Cégep Saint-Jean-sur-RichelieuStudent Guide

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Institution in Saint-Jean-sur-Richelieu, Quebec. Operating on a semester system.

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Student guide · Automne 2026

The semester, explained for Cégep Saint-Jean-sur-Richelieu

Dates from the active academic calendar, plus the campus language and local details students actually need. Every entry comes from DormWay's approved campus reference library.

Relevant term
Automne 2026
Campus terms
12
Local details
9

Academic calendar

Automne 2026 runs Aug 17, 2026 – Dec 22, 2026. Calendar aliases that share a date range are grouped together, with every source term still shown.

2 entries
  1. Automne 2026Relevant now
  2. Hiver 2027

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Campus language

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12 terms

A

AGE
Association Générale des Étudiantes et Étudiants; the student union representing all students at the Cégep.

C

Cote R
The R-Score; the standardized score used in Quebec to rank student performance for university admissions.
CSTJ
The common abbreviation for Cégep Saint-Jean-sur-Richelieu used in official and student communications.

L

La Caf
The main cafeteria located on the first floor of the college.
La Rés
The on-campus student residence, consisting of 152 rooms located directly at the college.
Le Transit
The student-run cooperative café and social space, often used for quick meals and hanging out.
Léa
The specific module within Omnivox where teachers post course materials and assignments.
Les Géants
The collective name for the Cégep's competitive sports teams (football, basketball, etc.).
Les résidences
The general term for the student housing facilities managed by the Cégep.

M

MIO
Messagerie Interne Omnivox; the essential internal email system used for all student-teacher communication.

O

Omnivox
The digital portal used to access schedules, grades, and administrative documents.

S

Session
The term used for a semester (e.g., Session d'automne, Session d'hiver).

Places and practicalities

Buildings, logistics, and other local references drawn from the approved campus snapshot.

9 details
API
Aide pédagogique individuel; the academic advisor assigned to help students with course selection and program changes.
Bloc A
The main administrative wing where the registrar and student services are located.
Bloc D
The wing primarily dedicated to science laboratories and technical programs.
Carte étudiante
The multi-purpose ID card used for the library, printing, and local bus discounts.
Cheminement
The specific sequence of courses required to graduate from a chosen program.
La Biblio
The campus library, used for quiet study and research.
Le PEP
Pavillon d'éducation physique; the sports complex housing the gym, pool, and athletic facilities.
Levée de cours
A formal cancellation of classes, often voted on by the AGE for student strikes or general assemblies.
Récup
Short for 'récupération'; designated hours where teachers are available in their offices for extra help.

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What academic term is relevant now?
Automne 2026 runs Aug 17, 2026 – Dec 22, 2026.
How much campus context is included?
12 approved campus terms and 9 local details are included in full.
Are all approved campus terms included?
Yes. The complete approved glossary is available in the scrollable, searchable campus-language section.
Where does this guide come from?
Calendar dates, campus terms, and local details come from DormWay's approved campus reference library.

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Association générale des étudiant.es du Cégep Saint-Jean-sur-Richelieu (AGECSJR)

The official student association representing all full-time students. The AGECSJR defends student interests, manages a budget, and organizes numerous student activities and services.

Open to all

Source: agecsjr.ca · Verified 1 month ago

Escouade Communications

A student squad that helps manage the internal and external communications of the Student Association (AGECSJR).

Open to all

Source: agecsjr.ca · Verified 1 month ago

M'inscrire

Géants Basketball (Féminin D1)

The women's Division 1 basketball team, competing in the RSEQ (Réseau du sport étudiant du Québec).

Tryout required

Source: gogeants.cstjean.qc.ca · Verified 1 month ago

Recrutement

Géants Cross-Country

The co-ed cross-country running team, competing in the RSEQ (Réseau du sport étudiant du Québec).

Tryout required

Source: gogeants.cstjean.qc.ca · Verified 1 month ago

Recrutement

Géants Esports

The official varsity esports team, competing in various games within the RSEQ (Réseau du sport étudiant du Québec).

Tryout required

Source: gogeants.cstjean.qc.ca · Verified 1 month ago

Recrutement

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5 à 9 (5@9)

Regular happy hour-style social events organized by the 'Escouade Événements' to provide festive gatherings for students.

Drop in any time

Source: agecsjr.ca · Verified 1 month ago

Resources & spaces

Bureau d'aide financière

The Financial Aid Office assists students with applications for government loans and bursaries and provides information on other available resources to help finance their studies.

Open to all

Source: cstjean.qc.ca · Verified 1 month ago

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Conseiller en aide pédagogique individuel (CAPI)

The CAPI is the key resource for everything related to a student's academic path, including success strategies, course cancellation, program changes, and course selection. Appointments are made through the Omnivox student portal.

Open to all

Source: agecsjr.ca · Verified 1 month ago

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Life in Saint-Jean-sur-Richelieu for Cégep Saint-Jean-sur-Richelieu Students

Everything you need to know about living and studying in Saint-Jean-sur-Richelieu.

Timezone

America/Toronto

Median Rent

$1,200

Cost of Living Index

96

Student Population

8,000

City Transportation

Walkability

50

Bikeability

55

Public Transit

CIT Le Haut-Richelieu bus network

Nearest Airports

Montreal-Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport

Climate Averages

Climate

Humid continental

Avg Annual Temp

42°F

Avg Snowfall

75 in

Campus Operations Snapshot

Parking and Transit

P4, P5, P6, P9

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Zone jaune réservée aux étudiants munis d'une vignette.

Zone grise

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Espaces réservés aux visiteurs.

Dorms & On-Campus Housing at Cégep Saint-Jean-sur-Richelieu

Various dorm and housing options are available for students.

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Résidence étudiante du Cégep Saint-Jean-sur-Richelieu

Capacity: 154

Room types: single

Campus Details

Academic System

Semester

Email Domain

@cgepsaintjeansurrich.edu

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