Time flies—that’s hardly a secret. By this point in the semester, we’re often depleted, discouraged, suffering from writer’s block and feeling overwhelmed by our workload. …
As an on-campus and community-based volunteer, fourth-year chemical biology major Braedon Paul has an action-packed schedule. Much of Braedon’s connectedness with the community is through…
Emiko Ohama, president of the TRUSU Lean In - Leadership for Gender Equality Club, is an effervescent and enthusiastic figure on campus and in the…
Top Five Tips Tip 1: Know yourself Don’t fool yourself. That deadline is coming for you. You will still have to do the work, no…
Educational pursuits and parenthood can be a difficult balancing act. In the spirit of support and solidarity, TRU is pleased to announce the opening of…
Finding the right opportunities and experiences can be frustrating for students. Whether you are a budding artist or an aspiring scientist, Thompson Rivers University has…
by Megan Webster Paraphrase: a restatement of a text or passage giving the meaning in another form. Paraphrasing is using your own words to tell…
The job market can be an overwhelming place: a convoluted maze of choices rife with obstacles and dead ends. If you are a student currently…
by Chuck Harris The Basic Rule: Singular subjects have singular verbs and plural subjects have plural verbs. Example 1: Jason walks to the store. Example…
Known for their contemporary perspectives and unique ideas, Co-op students offer a breath of fresh air to the workplace. The Faculty of Student Development recently…
Valentine’s Day is not just for sweethearts; whether it’s a friend, co-worker, lab partner or study buddy, take a moment to tell someone that they…
Kappa Sigma (ΚΣ), an international fraternity, has approximately 282 active chapters and colonies in Canada and the United States providing fellowship, leadership, scholarship and service…
Known for its bustling atmosphere and homey environment with a family feeling, Cplul'kw'ten is a comfort to over 1,000 Aboriginal students here at TRU. Learning…
Amber Huva, Sexual Violence Prevention and Response Manager, attended the 2017 NASPA Sexual Violence Prevention and Response Conference: A NASPA Strategies Conference in Austin, Texas.…
Dear TRU students and colleagues, The terrible murders of Muslims at prayer in Québec, which came on the heels of the US travel ban on…
Valentine's Day marketing campaigns sure have a way to bombard couples and singles alike with sky-high expectations and cruel reminders about romantic love. Instead of…
Before you get sucked into the all-consuming storm of lectures, labs, papers, midterms and the ever dreaded group projects, be sure you're feeling your finest!…
Upon filling in for Career Coordinator Susan Forseille during her yearlong sabbatical, Sarah Ladd described the task as “stepping into some very big shoes…her reputation…
Despite rigorous study sessions, Jasica Munday, recent BSc graduate from TRU, was rocked by waves of anxiety in the moments leading up to a challenging…
by Megan Webster A summary is a shortened or condensed version of a reading. Only includes the most important concepts or ideas. Used to explain…
