5 Tips for Your Best Midterm Season Yet
Ah, it’s that time of the term again. Midterms. The time of the term when our calendars are filling up with more and more readings and projects, all the while we have those bolded and circled midterm dates popping off the pages. You are going to do great as you always...
Seasonal Affective Disorder: Let’s Talk
It’s Bell Let’s Talk day so let’s do some talking. The days are short, the weather is dreary and life and school is always busy and stressful this time of year. It’s a perfect storm of mental health detractors and means that this is the perfect time of year, and the...
4 Questions to Ask Before Dropping a Course
To drop or not to drop… that is the question, or at least might be the question you’re asking yourself now that you’ve seen how your one professor is, or how hard a course is really going to be. For many universities and colleges the deadline to swap or drop courses...
Tips for Mastering Delivery in University Presentations
The sweat dripping off your brow. The legs you can’t stop shaking during the anticipation of "going next". The notes you have crumpled into a ball. This is public speaking. If this sounds like you, don’t worry, you are not alone. I’m sure you will find that most...
My Story – Succeeding in Undergrad
I am finishing my final semester in my undergraduate program in Communication Studies at Wilfrid Laurier University. As I look back and reflect on my university career, I’ve come to realize that the way I approach my work and exams has completely changed over the...
Welcome Co-op Team!
With the start of the new year and winter term, we welcome our new co-op students and new members of the Minute School team. It is great to have Jess and Ben on board. Here is a little more information about both Ben and Jess (in alphabetical order): Ben is in Arts...
Which Floor of the Library is Right for You?
If you are like I was in first year, then you may be intimidated by the library and its many choices for types of studying. I had a roommate, which meant studying in my room became distracting, and studying in the library became the more realistic option. For much of...
Welcome Amy!
We are very excited to have Amy join the Minute School team. Amy has already been been demonstrating her creativity and enthusiasm for education through her fun posts on our social media channels and excellent ideas for engaging contests. Here is a little more about...
5 Ways You Can Make This Your Best Term Yet
The holidays are over and that means one thing: school is back in full swing. Maybe you’re excited to be back in school or maybe you’re not, either way you’ve got a full term’s worth of ups and downs in front of you. This begs the question then: how to make sure that...
Welcome Ashley!
Hello Everybody! My name is Ashley and I just started working for Minute School as a student brand ambassador. Currently, I attend Texas Tech University in Lubbock, Texas. I am a sophomore Business Major in the Rawls College of Business at Texas Tech. I truly love my...