Mentoring Centre of the Faculty of Health Sciences
The mentors
Jifang Xu
Program: Honours Bachelor of Science in Nursing
Year of study: 3
Languages spoken: French, English, Chinese Mandarin
Useful tip for students: Figure out how you learn best for each class, learn actively and use the resources.
Study groups
Mentoring Centre activities have all moved online!
Study groups are specific to individual courses. The mentors are there as facilitators to guide the discussion while reviewing important concepts, theories and material seen in class.
Click on the course code below to join the Team
Study group schedule
Spring/Summer 2021
| Study Group | Mentor |
| ANP1107 | Jifang |
| ANP1507 | Jifang |
| PHA3112 | Jifang |
| PHA3512 | Jifang |
| PHS4300 | Jifang |
| PHS4700 | Jifang |
Office Hours | Individual mentoring sessions
Want to improve your study skills? Individual consultations are a good way to improve topics such as:
- Study techniques
- Exam preparation
- Memorization
- Time management
- Stress management
- and much much more...
Examples of questions/subjects asked by the students:
- How can I increase my grade point average?
- How do I improve my study skills?
- Where can I find a specific service on campus?
- What do I need to include in a weekly calendar?
- How can I find work-life balance?
By appointment
Reserve a half hour meeting with a mentor.
You can book directly through Microsoft Bookings or you can chat with a mentor on the Academic GPS.
Workshops
MS Teams workshops!
Please visit the Academic GPS for all workshops available this summer!
More to come in Fall 2021!
Contact us
* All of our services will be offered virtually until further notice. See the Academic GPS for details *
Book a virtual appointment with a mentor through Microsoft Bookings.
Email us directly: health.mentors.sante@uottawa.ca
Mentor articles
Midterm Survival Guide
