Celebrating success of Green Path students from China

TORONTO, ON — Members of the media are invited to attend the graduation ceremony for students of the Green Path program at the University of Toronto Scarborough (UTSC) on Thursday, August 16.

Green Path is a unique initiative that invites top students from high schools in mainland China to participate in an academic and ESL classes that prepare them for undergraduate studies at the University of Toronto.

The program builds academic skills in the areas of reading, writing, grammar, as well as listening and speaking English, while students adapt to life in Canada. The students live in residence and the program includes social activities and field trips to popular tourist sites in Toronto and the GTA.

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WHAT:                Green Path program graduation ceremony featuring certificate presentation and lunch attended by Consul General Li Fang from the Consulate General of the People’s Republic of China in Toronto, and UTSC Principal and U of T Vice President Professor Franco Vaccarino

WHEN:                Thursday, August 16, 2012, 10:30 a.m.

WHERE:             AA227 (Arts and Administration building), University of Toronto Scarborough, 1265 Military Trail, Toronto ON, M1C 1A4

 

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For more information, please contact:

Jack Martin
Director, Business Development and International Programs
Office of the Dean & Vice-Principal Academic
University of Toronto Scarborough
416-208-5172
jmartin@utsc.utoronto.ca

Media contact:

Don Campbell
Media & Communications Assistant
University of Toronto Scarborough
416-208-2938
dcampbell@utsc.utoronto.ca

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