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…
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…
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…
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…
Hi – I’m Sarah! I am in the Bachelor of Business Administration program here at TRU, with a major in Human Resources and a minor…
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…
With exams over and grades filtering in, university students are in summertime mode. And third-year student Elycia Buckley will be spending the next four months…
Written by Jillian Hearn, Fourth Year Psychology and Sociology Student, SWAT Member There are so many benefits to getting active. This includes reducing risks of…
by Jessica Messerer-Trosin Quotations are one of the most important parts of your paper. Not only do they provide evidence to support your thesis, but…
by Jessica Messerer-Trosin The “Salami” Technique • Try to break a large, daunting task into smaller jobs that you can easily accomplish—just like a salami needs…
The Wellness Centre was recently honoured with the WellnessFits Platinum Extra Mile Award for its development of countless health-based initiatives and the progressive work done…
Kamloops, BC: Thompson Rivers University (TRU) and Venture Kamloops will be hosting a free lunch at TRU to discuss how the community can help keep…
by Jessica Messerer-Trosin Writing a summary is a common assignment for first-year English students, yet the idea of condensing a 10-page academic article into 500-750…
Co-op students at TRU will find greater opportunities to obtain experience in their chosen fields thanks to $1.3 million in funding from the provincial government to support…
Starting on Thursday, March 10, 2016 the Wellness Centre is accepting applications for the 2016-17 Student Wellness Ambassador Team (SWAT). If you are interested in…
In 2013 the Wellness Centre administered the National College Health Assessment (NCHA) for the very first time. Some of you might have completed it then…
by Danielle LaRocque What is a substantive editor? A substantive editor, in short, is someone who edits a piece of writing as a whole. In substantive…
Fourth-year Bachelor of Science honours student Carlee Poleschuk has been named BC and Yukon's 2015 Co-op Student of the Year for her help last year…
Nearly 2,000 students asked their job-search questions and employers did their best to answer them. Are you hiring for the summer? Do you take interns? What does your organization…
Success in life often amounts to being prepared and taking steps to be in the right place when opportunity presents itself. With that in mind, the…
