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Support Services for International Students

icon For new students arriving for the upcoming semester: click here to download the Summer 2013 Orientation Guide pdf icon. See below for more schedules.

International Student Advisors   

TRU's International Student Advisors (ISAs) provide personal counseling for international students both before your arrival in Canada and during your program. Please feel free to contact one of our ISAs directly. You can write to us in English or in another language you share with one of the ISAs. 
International Student Advisors 2013


Left to right: Tatyana Dikareva [Usbek & Russian], Craig Engleson (Housing & Activities Manager],Staffen Liu-Calver [Mandarin], Sultan Almajil [Arabic],  Teresa Wei [Mandarin],  Amit Goel [Hindi, Punjabi, Urdu], Reyna Denison [Spanish], Eric Kim [Korean], and Lolina Koopmans [Spanish].

TRU students can count on the ISA team for information or assistance with any aspect of student life in Canada. The ISAs also coordinate housing, orientation, and settlement services.

 International Academic Advising

TRU's International Academic Advisors provide program planning, registration, and study skills counseling. We have three advisors dedicated to working with international students. These academic advisors will help you plan your program, select your courses and will work with you to help ensure you are able to make the most of your studies at TRU.

academic advising
Left to right: Verlinda Wale, Barb Smith, Karen Grigoleit, and Donna Fleury