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Sprott Undergraduate Resource Centre

Are you looking for a quiet place to study, access academic support, or connect with fellow peers? The Undergraduate Resource Centre (2030 Nicol Building, adjacent to the Nicol lobby) is your go-to hub for all things academic!

From tutoring sessions and workshops to cozy study spaces, we have everything you need to succeed. Whether you’re tackling tough coursework or seeking advice on your career path, our dedicated staff and resources are here to help you thrive.

Drop by to discover how the Undergraduate Resource Centre can enhance your university experience! Don’t miss out on the opportunities waiting for you—your success starts here!

At the Undergraduate Resource Centre, you can connect with:

Our Associate Dean, Rebecca Renfroe

Curious about academic resources, campus policies, or how to enhance your student experience? Join us for open office hours with our Associate Dean in the Sprott Undergraduate Resource Centre! This is your chance to connect, ask questions, and gain valuable insights into your academic journey. Whether you’re seeking advice on coursework, need support for your career path, or just want to chat about your goals, the Associate Dean is here for you.

A Business and Government Information Technician, MacOdrum Library

Need help with data and research for your assignments? Visit the Undergraduate Resource Center for expert assistance! Join us during Business Research Drop-In Hours every week at the Undergraduate Resource Center. Betsy Schuurman, our Business and Government Information Technician from the MacOdrum Library, will be available to answer all your questions and provide guidance on business research.

A Sprott Academic Advisor   

Need guidance on your course selection, academic goals, or study strategies? Our Undergraduate Advising Team is here to help! Join us for Drop-In Academic Advising Hours every week in the Sprott Undergraduate Resource Centre, where our experienced advisors are ready to provide personalized support and answer all your questions. Whether you’re unsure about your major, looking for resources, or need tips for balancing your workload, we’ve got you covered! 

The Sprott Experiential Learning Assistant

Are you eager to enhance your academic experience through hands-on opportunities? Join us at the Sprott Undergraduate Resource Centre to connect with Hanna Kraus our dedicated Experiential Learning Assistant. Whether you’re exploring internships, research projects, or community engagement, she is here to guide you.

A Sprott Peer Coaching Ambassador

Struggling with transition to university, coursework or looking to improve your study habits? Did you know that Sprott has dedicated peer coaches available to assist students? Our Peer Coaching team offers a unique opportunity to connect with fellow students who can provide guidance and support.  Whether you want to enhance your academic skills or navigate campus life, our peer coaches are here to help. Reach out, share your challenges, and find the resources you need to succeed together. Visit the Undergraduate Resource Centre and get to know Aldis, Brian, Christelle and Maha. Look for the red ambassador shirts and say hello.

A Sprott Career Peer Ambassador

Are you feeling uncertain about your career path or how to land that dream job? Look no further! Our Sprott Career Peer Ambassadors are here to help. Join us in the Sprott Undergraduate Resource Centre to get connected with the Sprott Career Services team. Our knowledgeable peers are ready to share their insights and experiences to help you navigate your career journey. Ambassadors are available to review resumes and cover letters before uploading to Brightspace.  

Winter 2025 Drop-in Schedule

MondayTuesdayWednesdayThursdayFriday
9:00 – 11:00 a.m. Peer Coaching Ambassador 12:00 – 1:00 p.m.
Sprott Career Peer Ambassador
11:00 a.m.- 12:00 p.m.
Sprott Career Peer Ambassador
10:00 a.m.- 11:00 a.m.
Sprott Career Peer Ambassador
11:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m.
Undergraduate Advising
11:00 a.m.- 12:00 p.m.
Sprott Career Peer Ambassador
1:00 – 3:00 p.m.
Experiential Learning
12:00 – 3:00 p.m.
Peer Coaching Ambassador
11:00 – 11:30 Business Career Coordinator12:00 – 2:00 p.m.
Peer Coaching Ambassador
12:00 – 1:00 p.m.
Sprott Career Peer Ambassador
3:00 – 3:30 p.m.
Business Career Coordinator
1:00 – 2:00 p.m.
Research Support for Sprott Students
11:45 a.m.- 1:45 p.m.
Peer Coaching Ambassador
2:00 – 3:00 p.m. Sprott Career Peer Ambassador
2:00 – 2:30 p.m.
Business Career Coordinator
2:00 – 2:30 p.m. Associate Dean Rebecca Renfroe1:00 – 2:00 p.m.
Sprott Career Peer Ambassador
2:45 – 4:30 p.m.
Peer Coaching Ambassador
3:00 – 3:30
Employability Passport Coordinator
3:00 – 4:30 p.m.
Peer Coaching Ambassador