by Shannon Schaefer, a second-year journalism student who loves travelling, Netflix, and her cat Alli. Twitter @schaefeer As of May 2018, I completed my first-year of undergraduate studies at Ryerson University…
Lessons I learned during my first-year of undergrad
5 Lessons That Guided My Career Development
Ryerson’s New Grad Career Fair is from 11:00 am – 3:00 pm on February 7, 2018 at 89 Chestnut Street (Chestnut Residence & Conference Centre). The journey to meaningful employment…
5 Things I Wish Someone Told Me Before I Started Travelling
It is that time of year – summer break, end of exams, graduation… And many people I know are finally making their first steps into the world of travel….
Addressing Accountability, Rape Culture, and Power with Jesmen Mendoza
One in three women will experience some form of sexual violence in their lifetime. In Canada, this experience applies to almost 50% of all women with 67% of Canadians reporting to know at least…
In 250 Words: Do You Dwell On Regrets?
In the 250 Words series, the RU Student Life storytellers are each asked a question, and they each respond from their unique perspective. Question 18: Do you dwell on regrets…
My Relationship with Alcohol: It’s Complicated
Many of us can probably think of a time when we’ve had too much to drink. I know I can. #14DaysDry, a collaboration between several different departments at Ryerson, is…
Advice I Received from Strangers in 2016
The Best Strategies For Your Learning Style
Studying can be tedious, boring and just downright annoying, but what makes it a million times easier is knowing how you should study. Everyone retains information in different ways, whether…
Technology, Entertainment, Design, and Empowered Women at TEDxRyersonU
TEDxRyersonU held their second annual women conference two weeks ago in none other than Ryerson’s Digital Media Zone. The space was rearranged to create a small, intimate stage for three…