by Zora | Apr 5, 2018 | Careers, Student Tips, Summer, Travel
When coming straight out of a busy school term, the summer break is definitely the time to have fun, relax, and spend time with your friends and family. The warmer weather (and increasing daylight hours) makes it perfect for family and group outings. But, on top of...
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 Zora | Apr 2, 2018 | Student Tips, Study tips
Post-it notes /ˈpōstit nōts/ “a piece of paper with an adhesive strip on one side, designed to be stuck prominently to an object or surface and easily removed when necessary” (Google definition) While almost every student owns a stack of post-it notes,...
by Victoria | Mar 29, 2018 | Exams, Student Tips, Study tips
It’s really easy, when exam season comes around, to get overwhelmed by everything you need to do. I know there’s a lot you need to do – I know there’s too much you need to do – and it’s really hard to stop that from completely overwhelming you, but...
by Zora | Mar 22, 2018 | Sleep, Student Life, Student Tips
The average sleep requirement for a college student is 8 hours. While sleeping for less than 8 hours has little impact on some students, it is detrimental to me. It may be okay for the first 3 days, but if I continue to sleep for less than 7-8 hours for a week, my...
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...
