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Participation in the Network enables all scholars to engage in local leadership and community engagement activities, and to form a dynamic community of Queen Elizabeth Scholars – locally at HÂþ»­, nationally and internationally.

Active participation in the QES Network enriches the program experience of scholars, through enhancing collaborative capacity and deepening peer relationships among both alumni and current participants in the program.

Features of the QES Network at HÂþ»­ include:

• In person:
  • An annual social event on campus, bringing together current and prior scholars and interested campus and community representatives;
  • The involvement of alumni Canadian scholars and/or incoming scholars from partner countries, in pre-departure orientations and debriefing activities with current Canadian scholars.
• Online via:
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  • our QES scholars’ own blogs or other communication mechanisms
  • communication tools used by HÂþ»­ implementing units, such as MAP Matters (the newsletter of the Marine Affairs Program) and the .