#Did the pandemic make post-secondary students more resilient?

#Did the pandemic make post-secondary students more resilient?

“#Did the pandemic make post-secondary students more resilient?” (Illustrations by Melanie Lambrick) Over the summer, when Maclean’s started chatting with students about how they were feeling almost 18 months into the COVID-19 pandemic, there was really only one perspective we didn’t expect: optimism. Considering a steady stream of news coverage about declining mental health among…

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#Extending scholarship to oral traditions through podcasting

#Extending scholarship to oral traditions through podcasting

“#Extending scholarship to oral traditions through podcasting” How a group of creative Canadian academics is changing the face—or is that sound?—of scholarship In an early episode of his new podcast, Our Creaturely Kin, Daniel Heath Justice—a renowned First Nations and Indigenous studies professor at the University of British Columbia—will do a deep dive on coyotes….

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#7 Easy Jobs For Students To Earn Extra Money

#7 Easy Jobs For Students To Earn Extra Money

“#7 Easy Jobs For Students To Earn Extra Money” Most of the students in their college years look for some job opportunities that can help them earn some extra bucks. Undoubtedly, opting for a part-time or freelance job in your college life is one of the best moves you can make to improve your financial…

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#Whatever your major, include these must-have college courses for career success

#Whatever your major, include these must-have college courses for career success

“#Whatever your major, include these must-have college courses for career success” Ah, college-course enrollment season. So many options. A recent perusal though my alma mater’s course catalog revealed tantalizing options: the history of philosophy I: pre-Socratics to Augustine; the literary history of atrocity; the games people play: psychology of strategic decision-making, to name a few….

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#Should I quit college to become a cop?

#Should I quit college to become a cop?

“#Should I quit college to become a cop?” I’m completing my second year of college and now want to apply to the NYPD to become a police officer. My parents are pleading with me to finish my degree first and join later. I think they are hoping I’ll change my mind. Should I follow my…

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