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Awareness
How to achieve inner discipline
Feel like it’s time for a change? You are not alone. Read more to transform your habits to become the best version of yourself!
December 2, 2025
December 2, 2025
Celebrating first-gen student voices at Ontario Tech
Being the first in a family to attend university is a huge step into the unknown. You will face various challenges and exciting opportunities.
November 27, 2025
November 27, 2025
Diwali: Festival of Lights
Ever wondered what Diwali is all about? And how we can celebrate it here in Oshawa?
October 20, 2025
October 20, 2025
Imposter Syndrome: What Is It?
Have you ever wondered what impostor syndrome is? Well, so did I. So let's learn together and explore why so many people feel like they’re faking their success, how it affects mental health, and what you can do to overcome it.
August 12, 2025
August 12, 2025
Career
How to Build Job Skills During Your BA
You started your journey towards academic achievement and future career success as a student. But how does one ensure you get the most out of these experiences and this degree so it just hangs on the wall but actually helps you land your dream job?
May 15, 2025
May 15, 2025
How Ontario Tech's Career Centre Supports Your Success
Learn about how the Career Centre can help you explore career paths and land your dream job with personalized guidance, job fairs, and networking events!
March 10, 2025
March 10, 2025
How to prep for an interview!
Here are some practical ways to boost your confidence and key tips to help you successfully tackle your upcoming interview!
January 14, 2025
January 14, 2025
Launch Your Business Dreams at Ontario Tech
Discover how Ontario Tech University can help start your business dreams with mentorship, practical learning, networking, and business support!
May 16, 2024
May 16, 2024
Finances
Stretching your dollar as a student
Explore a student's guide to saving money! From student discounts, meal prepping, rewards programs, and more.
November 12, 2025
November 12, 2025
Best Black Friday Deals for University Students!
Looking for Black Friday Deals can be a headache, but don't worry I got you covered with the best deals that are relevant for YOU, as a student!
November 22, 2023
November 22, 2023
Ways to Earn Free Money
Curious about free money? Look no further to find out just how you can earn money the easy way.
August 11, 2023
August 11, 2023
Your Ultimate Guide to Scholarships
As students, we could all use some extra cash, and I’ve got a guide to the jackpot.
August 2, 2023
August 2, 2023
Lifestyle
My Favourite Fall Activities
Some of my favourite fall activities to keep you occupied this fall!
October 14, 2025
October 14, 2025
University Essentials for the Fall Semester
It’s fall, which means back-to-school season is in full swing! Here are some university essentials that will help you start the year off strong.
October 9, 2025
October 9, 2025
Trying to Make Budget-Friendly Coffee Drinks at Home
Let's make some cafe-quality drinks at home!
September 30, 2025
September 30, 2025
Kitchen essentials every student should own
Some kitchen tools that every student needs to help save money!
September 25, 2025
September 25, 2025
Opinion
Scary Movies That Are Actucally Scary
Want to get in the mood for Halloween? These movies will do the trick.
October 29, 2025
October 29, 2025
My Guide for How to Dress as a Hijabi in Summer
Summer as a hijabi is hard. Hopefully, I can help prevent you from overheating with these tips!
July 24, 2025
July 24, 2025
My Favorite Episodes of The Office
The Office is one of my favourite shows, here is a list of episodes that had me actually laughing out loud during my latest rewatch!
July 16, 2025
July 16, 2025
My Comfort Shows and Why I Love Them
A list of my comfort shows that are perfect for escaping reality or just having something feel-good playing in the background while you do your everyday thing!
July 3, 2025
July 3, 2025
Student Experience
Get involved this semester
Explore your passions and navigate the diverse opportunities for on-campus involvement!
January 8, 2026
January 8, 2026
When the Campus Sleeps
A late-night look at Ontario Tech when everything finally slows down.
December 10, 2025
December 10, 2025
The quiet evolution: How Ontario Tech shapes our inner growth
How Ontario Tech nurtures resilience, confidence, and purpose in every student, shaping not just our careers but who we become as people.
November 18, 2025
November 18, 2025
Reflections Before Entering My Final Year of University
I can’t believe I’m heading into my final year of university. It’s scary, exciting, and honestly a little sad.
September 10, 2025
September 10, 2025
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Study
How to stick to your goals during the school year!
Want to learn more about how you can be consistent with your goals and actually achieve them? Read here to find out more about the SMART goal framework and how this method can get you on track to achieving your goals!
January 14, 2026
January 14, 2026
So you’re taking Kin? Here's the real talk
Honest advice and real-world tips for Ontario Tech’s kinesiology program from a student, from study habits and campus involvement to building experience that sets you apart for grad school and beyond.
September 16, 2025
September 16, 2025
The key to success is in your syllabus
A guide to unlocking one of the most excellent tools you have as a student that often gets overlooked! Your syllabus!
September 4, 2025
September 4, 2025
Overcoming Finals
Finals can be scary; let me give you some of my best tips!
April 8, 2025
April 8, 2025
Wellness
Everything You Need to Know About Sleep as a Student
Since starting my placement, I’ve been tired all the time so I decided to find out what’s actually the right amount of sleep for students, and whether naps help or just make things worse.
November 6, 2025
November 6, 2025
The Psychological Benefits of Gratitude
A personal reflection on how gratitude is not only a practice but also good for your mental and emotional health!
October 23, 2025
October 23, 2025
Easy and Cheap Lunch Ideas for Busy University Students
Life’s busy and expensive, but you still need to eat. Here are some easy recipes to make things just a little simpler.
August 20, 2025
August 20, 2025
Romanticize your life
Life can feel a little bland sometimes. Here are some of my tips to romanticize your life.
July 29, 2025
July 29, 2025