Robarts, the giant turkey or peacock (depending on your POV) that most U of T students have pretty strong feelings about; you either love it or avoid it at all costs. No matter what your opinion on this maze of…
Indigenous Frameworks for Time Management: What I Learned from the “Sweetgrass Series”
If you want to look at how you can decolonize your student experience and gain a greater understanding on how Indigenous knowledge can be applied to all aspects of life, this is absolutely for you!
6 Tools I canāt live without as a student
Productivity is something that I have always struggled with. Given that we only have about 24 hours in a day, at times we may feel as if we need to fill each and every minute with something or else we…
3 Mistakes I Made In 2022 and What I Learned
I messed up a lot in 2022, so I gained plenty of knowledge to bring into the new year! Here are my top 3 flops of 2022 and the accompanying lessons I'm taking into 2023. 1. Doing too much The…
Planning Tips to Start the New Year Right
I find my planner so stress relieving, and so I want to share some of my favourite planning methods with you!
3 Ted Talks to help you kick-start the new year!
šDISCLAIMER: If youāre looking for some advice and wisdom that will suddenly change your life and make everything perfect ā¦ youāre in the wrong place. I can remember many times that I find myself binge watching self-help videos on YouTube…
A chat with a Mentor Navigator
Earlier in October, I had a great candid conversation with Josefina, who is one of this yearās Mentor Navigators with Student Life. As a part of the Access & Inclusion Peer Programs, essentially a Mentor Navigator provides mentorship and support…
Where to Study: Types of Study Spaces + Their Pros and Cons
It can be hard to find a study space that fits your needs. In this short guide find out more about different study spaces on and around campus so that you can maximize your time on campus!
An International Student’s Guide to Fun and Virtues
Mabuhay! Iām ZVNI (Sunny), an international student from the Philippines. Iām going into my 2nd year of undergrad, double majoring in Health & Disease and Immunology and minoring in Psychology. When I finished the last exam of my first year…
No Need for Friends to Read over your Essays!š
I was shocked when I discovered from many friends that they had never used the Writing Centre at U of T before. To me, the Writing Centre became a safety blanket I could turn to when I was feeling stuck,…