Nick Saxby is a TRU co-op student, spending his third and fourth co-op terms with United Way Thompson Nicola Cariboo. As a marketing and communications…
My name is Jaime Oetter, I’m in my third four-month work-term. I am the Local Coordinator for the YMCA Summer Work Student Exchange Program in…
The 2016-17 Graduate Research Mentors and Undergraduate Research Ambassadors have been selected and are currently participating in training sessions designed to equip them with the…
Once the crispness of fall and the pumpkin-spiciness of golden autumn colors start to dim in luster—so can our zest for life. Mornings are colder;…
The challenge for all writers is the agonizing art of translating thoughts into a coherent text. It made sense inside your head, but suddenly you’re…
Levi Glass, a fourth year visual arts and philosophy student, is graduating from TRU in 2017 with an honours degree and a focus on undergrad…
Written by: Emiko Ohama, BHK (Clinical Exercise Science & Health Promotion) & 2nd Year Arts student While navigating that hectic schedule filled with lectures, meetings,…
Now that Orientation Week, BBQ’s and Welcome to TRU bru-haha has quieted down to a dull roar—the assignments, exams and deadlines have started rolling in—so…
In the seven years spent teaching at-risk youth at the Opening Doors Program in Saskatoon, Brad Harasymchuk, Learning Strategist-Mentorship, dealt with some of the most…
by Jessica Messerer-Trosin Writing an essay during a final exam can be a daunting task, resulting in high levels of stress and anxiety. Here are…
One out of four women will be a victim of sexual violence during their university years—often during the first semester. “As women, we’ve been taught…
With millions of educational, certification, and licensure tests administered in the U.S. and Canada every year, the need for secure testing environments and trained testing…
Fostering diversity and encouraging students to find their path is only part of what makes TRU a different kind of university. The unique cultural perspectives…
Losing the battle of the work-play balance is a common plight that plagues the average first year student. The challenge is far more complicatede than…
Kael Kristjanson, Engineering Transfer student. Maintenance Summer Student, New Gold, New Afton Mine As part of my four-month work term, I have been on the…
Prior to the Rotary Career Mentoring Breakfast on September 23, Brianna McIlquham, Alumni Relations Coordinator shared: “This is our first time trying this style of…
The first of many meals to be served at Cplul’kw’ten (The Gathering Place), the Aboriginal First Friends Feast was an introduction, a warm welcome and…
Active vs. Passive Voice By Jessica Messerer-Trosin and Chris Lindsay Knowing the difference between the active and passive voice can have a positive impact on…
Dr. Jenny Shananan knows from experience that participating in undergraduate research can be life-changing. The director of undergraduate research at Bridgewater State University in Bridgewater,…
My name is Adam Soames and I’m the Assistant Silviculture Technician for Ten Peaks Holdings Ltd. I've been performing surveys and inspections on trees and shrubs,…
