This week, I wanted to do a piece about being a work-study student at the Centre for Community Partnerships and what that entails. I conducted an informal interview with my fellow CCP co-worker Iris Deng and got some nice reflections…
Alternative Reading Week: Part 2-Further Reflection
Last week I attended the Alternative Reading Week reflection dinner, which was really fun because I caught up with a few of my team members and also got the chance to speak to some people from very different projects than…
My Experience at ARW! Part 1
Reading week is officially over! The past few days definitely flew by for me because I participated in Alternative Reading Week, which lasted for 3 days. The specific project I worked on was called Innovation Hub which is: “an initiative…
Map the System: Continued Coverage
Hello everyone and happy reading week!! I hope everyone has a restful and productive few days. Stay warm and have fun. Here at CCP, we’re getting ready for Alternative Reading Week (starts tomorrow, yay!!) and we are also working to…
#JoyatUofT: Campus Involvement and The Importance of Community
Hey everyone! This marks the first day of #JoyatUofT week, an initiative to spread happiness and meaningful reflection on what brings you joy. It’s especially important at this time of the year when it’s cold outside, midterm season is in…
ARW Orientation: Getting Ready!
I spent most of my Friday last week at the Orientation for Alternative Reading Week! I went into it not really knowing what to expect, but it was really fun to meet my teammates and let me appreciate yet again…
My Experience at DemocracyXChange
DemocracyXChange is an annual summit for Canada’s emerging democracy sector, consisting of various panels and presentations. Through my position at CCP, I was fortunate enough to attend and help out! I was at an open space event beforehand and then…
Are You Ready to “Map The System”?
Hello everyone! The second semester is officially in full swing and winter has also finally arrived in all its glory. Please stay warm and try to keep your spirits up so that you can focus properly on school and getting…
New Semester, New Opportunities! (Coverage on the Grant Info Night)
Hello everyone and welcome back to school! I’m super excited for this semester because there is a lot coming up (both CCP and otherwise) that I know will be very exciting and will provide a lot of great opportunities for…
Staying Involved During The Holidays
Winter has kicked in and the holiday season is upon us! First semester sure has gone by quickly; I can’t believe this is my last post! (until the new year, don’t worry). Even though it’s exam season, some of you…