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Author: Cynthia (page 3)

Are you first in the family?

Posted on: October 25, 2010 Last updated on: October 25, 2010 Written by: Cynthia Comments: 3
I still remember when I got my acceptance letter to U of T. Most of my friends have gotten theirs already but I had nary a peep from any of my choices. I applied to just three places, confident that…
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Are you getting sleepy?

Posted on: October 18, 2010 Last updated on: October 18, 2010 Written by: Cynthia Comments: 1
Hello dear readers! This is my back-up post. What is a back-up post, you ask? Well, we update UpbeaT everyday, right? But we’re all U of T students, so what happens when school hits and we don’t have time to…
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U of T’s planetarium: zoom in from the edge of the universe!

Posted on: October 11, 2010 Last updated on: October 11, 2010 Written by: Cynthia Comments: 6
I remember when I was a wee little thing, I’d lie in my bed at night and stare at the ceiling, wishing I could somehow transform the white paint into the night sky. Years later, a friend came back from…
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The Story of Willcocks Commons: a car-free pedestrian-only zone

Posted on: October 4, 2010 Last updated on: October 4, 2010 Written by: Cynthia Comments: 6
It was a calm and breezy evening as I walked down St. George when something shiny caught my eye. I stopped near the hot dog stand and stared at the stretch of road between Sid Smith and Lash Miller. It…
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Introducing the library video contest winners!

Posted on: April 8, 2010 Last updated on: April 8, 2010 Written by: Cynthia Comments: 0
Happy belated Easter, dear readers! Hope you enjoyed the gorgeous weather. I absolutely did! Exams are starting (ugh, I know), and unfortunately, I foresee lots of time spent cooped up in the library, looking forlornly out the window at the…
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The Truth is Out There: Turnitin.com

Posted on: March 30, 2010 Last updated on: March 30, 2010 Written by: Cynthia Comments: 11
While I was slaving working on an essay for a PoliSci class, this beauty dropped into my inbox*: Here’s the thing that bothered me: “TAs will not grade/return your paper if it is not also submitted online.” I have to…
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What do you want to be when you grow up?

Posted on: March 22, 2010 Last updated on: March 22, 2010 Written by: Cynthia Comments: 5
I don’t think there was another question I was asked more often as a child. I still get that even now, only the “grow up” bit has been replaced with “graduate.” Or, if you’re the aunt who doesn’t like me…
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Be sustainable, be green!

Posted on: March 15, 2010 Last updated on: March 15, 2010 Written by: Cynthia Comments: 2
“Hey Cynthia, can you come to the shop for 9:30 a.m. on Friday? We gotta move it to Hart House.” “It” is the Blue Sky Solar Car team’s baby, named Cerulean. I joined the team two years ago, but since…
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Making sense of the U of T elections

Posted on: March 8, 2010 Last updated on: March 8, 2010 Written by: Cynthia Comments: 0
You’ve seen the posters everywhere on campus – Vote for so-and-so! And somewhere in your subconscious, you probably realized there’s an election coming up at the University. But if you’re like me, you just don’t care. It has nothing to…
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Eating healthier, staying awake longer

Posted on: March 1, 2010 Last updated on: March 1, 2010 Written by: Cynthia Comments: 7
(Before I begin, dear readers, there was no way I could start this week’s post without a hearty: Oh, Canada! With glowing hearts, oh Canada! *happy, happy sigh*) Let’s see… it’s 2:38 a.m., you’ve been sitting at your computer since,…
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