by Lauren Frost | Oct 16, 2018 | Alumni Bloggers, Written by Lauren
I was unstoppable. The kind of girl who was always busy: getting straight A’s, volunteering, working, and making art. Between the scholarships I racked up, the proud smiles of my friends and family, and the encouraging words of my teachers, I felt a sense of...
by Emma Fitzpatrick-Sauer | Apr 10, 2018 | Alumni Bloggers, Written by Emma
Hi everyone! I hope you’re reading this on a beautiful sunny day. Victoria has relatively mild winters but somedays, when I haven’t seen the sun in what feels like weeks and my feet are wet from the rain it can be hard to find to motivation to do anything,...
by Sané | Apr 3, 2018 | Alumni Bloggers, Written by Sané
Hey readers! Today I want to talk about depression and some of the more uncommon symptoms associated with it. So often, when we talk about depression, we talk about the symptoms of sadness associated with it. While this is a very common and real experience for a lot...
by Sané | Feb 21, 2018 | Alumni Bloggers, Written by Sané
Hey Readers! I’ve recently finished reading Man’s Search for Meaning by Viktor Frankl for the second time, and it has not failed to blow me away once more. This is one of those books that instantly made my list of favourites. I’d even go so far to say that this book...
by Emma Fitzpatrick-Sauer | Feb 20, 2018 | Alumni Bloggers, Written by Emma
Hi everyone, I wish I could say I was unique in the dread I feel when I have to do certain things like sit in traffic or clean my apartment. I wish I was unique in waking up some days and feeling just a little more burnt out than the day before, a little less...