The sun is shining (sometimes) and you are craving ice cream (all the time). I get it, being on a student budget means one cannot afford a double scoop on a daily basis. And during the pandemic, it is more…
Ergonomics: How I Protect My Body While Working At Home
What is ergonomics and how can it help you protect your body while working from home?
How I’ve Been Spending My Summer
I have been enjoying my summer. I've at once taken on more work research-wise and taken a step back class-wise. As my summer course will begin in the second half of this break, I've been cramming a lot of activities…
How I Make Time For Fun Despite Taking Summer Classes
Is it possible to have a great summer while doing summer school? Here's how I do it!
You Might Need a Break from your Smartwatch. Here’s Why.
With many of us attending school from home, working from home, and/or transitioning into a sedentary lifestyle, I’ve heard that having a smartwatch can help you keep track of your movement and fitness goals. Given my history of struggling with…
Lessons from 2020-2021 (feat. Break Ideas!)
As I reflect on this past academic year and my time blogging for Life @ U of T on behalf of Accessibility Services, I am really appreciative for the blog as a safe space for me to journal, grow, and…
Why Self-Care Is Every Student’s Best Friend
Here's why self-care is every student's best friend.
Hello Summer! – A Letter to My Post-Finals Self
Dear future, stress-free self, You've come so far in your undergrad journey. Just take a minute to reflect on the past two years you've had at U of T and I hope you realize that you truly are a superstar.…
Looking Back and Moving Forward
Being in the middle of a pandemic with online classes and a virtual convocation was not the way I expected my undergraduate experience to end. This past year has been exhausting and isolating for everyone, and I think it’s important…
Navigating the Final Stretch of the Academic Year
I have been counting down the weeks of this semester since the first day of school! Back in January, when I was putting my calendar together, I thought to myself "wow, this is going to be a brutally long 14…









