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In praise of leaving home

By Cara Gordon, Carleton University, Journalism and Humanities I moved from Vancouver to Ottawa sight unseen. If it’s financially viable, don’t discredit the benefits of a cross-country academic experience. At the height of the pandemic,
Mental Health

Study and Application Tips

You’re stuck at procrastination station; here’s how to hop off

By Claire Hutcheon Moving to university from high school was a surreal experience. No more daily school routines to keep me on track, no parents or teachers to constantly remind me of assignments and tests.
Study and Application Tips

Time management for students

By Mohamed Berrada For students starting university, learning to manage your time on a day-to-day basis is a major priority. It can be hard to juggle courses, homework, social activities, and maybe even a part-time
Tools and Technology

Essential apps that every student should have in university

By Claire Hutcheon Life as a student can be stressful. As lectures and assignments build up, so do distractions, and it’s easy to feel overwhelmed at times. Staying focused can be one of the most
Study and Application Tips

University applications – what’s the magic number?

This article was written by Dan Seneker, manager of undergraduate recruitment at the University of Saskatchewan. When it comes to deciding on your future after high school, there are few times when such a decision
Campus Life

5 mistakes to avoid in the first year of university

University life often feels like diving into a whirlwind of new experiences. For many students, it’s their first real taste of freedom. However, the transition from high school to university can be overwhelming, as students
Campus Life

Essential Tips for First-Year University Students in Canada

Ah, the first month of university. A whirlwind of excitement, nerves, and endless possibilities. Whether you’re a domestic student from a nearby town or an international student coming from halfway around the world, starting university
Campus Life

First-Year Truths: Debunking Some “Fake News” About University

By Hailey Leggett “It’s real now,” I thought as I watched my parents drive away. It was the moment I had been anticipating for months. I had worked so tirelessly to get here. My dream
Campus Life

10 University Hacks for First-Year Students

Stepping into university life is like embarking on a thrilling adventure filled with new experiences, challenges, and a whole lot of fun. As a first-year student, you are likely excited to make the most of
Housing and Accommodation

Ultimate Packing List for First-Year Students

Starting university is a thrilling adventure, especially when you’re stepping into a new chapter in a Canadian city. But before the excitement of meeting new people and attending your first lecture, there’s a crucial task

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