With the start of the new year, many people are looking forward to hitting new goals and often one of them is moving more. Running is a simple(ish) exercise that can(!) be a lot of fun — especially in the…
Inexpensive gift ideas for the holiday season
Gift-giving for all your loved ones can be a lot of fun and super satisfying, but it’s usually tough on the wallet. This year, don’t break the bank for the holidays. This gift guide is specially curated to help you…
3 Ways to Wellbeing: How to Make a Healthier Mindset
During busy times of the school year, it can be all too easy to overlook mental and emotional wellbeing. But there are simple, evidence-based habits that can help us students cope with stress, and they’re easy to incorporate into everyday…
Make the most of your money with student discounts
Money is tight for so many people these days, especially young students. To help take the pinch out of your spending, we've put together this discount guide that'll help you save money on food, entertainment and more. All of the…
Why I handwrite all my notes
I vaguely recall one of my first classes at U of T. Sitting inside the dimly lit Isabel Bader Theatre, somewhere on the upper floor deck, I looked onto the dark stage where the professor was lecturing, past a sea…
What I gained from my U of T college
The college system at U of T helps students find a community where they can belong. In a previous blog written by my lovely co-creator Anisha, she broke down what a college is. There are seven on the St. George…
How I planned my path to graduation
Planning which courses to take was overwhelming at first because I had so many prerequisites to track and mandatory courses to enroll in. For years, I was making horrible notes on my phone about which classes to take. And then a friend of mine showed me Degree Explorer.
I’m going through something. If you are too, read this
At countless points in our lives, we face new or challenging situations. Going through those moments don't need to be tormenting. There's help available