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State of the Raven - November 24 to 30, 2025
Preparing for a Successful End of Term
Exam season can be stressful, and it is important to care for yourself and your mental health while pursuing our academic goals. Carleton has many academic and wellness services and resources in place to support you—from study sessions with the Centre for Student Academic Support to the Wellness Services Navigator and the Wellness Desk.
Important Dates
Tuesday, November 25, 2025: Winter payment deadline.
Sunday, November 30, 2025: Deadline to apply to graduate in February.
Get Ready for the Colonel By Classic
Don't miss out on the most thrilling hockey event of the season this Saturday, November 29, 2025! The women's game begins at 1:00 p.m., followed by the men's game at 4:00 p.m.
Ravens Capture World Cup Championship
The Carleton women’s basketball team struck gold at the FISU 3x3 Basketball University World Cup in Brazil on Sunday, November 16, 2025. The Ravens swept through all three games on the final day of competition to take home the title for the first time in program history, and the first time a Canadian school has won the University World Cup title.
Student Experience Questionnaires Now Available
Student Experience Questionnaires are available until Friday, December 5, 2025. You can complete your questionnaires through the link in your cMail, the Carleton Mobile app, Carleton360 or visit the Student Experience Questionnaire website.
Ready to Explore the World? Apply Now!
The deadline to apply for the 2026-2027 outgoing exchange program is approaching fast! Apply by Wednesday, December 10, 2025. This is your chance to study abroad at one of Carleton’s partner institutions and experience a life-changing adventure. Immerse yourself in a new culture, gain fresh academic perspectives and build intercultural skills that will set you apart in today’s labour market. Apply for the outgoing exchange program today and make the world your classroom!
No Appointment? No Problem!
The Centre for Student Academic Support (CSAS) is holding “how to…” drop-in sessions Tuesdays to Thursdays from 1:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m. in-person on the fourth floor of MacOdrum Library. Stop by and ask any learning-or writing-related questions! The last day of drop-ins for the fall term is Thursday, December 4, 2025.
Need Help with Writing? CSAS Can Help!
Struggling with an essay or unsure how to start? Book a writing appointment or drop-in at the Centre for Student Academic Support (CSAS) for support with planning, drafting and editing. The CSAS team is here to help you build confidence and improve your writing skills.
Deferring Your Exam in the Event of Illness
If you become ill during the December examination period and need to apply for a deferral, visit the Registrar's Office website for the most up-to-date information about deferred examination eligibility, deadlines, application, documentation and more.
Lock It or Lose It: Staying One Step Ahead of Thieves
Campus life is buzzing with activity, but it is also a prime target for opportunistic thieves. Every year, students lose laptops, phones and even bikes to theft—but it doesn’t have to happen to you. Check out these tips from Campus Safety Services to secure your belongings on campus.
Tunnel Work Near Teraanga Commons
Work has begun on the emergency power feed in the tunnel between Teraanga Commons, Russell House, Grenville House, Stormont and Dundas House and St. Patrick’s Building. Tunnel access will be available throughout the work, with a clear separation between the work area and pedestrian travel areas. The work is expected to take about two weeks to complete.
You can specify your chosen first name through Carleton’s Chosen Name process in Carleton Central. This means your chosen first name will automatically appear in systems and communications platforms across the university. Your legal name will only appear where legally required—such as on tax documents and official transcripts. If you’ve already submitted a chosen name, no action is required.
Share Your Feedback on the Draft AI Framework
Carleton is seeking input on its draft artificial intelligence (AI) framework. The framework provides guidance on the use of AI at Carleton, ensuring academics, staff and students are equipped with the knowledge and skills needed to use AI tools effectively, responsibly and ethically.
Upcoming events
Monday, November 24, 2025
Noon to 1:30 p.m.
Social Meditation for Young Meditators
Monday, November 24, 2025
6:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m.
PaymentEvolution Recruitment Information Session
Tuesday, November 25, 2025
6:00 p.m. to 7:30 p.m.
Canadian Venture Capital and Private Equity Association Careers Event
Wednesday, November 26, 2025
2:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m.
Research in Residence
Wednesday, November 26, 2025
6:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m.
Enterprise Mobility Recruitment Information Session
Wednesday, November 26, 2025
7:30 p.m. to 9:30 p.m.
Epic Bingo with the Campus Activity Board
Thursday, November 27, 2025
1:30 p.m. to 3:00 p.m.
African, Caribbean and Black Wellness Group
Thursday, November 27, 2025
5:30 p.m. to 8:00 p.m.
TECHworking (for Co-op Students)
Office of the Vice-President (Students & Enrolment)
503 Tory Building
1125 Colonel By Drive
Ottawa, ON, Canada, K1S 5B6
