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Tag: writing (page 2)

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Taking classes from all different levels

Posted on: September 27, 2019 Last updated on: September 26, 2019 Written by: Francesca Comments: 0
As a 3rd year student, I’m able to say I’ve taken classes from all levels at university. From 1st year classes in Convocation Hall, to 4th year classes with less than 15 people. However, I didn’t take all the 3rd…
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A Day in My Life as a Life Science Student

Posted on: September 24, 2019 Last updated on: September 23, 2019 Written by: Rachel T Comments: 1
When asked about what blog posts U of T students are interested in seeing on the Life at U of T blog, some of you mentioned a “day in my life”, so I’ve decided to make a blog post dedicated…
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My Experience with Volunteer Note-taking at U of T

Posted on: August 20, 2019 Last updated on: September 7, 2019 Written by: Rachel T Comments: 0
I’ll admit that when I first heard about the volunteer note-taking program, I was kind of hesitant to join. I didn’t know how helpful it would be, and whether or not I felt comfortable sharing my notes with people I…
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3 Reasons Why I Take a Variety of Courses at U of T

Posted on: August 13, 2019 Last updated on: September 7, 2019 Written by: Rachel T Comments: 0
As a life science student, there are a lot of courses that are mandatory, but there is still room left for elective courses. With the numerous courses that U of T offers, I find it hard sometimes to narrow my…
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Note taking: Handwritten vs Typed Notes

Posted on: June 25, 2019 Last updated on: September 7, 2019 Written by: Rachel T Comments: 2
There’s nothing I love more than having aesthetic notes… or so I thought. For as long as I have been a student, I've always written my notes by hand; this didn't change when I entered my first year at U…
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Skills and Writing Support

Resources to Help With Your Studies- and Where to Find Them

Posted on: November 20, 2018 Last updated on: November 19, 2018 Written by: Joanna Comments: 0
As a first-year student that is struggling to end the semester with decent grades, it can be easy to feel like studying is something that should be done entirely alone. However, the university has so many resources that can be…
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My work-study period: Q and A, GPA, experience, and success

Posted on: July 26, 2018 Last updated on: July 25, 2018 Written by: Simrit Comments: 0
This week I took questions about Work Study positions on Instagram. Although they are answered there, this post will go more in depth to address those inquiries. Q: Do you need to have a high GPA? A: Not necessarily. While…
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“Any plans for the summer?”

Posted on: June 28, 2018 Last updated on: June 27, 2018 Written by: Simrit Comments: 0
  This question served as the go-to conversation starter as the year came to an end. I had not planned anything significant for the summer, and instead was grappling with an existential problem of sorts. Continue moving onto the next…
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Never been published (until now)

Posted on: April 20, 2018 Last updated on: April 20, 2018 Written by: Avneet Comments: 0
One of my poems was just published in the Spring edition of the UC Review. I’ve been going through a whirlwind of emotions since I’m pretty sure this is the first time any of my creative writing has been published…
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Let’s pitch a TV show about U of T!

Posted on: April 6, 2018 Last updated on: April 5, 2018 Written by: Avneet Comments: 0
Like most of my friends and the people I follow on Twitter, I’ve been rewatching Gossip Girl on Netflix. It’s just as ridiculous as I remember it was, but what I find even more ridiculous is that all of the…
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