by Michelle Park, former Residence Advisor at Ryerson University; Projects Officer, Brookfield Institute Residence at Ryerson was not only my home, but it was where I became who I am…
My Residence Journey
Daddy Issues
Getting Hit By A Car Saved My Semester
Since the title gives you the gist of what happened I’m not gonna waste your time with a super intense re-telling of how a jeep, my skateboard, and I, got…
Can You Really Cultivate Your Own Happiness?
The ThriveRU Workbook has some promising goals. Based on research from Sonja Lyubomirsky in their book, The How of Happiness, the ThriveRU Weekly Workbook was designed by Ryerson’s Dr. Diana…
Ryerson Student Adela Zyfi Wins National Award
Adela Zyfi first got involved with the Speaking Your Language Program in her first semester of her first year at Ryerson University. Her sister told her that there would be…
Wiping Away the Blues and Washing Away the Mean Reds
Award Recipients’ Insights: Damla Yildiz and Inclusive Spaces
Damla Yildiz is the recipient of the 2015-2016 Tri-Mentoring Program Community Builder Award I believe my passion for ensuring an inclusive space was very evident in the Tri-Mentoring office. It’s…
Award Recipients’ Insights: Ridzki Samsulhadi and Perseverance
Ridzki Samsulhadi is the 2015-2016 recipient of the Off-Campus Community Builder Award from Salad King and Ryerson’s International Student Support I honestly could not ask for a better timing to…
Award Recipients’ Insights: Adela Zyfi and Mental Well-being
Adela is the 2015-2016 recipient of the Mental Health Outreach Champion Award from Salad King and Ryerson’s International Student Support I cannot fully describe what I felt when I found…
Careers, Disability, and Adaptability
by guest blogger and student leader in Student Life Programs, Michelle Woolfrey Earlier in November, I attended a panel discussion through the Career Centre called Voices of Experience. This is…