Not very many students seem to know about Degree Explorer. Before an acquaintance of mine introduced Degree Explorer to me, planning out my academic year typically involved sitting hunched over a notepad, counting FCEs and writing out course codes, while…
The new semester has just started, and for a lot of us that means a whole new set of classes. On one hand, great, because new classes means new things to learn. On the other hand, it’s all the nerves…
Overthinking. What’s the weather like today? Four degrees with a chance of snow. So that means I need to wear a long sleeve shirt, a sweater, my heavy coat, no maybe my light coat. But I do have that one…
The first semester has come and gone, so fast that it just seems like a blur. For a first year student, it is surprising how far I’ve come since the end of August. In terms of my academic, social, and…
It’s that time a year again! No, not Christmas… Finals! *cheers* I’m stressed out about my first exam coming up so I thought I’d make my own rendition of a Christmas song to lighten the mood! I wish you a…
This past Monday I ran my first event at U of T, White Supremacy and the Alt-Right: Community Leaders and Our Response to Hate Groups in Canada. As the title suggests, the subject isn’t light, but it’s a conversation I thought…
From dissecting the problem to agreeing on a strategy and working out a solution – technology is a tool, not the answer.
Introductory Akkadian, King Arthur, and A History of Japanese Monsters are just a few of the many classes that you can take at U of T. Sure, they might sound a little “off-beat” or unconventional (unless you’re planning on pursuing…
Walking from Sid Smith from St. Mikes is a trek. The frigid winter winds pushing me around as I cut through Queens park only make the journey harder. I walk about 1 km to get to campus, then often find…
Before I get into things, it’s important to read this poem by Dennis Lee and understand how thoroughly I relate to it: Sometimes my mind is crazy Sometimes my mind is dumb Sometimes it sings like angel wings And beeps…