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How to Help Someone Who Is Thinking about Suicide (SAFEtalk)
 [Trigger warning: discussion of suicide] Last term, I had the opportunity of attending a Suicide Alertness Workshop through a trained facilitator from the Gerstein Crisis Centre. The workshop was called SAFEtalk and…
Introducing Jordan D’Souza, a 2016 Canadian Bureau of International Educators Award Recipient
“That’s how I bribe the students to come see me,” Jordan D’Souza jokes, referring to a jar of jellybeans he keeps on his office desk. D’Souza is the Athletics RAVE…
Friends in High Places: Anuja Jeeva Explains How She Got There
I like to think of myself as a pretty busy person yet I still end up sacrificing some parts of my life to focus on others. Anuja Jeeva seems to…
Reflections from the WUSC Uniterra International Forum
by Dana Dwaik, Journalism student and International Student Support WUSC Ambassador for 2016-2017 I started 2016 in the best way possible thanks to Ryerson’s International Student Support and the World University…
Award Recipients’ Insights: Jordan D’Souza and Making a Difference
Jordan is the 2015-2016 recipient of the OVPS Community Development Award My name is Jordan D’Souza, I was born in a small town in central Ontario called Orillia. My career…
A Look at the Orphan Sponsorship Program
Understanding the concept of volunteering came to me very late in life. I initially hated how we had to do 40 hours of community service just to graduate high school….
International Perspectives: Student Profiles
Posted on behalf of International Student Support as part of the International Perspectives Archive series Angie Torres: Journalism and Leadership at Ryerson Angie Torres graduated from the Ryerson School of…
A Day in the Life of a TIFF Volunteer
Do you remember the part in Mean Girls where Regina George asks whether butter is a carb? (no, Regina, it is not) Volunteering for TIFF was kind of like that….
Why You Should Attend Professional Conferences
A few months ago, I got an email saying that I had been selected as one of a handful of student volunteers to help out at an upcoming professional conference….