When I first came to the University of Toronto two years ago, I was extremely excited to explore and visit new places. However, up until now, I still feel as though I have not explored even half of U of…
Making U of T not Feel so Big
I always find the anticipation before starting something new to be the scariest part. So, of course, the start of entering university brought on a boat-load of nerves! My social media was swamped with people telling me you’ll just be…
A Tour of First Nations House
For National Indigenous People’s Day last Tuesday, I was given a tour of First Nations House by their director, Michael White. Located in the North Borden Building on 563 Spadina Crescent, First Nations House is a culturally relevant hub for…
My Unofficial Guide To U of T’s 7 Colleges
I remember being super confused about the university’s colleges when applying to UofT back in 2020. Here’s a quick rundown of everything I’ve learned about UofT’s 7 colleges over the past year.
Attending Pride Events as an Ally
Happy Pride Month, U of T! This month, the university held their first in-person Pride events since 2019. This also means it was the first time I got to experience U of T Pride events as an ally, and it…
Reflections on My Undergraduate Career As a Soon-To-Be-Graduate! 🎓
A common question posed to graduates or soon-to-be-graduates is “What’s next?” I didn’t know the answer to this question for a long time. Even now, I have only a vague idea. But I hope that my sharing this experience can…
What I Keep In My Pantry 🍽
Do you get stressed over what to cook? Do you ever meander into a supermarket without quite knowing what it is that you'll cook? Me too. I wanted to show you what I keep in my kitchen as a student.…
Tips For Mindfulness During the End of the Semester!
Exam season is undoubtedly a period of stress for all students. Lots of sleepless nights, trying to finish essays and cram those last few slides in can definitely take a toll on your mental and physical wellbeing. During these final…
My Experience Filming, Producing, and Screening Documentaries as a Student 📹
Being a student commands a lot of time and energy. Being a student here at the University of Toronto has given me access to knowledge across fields as diverse from astronomy to sociology, and it has led to connections with…
Why I Love Taking Summer Courses at U of T
I’ve been taking summer courses throughout my program. I noticed that I am motivated and well-focused when I take summer courses. Why is that? It’s the summer, how could I even think about school? I started taking summer courses after…