by Alex | Jun 26, 2019 | Student Tips, Study tips
It is inevitable some time throughout your university career you will have to take courses outside of your comfort zone. There is a trend to create more well rounded students, so even math students likely have to take courses in social sciences or humanities. If...
by Alex | Jun 20, 2019 | Applications, High school
Don’t worry, it’s okay! Even if your high school peers seem to be confident with their university program decisions, they are probably freaking out too. It can feel like a big, scary decision. Just because you enjoyed high school chemistry does that mean you’ll...
by Alex | Jun 15, 2019 | Astronomy, Biology, Just for Fun, Science
“Stop watching TV and read a book, learn something!” If you are like me, you’ve probably heard this from your parents throughout your childhood. There is no doubt you can learn a lot from books as well as improve your vocabulary and writing skills. However,...
by Alex | Jun 7, 2019 | Back to School, First year, Student Life, Student Tips
With deadlines for a final university decision looming in the near future, as an out of province student myself, I know the fear associated with deciding to moving far away for university. The challenges associated with being an out of province student are no doubt,...
by Alex | Jun 4, 2019 | Back to School, Roommates, Self-care, Student Tips
Getting your first off-campus place is exciting and nerve-racking. Most of us have only lived in residence and with our family. Millions of questions hounded me before I moved into my first new place. How am I going to feed myself? How am I going to keep the place...