Toronto is privileged to have many sites intrinsically tied to gay history, and one of those is none other than Glad Day Bookshop. Founded by Canadian gay rights activists in the 70s, it claims the title of the oldest LGBTQIA2S+…
Things to Do in Toronto: Summer Edition
Whether you’re a first-year student just getting to know the city or a seasoned undergrad looking for new spots to explore, being at the University of Toronto means you’re right in the heart of one of Canada’s most vibrant cities.…
Housing Tips 101
Last week was Housing Resource Week at U of T, but Housing Services have resources that are available year-round! In this video series, the Housing Peers Advisors share some general tips on inspecting a rental unit, as well as specific…
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…
Fueling Your Finals: A Guide to Affordable Eats
Exam season is quickly approaching, and libraries have become spaces of frantic studying that go late into the evenings. These hours spent focusing on academics can be seriously disrupted by a growling stomach that asks, “What is the cheapest, most…
Fall Campus Day 2023
Yashvit and Selina were actively involved with Fall Campus Day this year. While Yashvit served as a Student Ambassador working closely with University College, Selina volunteered to be a Tour Guide for the day, showing prospective students and their parents…
A Multi-Faith Experience: Shabbat Dinner
Shabbat is the Jewish Day of Rest that lasts from sunset on Friday to sunset on Saturday. I had the chance to participate in a Shabbat dinner with fellow Storyteller, Sammi, as part of the Multi-Faith Centre's Interfaith Meals series.…
Here Are Four Ways to Use Generative AI
Do you ever wonder how powerful generative AI is? I did, and now I make complete use of it, too! There are several ways that I use artificial intelligence in daily life, such as: 1. Checking what a student schedule…
A Study Abroad in France
Recently, I had a chance to chat with one of my friends, Grace, who had the chance to study abroad earlier this year. One of the things I really wish I had the chance to do during university is go…
Keep It Balanced
Ever wondered how we, as Digital Storytellers, curate content for you and attend lectures, too? Here are the answers: Jessica: "I try to keep it balanced by doing one thing a day that makes me happy. It can be easy…