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August , 2011

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Welcome Back Events!

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We are heading into the last few weeks of summer and your Students' Union has been busy  planning awesome Welcome Back Events for you!

Pancake Breakfast, Cotton Candy, Corn Roast, Movie Nights and Pub Afternoons - we've got events happening every week in September!

Find out all the details here...

Keep up to date with all of our events with our Events Calendar!

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Are you ready to Rock the Vote?

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Are you a registered voter in BC?

Did you know that it only takes a few minutes to become a voter?

What are the issues that you care about?

Register to vote now and find out more about issues that you care about at the Rock the Vote BC website.

Join the Rock the Vote BC campaign to help register new voters, get information out about the issues you care about and help shape a world that you want to see.

With the likelihood of a fall provincial election and the municipal elections in November, it is time that students' voices be heard!

Visit the website, Facebook Like Button  the Facebook page and Follow on Twitter -  stay tuned in September for more exciting news and ways to get involved!

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Services, services and MORE services!

There are many services that the Students' Union offers you and get a jump on the crowd by getting info and set up now!

U-PASS - You can begin to pick up your U-Pass on August 18 from any of the U-Pass Machines - come by the Broadway Students' Union Space to pick up yours today! (we are located at Room 2662-Building A)

Click here for more information about eligibility.

Unfortunately, Translink has cancelled the Fast Track Sticker as of August 31, 2011 and they will no longer be available.

 

HEALTH & DENTAL PLAN - Are you on the Students' Union Health & Dental Plan? Find out how to Opt-In, Opt-Out, your benefits and more here!

REMEMBER that you have 30 days after your program begins to Opt-Out.

 

FREE ONSITE TEETH CLEANING - Every Monday, FREE teeth cleaning is available for students and staff on a Health and Dental plan.

Find out more here!

 

HOUSING REGISTRY - Looking for a place to live or looking for a room mate? Check out the FREE Online Housing Registry here!

 

BOOK EXCHANGE - Search for books from other students for cheap! It's easy to do, check out the FREE Online Book Exchange here!

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Other news

Get your VCC Photo ID & U-Pass

Do you have your new VCC Photo ID yet? You will need it to pick up your U-Pass!

There will be extra hours at both campuses to pick up your VCC Photo ID at both campuses this September. You can get your ID at:

  1. The Registrar's Office (click here for hours and location)
  2. Photo ID Stations at both campuses from September 6 to 9
  • Broadway Campus - the foyer of Building B
  • Downtown Campus - the main atrium outside the library

Some Important things:

  • You can get your VCC Photo ID after you have registered in a program or class.
  • Please bring your VCC student number and a piece of government issued photo ID (or high school GoCard).
  • You will need your VCC Photo ID card to getyour U-Pass.
  • You will need to have paid your fees 24 hrs prior to obtaining your U-Pass.

 
Click here for more information on the VCC U-Pass program.

FREE Yoga Classes

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Yoga is back and the Students' Union has expanded the classes into a weekly event! 

Thursday Yoga will begin on September 22 -  for more information and the schedule, click here!

International Student Identity Card (ISIC)

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As members of the Canadian Federation of Students, all VCC students currently enrolled in full-time studies are entitled to receive an International Student Identity Card (ISIC) for FREE.

In Canada, some of the discounts include 25% off travel with Greyhound Bus Lines, 35% to 50% off travel with VIA Rail. You can also use the ISIC to get discounts on accommodations, entertainment, and other travel services.

Click here for more details...
 


Students' Union of Vancouver Community College. Local 73 - Canadian Federation of Students
Broadway campus office: rm 2662 - 1155 East Broadway 1-604-871-7146
Downtown campus office: rm 358 - 250 West Pender 1-604-443-8467
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