Down time – Life @ U of T

Justine, Kamilah and Shane on a Zoom call

Let’s Get #ExamReadyUofT: Live Chat

Missed our YouTube with the Centre for Learning Strategy Support (CLSS) and Health & Wellness (H&W)? Watch the replay here! HealthyU Crew team members, Justine and Kamilah, and CLSS Mentor Shane share tips for studying, managing your time and stress,…

Jessica holding her degree in a black gown

My U of T Bucket List

As a graduating student, here is my personal list of things I want to complete before the end of April. 1. Visit all 40 libraries at U of T Over my six years of being a student, I have visited…

Kings College Circle and Convocation Hall in winter, University of Toronto St. George Campus

Things to Do in Toronto During Reading Week

Reading Week is that much-needed breather from classes, giving you a chance to catch up on coursework while also making time for fun. If you’re spending it in Toronto, why not make the most of it? Whether you want to…

How to Balance Self-Care & Studying During Reading Week (and Beyond)

Missed our #JoyatUofT YouTube Live? Watch the replay here! University of Toronto students Amber, Kamilah, and Alec from the Centre for Learning Strategy Support and Health & Wellness share tips for finding balance (which will look different for everyone), keeping…

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Things to do in University, from a Graduating Student

Your undergraduate years are a time to try new things, figure out what your interests are, and to take advantage of all the amazing programs and opportunities available to you. With that in mind, here is my list of recommendations to make the most of your undergrad.

Get Off Your Phone! (Long-Form Digital Media Recommendations)

Did you know that being a U of T student means having access to a bunch of entertaining and enriching activities that you can all do from the comfort of your own home? I've compiled a short list of podcasts,…

Running with Razzak

Hey everyone! I'm currently wrapping up my fourth year at the University of Toronto, studying Bioethics and Political Science, and when I'm not deep into my studies or mixing tracks as a DJ and music producer, I love to run.…

Subscriptions you didn’t know you have as a UofT Student

Let's unveil some of the many hidden perks of being a student at U of T!From libraries stocked with books and movies, to counselling services aimed at supporting your mental well-being, as a U of T student, you have access…

Why I Stopped Making New Year’s Resolutions

During COVID, like many others, I took the opportunity to enhance various aspects of my life. I committed to a more consistent exercise routine, became mindful of my dietary choices, and delved into books I thought would make me "smarter".…

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3 Ways I Keep Balanced

It can be so hard to keep up a good work-life balance as a student. Often, it can be the case that we flip between being hyper-productive and getting nothing done, because we burn ourselves out. The key to preventing that burnout is BALANCE, which can be difficult to justify sometimes, but it will undoubtedly improve your life and will also make you a better student!

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