Student leader fosters anti-violence initiatives in rural areas
Posted on: November 9, 2017
Student leader Alysha Piva reflects on how volunteer efforts and peer mentorship positively impacted her educational experience.
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Picking up the PACE with student-athletes
Posted on: November 6, 2017
PACE peer leader Kaitlin Lomas helps other student-athletes get ahead with the “Pack ACademic Edge.”
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Cole’s Notes: the classroom-to-workplace transition
Posted on: November 1, 2017
Cole Weber documented his experiences through co-operative education in a three-part series Cole’s Notes: One Student’s Journey through Co-operative Education
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Campus connectedness and the cycle of support
Posted on: October 25, 2017
International student Aksa Mughal advises others to “treat your school work like it’s your job and do it well.”
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Muslim Students Association fosters community and combats Islamophobia
Posted on: October 18, 2017
When faced with Islamophobic rhetoric and attitudes, MSA VP Inayat Ur Rehman strengthens his resolve with teachings from his religion.
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Cole’s Notes: mastering the art of the job search
Posted on: October 16, 2017
Co-op student Cole Weber shares his experiences to offer guidance to others on the verge of employment.
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Finding Meaning at the Multi-Faith Chaplaincy
Posted on: October 3, 2017
In times of concern, conflict or crisis, the Multi-Faith Chaplaincy provides encouragement, guidance and resources.
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One chapter in an ongoing success story
Posted on: September 21, 2017
Recently hired as a Youth Employment Advisor at the YMCA, Justin Bourke credits Counselling and Disability Services for its support systems.
Read moreOvercoming the odds with courage and hope
Posted on: September 18, 2017
Lesra Martin, best known for his involvement with the release of Rubin “Hurricane” Carter, is speaking at an upcoming Leadership Conference.
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Perseverance and healing through Cplul’kw’ten
Posted on: September 14, 2017
Upon arrival at Cplul’kw’ten, Kayla Coutlee recalled how the staff approached and embraced her “with so much love.”
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Career Education an ally to students
Posted on: September 12, 2017
Recent graduate Amelia Galuska credits Career Education as being an ally. “It’s nice having someone on your side at TRU.”
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Student leader champions social change
Posted on: May 24, 2017
Winner of the Neil Russell Student Leadership Award reflects on education, activism, identity, community and safe spaces.
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Capturing the attention of potential employers
Posted on: April 24, 2017
Jon Spence, a Campus Recruiter for TD Bank’s Consumer Banking Associate Program, describes the key elements that lead to employment success.
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Career Education and the TRU connection
Posted on: April 18, 2017
“Co-op helped build content for my resume; you need experience in your chosen field to get the interview. The rest is up to your attitude and work ethic.”
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Engaging introverts, extroverts and everyone in between
Posted on: April 10, 2017
During recent workshops, higher education professional Amma Marfo shared successful strategic solutions for both introverts and extroverts.
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Pace yourself with safe partying practices
Posted on: March 15, 2017
Socialize and celebrate but consider smart partying practices to ensure that your night out is a night to remember, for all the right reason
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Long Night Against Procrastination reignites academic spark
Posted on: March 9, 2017
Hosted by the Library and the Writing Centre, LNAP encourages community connectedness and good study practices in a positive and productive environment.
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