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Tag: writing (page 3)

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Reasons to be a blogger

Posted on: April 3, 2018 Last updated on: April 2, 2018 Written by: Yusra Comments: 0
During a semester, I am always counting down the days until it’s over, but when it actually is, the end seems to have come out of nowhere. This year is especially shocking because it’s not just the end of another…
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Writing reTREAT

Posted on: March 27, 2018 Last updated on: March 27, 2018 Written by: Andrea Comments: 0
This weekend, I attended a writer’s retreat hosted by SAGE (Supporting Aboriginal Graduate Enhancement) that took place at the Intercontinental Hotel in downtown Toronto. The purpose was for each participant to bring an in-progress writing project and to attend workshops…
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Booking a Research Consultation

Posted on: January 31, 2018 Last updated on: February 13, 2018 Written by: Emi Comments: 0
It’s the end of January, which for humanities students means only one thing, essay season is approaching. In light of upcoming deadlines, one of my International Relations professors invited a librarian from Graham Library, to give a talk on conducting…
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My tips for coping with a heavier course load

Posted on: January 17, 2018 Last updated on: January 16, 2018 Written by: Sydney Comments: 1
When I was signing up for University courses for the first time in August, a friend of mine gave me some important advice: “Whatever you do, don’t take 6 heavy classes in one semester.” So what did I do? Must…
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My search for motivation

Posted on: November 29, 2017 Last updated on: November 28, 2017 Written by: Sydney Comments: 0
I can’t think of a worse time to be experiencing writer’s block and a lack of general motivation than at this point in the semester; but here I am staring blankly at my computer screen, waiting for intelligent ideas to…
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CanZine and the local underground art culture!

Posted on: October 24, 2017 Last updated on: October 24, 2017 Written by: Sydney Comments: 0
Toronto is home to thousands of talented people. There is a beautifully colourful underground culture of artists and writers lurking just below it’s surface, waiting to be appreciated. Combine these commercially undiscovered creators and a free festival near U of…
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On Finding the Perfect Study Playlist

Posted on: October 6, 2017 Last updated on: October 5, 2017 Written by: Avneet Comments: 0
It’s Wednesday night. I have allotted a specific block of time to writing this blog post before moving on to starting an assignment I have due next week. I haven’t written the blog post yet. Instead, I’ve been moving between…
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Figuring out what works best for me.

Posted on: September 27, 2017 Last updated on: September 27, 2017 Written by: Sydney Comments: 0
Hi, I’m Sydney. I’m this year’s First-year Blogger, and my favourite movie is Good Will Hunting. I -like many others- am still deciding what I want to study. Mainly because I’m really passionate about one thing: people, but I have…
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My First Week: Writing, Classes, and Bojack Horseman

Posted on: September 18, 2017 Last updated on: September 14, 2017 Written by: Avneet Comments: 0
Life can get exhausting, but it’s important to find your own happiness by doing things you love. For some of you, this can involve diving headfirst into course readings and projects. Or it might be running for a position on…
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Finding Happiness With Drew Barrymore

Posted on: August 14, 2017 Last updated on: August 14, 2017 Written by: Avneet Comments: 0
Everyone who knows me well knows that almost everything I do is a reference to film and television. My decision to study excessively in high school and go to U of T? Rory Gilmore. My decision to live on campus…
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