Linda works with our Customer Service team at HMC and she wanted to share some advice to help new students. Packed with tips and resources, here are a few things she wishes she knew about Sheridan…

As part of our continued efforts to cultivate an inclusive space for all students at Sheridan, our Board of Directors recently passed a motion publicly affirming their support for trans and gender-diverse communities. Your TRC Vice President, Cory, shares why this is so important, not only here at Sheridan, but in the broader community as well.

As an Office Admin student, Navnit - our Awareness Coordinator at Davis - knows a thing or two about staying organized during the school year. So, she’s sharing her best tips with you!

"I’m a firm believer that higher education not only develops your knowledge but develops you as a person." Our former Events Coordinator, Karlo, shares what life is like for him after graduating.

"I wanted to ignite real, sustainable change - not only within the organization - but on campus as well." Duaa shares her experience implementing a straw-free initiative to help eliminate waste with the SSU. 

"The world is constantly telling you that the path to a better life is more, more, more." Melody reflects on how we can consume less and make a true difference for the wellbeing of the planet. 

The first step is having the willingness to understand someone else’s perspective. To facilitate better understanding we have invited Sheridan Students to share their thoughts on the topic of privilege. Read more about The Perks of Being on thessu.ca/sheridanlife 

At HMC we're "Thrifty, Nifty & Tryin (to do better for the environment)" and we're officially opening up our first ever thrift shop pop up event in the SSU clubs room! Join us April 11 & 12th between 12-3pm to check it out. 

We have to learn to find the balance between doing things we love and doing things that will benefit us. Read our Awareness TRC Coordinator, Duaa's quick guide to self care. 

Ask yourself: Are you taking care of yourself? When was the last time you did something for yourself? We challenge you to take care of yourself. Read more at our SheridanLife blog on the thessu.ca 

We have launched the Giving Tree at all three Sheridan campuses. The Giving Tree is there to collect food and clothing donations. Learn more online at thessu.ca about this initiative and how you can get involved! 

"Knowing and understanding who you are will make all the difference when it comes to coping with the things you are going through, and even figuring out what you want to pursue and accomplish in life." 

What is academic integrity? And why is it important? Laura, your Davis Executive Vice President, sheds some light on what it is and what to do if you might need to do if you've breached it.