by Jessica | Feb 1, 2019 | Exams, Self-care, Student Tips, Study tips
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...
by Benjamin | Jan 25, 2019 | Student Life, Student Tips
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...
by Jessica | Jan 23, 2019 | General, Student Tips
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...
by Rose | Jan 21, 2019 | First year, Student Tips, Study tips
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...
by Jessica | Jan 17, 2019 | First year, Student Tips, Study tips
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...
by Benjamin | Jan 11, 2019 | First year, Student Life, Student Tips
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...