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...
Going into your first year of university is never going to be easy. Heck, starting anything new or experiencing change of any kind is...
Being the first person in your family to attend a post-secondary institution can be one of the most exciting things you do in your...
High School and university can be like oil and water. Sure, they seem to share similarities on the surface – both are for education,...
I remember the transition from high school to university instilling a mixture of excitement, nervousness, and anticipation in me. Being the first of my...
Every day at UVic is a bit different. I feel like I find new things every time I visit the campus or simply enjoy...
If you’re about to embark on your journey as a University student, you’re probably thinking of the one million things you need to know...
For my very first semester at UVic I took 6 different art courses as my electives as an Anthropology student. I highly enjoyed the...
I have always loved learning. I did my best to never miss a day of school growing up, and I hated when someone would...
Navigating your studies is never an easy task. A lot of the time I find myself asking if I am actually doing what I...
Over the last three years I have been fortunate enough to live, learn, and even volunteer and work in UVic’s student residences. Prospective students...
As someone who has lived in Victoria for most of my life and for many years before I started school at UVic, I thought...
As a fourth-year student at UVic, I’ve now amassed tips and tricks for making your way through student life. Of course, not all of...
Considering that 90% of my friends from high school decided to pursue some sort of post-secondary education immediately after graduation, I figured that I...
I think it’s safe to say that the shift to online schooling over this past year has been filled a lot of uncertainty, stress,...
I did it! After experiencing the COVID-19 restrictions, stress, and anxieties while attending my first year of university fresh out of high school, I...
New Student Welcome may be virtual this year, but don’t let that be a reason you don’t register and attend! We’ve put together a...
It’s hard to believe that a year ago I was counting down the days until I started my first university class. When the day...
Next month marks my one-year anniversary of being a student blogger for MyUVic Life. It’s crazy to think that my impulse decision to apply...
Guest post by Bjorn Yearwood Note: While orientation will be virtual this year, and your experience may be a little different from Bjorn’s, you’ll...
I started this whole project with the ambition of documenting an entire year, maybe even the next decade, with one-second-long video clips. I planned...