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The Importance of Personal Pronouns in Inclusive Language

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By Avreet Jagdev Everyone has pronouns, and we use them all the time. But unfortunately, they have become a source of tension, arguments, and even discrimination towards certain groups of […]


Interview Prep 101: Do’s and Don’ts

by Mara Hurst

Applying for a job is the first step in starting an amazing career. Step 2 is to nail your interview. Sometimes, interviews can be a place of stress and the […]


Why Recess is Crucial for Child Development

by Mara Hurst

Recess is a routine outdoor time for elementary school students. This is a time of the day for students to be physically active outside, and take part in various forms […]


A Letter To My Elementary-Aged Self

by Tiffany Chang

Dear Tiffany, Right now, you’re having a lot of fun. While doing your best with academics and extracurricular activities, you also have a great group of friends who you see […]


Learning on the Job: My Experience as A Fast-Food Worker

by Tiffany Chang

During the summer after grade 10, I got a part-time job in fast-food, where I worked five-hour shifts, Monday through Friday. My tasks were what many normally associate with these […]


Acts of kindness — from small ones to jobs and careers

by Mara Hurst

In a world where hate and negativity is normalized, it is important to try to spread kindness everywhere we go. Kindness is a stepping stone to making the world a […]