Making a canine connection: Tips for Therapy Dog Thursdays
Posted on: January 11, 2023
Student Wellness Ambassador Samiul Khan explores safe approaches to Therapy Dog Thursdays.
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Tips from a Peer Academic Coach
Posted on: December 22, 2022
Taryn is a student storyteller who met with a peer academic coach to discuss academic challenges and how to navigate time management.
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How to navigate counselling services
Posted on: November 22, 2022
Student Storyteller Ambika Raval met with Cliff Robinson to discuss how counsellors can support student life.
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Why naloxone training matters: A student’s perspective
Posted on: November 21, 2022
Student wellness ambassador and psychology major Ghritaachi Mehta shares her experience with naloxone training and administration.
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How to survive and thrive in meetings
Posted on: September 8, 2022
Whether the meeting is online or in-person, the experience can be daunting. Check out the following list to make the meeting time count.
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How to survive and thrive in group projects
Posted on: March 29, 2022
Learn from Robin and Dea's experiences on how to successfully navigate the process from the first meeting to completion of the assignment.
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Star co-op students discuss campus supports
Posted on: March 9, 2022
Narshvin Doorganah and Katelyn Zubak share how Career & Experiential Learning helped them carve out their professional pathway.
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New-to-TRU student prepares for Job Fair
Posted on: February 28, 2022
Networking events can be intimidating for introverted folks; discover ways to connect with the help of Career & Experiential Learning.
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Becoming a better writer with the Writing Centre
Posted on: February 15, 2022
Find out how you can utilize the valuable supports offered by the TRU Writing Centre.
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Six reasons to keep a tidy workspace
Posted on: February 14, 2022
Maintaining tidy and organized personal and digital spaces benefits your academic and emotional wellbeing.
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Overcoming office hour anxiety
Posted on: January 26, 2022
Office hours allow you to introduce yourself, ask questions, express interest and demonstrate your willingness to put in some time and effort.
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Mental health strategies for the holiday season
Posted on: December 22, 2021
Making a mental health plan can reduce emotional strain and contribute to your overall health and wellness over the holiday season.
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Reflecting on Transgender Day of Remembrance
Posted on: November 19, 2021
As a student storyteller, Nicole Stanchfield (she/her) represents the 2SLGBTQIA+ community, supports educational programming initiatives and builds partnerships that will strengthen TRU Student Life’s presence…
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Why mentorship matters
Posted on: November 2, 2021
Interacting with your new-to-TRU mentor can help you make the most out of your new-to-TRU experience.
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Intercultural education opens a world of growth
Posted on: September 17, 2021
The Intercultural Ambassador program is inclusive and intended for full-time undergraduate students on campus.
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Impress potential employers with your online presence
Posted on: September 16, 2021
Before you'll ever get a chance to be evaluated by any hiring committee - your resume, portfolio, and online presence need to be tailor-made for…
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Backpack essentials and how to engage in the classroom
Posted on: August 24, 2021
Being prepared for the first week of class reduces anxiety and boosts confidence.
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Student Survival Guide: a step-by-step approach
Posted on: August 17, 2021
Starting university can be stressful; TRU's Student Survival Guide helps you prepare, visualize, and develop an action plan to navigate the first weeks of student…
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Making sense out of money management
Posted on: August 3, 2021
Student Awards & Financial Aid Advisors are available to offer guidance to both full-time and part-time students in various financial areas.
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New-to-TRU storyteller prepares for campus life
Posted on: July 21, 2021
Lauren Keller recently graduated from Peter Skene Ogden Secondary; as part of a capstone project, she wrote a regular column with the 100 Mile Free…
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