In the midst of scary midterms and stressful due dates, a week dedicated to celebrating the joy on campus couldn’t come at a better time. In spirit of the Joy at U of T Campaign, I brought the question back…
Just do it: my new love and the freedom to change your mind
Guess what? I took the plunge! I bought my own beautiful pair of skates! Did my wallet cry a little? Yes. Am I beyond excited? Yes. On my way home to my parents’ house I took a detour to the…
The Squirrels of U of T
My first blog post! On a blog that I know people actually read! Hello everyone, My name is Ishita and I’m going to be a blogger for Life @ U of T this year (like you couldn’t figure that out…
The Romanticization of Passion
It’s a romantic thought, isn’t it – it seems we students are urged every day to “find our passion” and follow it relentlessly. It’s a kind of novelty that is almost paraded more than it is appreciated, and is essentially…
dance, dance, dance
Off-beat bop. Wild shoulder shake. Index-finger-point with hip-shake. Y-M-C-A. Lawnmower. Sadly, that’s about the extent of my dance moves. But I love dancing and take every opportunity to bust this short repertoire…in the privacy of my own home, of course.…
Not Very Upbeat at the Moment
Last… Thursday, I attended an entrepreneurship lecture entitled “”Exploring the opportunities and challenges of starting and managing a video games studio” by Tom Frencel, a U of T computer science graduate and president of Capybara Games Inc. I ran to…