by Alex | Jul 3, 2019 | Back to School, First year, High school, Student Life, Student Tips
High school teachers, parents, and university students all love to scare high school students about going to university. They make it seem as if university is the hardest thing of all time, and that only the strongest survive. There is no doubt that university is...
by Tracy | Jun 17, 2019 | Biology, General, Student Life, Student Tips
With Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau’s recent announcement to ban single use plastics in the next couple years, it is clear that being environmentally friendly is of utmost importance these days. I know that we all want to help the environment, but sometimes we...
by Tracy | Jun 12, 2019 | Student Life, Summer
Summer is a great time to catch up on school or work a summer job, but what about taking a day off? Being a busy student, taking days for yourself is important! Why not take a day to go to the beach? While lying in the sand and swimming may not be for everyone, there...
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...
by Tracy | May 28, 2019 | General, Health and Wellness, Just for Fun, Summer
You may have read our post about how getting some exercise helps your body and brain! However, for home bodies, getting on a bike or joining a sports team may be a little daunting. If you are nervous about where to start, I have a tip – start with going on...
