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Active vs. Passive Voice September 22, 2016

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…

Faculty and staff, Faculty of Student Development, Featured, Research and Graduate Studies
Undergrad research enriches student experience September 15, 2016

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,…

Faculty of Student Development
Meet the Wellness Team! September 13, 2016

Welcome back to TRU everyone! As you settle back into school, figure out your classes, and eventually start to stress about the workload ahead of…

Faculty of Student Development
Math research matters September 7, 2016

What is my job exactly? That's a difficult question to answer thoroughly. I’m Kyle, research assistant for the Mathematics Department. To summarize simply--as part of…

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Choose your own co-op August 30, 2016

Bachelor of Arts student, Jake MacLaren, is wrapping up his co-op with TRU's School of Business and Economics before heading back to classes this September.…

Alumni, Campus News, Faculty of Arts, Faculty of Student Development, Featured, Open Learning
Arts alum finds TRIUMF-ant success August 29, 2016

From fashion to physics, Nic Zdunich has done it all—including turning his latest co-op position into a full-time job. The 2016 Bachelor of Arts (BA)…

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Mentorship program wins international award August 9, 2016

This September the Career Mentoring Program (CMP) will gain international recognition when coordinators Arlene Olynyk and Susan Forseille head to Oslo, Norway to accept the…

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The Perils of Procrastination July 4, 2016

By Jessica Messerer-Trosin As a university student, it's easy to procrastinate. You plan to read your textbook today, tonight, or tomorrow. But it turns into…

Campus News, Faculty of Student Development, Featured, Indigenous Education
Gap year, schmap year? June 21, 2016

There is a growing trend for students to take a year off between high school and university, electing instead for a gap year—but is there…

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Festival Wellness June 14, 2016

by Alex Wilson, 4thYear TRU Psychology Student Summer is just around the corner and a hugely popular activity for students during their time free from…

Bob Gaglardi School of Business and Economics, Faculty of Student Development
Meet a Post-Bacc Student: Suvadeep Haldar June 10, 2016

Suvadeep Haldar’s fascination with business began with an introductory grade 8 course in economics. Since then, his studies in business have taken him around the…

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Putting the degree to work May 19, 2016

The transition from school to work can be a difficult one, but thanks to Student Employment Coordinator Susan Forseille’s research, the pursuit of meaningful employment…