Western’s Self-Guided Campus Tour
by Western Visit
Take a self-guided tour of Western University’s beautiful campus. Each episode includes personal anecdotes and insights from current Western students as they provide you with an overview of Western’s faculties and key buildings. Listen to Episode 0 – Introduction before you plan your tour ( https://www.google.com/maps/d/viewer?ll=43.00334346981714%2C-81.26310068656001&mid=1vTGxy3eAcSS9irjy2PtbDgEpA6n8G_95&z=15 ).Recommended episodes for all participants:* 1 – University Community Centre* 2 – Libraries* 5 – Sports & Recreation* 14 – Classrooms* 15 – ExtroThis tour is narrated by four Student Ambassadors: Sabrina Petta, Layan Bashi, Maddie Hill and Youmi Dickson.We recommend you listen to the podcast with *headphones* for the best sound quality.Background music by Lakey Inspired ( https://soundcloud.com/lakeyinspired )A special thank you to all western students who submitted anecdotes and contributed to the podcast, we appreciate your help in adding a personal touch to each epi
Episodes
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Episode 15 – Extro
**RECOMMENDED** It's time to say goodbye! In this episode, you will hear from Sabrina as she shares some parting remarks. We hope that you enjoyed your tour and your visit to Western! If you would like to contact Western’s Undergraduate Recruitment team, send us an email at [email protected]. You…
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Episode 14 – Classrooms
**RECOMMENDED** Let’s talk about classrooms! In this episode, you will learn the fundamentals of how courses work at Western. Expect plenty of information on tutorials and labs, electronic engagement, office hours, and more! Maddie will also tell you all about our OWL (Online Western Learning)...
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Episode 13 – Kinesiology
Welcome to Western’s School of Kinesiology with Maddie! This episode follows the fuchsia route on our map. In this episode, you will learn about the unique BA and BSc degrees offered, opportunities for dual degrees, gaining practical experience, and more! Maddie will also tell you about the…
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Episode 12 – Arts & Humanities
Welcome to the Faculty of Arts and Humanities with Layan! This episode follows the light purple route on our map. You will learn about our departments and unique faculty positions, like our Writer-in-Residence and Alice Munro Chair in Creativity. Layan will also highlight how you can diversify…
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Episode 11 – Social Science
Welcome to the Faculty of Social Science with Maddie, a current student in the faculty! This tour visits a single building, which is marked by the turquoise icon on our map. Maddie will include information on the faculty’s departments and innovative programs, professors, and extracurriculars. You...
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Episode 10 – Science
Welcome to the Faculty of Science with Youmi, a recent graduate from the faculty! This episode follows the dark orange route on the map. Youmi will highlight some of the unique programs offered at Western, and the many opportunities for research during your undergraduate degree. You will also…
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Episode 9 – Music
Welcome to the Don Wright Faculty of Music with Layan. This episode follows the dark purple route on our map. Layan will tell you about the common first-year for all music students, the traditional degree programs offered, and the music buildings and upgraded facilities. You will also learn about...
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Episode 8 – Nursing
Welcome to the Arthur Labatt Family School of Nursing with Youmi! This tour visits a single building, which is marked by the green icon on our map. In this episode, Youmi will tell you about our programs, course offerings, and the newly built FIMS and Nursing Building. You will also learn about...
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Episode 7 – FIMS
Welcome to the Faculty of Information and Media Studies (FIMS) with Maddie! This tour visits a single building, which is marked by the green icon on our map. In this episode, Maddie will tell you about the two unique programs offered by FIMS and some of the interesting research being done by our...
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Episode 6 – Health Sciences
Welcome to the Faculty of Health Sciences with Layan, a current student in the faculty! This tour visits a single building, which is marked by the brown icon on our map. In this episode, Layan will tell you about the building's highlights, the Bachelor of Health Sciences programs, experiential...
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Episode 5 – Sports & Recreation
**RECOMMENDED** Welcome to Sports & Recreation with Youmi! This episode visits a single building and follows the yellow route on our map. Youmi will tell you all about the $35 million Western Student Recreation Centre, the home to Sports & Recreation at Western. You will learn about the services,...
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Episode 4 – Engineering
Welcome to the Faculty of Engineering with Layan! This episode follows the light orange route on our map. Layan will guide you around the exterior of our engineering facilities and provide you with some information about the common first-year in Engineering and the many professional programs...
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Episode 3 – Ivey
Welcome to the Ivey School of Business with Sabrina, a current HBA (Honors Business Administration) student! This episode visits a single building and follows the dark blue route on our map. Sabrina will tell you why Ivey is ranked among the top business schools in Canada and provide you with...
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Episode 2 – Libraries
**RECOMMENDED** Welcome to Western’s Libraries with Youmi! This episode follows the black route on our map. Our nine libraries not only act as productive study spaces, but also provide students with access to diverse services and amenities. We bet that you will learn about many useful ones during...
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Episode 1 – University Community Centre
**RECOMMENDED** Welcome to the University Community Centre (UCC) with Sabrina! This episode visits a single building, marked by the red star on our map. The UCC is Western’s central hub and houses many amenities and services, which Sabrina discusses in this episode. From campus eateries to The...
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Episode 0 – Introduction
**RECOMMENDED** Welcome to Western’s Self-Guided Campus Tour! In this episode, you will learn how to plan and navigate your tour. You will also meet your us, your guides for today: Sabrina, Maddie, Youmi, and Layan. We are current Western students and the creators of Western’s Self-Guided Campus...
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Take a self-guided tour of Western University’s beautiful campus. Each episode includes personal anecdotes and insights from current Western students as they provide you with an overview of Western’s faculties and key buildings. Listen to Episode 0 – Introduction before you plan your tour ( https://www.google.com/maps/d/viewer?ll=43.00334346981714%2C-81.26310068656001&mid=1vTGxy3eAcSS9irjy2PtbDgEpA6n8G_95&z=15 ).Recommended episodes for all participants:* 1 – University Community Centre* 2 – Libraries* 5 – Sports & Recreation* 14 – Classrooms* 15 – ExtroThis tour is narrated by four Student Ambassadors: Sabrina Petta, Layan Bashi, Maddie Hill and Youmi Dickson.We recommend you listen to the podcast with *headphones* for the best sound quality.Background music by Lakey Inspired ( https://soundcloud.com/lakeyinspired )A special thank you to all western students who submitted anecdotes and contributed to the podcast, we appreciate your help in adding a personal touch to each epi
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