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Top Five Canadian Cities to attend post secondary:
Applying to college or university is a chance to get out of your hometown and experience a new environment. It’s a scary leap from the safety of your home to a dorm room, but it’s worth it! When I applied to university, I refused to apply to any schools in my province because I didn’t [...]
To rock that job interview
The Set-up You’ve sent your resume out a hundred times and finally someone has called you for an interview. Congratulations! You’ve made it past hundreds of other applicants, but you’re not in the clear yet. An interview is your one shot at employment with that company and thus it’s important to prepare thoroughly and make [...]
Top 5 Student money mistakes
Whether you’re in college now or about to be, there is no time like the present to start thinking about your financial situation. It’s important to be as conscious of your finances as possible so you don’t wind up in trouble when you graduate (or before graduation, if you’re really negligent). 1. Ignoring the budget [...]
Featured University: McGill in Montreal, QC
McGill University is one of Canada’s best-known institutions of higher learning and one of the country’s leading research-intensive universities. With students coming to McGill from about 150 countries, our student body is the most internationally diverse of any medical-doctoral university in Canada.
It Gets Better
As a news junkie I have noticed a trend in media coverage from our neighbors to the south – on teen suicide. Specifically, the coverage seems to be about homophobic bullying in schools. September proved to be a dire month in terms of teen suicide. Sometimes it helps to see the whole picture to understand [...]