International Women鈥檚 Day is coming up on March 8th and the University of 蓝莓视频鈥檚 Women Centre will be celebrating International Women鈥檚 Week starting March 5th. On Monday the 5th, read Kate鈥檚 blog post about books that feature compelling female protagonists!
Seeking out reliable book recommendations is the strategy that has most transformed my reading habits in recent years.
At the start of the first year in university, I was determined to be productive and organized. I bought an agenda, but I realized that there would be weeks where I used it constantly and weeks where I didn鈥檛 use it at all. I didn鈥檛 think this was the best resource for me, so I decided to try bullet journaling for my next year.
University can be overwhelming; here are a few tips to help make things easier for you!
Remember those 鈥渟yllabuses鈥 that your professors mentioned on the first day of classes? Perhaps you looked at them once or printed them out and they are crumpled at the bottom of your bag鈥 If you haven鈥檛 already, dig them up and be sure to get acquainted with your syllabuses! Syllabi? Whatever you choose to call them, they are your maps to a well-organized semester.
In our last blog post, we talked about different strategies for writing grad school applications. That was our first instalment of a new series on our blog where we will be exploring different writing genres throughout the term. Today鈥檚 topic is lab report writing!
Welcome to a new term! At the Writing and Communication Centre, we have noticed that many students are working on their personal statements and letters of intent for upcoming graduate school applications.
In a past blog post, I discussed how valuable it can be to adopt a recreational reading habit as a student.
Now that the new term has started, our three co-ops have arrived and are ready to help out at drop-ins and appointments!聽 Learn more about our new co-op students.
In the whirlwind of exams, assignments, labs, and applying to jobs and graduate programs, life can get a little hectic during school. When there鈥檚 so much on your plate, it seems counterintuitive to take regular breaks and give yourself time to breathe and relax.