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Category: Student Life News (page 3)

Work-Life Balance on Exchange?

Posted on: February 11, 2019 Last updated on: February 11, 2019 Written by: RachelC Comments: 0
The term “Work-life balance” is increasingly used to describe a fully employed adult, who drudges through an 8-hour work day, but also is able to come home to spend time with their spouse and children. While I am FAR from…
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So You Want To Plan an Event?

Posted on: November 29, 2018 Last updated on: November 29, 2018 Written by: RachelC Comments: 0
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…
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Reflections on the Tree of Life Synagogue Massacre: Pride Has Nothing to Do With It

Posted on: November 2, 2018 Last updated on: November 2, 2018 Written by: RachelC Comments: 0
My name is Rachel. I am 20 years old. I am a Jew.  My last name Cohen ties me to the Kohanim— The high priests of Judaism. Declaring this is liberating but terrifying. I am afraid at times to reveal my…
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It’s Okay to Take a Break

Posted on: September 21, 2018 Last updated on: September 21, 2018 Written by: RachelC Comments: 1
In the spirit of the Jewish Holiday Yom Kippur this week, I wanted to take a minute to reflect. This holiday, also known as “The Day of Atonement,” is the holiest day in the Jewish calendar. Yom Kippur falls exactly…
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That’s A Wrap

Posted on: April 2, 2018 Last updated on: April 2, 2018 Written by: Andrea Comments: 0
It’s hard to believe that this is my last blog. This year went by so quickly! Between work, blogging, school, pet-sitting, homework, papers, attending events and other extracurriculars, in addition to planning for New Zealand, I turned around and another…
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Honouring Our Students Pow Wow: A Recap

Posted on: March 14, 2018 Last updated on: March 14, 2018 Written by: Andrea Comments: 0
Growing up as a child, I was not connected much to my Indigenous heritage as my family lived in the USA, aka the melting pot, and were removed from my father’s side of the family (who are all from Six…
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Wakatshennón:ni (I am happy)

Posted on: February 12, 2018 Last updated on: February 12, 2018 Written by: Andrea Comments: 0
It’s the time of the year where the snow keeps falling and spring’s warmth seems far away, where midterms are almost here, yet the end is months away. It can turn you into a bit of a hermit and an…
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How to Make Extra Money As A Student ???

Posted on: February 5, 2018 Last updated on: February 5, 2018 Written by: Andrea Comments: 0
Part of being a student is the inevitability of checking your bank account, hoping to have enough to make ends meet. While there are numerous opportunities to apply for grants, scholarships and loans, sometimes it’s just not enough. Toronto is…
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Next Steps

Posted on: January 23, 2018 Last updated on: January 22, 2018 Written by: Yusra Comments: 0
So, you’ve made it to university. Now what? Many of us, especially soon-to-be graduates, are always asked that one question that may or may not induce a quarter-life crisis: “What are your plans after graduation?” This comes in many forms.…
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Pow Wow Protocol

Posted on: January 22, 2018 Last updated on: January 22, 2018 Written by: Andrea Comments: 0
The Honouring Our Students’ Pow Wow 2018, hosted by the Indigenous Studies Student Union, is being held at the Goldring Centre on March 11th. As many people may have never had the opportunity to attend a pow wow, I thought…
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