This application is for exchange and visiting students who will be studying at Kwantlen Polytechnic University for a semester and want to be paired with a KPU Buddy. FIPPA Notice FIPPA Notice: Kwantlen Polytechnic University (“KPU”) collects, uses, retains and discloses your personal information on this application form in accordance with the Freedom of Information and Protection of Privacy Act (“FIPPA”), R.S.B.C. 1996, c.165 and the University Act, R.S.B.C. 1996, c.468 for the purposes of evaluating your eligibility for, and administering, KPU short term programs, including all virtual global learning opportunities, summer programs, and other programs that are not exchange nor field schools. If you have any questions about the processing of your personal information, please contact the Global Learning and Partnerships Manager, Office of Global Engagement at global.partnerships@kpu.ca. First Name Last Name KPU Student ID Please fill in this field if you have already been issued your KPU Student ID number. If not, please leave this field blank. Student Type Exchange Student Visiting Student Personal Email Address * If you have already been issued your KPU email address, please type that in here. Please note that we will be sharing your email address with the KPU Buddy Mentor you have been paired with. Telephone Number Languages Spoken Faculty and program of studies Preferred Campus KPU Surrey KPU Richmond KPU Civic Plaza KPU Langley KPU Cloverdale Do you have gender preference for your buddy? If so, please indicate Would you like to be matched with someone who speaks another language, in addition to English? If so indicate. Tell us more about yourself! What are your interests/hobbies? What are some activities that you think you would be interested in doing with the KPU student? Is there anything else you would like us to know before you are matched?