by Laura | Aug 21, 2018 | Residence, Student Life, Student Tips
Previously I wrote a blog on what to bring to your dorm room that isn’t on the recommended packing list. But what about what not to bring? For the most part, these items aren’t on the packing list, but they are things that a lot of students (myself included)...
by Laura | Aug 14, 2018 | Residence, Student Life, Student Tips
The first day of school is right around the corner, and with a new school year starting comes a new challenge: moving into residence. For many, university residence can be their first time living on their own (I know it was for me) and can bring up a lot of questions...
by Laura | Aug 13, 2018 | Stress, Student Life, Student Tips, Study tips
I’ve always been a bit of a keener, and that’s never been a bad thing for me. One thing that I always aimed for during a school semester is to be two weeks ahead in readings. Granted, the first week or so of the semester is always a mess due to this process, bit it’s...
by Laura | Jul 26, 2018 | Student Life, Student Tips, Study tips
The environment we work in affects our productivity in a multitude of ways. Such a topic is even heavily researched for the sole purpose of improving productivity among people in the workplace. However, our environment doesn’t only affect those working, but those...
by Laura | Jun 27, 2018 | General, Student Tips, Study tips
Like the true nerd I am, I save my notes. All of them. At the start of my university career I got a thick purple binder I intended to use to keep all my notes. Little did I know how fast those things fill up, and now, at the end of my third term, I have a second one....
by Cheryl | Jun 21, 2018 | Student Life, Student Tips, Summer
I’ve been lucky enough to take summer semesters in both high school and university and I can say without a doubt that summer is my favourite time to be in school! A quiet peaceful campus My favourite part of summer semesters is how much quieter campus is. Because...
