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Author: Phoebe

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A Wallflower’s Perspective: Conflict Resolution

Posted on: March 14, 2017 Last updated on: March 14, 2017 Written by: Phoebe Comments: 0
I'm a big fan of being part of a team. Or rather, I'm a big fan of collaboration. Of course, it's nice to finish a challenging lab project by yourself or lead an important presentation on your own. The sense of gratification…
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Interior of the Hart House Committees Room. In the foreground: a large, wooden table sits in the center with chairs surrounding it. In the background, the two windows of the room are streaming sunlight in.

Getting Involved: Hart House Standing Committees

Posted on: March 8, 2017 Last updated on: March 8, 2017 Written by: Phoebe Comments: 0
During my first year I signed up for more clubs and groups’ newsletters than I ever had intention of actually joining (or really even cared about). Aside from that new-kid-desperately-wanting-to-make-friends feeling that I’m sure everyone who’s ever been a first…
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Communing Together Through Writing

Posted on: February 28, 2017 Last updated on: March 7, 2017 Written by: Phoebe Comments: 0
I have brought up drop-in programs a couple of times in past blogs. From discussion groups to fitness classes, there are a lot of offerings on campus that allow you to get involved with something without requiring you to make…
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Openness at TEDxUofT 2017

Posted on: February 21, 2017 Last updated on: February 22, 2017 Written by: Phoebe Comments: 0
To me openness is the ability to embrace that which you don't know. "OPEN" happened to be the theme of this year's TEDxUofT. Throughout the day, speakers from the U of T community shared with the few hundred of us…
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Mid-Semester Troubleshooting

Posted on: February 14, 2017 Last updated on: February 14, 2017 Written by: Phoebe Comments: 0
Is it just me or has reading week snuck up on us this year? I feel like I just started my courses last week and all of a sudden half of the semester is gone. As I’m scrambling to get…
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Paying It Forward

Posted on: February 6, 2017 Last updated on: February 7, 2017 Written by: Phoebe Comments: 0
I was fortunate enough to have some great teachers growing up, but one of the most influential and inspiring teachers I had during that time was my 7th grade science teacher. A tiny woman with a larger-than-life personality, Dr. M. was…
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Entrance to the University of Toronto Art Centre (UTAC). Window peering in to the "Shame and Prejudice" title on the inside wall.

Stories of Our History

Posted on: January 30, 2017 Last updated on: January 31, 2017 Written by: Phoebe Comments: 0
There were a lot of events going on last week as part of Indigenous Education Week (IEW). While not officially a part of the Student Life/First Nations House week of co-sponsored events, the new Kent Monkman exhibit at the University of…
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Indigenous Education Week Preview

Posted on: January 23, 2017 Last updated on: March 7, 2017 Written by: Phoebe Comments: 0
If anyone were to look at my Google calendar for the upcoming months, they would probably assume that I'm a pretty busy person. While that's not entirely incorrect, the truth is I schedule in a lot of things in my…
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Career Exploration: My First Conference Experience

Posted on: January 20, 2017 Last updated on: January 23, 2017 Written by: Phoebe Comments: 0
  Growing up I was so painfully shy. If I went through a day saying 10 words to someone that would be me having a "talkative" day. While I still consider myself to be a pretty shy person and am someone…
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On Regret and Uncomfortable Feelings

Posted on: January 13, 2017 Last updated on: January 12, 2017 Written by: Phoebe Comments: 0
So at this point in the new year most of us will have received our grades back from last semester.  Perhaps you're also assessing all of those personal, non-academic goals you had set for yourself at the beginning of the…
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