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My Experience Writing an Undergraduate Thesis

Posted on: December 10, 2020 Last updated on: December 9, 2020 Written by: Talia Comments: 0
This year, I’ve been working on a really exciting project… my undergraduate thesis! It’s my fourth year of university, and I decided to write an undergraduate thesis in Political Science under the supervision of a professor. This week, I wanted…
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Free Writing and Reflection

Posted on: November 28, 2016 Last updated on: November 28, 2016 Written by: Liana Comments: 0
I took a course in creative writing some time ago, but something that my professor said on the last day of classes always stuck with me. She encouraged us to write in any form, whether it be fiction, non-fiction, poetry, or…
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Tackling the Big Bad Reading

Posted on: October 22, 2015 Last updated on: March 29, 2016 Written by: emma Comments: 0
Why did my professor do this to me? Why is she making me read this overly dense, buzzword-ridden, thinly veiled torture device of a book? We are repeatedly told never to make our essays too “wordy.” We’re told to keep…
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Asking questions in office hours

Posted on: October 23, 2014 Last updated on: October 23, 2014 Written by: charlesdf Comments: 0
In the past few weeks, most of the bloggers here have been offering tips to succeed in classes, and what resources are available on campus. Among the answers we usually give is “go to office hours, they’re really helpful!”. But…
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Some new experiences in my final days

Posted on: March 27, 2013 Last updated on: March 27, 2013 Written by: Matteo Comments: 0
The next seven days or so are going to be my last at the University of Toronto (as an undergrad, anyway) and while you would think that during this time I would be winding down my university life, locking myself…
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One Step

Posted on: July 12, 2012 Last updated on: September 9, 2014 Written by: Crystal Comments: 3
Two days ago, I found myself hiding in a washroom on campus, nervous and shaky. I reviewed my notes on my tablet, mouthing what I was going to say wordlessly, frantically. I was counting down time. 8 minutes. Oh look!…
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Academic Idol: Taiaiake Alfred

Posted on: March 8, 2012 Last updated on: March 8, 2012 Written by: Erin Comments: 0
It’s not often that I turn into a super fan and become tongue-tied but that happened when Kahnawake Mohawk scholar Taiaiake Alfred came to U of T. My professor, Cheryl Suzack, with the help and support of the Aboriginal Studies…
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Watch out for flying arrows…it’s Valentine’s Day Tomorrow!

Posted on: February 13, 2012 Last updated on: February 13, 2012 Written by: Lori Comments: 0
Tomorrow is Valentine’s day and I have to ask, what do you do if cupid’s arrow misses your hind quarters and you are left alone and jaded on this most commercial of holidays. Well why not call on U of T’s very own…
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