Posts Tagged ‘University’

Since I work at a college, I am obviously interested in all kinds of things college-related. So, when I found this Huffington Post article, I knew that, even though I was pretty busy, I just had to take the 5 minutes out of my day to read it. The article lists out the weirdest college […]

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I know that we are bombarded every single day with information about our health and how if we continue to eat red meat, drink large amounts of milk, be out in the sun for more than 7 minutes a day, or even inhale third-hand smoke, we will somehow develop cancer. It seems like, no matter […]

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Okay, so get ready for a fairly lengthy post here. There is a lot of information that someone needs to know before moving to Canada, and since I work at a private college, I am asked questions about studying here in Canada on an almost-daily basis. I understand that the whole process of coming to […]

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For those of you who remember being in college/university or are in school still, did it ever cross your mind at any point to drop out? If we’re going to all be honest here, I’m sure that you have thought of it at one point or another, and maybe some of you are currently thinking […]

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I remember when I was about to complete my education, and I started thinking that I had life all figured out at the age of 22. Though it’s only been a few years, I now know you are constantly learning something new in life, and if you’re not, then you really need to leave your […]

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There have been many studies by Statistics Canada that have looked into the Labour Market and Educational Background of Canadians who have attained a post-secondary qualification versus those who haven’t, and the difference between the wages of each group. The reports have come to show that those who have no post-secondary qualification (i.e. certificate, diploma, […]

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I just read a really interesting article on Study Magazine’s website called “Why You Want a Mature Student in Your Study Group“. Now, I have to be honest here…I was a little skeptical that I would agree with the article once I read the title. After all, the main things that I remember about mature […]

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Alright, so to begin, I must say this: having a student loan does not mean that you have free money. For some reason, college students tend to hold to the idea that having a loan or line of credit to pay for their college expenses means that they can spend whatever they want on whatever […]

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Those of us who have completed our university career completely understand the meaning behind the title of this blog (and, incidentally, the immortal words of Michael Corleone in the Godfather III) in regards to your education. Knowing that you’ve completed 2 years of higher education is fantastic…until you remember that you have another 2 more […]

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Since I work at a private college where we welcome international students, I thought this posting may contain just a few small items of necessary information. So often, people from around the world come to Canada with certain expectations which may, perhaps, cause some confusion, so I thought it was important to set the record […]

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