Truly becoming: learning intersections in leadership March 28, 2019
As she approaches completion of her Interdisciplinary Studies degree, Payton Comazzetto has a collection of academic experiences that are so rich and diverse that future…
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Support offered to students in overnight event March 21, 2019
The TRU Writing Centre and the Library team want you to know that you aren’t alone; procrastination habits can be changed and inspiration comes from…
Experience volunteerism: Acts of service beneficial to emotional intelligence March 11, 2019
Through Career & Experiential Learning (CEL), TRU offers a wide variety of opportunities to learn through experience in classrooms, on-campus and in the community. Beyond…
Sparkes Notes: The who, what, why, where, whens of the Writing Centre March 6, 2019
Amy Sparkes is in her third year of her BBA program with a focus in Marketing and Communications, and is currently working as a Communications…
Nutrition, sleep, hygiene and the WolfPack student-athlete February 27, 2019
Anton Napolitano is a third-year student, and is the setter on the TRU WolfPack Men’s Volleyball team. Anton comes from the Land Down Under, a…
Sparkes Notes: An introvert’s survival guide to networking February 21, 2019
Amy Sparkes is in her third year of her BBA program with a focus in Marketing and Communications, and is currently working as a Communications…
Lots to talk about—mental health and supports for students February 7, 2019
On a bright and exceptionally crisp -10C day in January, students gathered around a fire, roasted marshmallows and sipped hot chocolate—all in the name of…
A day in the life of a WolfPack volleyball player February 7, 2019
Student-athlete Avery Pottle majors in biology and minors in psychology. She hopes to attend medical school after completing her undergrad to pursue a career in obstetrics.…
Sparkes Notes: When all you've got sorted is your laundry January 24, 2019
Amy Sparkes is in her third year of her BBA program with a focus in Marketing and Communications, and is currently working as a Communications…
On the other side of resilience: addiction, recovery and reclamation January 21, 2019
Nearing the end of her Master’s in Education, Juanita Lindley received an Indigenous Research Capacity and Reconciliations Connections Research Grant from the Social Science and…
Investing in opportunity and adventure January 16, 2019
When the Student Life team met Rajeev Kapoor, they were filming a segment for a Student Services video. He approached the shoot with a big…
The next chapter: a library for the future January 4, 2019
The space is small, but what it contains is vast. And Kathy Gaynor wants to expand it even more. Spread between two buildings, the TRU…
Nicole’s Notes: Saying yes to the student experience December 13, 2018
As a Communications and Marketing WorkStudy student for the Faculty of Student Development, Nicole Stanchfield is seeing student life in a whole new light. Currently…
Success, excuses and the student-athlete November 28, 2018
Student-athlete Avery Pottle majors in biology and minors in psychology. In her third year with the TRU Wolfpack Women’s Volleyball team, Avery believes that what you…
Nicole’s Notes: Spilling the tea about consent November 22, 2018
As a Work Study student for the Faculty of Student Development’s Communications and Marketing team, Nicole Stanchfield is seeing student life in a whole new light. Currently…
Sneaky strategies & rapid fire study sessions November 20, 2018
Gwen Freeze is a second-year Biology-major and plays on the TRU Wolfpack Women’s Soccer team. After two years of student-athlete life, Gwen has learned a lot about…
Guiding students back to the light November 15, 2018
When Supplemental Learning (SL) co-ordinator Elizabeth Templeman first met Ndumiso Makunura, he was a regular attendee in biology and chemistry sessions. "He was such a…
Nicole’s Notes: Top tips for self-care and cozy productivity November 5, 2018
As a Work Study student for the Faculty of Student Development's Communications and Marketing team, Nicole Stanchfield is seeing student life in a whole new light. Currently…
We know what you did this summer: Co-op edition August 2, 2018
In our We Know What You Did This Summer series, we are talking to students who spent their summer semester in one of the experiential…
From orientation to graduation: Cplul’kw’ten and the circle of care July 24, 2018
After filling in as the supervisor for Indigenous Student Development, Melody Markle will now continue in the position permanently. Though former supervisor Joanne Brown's presence…
