1. Make a study schedule. …
Midterms
The past two weeks have been extremely stressful. Being a first year student I didn’t quite know what to expect. I have never studied more in my life then how much I studied for the chemistry midterm. The weekend before…
Interprofessional Education (IPE)
Yesterday was the first IPE day held at Western University. Being the first time it was poorly organized; however, I had a great time and learned a lot about other health related studies. I was freaking out the day before…
Value of Education
When surveys, critics, or media in general question the value of university education, the value of the institution itself can be scrutinized, sure, but not the value of the learning experience that individuals derive through that institution. As a student,…
First Day of University
A new chapter in my life has begun. As much as I am excited and happy, I am sad and nervous. I am sad because the start of this new chapter means that the last one has finished. It’s funny…
Group Train, All Aboard!
“Humans are social creatures.” “Don’t be shy.” “Do you work well in groups?” The social, and educational, systems of our time focus intensely on extroversion. Work places are being restructured to take a more communal approach to coworker collaboration, and…
“Rules” of Life After School, Part 3/3
The last 4 of the 14 rules for students . Enjoy… 11. Be nice to nerds. You will likely work for one. Actually, respect all life. Tolerance is different from respect, so respecting all life does not mean tolerate all…