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Rotary Clubs Sponsor Exchange Students

July 31st, 2012; By Laurel Walsh

Very few clubs can claim to span the entire planet Earth, with members from Iceland to Antarctica. Few non-governmental organizations can hold a seat in the United Nations, too. So which club does? Which […]


Abroad(er) Perspective

May 31st, 2012; By 0 Backup WordPress

International exchange programs can be found at many universities and colleges across Canada and allow students the opportunity to widen their global horizons. “Students always tell us [the exchange] was […]


The Truth About Buying Textbooks

May 31st, 2012; By Laurel Walsh

Can you really put a price on knowledge? College and universities seem to think so. Textbook prices in post-secondary institution are climbing everyday. Ironically students learn to think outside of […]


The Commitment Of One Year Off School

May 1st, 2012; By Kay Sew

Taking a year off school between secondary and post secondary school can be a tough decision for any student. If the waiting period is extended past a year there is […]


The “Bell Curve” Is it ringing on the straight and narrow?

May 1st, 2012; By Valentina Natcheva

It’s a grading system at many Post Secondary facilities. Imagine scoring 70% on an exam and still ending up with an “A” – sounds too good to be true, doesn’t […]


Not prepared for the Interview ?

April 2nd, 2012; By 0 Backup WordPress

We’ve all been there. Sitting in front of that ominous symbol of discontent and emotional reckoning in the form of a man(or woman) who staring at us from across that […]


Student Loans – The Basics

April 1st, 2012; By Jasmin Bollman

  As an Ontario resident, you have two different types of student loans you can apply for. The first is federally mandated (Canada Student Loan) and the second is from […]