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As summer approaches, many students, including myself, have begun applying for internships. While applying to an internship can be intimidating and overwhelming, staying organized and aware of the steps you need to take to increase your chances of success is essential. One way to do this is by creating a list of the steps you […]

Self-care has become a buzzword in the mental health sector, where it promotes the importance of taking time for oneself. It is not selfish to take some time for oneself, but it can often be taken for granted in a fast-paced environment. Additionally, different techniques and strategies can be supportive based on individual preferences.  Self-care […]

Whether you’ve started classes for the first time this year or continuing your studies, the reality of being a part of institutionalized education is suddenly delivered again: midterms and finals. Not only is anxiety a nasty side effect of the exam seasons, but also many are uncertain of their study habits’ effectiveness. Many factors influence […]

Cooking is one of the best ways to learn important life skills. From research to multitasking, cooking can teach us how to improve the skills we use every day. Nothing else could both teach life skills and be delicious! Research The first step to any new great meal is to find a recipe. Since recipes […]

If you missed the first part of this article that talks about setting up and preparing for the informational interview, read it here. If you think you’ve got it, read on to find out how to act and what to ask during the meeting and, arguably the most important part, how to follow up afterwards. […]

Si vous n’avez pas lu la première partie de cet article, qui aborde les façons d’obtenir une entrevue informative et de s’y préparer, vous pouvez le faire ici. Si vous pensez vous y connaître suffisamment à ce chapitre, poursuivez votre lecture pour savoir ce qu’il faut faire et demander pendant la réunion, et, surtout, comment […]

Fact (or fiction): Informational interviews are your way into a career opportunity. They are the key to getting your dream job or at least your foot in the door. They don’t take much effort or preparation, and they are basically your shortcut to getting employed. Right? Not so much. While an informational interview is a […]

Fait (ou fiction) : Les entrevues informatives sont le meilleur moyen d’accéder à une occasion de carrière. Elles vous offrent la possibilité d’obtenir l’emploi de vos rêves ou, à tout le moins, de vous en approcher. Elles exigent peu d’efforts ou de préparation et constituent en quelque sorte un raccourci vers votre embauche. Vrai? Eh […]

Feeling nervous before an exam? You’re not alone! Many students put off studying simply because they’re overwhelmed by the work. It’s important, however, to study smarter, not necessarily longer, to ace your test! Everyone has their own study methods that they swear work. Some stay up all night to review their notes, others form big […]

We all love to travel. Even though it can be very expensive, there’s no reason why costs should diminish all your ability to have fun! There are many tips and tricks on how to travel for cheaper while still having a five-star experience. So we have rounded up our favourite tips for you all. Pack […]

Take a look at our top tips to ensure that you make the most of your internship. These simple steps can lead to a successful career.

A graduate degree can vastly increase your career options. Take a look at our top tips on preparing for grad school while you’re still an undergraduate student.