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Category: Profs (page 3)

The Regrets of a Third Year Student

Posted on: September 1, 2020 Last updated on: August 31, 2020 Written by: Olive Comments: 2
This post is inspired by the Macleans article “The Many Regrets of a Fourth Year Student”! I’m just starting fourth year, so these are my regrets as a third year, aka advice that I would tell my younger self who…
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Prepping for back-to-school (online edition)

Posted on: August 28, 2020 Last updated on: August 26, 2020 Written by: Rachel T Comments: 0
Back to school this year is going to look really different. All my courses are going to be online, but there are still many ways to prepare for back-to-school!   Invest in some headphones! I find that headphones with noise…
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Importance of Self-Care

Posted on: August 13, 2020 Last updated on: August 13, 2020 Written by: Rachel T Comments: 0
I was really inspired by Life at U of T blogger Olive’s blog on the importance of having an unproductive day, so this week, I decided to try it out myself! Throughout the week, I took small breaks from my…
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3 Reasons Why I Decided to Take an Independent Study

Posted on: July 16, 2020 Last updated on: July 15, 2020 Written by: Talia Comments: 0
Next year is my last year of university and I’m excited to say that I will be taking not  one, but two (!) Independent Studies.    Independent Studies are courses which allow students to explore a topic of their own…
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Planning My Courses For The Upcoming Year!

Posted on: July 9, 2020 Last updated on: July 9, 2020 Written by: Talia Comments: 0
Now that course registration is just around the corner, I thought I’d write a blog explaining how I plan my courses for the upcoming year. Course-planning is intimidating and can be hard work, but now that it’s my fourth time…
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Managing Online Summer Classes

Posted on: June 5, 2020 Last updated on: June 4, 2020 Written by: Rachel T Comments: 0
Hey everyone! Since I’m taking summer school for the first time and it’s completely online, I thought I would share my experience with you all in this post 🙂 Regular Schedule:   All of my online classes are recorded, which…
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Why I Love Visiting Profs in Office Hours

Posted on: March 2, 2020 Last updated on: February 28, 2020 Written by: Talia Comments: 0
Office hours are designated hours professors/sessional lecturers holds weekly, in which you can go and talk to them about a variety of topics without making an appointment. Most professors list their office hours in the syllabus of their course, so…
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Three Ways Third Year is Different Than Other Years 

Posted on: January 13, 2020 Last updated on: January 9, 2020 Written by: Talia Comments: 0
Now that I’ve completed my first semester of my third year at U of T, I wanted to write an article explaining some important differences I’ve noticed between third year and other years. Of course, everyone’s third year experience will…
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Speaking to Power: An Event Dedicated to Effective Communication

Posted on: November 15, 2019 Last updated on: November 14, 2019 Written by: Alyson Comments: 0
“FIVE RULES TO WRITING: Don’t think. Keep your hand moving. Don’t censor. Write the worst crap possible. You don’t have to share.” When I entered the room for last week’s Speaking to Power event, this was the first thing I…
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Talking to Professors: They’re There for you!

Posted on: October 24, 2019 Last updated on: October 24, 2019 Written by: Alyson Comments: 0
As you’re probably experiencing by now, university brings many new experiences and challenges! To me, one of the biggest challenges was simply talking to professors. In high school, it was easy to create a connection with teachers mainly because classes…
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