My Natural Habitat
So, I really like plants. Trees, flowers, ferns, vegetables, wild berries… you name it. As I go about my daily life, I can’t help...
So, I really like plants. Trees, flowers, ferns, vegetables, wild berries… you name it. As I go about my daily life, I can’t help...
So, here I am — beautiful Victoria, British Columbia on the West Coast of Canada. Traditional territory of the WS’ANEC’, Lkwungen, and Wyomilth peoples...
Welcome to your new UVic year! Congratulations on making it this far! I know it has not been easy. For me, leaving my family...
Buying textbooks. Just another one of those pesky things on your mountainous to-do list in preparation for the term ahead. But which textbooks do...
Guest post by Carissa Kocsis and Meghan Thompson To all the new UVic students – this one’s for you. You’re about to set off on...
Guest post by UVic Residence Student Staff The Cluster (CL) neighbourhood is 121 apartment and townhouse units. These units have four bedrooms, a kitchen,...
As a Welcome Centre Tour Guide, I get the opportunity to be one of the first faces to represent UVic to prospective students and...
Guest post by Calum Wood When it really comes down to it, first year isn’t that hard. Albeit, I was a pre-admit Business student...
Summer is fast approaching and if you are staying in Victoria you’re probably looking for your new temporary home. Here are some tips to...
A few days ago, I realized with a shock that it’s already March, and that I have less than two months left of my...
University is a big, scary, daunting place. You’re surrounded by intelligent, like minded individuals and you have professors who expect you to dig deeper than...
University is a transitional time in a young adult’s life, and it can be difficult to explore what kind of “adult” you want to...
Learning how to make the most of a small space can be key when moving into residence. Working in a few little things can...
First of all, you might have read the title of this post and thought, “Well, isn’t she lucky? How could I ever get UVic...
Does anyone else think it’s completely insane that we’re already a month into second semester?!? People are always talking about how time flies, but...
With 2016 behind us, it’s important to look back and remember all the good times. We’re going through 2016 and highlighting the top 10...
Christmas is such a joyful time of year, and as a first year who used to have to do homework over Christmas break, I cannot wait...
Here is a little vid showing my trip to Seattle for Fall Reading Break. Thank you to my friends for hosting me and for...
October has come and gone and as we move into November I want to look back at two adventures I went on: Galey Farms...