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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.  

Fall 2025 Drop-in Schedule CLOSED for READING BREAK

Monday Oct 27Tuesday Oct 28Wednesday Oct 29Thursday Oct 30Friday Oct 31
9:30am-1:30pm
Sprott Student Engagement Leader
12:30-4:30pm
Sprott Ambassador Peer Coaching
1:30-4:30pm
Sprott Student Engagement Leader
11:30am-2:30pm
Sprott Student Engagement Leader
9:30-11:30am
Study Hall
BUSI 1005
10:00am -3:00pm
Sprott Ambassador Peer Coaching
2:00-3:00pm
Recruitment and Outreach Coordinator Will Anderson
12:00-1:00pm
Betsy Schuurman, MacOdrum Library Research Support
1:00-2:00pm
Associate Dean Rebecca Renfroe
Open Office Hours
12:00-1:00pm
SBSS President Lauren Noble
Open Office Hours
5:00-7:00pm
Study Hall
STAT 2601
1:00-2:00pm
Wellness Wednesdays with Katie and Trini
11:30am-4:30pm
Sprott Ambassador Peer Coaching
1:00-3:00pm
Fun Fridays
Pumpkin Carving