Getting Involved on Campus

Choosing your post-secondary school is one of the first responsible decisions you need to make as a real adult. Your college/university will determine where you live for the next 3-5 years, your future friends’ circle, and your further opportunities in life. Take some time to consider your options carefully. Here is what you should focus […]

In a perfect world, student years are filled with classroom learning in the morning, homework in the afternoon and parties at night. This is what we are shown in the movies and this is how our expectations are formed. In reality, most students choose to work while studying to support themselves financially and get some […]

There’s something satisfying about the first day back at school. The smell of ink, the clean, unsullied notebooks, the nervous buzz in the classroom before lessons start. You see materials laid out neatly on the desk: pencils, pens, sharpeners, laptops, binders — they’re almost calling out to you: “This semester is going to be a […]

You’re about to embark on a new academic adventure that is rife with unfamiliarity and change. This can be overwhelming when preparing for your first year. Nervousness is only natural when heading into an environment surrounded by new people, places, and subjects, but it can always be subdued by preparing in advance for the scholarly […]

It seems that everything you could possibly think of in terms of resumes has already been discovered, written and rewritten a million times. However, the most popular question remains relevant — what do you put on your resume if you don’t have work experience? As you might already know, your part-time work experience in a […]

Cue the back to school commercials, the fall semester starts in just a few weeks! While the first day of school may seem like a while away, it is important to start getting prepared to make your first or last semester of school a success. If you started preparing for back to school already, congrats […]

Recently moved for school? Whether it’s down the street or across the world, moving for school is a difficult transition. One of the biggest challenges is making new friends. Many people have been in the same group of friends for most of their young life, and this is one of the first opportunities to truly […]

A new school year means new opportunities to get involved and make some new connections! I remember spending most of my orientation stumbling around absentmindedly and getting completely lost in my new school. Eventually I encountered an array of tables at an event on campus promoting extracurricular opportunities including clubs, student societies, and student programs. […]

From the #MeToo movement, the Women’s March, and now March for Our Lives, young people are standing up for what they believe in and making it loud and clear they demand change. In light of recent events happening to our neighbours down south, we wanted to support and celebrate the activism and impact youth are […]

It’s never too late to pursue your passion! Michael Duong thought it was too late in his sixth year at University after switching his major. He decided to take the plunge anyway and delayed his graduation by a year to embark on a dream journey that combined study and tourism, and he’s sure glad he […]

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