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Author: Nastasia

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What Second Year Taught Me

Posted on: April 6, 2018 Last updated on: April 5, 2018 Written by: Nastasia Comments: 0
It’s bittersweet to be writing my final post as an Academic Success and Equity Blogger for Life @ U of T. With the end of every academic semester and the end of a whole year, I enjoy thinking about where I…
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Bullet Journalling

Posted on: March 30, 2018 Last updated on: March 29, 2018 Written by: Nastasia Comments: 0
I’ve been interested in bullet journalling for a while: my friend is an avid bullet journal user who claims this planning method is key to her success in managing her classes, extra-curriculars and other commitments. When she first told me…
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How to Plan Your Final Exam Studying

Posted on: March 23, 2018 Last updated on: March 26, 2018 Written by: Nastasia Comments: 0
As I sat in lecture the other day, I came to the realization that my first final exam is less than three weeks away! Rather than procrastinating, I decided to plan out my study schedule for finals. For this week’s post,…
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My Life Sci POSt Journey

Posted on: March 16, 2018 Last updated on: March 16, 2018 Written by: Nastasia Comments: 1
Since starting at the University of Toronto, I have already changed my major twice. Currently, I am studying biochemistry, physiology and psychology. Describing my majors to the new people I meet is always a tongue-twister and results in the question…
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Learning about Assistive Technology

Posted on: March 9, 2018 Last updated on: March 9, 2018 Written by: Nastasia Comments: 0
For this week’s blog, I thought I’d write about assistive technology. I’ve heard about it throughout my time in university, but I never took the time to learn what it is, exactly, and what its functions are. I’ve spent a…
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To Drop the Course or Not?

Posted on: March 2, 2018 Last updated on: March 2, 2018 Written by: Nastasia Comments: 0
As the S course drop deadline of March 14th looms near, the subject of dropping a course has been on my mind. My struggles in sciences courses have been limited, thankfully, but after a difficult midterm and a lower grade…
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The Pros and Cons of Summer Courses

Posted on: February 23, 2018 Last updated on: February 23, 2018 Written by: Nastasia Comments: 0
On March 1st, summer course enrollment will begin for Arts and Science students at University of Toronto St. George Campus. For this week’s blog post, I thought I’d share some pros and cons of doing so; next week, I’ll be…
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Joy in Cozy Campus Spots

Posted on: February 16, 2018 Last updated on: February 16, 2018 Written by: Nastasia Comments: 0
As a commuter, it has been extremely important for me to find cozy spots on campus so I can sit back and unwind during my long days. Sitting in the library can be daunting, as it makes me feel like…
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Overcoming Academic Perfectionism

Posted on: February 9, 2018 Last updated on: February 12, 2018 Written by: Nastasia Comments: 0
Last week was one of those weeks. My midterms were nearing, I had a confusing paper due at the end of the week, and I felt overwhelmed by my extracurriculars. Despite pouring hours into my studying and writing, all I…
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The Con Hall Survival Guide

Posted on: February 1, 2018 Last updated on: February 1, 2018 Written by: Nastasia Comments: 2
I can still recall the day I walked into Convocation Hall (or Con Hall) for the first time. It was my very first class as a student at the University of Toronto. Walking in, I was surrounded by hundreds of…
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