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30 Days 30 Ways (15):Learn to fix your own bike at Bikechain August 22, 2011

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Bikechain is a “do-it-yourself education shop” located in the basement of the Centre for International Experience.The “shop” has staff and volunteers who help educate folks on repairing their own bikes through hands-on work. Services are free for students, although donations are appreciated for any parts that you might use on your fixer-upper. They also have a lending program for bikes that is completely free of charge for U of T students. Bikechain is open every Tuesday to Friday from 11am-5pm.

30 Days 30 Ways (14): Get your discounted GO and/or Metropass August 22, 2011

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Toronto is a big city and commuting can get expensive. Luckily, University of Toronto’s Student Union offers discounted TTC Metropass from the University of Toronto Students’ Union (UTSU) office during the last five business days of every moth for $99. All you need is your T-Card, and a Student Photo ID issued from the TTC. (Available on-campus and at the Sherbourne subway station.) You might also be eligible for a GO Transit discount, check with your registrar to acquire an application form!

30 Days 30 Ways (13): Visit Hart House August 22, 2011

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University of Toronto’s living laboratory of arts, culture & recreation offers some of the most diverse opportunities for students on campus. Take in some art at the Justina M. Barnicke Gallery, engage in some high level banter with the Hart House Debates Committee, work out in their gym facilities, or just explore some of their extensive student spaces.