A Good Internet Connection is Essential for Students
Whether you’ve moved house or are simply having Internet installed for the first time, it’s important that you understand your choices. While you may not have many choices when it comes to a type of provider, you do have a decision to make when it comes ... Continue Reading →
10 Facts About Self-Defense Training
When it comes to self-defense training, most people think about women learning how to protect themselves against an attack. While this is a very real part of training, it’s not the whole picture. Functional self-defense training isn’t only for women. ... Continue Reading →
How Millennial Graduates are taking Entry Level Jobs in Canada
Recent survey conducted by Statistics Canada reports that around 51,000 new jobs were created in February 2013. This is a positive surprise for a country that has been recuperating from the global economic downturn in 2008. Now the important question is: would ... Continue Reading →
The Freshman 15: It’s Not All You Should Worry About
For many young people about to start college, the famous Freshman 15 is a very real concern. According to Connie Diekman, the director of university nutrition at Washington University in St. Louis, the 15 pounds gained by freshman is really only an average. This ... Continue Reading →
How To Get More Involved In Your Community
Strong communities are important. They help sustain the local infrastructure and economy as well as foster strong bonds that will be essential in the event of an emergency or natural disaster. What surrounds us contributes to who we are. Who and what we surround ... Continue Reading →
Free and Accessible Online Education through Coursera
The University of Toronto has been the only Canadian university that heeded the call for free and accessible higher education over the internet since the company opened last June. Coursera.org is a US-based start-up developed by Stanford University professors. ... Continue Reading →
Balance Work and School? Yes, You Can
Successfully walking the tightrope between work and school requires extensive effort and strategic thinking. Take solace in the fact that you’re not alone – of the 19.7 million students over 16 years of age and enrolled in undergraduate college, 72 percent ... Continue Reading →