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8 Low-Effort Break Ideas for the Final Stretch of the Semester!

Posted on: December 8, 2020 Last updated on: December 7, 2020 Written by: Laura Comments: 2
Hi all! As the semester is wrapping up, I wanted to share some break ideas during this final exam grind AND for the upcoming winter break! This has been a challenging semester and a challenging year. I hope you are…
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Experiencing the Learning Strategist: An Interview

Posted on: November 26, 2020 Last updated on: November 24, 2020 Written by: Talia Comments: 0
A couple weeks ago, one of my friends had an appointment with a learning strategist at the University of Toronto, and was talking to me about how helpful it was. I had never really heard of this service, so I…
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How I Stay Connected to U of T Campus Events (at home)

Posted on: November 24, 2020 Last updated on: November 23, 2020 Written by: Laura Comments: 0
Hope you are doing well and keeping warm! I feel like at this point in the semester, life has been focused solely on school. So, I wanted to bring to light how to find workshops and events that can bring…
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How I Create Boundaries Between Studying and Breaks!

Posted on: October 27, 2020 Last updated on: October 27, 2020 Written by: Laura Comments: 0
With online schooling, studying and social time has just become a constant blur. Just yesterday I was studying for my midterm and was constantly distracted by the quicksand of texts and social media. What may be most difficult about effectively…
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The Guilt of Asking for Help and Accommodations (Midterm Edition)

Posted on: October 13, 2020 Last updated on: October 13, 2020 Written by: Laura Comments: 0
With midterms coming up, I have been preparing by organizing my time and registering for my test accommodations. In high school, I prided myself in getting work done even at the expense of my health, which is sadly not a…
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Unlikely Friendships in Unlikely Times

Posted on: September 29, 2020 Last updated on: September 28, 2020 Written by: Laura Comments: 1
Now that school is online, I’ve been thinking more about how we are interacting with each other. I think what university teaches us most is how you navigate small and large moments, balancing school with life, and friends with family.…
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Self-Compassion and Listening to Yourself

Posted on: February 13, 2020 Last updated on: February 13, 2020 Written by: Alyson Comments: 1
With the term in full swing, it’s also peak midterm season! Things haven’t been going too great for me, but this is why I want to share this week’s topic: self-compassion. This term is the first time I’m using my…
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Accessibility in the Workplace: The Importance of Communication

Posted on: February 6, 2020 Last updated on: February 6, 2020 Written by: Alyson Comments: 0
One of the things I’m looking forward to is graduating and finally starting to work! In May, I’ll be starting my Professional Experience Year (PEY) and working for 12-16 months. One of my main concerns with employment is navigating my…
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Forgive Yourself When Things Don’t Go Right

Posted on: December 5, 2019 Last updated on: December 5, 2019 Written by: Alyson Comments: 0
Last week, I discussed the reality of me applying all the skills and methods I have learned about wellbeing and the path to feeling better. I was honest in saying that it hasn’t been a perfect journey. But what should…
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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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