by Sarah | Apr 20, 2018 | Back to School, General, Residence, Student Life, Student Tips
You’ve accomplished the big life task of moving away from home. You’ve met lots of awesome new friends. You’ve survived residence cafeteria food. Now what? Transitioning to off-campus living and becoming what I call an “adultier adult” can be daunting. You now have to...
by Sarah | Apr 16, 2018 | Student Life, Student Tips, Study tips
Every seat is the same if you’re learning the same material, right? In fact, this might not actually be the case. Research has shown that students who sit closer to the front of the lecture hall tend to perform better than their peers seated behind them. If you still...
by Sarah | Apr 9, 2018 | Applications, Careers, Graduate school, Student Tips
Are you considering graduate studies? Although it might feel like you aren’t even close to completing your undergraduate degree, it really never is too early to start preparing yourself for that next big step in your education. As a psychology student, I had to start...
by Sarah | Apr 4, 2018 | Careers, Co-op, Employment, Interviews, Student Tips
Now that spring is officially here, so is the search for summer jobs. Before you can start to think about the job interviews themselves, you must first focus on the tool that will get you there: your resume. Writing a resume isn’t always easy, especially when you want...
by Sarah | Mar 21, 2018 | Exams, Mental Health, Self-care, Stress, Student Tips, Study tips
You’ve been working hard all term, you’re highly anticipating summer, and you’ve only got one more thing standing in your way: exams. Let’s face it, no one enjoys exams, and this is often a time where hours spent getting stressed increase, and hours spent...