School

School’s back with months of caffeine-fuelled study sessions and riveting in-class lectures. Though post-secondary school is an institution of interactive learning and excitable career exploration, it can be a change of pace for students returning from summer vacation. As a result, some students yearn for those relaxing summer days. Sure, summer may be over, and […]

The hassle is worth the tassel—as you’re walking towards the podium during graduation, it’s natural to feel happy, grateful, nervous, and excited. Every emotion is valid—you’re entering a new phase in your life! It’s a bit cliche, but the world is your oyster, and it’s up to you to find the pearl. Your career path […]

School is just around the corner, and preparing to juggle your studies and work can be gruelling. Developing a smart plan will help you adapt and ease into a busy schedule. Preparing for stress Accept and acknowledge the possibility that you will be under stress and pressure from classes, studying for hours, and long shifts […]

Fausta Tesolin From: Sherbrooke, Quebec Travelled abroad to: Lausanne, Switzerland Fausta Tesolin had completed her Bachelor of Science in Hospitality Administration and Management at Bishop’s College School in Quebec prior to her time abroad. Having always had a strong desire to learn about different cultures, Fausta made the life-changing decision to study abroad in Lausanne, […]

Studying abroad is exciting and life-changing—but it can also be scary, and you may have several questions before you get to your destination. If you get the opportunity to study abroad, take a chance on yourself! Here are some tips and tricks I learned while studying abroad: Join group chats Before you even hop on […]

Hobbies are great for unwinding after a long day of work or relaxing, but did you know they can also help you with your future employment? Hobbies can showcase your hard and soft skills on your resume, making you more appealing as a potential employee to employers. Some hobbies can even translate into side hustles […]

Some people tend to forget the importance of tailoring your resumes when applying to jobs. Each position that you apply for is entitled to different skills and experiences. When applying to a particular job, they are looking for those specific keywords to help your resume stand out. As an applicant, a lot of experience and […]

With summer in full swing and back-to-school preparations looming, your wallet is likely lighter from the brunt of recent events. It can be hard to budget when you have vacations to look forward to, but there are many tools to help you save money.  Here are some tips on how to save your money this […]

Summer offers a much-needed break from the intensity of school, but can also leave your academic muscles feeling stale by the time September rolls around. If you’re craving some mental stimulation to keep your creative juices flowing, why not try some writing prompts? Writing prompts introduce a unique idea and provide rough creative guidance, but […]

Summer might be a great time to sit back and relax, but for some, it can be an opportunity to improve your academics when preparing for the new school year. Taking the time to improve yourself can be handy to prevent struggling in later advanced school courses, deepen learning subjects that you previously struggled with, […]

School may be out for the summer, but don’t let the learning end in the classroom. Besides taking up some productive hobbies during the summer, there are a ton of skills to upgrade that will be useful for the classroom and your career. Get your brain ready to upgrade (or learn) these 5 skills during […]

It can be stressful to try and secure an internship, especially when you feel unqualified or underprepared. But today, I’m here to assure you that is not the case! You have tons of skills that make you a good candidate for the job you want, even if your only experience is in fast food or […]