New year, new semester, new schedule, (new me?)! For my first blog post of 2020 I thought I’d share some of my new years resolutions/beginning-of-the-semester goals, with the intention of holding myself to them as well as maybe inspiring a…
The Cave on Campus: Napping at New Circadia
Do you know the perfect (and coolest) place on campus to nap and meditate? It’s called New Circadia and its inside John H. Daniels Faculty of Architecture, located at Spadina and College. When you enter the Faculty of Architecture, there…
How I Manage My Finances During My Year Abroad
The first thing that I did after receiving approval from U of T to study at their partner institution in Madrid, was to check the cost of living in Madrid. I went straight to internationalliving.com and calculated how much rent,…
Movie Review: “the Two Popes”
Over the break I had the opportunity to relax and catch up on a few movies I had been meaning to watch. This includes “The Two Popes,” which is available on Netflix to all those who are interested! The movie…
Fit Mix is the right mix
In which I find out what a fit mix is, and enjoy myself more than I believed possible.
Three Ways Third Year is Different Than Other Years
Now that I’ve completed my first semester of my third year at U of T, I wanted to write an article explaining some important differences I’ve noticed between third year and other years. Of course, everyone’s third year experience will…
MoveU’s Got a Break for your Brain
The stakes were high. There were free things to be obtained.
5 Thoughts I’ve Had While Studying Abroad In Spain
Let me take you through the story of my study abroad experience in Spain so far. Nearly four months have passed since I took the flight from Alberta to Madrid, Spain and to say it’s been a whirlwind is an…
Dealing With Your Period As a Student
Many people struggle every month (and too often silently as this can be an unnecessarily taboo topic). Here are my tips to ease the struggle: 1) Keep Track of Your Cycle The first tip is to keep track of your…
Life Over Stress Part 2
We are here with part two of Life Over Stress! When I attended the Resilience and Time Management workshop held by Academic Success, we went through many different ways to physically and mentally take care of ourselves through the trying…