Staying Productive as a Distracted Student
As someone with a short attention span, I understand the woes of attempting to remain focused on my school work. Sometimes, I write one sentence and subconsciously search for a distraction. Today, I’ll tell you some tricks...
How to Save Money on Textbooks
Have you ever purchased the required textbook for all of your courses and then ended up using it once throughout the whole term? University is expensive enough, so don’t spend extra money if you don’t...
How to Get Into Medical School
Have you wanted to be a doctor for as long as you can remember? Need some advice on how to up your chances of getting into medical school before writing your MCAT? Here are...
Celebrate World Kindness Day
Today is World Kindness Day. Looking for some easy ways you can celebrate? I have got 10 ideas for you:
- Smile at everyone that crosses your path.
- Give out at least 5 compliments.
- ...
Helping Tackle Seasonal Affective Disorder
With the weather getting colder and the days getting shorter, it’s easy to fall into a slump. Personally, cold weather makes me want to bundle up in layers of blankets and forget about my responsibilities. Seasonal...
How to Finish the Term Strong
As midterm season comes to an end, we can start to think about the rest of the term ahead of us. Personally, I tend to lose a lot of motivation towards school work...
Tips to Improve Your Presentation Skills as a Student
Preparing for your first university presentation can be nerve-racking. You’re probably only used to presenting in front of small classes in a casual manner. In some programs, you’ll have to do presentations fairly...
Making the most out of Halloween
In case you haven’t checked your calendar, it is almost Halloween! Whether you face the pressures of finding that perfect Halloween costume or are filled with excitement as we approach this favourite fun day, these ideas can...
Last Minute Study Tips
So you waited to study 'til the last minute? I get it. Sometimes procrastination gets the best of us, and you find yourself with less than 24 hours left to study for an exam. Here’s how...
How to get better sleep this midterm season
We have all experienced the late night tossing and turning at some point in our lives. With midterm season upon us and academic pressures increasing, it can sometimes feel impossible to get a good night’s sleep. Whether...
Midterm Aftermath: What Just Happened to my High School Grades?
We’ve all been through it: the huge grade drop you see between your high school grades and your first midterm mark in college. I graduated high school with a 95% average, and I...
4 Student Tips for Staying Warm this Season
As fall comes to an end and the temperatures begin to drop (well, depending on where you live), how can we manage to stay warm throughout the harsh winter months? Whether you look forward to that first snowfall...
Midterm Survival Kit
Ah yes, midterm season is upon us. Maybe it’s your first midterm season, or maybe you just haven’t gotten the hang of it yet. Regardless of your situation, midterm season can sometimes mean...
What is Networking? And How Students can Network
Networking. I heard this word probably around 100 times in my first year of university, and I was not quite sure what it meant. What is networking? How do I...
6 Apps Every Student Should Have
In today’s society, we’re all at least a little bit addicted to our phones. Although our phones can sometimes be super distracting, they’re also a great tool to help you succeed in school, and useful in daily...
4 Student Tips to Save the Environment
With the world climate strike underway, it’s important to not only raise awareness about climate change, but to think about our own choices and evaluate what we can do to make a difference. Here are some simple steps...
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