by Tiffany Diack | Nov 26, 2020 | Alumni Bloggers, Written by Tiffany
As a 5th year student who is starting my practicum in January, these next couple of weeks have been exhausting for me. This semester is my last one that is course-based and continuing the momentum that I have had since September has been tough as the days are feeler...
by Tiffany Diack | Nov 17, 2020 | Alumni Bloggers, Written by Tiffany
Stigma is a powerful force that can impact a person throughout their life despite having support systems in place or moving away from unhealthy situations. It is not the fault of the stigmatized person, but society has many preconceived, often misguided, notions or...
by Teresa | Nov 16, 2020 | Alumni Bloggers, Written by Teresa
Dear Readers, Lately, I have been having the need to regroup and collect my emotions throughout the day in the form of self-care. I recently created a toolkit for myself filled with items that have been helping me with my mental health journey this semester. This time...
by Xaviere Schneider | Oct 27, 2020 | Alumni Bloggers, Written by Xaviere
One of the joys of no longer being a student is finally having the time and energy to read books for pleasure. Since most of my classes were political science or English, I had a seemingly never-ending list of required readings. Reading a book purely for the joy...
by Tiffany Diack | Oct 20, 2020 | Alumni Bloggers, Written by Tiffany
Media plays such a vital role in our lives as it connects us to others in our communities and around the world which is especially true now because of the pandemic. However, there seems to be more negative news stories than positive ones on every platform which has...
by Tiffany Diack | Sep 29, 2020 | Alumni Bloggers, Written by Tiffany
This year has brought a lot of changes to not only to myself but everyone around me. One of the biggest changes has been the transition from face-to-face to online work and school which has presented a new set of challenges, one of which is the stress that comes along...