Yagna shares with us his story as an international student who stepped into many roles around Sheridan to support and advocate for the international student community. Read his blog now! ⬇️
Read moreDetermination Brought Me Here: Seeking Community as a Young Professional
Maja, who you may recognize from SSU’s social media accounts, writes about how her determination to succeed pushed her to make the difficult decision to move away from her home country. Get inspired to pursue your dreams and read about her journey here ⬇️
Read morePutting My Heart Into My Work—Totally Worth It
Emily shares with us what she’s learned within and outside of her program, while contemplating her purpose and coming to realize that she has what it takes to overcome the future challenges she may face. Read now! ⬇️
Read moreHackville 2024–Empowering Newcomers in the Tech Space
If you think hacking involves hacking into someone’s computer, you’re not alone. Discover the truth behind what happens when a massive community of “hackers”, and a student-led club come together for a hackathon!
Read moreUnravelling Each Thread of My Multifaceted Identity
Did you know? Outside of being a CSR, Varshini has volunteered to save turtles, rescued stray dogs and cats, and even performed at her own concerts back home! Learn more about what else makes her more than a student! 🤩
Read moreFinding inspiration at the CBIE international education conference
Maja, who you may recognize from SSU’s social media, shares what it was like to attend the international education conference as an international student. Read more to find out what inspired her to work hard for the Sheridan student community! ⬇️
Read moreThe Ultimate Challenge: Balancing Chronic Illness and Student Life
“I am more than a student. I am someone living with a chronic illness.” Erin shares her journey with Type 1 Diabetes and how, through this diagnosis, she’s grown to live her life to the fullest and rely on her support systems. Read more ⬇️
Read moreNew Moon Rising: Unpack the Secrets of Lunar New Year in Canada
Curious about the traditions and celebrations around Lunar New Year? Check out this blog to learn more about 2024—Year of the Dragon! 🐉
Read moreHow We Discovered New Ways to Elevate Your Student Experience
What exactly do student unions do for international students? Your SSU Exec team attended multiple programs at an international education conference, all to improve your Sheridan life! Check out their blog! ⬇️
Read moreThings You Didn't Know About Planning an AGM
Ever wonder how the SSU supports your student life—outside of events? Come to the AGM! Check out Dilas’ behind-the-scenes blog about planning the AGM, what happens during the meeting, and why students should attend! 🤓
Read moreWhy You Should Start Vision Boarding
Liv, your digital community coordinator, shares the benefits of vision boarding. Find out why you should create a vision board and set goals for the new year! ➡️
Read moreManaging the Winter Blues: Understanding Seasonal Affective Disorder
Dealing with Seasonal Affective Disorder? Leia, your SSU VP of International Affairs, provides tips on how to fight back against S.A.D. and take care of your mental health this winter season. Find out more about S.A.D. here! ➡️
Read moreWhy Every Student Should Make a Notion Vision Board
If you’re anything like Liv, your Digital Community Coordinator, you love to use a pen and paper to journal, vision board and plan. But have you ever tried creating a digital vision board with Notion? Read her pros, cons, and discover why it might be the best app to help you bring your new year vision to life! 💭
Read more10 Holiday Shopping Tips for Students on a Budget
Looking to find the perfect gifts for all your loved ones but you want to stick to a budget? Maja shares 10 gift-shopping hacks for those looking to save money and still give quality gifts! Check them out! 📌
Read moreSubstack and Self-Care: Finding Community Through Content Creation
Shia shares the motivation behind her self-care content on Substack and her passion for spreading good vibes. Curious about why Substack is her digital canvas of choice? Find out now! ➡️
Read moreStudent Advocacy in Ottawa—Making Real Change
Student life can always be improved, which is why Cameron, your VP of Community, travelled to Ottawa to attend a conference where real change can be made! Curious about which student issues he advocated for? Read more to find out! 🤓
Read moreSimple Study Space Hacks You Can Do At Home
Looking to switch things up? Ritz shares the ultimate tips and tricks for creating the perfect study space at home. Whether you prioritize comfort, organization, or personalization, you’ll want to check out Ritz’s must-have recommendations! 💻
Read more7 Ways Burnout Manifests in Students (And How To Manage It)
Hey, Bruins! Are you feeling burned out at this point in the semester? You’re not alone! Make time to practice self-care and check out the 7 ways burnout manifests in students. Learn how to manage your well-being in times of high stress and see if you can relate to any of these. Did we miss any? 🤔
Read moreHow to Use AI Without Breaking the Rules
Cat, your VP of Academics, gives her tips and tricks on how to use AI to improve your studying habits and school performance, without breaching Academic Integrity! Check out her favourite AI apps for studying and learn how to use them ethically. 📝
Read moreMy Experience Managing Student Burnout in College
“Spending time with your friends isn’t always a possibility as a busy student, and it can be very difficult to drag yourself away from your studies, but I have found it to be one of—if not the most important—things you can do.“ Feeling a little drained? We’ve all been there. Read about Cameron’s experiences with student burnout and see how he found a way to manage stress 🧠⛈️
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