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HELP – A Multi-Platform Study Skills Programme

It is the responsibility of higher education institutions to ensure that supports are provided to assist students to develop the skills required to study effectively at higher level. Research shows that the most effective way to enhance study skills is to embed them within the curriculum (Gibbs, 1994; Cottrell, 2001); however, this is not always possible due to the time and resources required.

EFYE2024 – Copenhagen, Parallel session 3

Presentation/Paper session | Academic integration/belonging | Social integration/belonging

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Fostering a ‘Caring Community’ and Raising Awareness on Mental Health at UAntwerp: the Mind Matters Week as a Concrete Multi-layered Project

Drawing on the Mind Matters Week as a concrete project, this session will show how to foster a caring community in which (first-year) students can engage in the way that suits them as well as raising awareness on mental wellbeing at UAntwerp.

EFYE2024 – Copenhagen, Parallel session 4

Presentation/Paper session | Social integration/belonging | Personal mental health/well-being

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Help! I Need Somebody

What psychosocial needs do students commonly encounter? Are our support services adequately tailored to address these needs? What barriers do students face when attempting to seek and access help? We provide evidence, practices and food for thought with regards to destigmatizing mental health issues and to self-reliance in student support.

EFYE2024 – Copenhagen

Workshop | Academic integration/belonging | Social integration/belonging | Personal mental health/well-being

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Peer Tutoring in Small Groups to Promote Integration into the Academic Community at the University of Eastern Finland

The University of Eastern Finland encourages peer tutors to guide new students in small groups. Small group tutoring facilitates a smooth start to university studies and commitment to studies in general, because a small peer group guarantees a safer atmosphere to get to know each other and ask for help.

EFYE2024 – Copenhagen

Show-and-tell | Social integration/belonging

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Inclusive Mentoring and Community Building: Fostering Student Succes at UAntwerp

Unlock academic success with inclusive mentorship! Join our session focusing on social and academic integration for all first-year students @UAntwerp. Learn practical tools from the Faculty of Science's mentorship case, emphasizing inclusion, connection, and well-being. Don't miss the chance to build a supportive community!

EFYE2024 – Copenhagen, Parallel session 6

Presentation/Paper session | Academic integration/belonging

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Understanding student experiences: crafting sustainable solutions for student health and well-being

Join us in a collaborative co-creation session where students and stakeholders from various sectors come together with diverse viewpoints, to distill shared insights and ideas from students' everyday experiences. Together, we'll explore the significance of belonging and mattering in enhancing student well-being.

EFYE2024 – Copenhagen

Workshop | Social integration/belonging | Personal mental health/well-being

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A good practice example of student engagement and empowerment through the thoughtful use of a Third Space

KULeuven’s Intercultural Meeting Centre shows both in numbers and appreciation from students involved - no matter their background or study-phase - that student commitment and shared responsibility works, even with limited staff involvement or budget. Learn and share how to create an inclusive and welcoming environment in this hands-on workshop.

EFYE2024 – Copenhagen

Workshop | Social integration/belonging

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Starting@WU: Onboarding in large scale – informing, connecting and activating first semester students

How can community building succeed in a huge HEI with 3.500 bachelor beginners? This is our challenge at WU Vienna. Starting@WU merges support and community elements for freshmen to a comprehensive onboarding program. Our presentation focuses on the pillars of the program, provides insights into evaluations, and outlines the further development.

EFYE2024 – Copenhagen

Presentation/Paper session | Academic integration/belonging | Social integration/belonging

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From herding cats to closing ranks: Staff collaboration in designing peer-to-peer services for disparate student groups

Delivering a vibrant and effective first year experience for disparate target groups necessitates collaboration with multiple service units – some of which may have other priorities. This workshop is all about engaging with assorted stakeholders and creating a tangible product without losing that all-important guiding vision – or one’s sanity!

EFYE2024 – Copenhagen

Workshop | Academic integration/belonging | Social integration/belonging | Personal mental health/well-being

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