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MAXIMIZE YOUR POTENTIAL. GET INVOLVED
Get the most out of your Brock experience. Your opportunities to grow and develop are not limited to your academic program. Discover possibilities outside of the classroom to explore your passions, develop your leadership skills and expand your knowledge. Get involved in hundreds of clubs, volunteer within the community, travel the globe to learn about other cultures or even launch an entrepreneurial idea. Brock has created options to suit all interests. In and out of the classroom, we’ll provide you with transferrable skills that will benefit your studies and prepare you for the career of your choice.
Brock LINC
Brainstorm a new idea, test consumer reactions in a virtual reality lab, or produce a prototype in the Makerspace; all within the Brock LINC, our innovation, entrepreneurship and collaboration hub. The Brock LINC, which stands for Learn, Innovate, Network and Collaborate, is a research, teaching and networking facility where students, researchers or community members can bring innovative ideas to reality, gain experience and experiment with entrepreneurship.
brocku.ca/linc BUSU
The Brock University Students’ Union (BUSU) is the student voice on campus and represents all Brock undergraduate students. Their mission is to enhance the student experience and to help you maximize your time at Brock. BUSU offers many services, operates several businesses, runs events all year long and oversees student clubs. There are a range of opportunities for students to get involved and gain leadership experience through specialized committees, our student Board of Directors, on-campus advocacy efforts and external lobbying to all levels of government.
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EXPERIENCE THE WORLD. Broaden your horizons academically, geographically and culturally. Take part in an international exchange.
BE CREATIVE. Students have access to 3D printers/scanners, robotics kits and audio/video editing tools in the Makerspace.
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WE OFFER MORE THAN 1,000
STUDENT JOBS ON CAMPUS.
Campus jobs
More than 1,000 on-campus student jobs are available each year. Many departments have opportunities for part-time employment during the academic year (September - April) and full-time employment during the Spring/Summer Term (May - August). We can help you access these opportunities to build your skills and experience, and then we’ll work with you to understand and articulate your experience on your resumé and for future interviews.
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Clubs
What are you passionate about? With hundreds of clubs at Brock, there’s something for everyone. Our clubs reflect our diverse student population and represent many different aspects of campus life. Meet new people with similar interests, contribute to your campus, and gain valuable skills in organization, leadership and networking. Have an interest that’s not represented? Start your own club and receive support from the Brock University Students’ Union.
brockbusu.ca/involvement/clubs Experience BU
ExperienceBU is our online student involvement portal and events calendar. It will help you find information about clubs, services, organizations and upcoming events at Brock and in the Niagara region. ExperienceBU includes the Campus-Wide Co-Curriculum (CWC), a unique guide to help you get the most out of your experiences. The CWC is composed of 10 domains that represent the skills that employers increasingly expect from university graduates. Participate in them all to gain a richer, more meaningful Brock experience.
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International experiences
Immerse yourself in the culture, lifestyle and traditions of another country. Add an edge to your Brock degree, become a global citizen and strengthen future job opportunities. Experiences are available on six continents. Full-year, singlesemester and short-term programs are available.
