The Media Tedium: How can I stay focused when the world news is so horrible?
When you are up all night finishing that essay at the last minute, you probably spend most of the seconds of that minute checking Facebook posts and news updates. We […]
Fat Shaming in School
As young people we are more perceptible to the impact of other people’s opinions. It takes years to develop resilience against hurtful comments as well as a sense of self […]
Wonder Women: Inspiring Female Educators
In 2009 I moved to Nanaimo, B.C. to attend Vancouver Island University. A book worm since I could read and a general lover of the written/spoken word, I enthusiastically joined […]
Getting Your 40 Hours of Community Service
As you know, all high school students need to have 40 hours of community service in order to graduate. Use this information to discover where your 40 hours can best […]
Family Pressure
Everyone deals with pressure at some point in life, whether it comes from work, school, friends or family. Sometimes, the pressure to get good grades, decide on a career or […]
Bogged Down: How to Handle Exams in University
As most people are back to school and midterm season is rolling up if not upon us already, students are getting bogged down by exams. But how exactly can students […]
