\/10\/intlstd-congens-1-2-300x200.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\"><em>Philippine Deputy Consul General Kerwin Orville Tate, second from left, and Consul Rodney Jonas Sumague, right, were among the foreign diplomats in attendance<\/em><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p>These diplomatic representatives to Canada were not only present to celebrate their respective country\u2019s highly talented students, but also to assure support in their new country of temporary residence. \u201cWe wish them the very best in their courses of study,\u201d said Singh. \u201cThe Indian Consulate remains at disposal for welfare and well-being of all Indian international students in Canada.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Diplomats were also on hand to speak to the students during the networking hour, a rare opportunity for these outstanding future leaders of the world. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>By the end of the event, it was evident that many students had forged enriching new friendships that could last a lifetime, while advancing their education and career aspirations.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong><em>About York University<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.yorku.ca\/\"><em>York University<\/em><\/a><em>&nbsp;is a modern, multi-campus, urban university located in Toronto, Ontario. Backed by a diverse group of students, faculty, staff, alumni and partners, we bring a uniquely global perspective to help solve societal challenges, drive positive change, and prepare our students for success. York\u2019s fully bilingual Glendon Campus is home to Southern Ontario\u2019s Centre of Excellence for French Language and Bilingual Postsecondary Education. York\u2019s campuses in Costa Rica and India offer students exceptional transnational learning opportunities and innovative programs. Together, we can make things right for our communities, our planet, and our future.<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Media Contact: <\/strong>Gloria Suhasini, York University Media Relations and External Communications, 647-463-4354, <a href=\"mailto:suhasini@yorku.ca\">suhasini@yorku.ca<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>New and returning students enjoy a meet and greet with the president and foreign diplomats, while networking with 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