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Tips and resources for international students for Winter 2021

Posted on: January 11, 2021 Last updated on: January 11, 2021 Written by: Peter Comments: 0
In what feels like a lifetime ago, I was at the Toronto airport in June departing the city for an indefinite time. It’s now been multiple holidays and birthdays since and I do hope that it is getting better day…
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Olive hugging balloon balls that say "love".

Friendship? In Third Year? It’s More Likely Than You Think!

Posted on: January 23, 2020 Last updated on: January 22, 2020 Written by: Olive Comments: 0
This week’s topic is: FRIENDSHIP! I don’t know about other upper years, but I feel like sometimes I forget that it’s possible to make friends as long as I make an effort. Instead of, you know, isolating myself in class…
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Grades & Identity: You Are Important, No Matter the Mark

Posted on: November 28, 2019 Last updated on: November 27, 2019 Written by: Olive Comments: 2
In high school I cared about grades to get into university. In university I care about grades to get into masters programs. It feels like this endless loop, where I am always associating my self-worth with the marks I receive.…
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What I Wish I Knew About Textbooks Before University

Posted on: July 25, 2019 Last updated on: July 23, 2019 Written by: Olive Comments: 0
We all know that the price of textbooks can add up. Here are some things I’ve learned after two years of university (and many textbooks later). 1. Know how you learn: Online textbooks tend to be cheaper, but if you…
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A scone and a hot chocolate from Sorelle and Co.

Dealing With Food Allergies At University

Posted on: July 10, 2019 Last updated on: July 9, 2019 Written by: Olive Comments: 2
Coming to university with severe food allergies was one of the things I was most worried about. I have a long list of food allergies and finding the right places to eat can be tricky! Sharing a kitchen and eating…
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GET THOSE GAINS: The crime of not using the U of T fitness facilities

Posted on: June 27, 2018 Last updated on: June 27, 2018 Written by: Karim Comments: 0
I experienced a lot of stress in this past fall-winter academic session, and that really showed in my fitness levels, as I had almost completely neglected my body’s wellbeing in pursuit of academic and work goals. So, when I began…
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Me spending some quality time with Fender Stratocaster, my pride and joy.

HEY IT’S ME

Posted on: June 20, 2018 Last updated on: June 19, 2018 Written by: Karim Comments: 2
HELLO! My name is Karim and I'm a new blogger here for Life @ U o fT. This is my first post, and I'm really excited to be able to write for you all regularly. But before I start dropping…
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Pow Wow Protocol

Posted on: January 22, 2018 Last updated on: January 22, 2018 Written by: Andrea Comments: 0
The Honouring Our Students’ Pow Wow 2018, hosted by the Indigenous Studies Student Union, is being held at the Goldring Centre on March 11th. As many people may have never had the opportunity to attend a pow wow, I thought…
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Surviving the Heat – Commuter Edition

Posted on: July 4, 2014 Last updated on: July 3, 2014 Written by: apit Comments: 0
I’ve been commuting since I started here at U of T two years ago and although it has its perks, sometimes, it can suck. If you listen closely, you can hear a collective groan amongst commuters across the GTA when…
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