Moving Trans History Forward Conference 2023- Day 1
This year I was given the amazing opportunity to attend the 2023 “Moving Trans History Forward” conference that was hosted at the University of...
Overall Opinion of UVic
As I’m approaching graduation from UVic’s Bachelor of Commerce program, I want to let all possible future students know what my overall opinion of...
Why I love spring at UVic
I love UVic year round, but during the spring months its beauty truly blossoms. Here are some of my favourite aspects of campus life...
4 Years Later: Looking Back
I’m finishing up my fourth year of undergraduate studies here at UVic (that’s crazy to say!) and with only three more classes to complete...
Why ‘Service Management’ is THE specialization to choose…
Within UVic’s Bachelor of Commerce (Business) program, you get to take a specialization semester in your final year to learn valuable information about the...
Tofino Itinerary (the Hawaii of Canada)
Vancouver Island is home to many beautiful cities full of rare nature, animals, food, and activities! The most popular city to take a road...
Mountain Meteorology Field School: What I Learned
This past reading break, I got the amazing opportunity to partake in a week-long field school in the Geography Department, called Mountain Meteorology, a...
How to Find a Rental in Victoria
Everyone knows that finding housing in Victoria can be tough as a student. Maybe your first year at university is coming to a close...
Be(ing)Real at UVic
By now, if you haven’t heard of BeReal, then you’re missing out on perhaps one of the best internet fads of the decade. From...
I never understood how Vancouver Island was heaven on earth, until I visited Sooke
From windy roads and crashing waves; pizza, cookies, and cafes – did you know that there is way more to South Vancouver Island than...
My Top 5 Study Spots on Campus
If you’re looking for a new study spot on campus, I’ve got you covered! Here is a list of five of my favourite places...
Ten Things I Wish I Knew Before My First Year
Going into your first year of university is never going to be easy. Heck, starting anything new or experiencing change of any kind is...
Dear Justin, you’re never going to believe this…
Dear Justin in 2011, You right now are 9 years old. Today, it’s 2023, and you’re almost 21. I know that you’re freaking out...
My favourite vintage shops in Victoria
I love fashion, but I am also aware of the huge environmental impact that fast fashion can have on the environment. Luckily, when it...
5 Tips for Exam Season
1. Find a good study spot I am a firm believer in the study spot making the study session. Try to skip the spots...
In Defence of the Procrastinator
I am a horrible student. Not in an academic context, though. I actually love school – I even want to become a teacher. I...
The BCom Program (What You Want to Know)
UVic is known for their Bachelor of Commerce program within the Peter B. Gustavson School of Business. The professors integrate content across different subjects...
If You’re Lonely, Buy A Fish
As a lot of us know, life away from your family and friends can become quite lonely. If you live at home or otherwise,...
Reading Week in the Mountains
This past reading break, I got an amazing opportunity to participate in the Mountain Meteorology field school through the Geography department. Our group of...
A Conversation With My Grade 12 Self
When I was in high school, I had so many questions swirling around in my mind like “where am I going to go to...