Take a self-guided tour of Western University’s beautiful campus. Each episode includes personal anecdotes and insights from current Western students as they provide you with an overview of Western’s faculties and key buildings. Listen to Episode 0 – Introduction before you <a href="https://www.google.com/maps/d/viewer?ll=43.00334346981714%2C-81.26310068656001&mid=1vTGxy3eAcSS9irjy2PtbDgEpA6n8G_95&z=15" rel="nofollow">plan your tour</a>.  Recommended episodes for all participants: <ul><li>1 – University Community Centre </li><li>2 – Libraries </li><li>5 – Sports &amp; Recreation </li><li>14 – Classrooms </li><li>15 – Extro  </li></ul>This tour is narrated by four Student Ambassadors: Sabrina Petta, Layan Bashi, Maddie Hill and Youmi Dickson. We recommend you listen to the podcast with headphones for the best sound quality. Background music by <a href="https://soundcloud.com/lakeyinspired" rel="nofollow">Lakey Inspired</a> A special thank you to all western students who submitted anecdotes and contributed to the podcast, we appreciate your help in adding a personal touch to each episode.

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**RECOMMENDED** It&#39;s time to say goodbye! In this episode, you will hear from Sabrina as she shares some parting remarks. We hope that you enjoyed your tour and your visit to Western! If you would like to contact Western’s Undergraduate Recruitment team, send us an email at <a href="mailto:welcome@uwo.ca" rel="nofollow">welcome@uwo.ca</a>. You can also visit our website, welcome.uwo.ca, or you can send us a DM on Instagram @choosewesternu! We hope to see you back on campus soon as a fellow Mustang!

Episode 15 – Extro

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**RECOMMENDED** Let’s talk about classrooms! In this episode, you will learn the fundamentals of how courses work at Western. Expect plenty of information on tutorials and labs, electronic engagement, office hours, and more! Maddie will also tell you all about our OWL (Online Western Learning) platform.

Episode 14 – Classrooms

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Welcome to Western’s School of Kinesiology with Maddie! This episode follows the fuchsia route on our map. In this episode, you will learn about the unique BA and BSc degrees offered, opportunities for dual degrees, gaining practical experience, and more! Maddie will also tell you about the famous athletes that have been treated at our Sports Medicine Clinic! To access directions for Kinesiology, click the fuchsia route on your customized <a href="https://www.google.com/maps/d/viewer?ll=43.00334346981717%2C-81.26310068656001&mid=1vTGxy3eAcSS9irjy2PtbDgEpA6n8G_95&z=15" rel="nofollow">Tour Map</a>.

Episode 13 – Kinesiology

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Welcome to the Faculty of Arts and Humanities with Layan! This episode follows the light purple route on our map. You will learn about our departments and unique faculty positions, like our Writer-in-Residence and Alice Munro Chair in Creativity. Layan will also highlight how you can diversify your degree, the newly renovated University College, and more!  To access directions for Arts &amp; Humanities, click the light purple route on your customized <a href="https://www.google.com/maps/d/viewer?ll=43.00334346981717%2C-81.26310068656001&mid=1vTGxy3eAcSS9irjy2PtbDgEpA6n8G_95&z=15" rel="nofollow">Tour Map</a>.

Episode 12 – Arts & Humanities

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Welcome to the Faculty of Social Science with Maddie, a current student in the faculty! This tour visits a single building, which is marked by the turquoise icon on our map. Maddie will include information on the faculty’s departments and innovative programs, professors, and extracurriculars. You will also learn about how you can diversify your degree through internships, community-engaged learning, and more! To access directions for Social Science, click the turquoise icon on your customized <a href="https://www.google.com/maps/d/viewer?ll=43.00334346981717%2C-81.26310068656001&mid=1vTGxy3eAcSS9irjy2PtbDgEpA6n8G_95&z=15" rel="nofollow">Tour Map</a>.

Episode 11 – Social Science

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Welcome to the Faculty of Science with Youmi, a recent graduate from the faculty! This episode follows the dark orange route on the map. Youmi will highlight some of the unique programs offered at Western, and the many opportunities for research during your undergraduate degree. You will also learn about our internship program, international exchanges, extracurriculars, and more! To access directions for Science, click the dark orange route on your customized <a href="https://www.google.com/maps/d/viewer?ll=43.00334346981717%2C-81.26310068656001&mid=1vTGxy3eAcSS9irjy2PtbDgEpA6n8G_95&z=15" rel="nofollow">Tour Map</a>.

Episode 10 – Science

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Welcome to the Don Wright Faculty of Music with Layan. This episode follows the dark purple route on our map. Layan will tell you about the common first-year for all music students, the traditional degree programs offered, and the music buildings and upgraded facilities. You will also learn about some popular extracurriculars, research, and more! To access directions for Music, click the dark purple route on your customized <a href="https://www.google.com/maps/d/viewer?ll=43.00334346981717%2C-81.26310068656001&mid=1vTGxy3eAcSS9irjy2PtbDgEpA6n8G_95&z=15" rel="nofollow">Tour Map</a>.

Episode 9 – Music

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Welcome to the Arthur Labatt Family School of Nursing with Youmi! This tour visits a single building, which is marked by the green icon on our map. In this episode, Youmi will tell you about our programs, course offerings, and the newly built FIMS and Nursing Building. You will also learn about professional practice placements and practicums, extra-curriculars, professors, and more! To access directions for Nursing, click the green icon on your customized <a href="https://www.google.com/maps/d/viewer?ll=43.00334346981717%2C-81.26310068656001&mid=1vTGxy3eAcSS9irjy2PtbDgEpA6n8G_95&z=15" rel="nofollow">Tour Map</a>.

Episode 8 – Nursing

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Welcome to the Faculty of Information and Media Studies (FIMS) with Maddie! This tour visits a single building, which is marked by the green icon on our map. In this episode, Maddie will tell you about the two unique programs offered by FIMS and some of the interesting research being done by our faculty. She will also highlight the state-of-the-art facilities in the newly built FIMS and Nursing Building, Western’s student-run media outlets, and more! To access directions for FIMS, click the green icon on your customized <a href="https://www.google.com/maps/d/viewer?ll=43.00334346981717%2C-81.26310068656001&mid=1vTGxy3eAcSS9irjy2PtbDgEpA6n8G_95&z=15" rel="nofollow">Tour Map</a>.

Episode 7 – FIMS

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Welcome to the Faculty of Health Sciences with Layan, a current student in the faculty! This tour visits a single building, which is marked by the brown icon on our map. In this episode, Layan will tell you about the building&#39;s highlights, the Bachelor of Health Sciences programs, experiential learning, extra-curricular involvement, and more! To access directions for Health Sciences, click the brown icon on your customized <a href="https://www.google.com/maps/d/viewer?ll=43.00334346981717%2C-81.26310068656001&mid=1vTGxy3eAcSS9irjy2PtbDgEpA6n8G_95&z=15" rel="nofollow">Tour Map</a>.

Episode 6 – Health Sciences

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**RECOMMENDED** Welcome to Sports &amp; Recreation with Youmi! This episode visits a single building and follows the yellow route on our map. Youmi will tell you all about the $35 million Western Student Recreation Centre, the home to Sports &amp; Recreation at Western. You will learn about the services, facilities, and programming available to all full-time undergraduate students. To access directions for Sports &amp; Recreation, click the yellow route on your customized <a href="https://www.google.com/maps/d/viewer?ll=43.00334346981717%2C-81.26310068656001&mid=1vTGxy3eAcSS9irjy2PtbDgEpA6n8G_95&z=15" rel="nofollow">Tour Map</a>.

Episode 5 – Sports & Recreation

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Welcome to the Faculty of Engineering with Layan! This episode follows the light orange route on our map. Layan will guide you around the exterior of our engineering facilities and provide you with some information about the common first-year in Engineering and the many professional programs offered by our faculty. You will also learn about dual degrees, experiential learning, mentorship opportunities, and more! To access directions for Engineering, click the light orange route on your customized <a href="https://www.google.com/maps/d/viewer?ll=43.00334346981717%2C-81.26310068656001&mid=1vTGxy3eAcSS9irjy2PtbDgEpA6n8G_95&z=15" rel="nofollow">Tour Map</a>.

Episode 4 – Engineering

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Welcome to the Ivey School of Business with Sabrina, a current HBA (Honors Business Administration) student! This episode visits a single building and follows the dark blue route on our map. Sabrina will tell you why Ivey is ranked among the top business schools in Canada and provide you with information about Ivey’s HBA program!  To access directions for Ivey, click the dark blue route on your customized <a href="https://www.google.com/maps/d/viewer?ll=43.00334346981717%2C-81.26310068656001&mid=1vTGxy3eAcSS9irjy2PtbDgEpA6n8G_95&z=15" rel="nofollow">Tour Map</a>.

Episode 3 – Ivey

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**RECOMMENDED** Welcome to Western’s Libraries with Youmi! This episode follows the black route on our map. Our nine libraries not only act as productive study spaces, but also provide students with access to diverse services and amenities. We bet that you will learn about many useful ones during this tour! You will also learn about our library website, lib.uwo.ca. To access directions for Western’s Libraries, click the black route on your customized <a href="https://www.google.com/maps/d/viewer?ll=43.00334346981717%2C-81.26310068656001&mid=1vTGxy3eAcSS9irjy2PtbDgEpA6n8G_95&z=15" rel="nofollow">Tour Map</a>.

Episode 2 – Libraries

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**RECOMMENDED**  Welcome to the University Community Centre (UCC) with Sabrina! This episode visits a single building, marked by the red star on our map. The UCC is Western’s central hub and houses many amenities and services, which Sabrina discusses in this episode. From campus eateries to The Bookstore, we cover it all! You will also learn about the University Students’ Council (USC) who occupies over half of the UCC! To access directions for the UCC, click the red star on your customized <a href="https://www.google.com/maps/d/viewer?ll=43.00334346981717%2C-81.26310068656001&mid=1vTGxy3eAcSS9irjy2PtbDgEpA6n8G_95&z=15" rel="nofollow">Tour Map</a>.

Episode 1 – University Community Centre

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**RECOMMENDED**  Welcome to Western’s Self-Guided Campus Tour! In this episode, you will learn how to plan and navigate your tour. You will also meet your us, your guides for today: Sabrina, Maddie, Youmi, and Layan. We are current Western students and the creators of Western’s Self-Guided Campus Tour!  To plan your visit and view the tour routes, access the <a href="https://www.google.com/maps/d/viewer?ll=43.00334346981717%2C-81.26310068656001&mid=1vTGxy3eAcSS9irjy2PtbDgEpA6n8G_95&z=15" rel="nofollow">Western Self-Guided Campus Tour Map</a>.

Episode 0 – Introduction

Take a self-guided tour of Western University’s beautiful campus. Each episode includes personal anecdotes and insights from current Western students as they provide you with an overview of Western’s faculties and key buildings. Listen to Episode 0 – Introduction before you plan your tour ( https://www.google.com/maps/d/viewer?ll=43.00334346981714%2C-81.26310068656001&mid=1vTGxy3eAcSS9irjy2PtbDgEpA6n8G_95&z=15 ).

Recommended episodes for all participants:

* 1 – University Community Centre
* 2 – Libraries
* 5 – Sports & Recreation
* 14 – Classrooms
* 15 – Extro

This tour is narrated by four Student Ambassadors: Sabrina Petta, Layan Bashi, Maddie Hill and Youmi Dickson.

We recommend you listen to the podcast with *headphones* for the best sound quality.

Background music by Lakey Inspired ( https://soundcloud.com/lakeyinspired )

A special thank you to all western students who submitted anecdotes and contributed to the podcast, we appreciate your help in adding a personal touch to each episode.