First Year University: Year in Review
It’s baffling to think that my first year of university will soon to come to a close. It seems like just yesterday my parents were moving me into my dorm room, and I was...
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The Importance of Hard Work and Extracurricular Activities in High School
As someone who has difficulty sitting still, I have always pushed myself to stay busy and preoccupied, whether it’s diving into school work or volunteering in my community, I am always up to something....
Stress-Reducing Exam Hacks that Your Wallet Approves of
No one is at their best when large amounts of stress enter the equation (aka – exam time!). Some of us reach for junk food as our guilty pleasure of choice, while others hit...
Money-Saving Tips for Students
Buy used textbooks In fact, buy used everything when possible! Your university will probably have Facebook groups that are specific for these kind of things so, it’s a great place to start before you...
What I’ve Learned Living on a Student Budget
Being on a student budget isn’t always easy. Living in a bustling city like Ottawa, there are so many different and unique bistros, boutiques, events, and shopping centers that constantly make me want to...
First Year University: My Experience So Far
A year ago today I was confident I would be attending university in the city I grew up in. I figured I would live at home, take a generalized program for my first year...
