In my first year, I was a ditzy teen who relied heavily on materials and possessions — and that’s okay. The first few weeks for an incoming university student will be filled with miscellaneous expenses, whether it be those for…
Housing Experience: Living Off-Campus
I never imagined living off-campus right from the beginning of first year. At first, I was scared about something that turned out to be the best decision of my life. In 2022, when U of T resumed all in-person lectures…
Finding Calm in Toronto Gardens
Toronto is a city of hustle and bustle, so when you add the beautiful summer sun into the mix it can be a challenge to find anywhere that’s not sporting a crowd of people. Who else waited in absurd lines…
U of T Student Discounts 2023
Welcome to the ultimate guide to student discounts at U of T – your key to unlocking the world of savings and adventure. Let's dive in and embrace the magic of student life in the heart of Toronto!
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Orientation Experience
They say first impressions about anything are crucial, and I knew that Orientation would give me an overview about what university life would be like. Orientation is the most special and imperative part of anybody’s university experience, be it attending…
Apps I’m using this 2023 school year
With the new school year approaching, I have been taking inventory of the apps on my phone that I use for school. I find that the apps I always come back to are the ones that are super easy to…
Brown Butter Chocolate Chip Cookies Recipe
Happy National Chocolate Chip Cookie Day! In the spirit of the day, elevate your chocolate chip cookie game with this simple and delicious recipe. A chewy cookie — perfect for parties or indulging at home.
Why you should get involved with CCR at U of T
"Build your experience. Tell your story." “What’s the point of getting CCR credits?” “Why focus on any other transcript when I should only be focusing on my academic transcript?” “How will the official CCR document help me once I complete…
Transitioning from high school to university? You might want to read this…
Contrary to a popular trend where many students are anxious about how hard the academics at U of T might be, 17-year-old me underestimated what the experience would actually be. I completed my high school in India and did the…
How My Friends & I Started A Club at U of T
Scrolling through the long list of clubs that University of Toronto has to offer, it almost seems like there’s a club perfect for every kind of student. However, my friends and I quickly realized this wasn’t the case midway through…