On Writing and Friendships
I’ve never been comfortable sharing my work. Writing has always been a release for me, a place where I dig deep inside my mind...
I’ve never been comfortable sharing my work. Writing has always been a release for me, a place where I dig deep inside my mind...
Two weeks before heading home for Christmas at the end of December, I visited a friend of mine in Germany. Hannah and I met...
Dear current and future Education students, I am writing to you as a student who is at the finish line of the four year...
This semester I will be crossing one item off of my bucket list, which is to study abroad in Europe. After weeks and months...
In 2017, I, like many other UVic students before and after me, jetted off on an international exchange. I arrived in Utrecht, the Netherlands,...
Guest post by Carly Grabher It’s December, that time of year where we’re looking at our My Page calendars and trying to figure out...
Before leaving for the Netherlands, I had every intention of publishing regular blog posts. I’ve seen other people post updates about their international experiences...
My last post, Education students fundraise for Telegraph Creek, highlighted the incredible fundraising events that my cohort and Faculty hosted for my community. As...
Hi, I’m Paige! I’m a Microbiology + Environmental Studies student graduating Spring 2019. You may recognize me from Levi Hildebrand’s (fellow student blogger) video...
What does it mean to be second, or third, generation? In a nation of immigrants, it’s easy to feel not Canadian enough, and if...
Guest post by Keiran Letwin The end of September 2018 marked the first health and regenerative medicine-themed hackathon in Victoria, a competitive event where interdisciplinary...
As I saw the yellow school bus pull up outside the Fraser building, I made the slow realization that I was about to knowingly...
When I travelled to Spain on study abroad last year, I was shocked at the amount of litter I saw on the streets. I’ve...
One vital lesson that I’ve learned from my time as an Environmental Studies student is that many ecological concepts can easily be extrapolated for...
As the school year is still ramping up, you might not be thinking about your summer plans. But alas, now is exactly the time...
This semester, I’m enrolled in a very thought-provoking Environmental Studies course called ES 384: The Integral Systems View of the World. Now, I’m sure...
Guest post by Carly Grabher You might think it’s too early to start thinking about what career you’re planning to pursue but actually, now’s...
Interviews, in my opinion, are one of the most amazing professional tools that anyone has. But it is especially important to maximize on this...
I don’t know where to start. This month has been so full of new and exciting things, and I really can’t do them all...