The U of A's official campus life blog for students, by students.

Campus Life

Marlena’s October event picks

Here are 6 events she’ll be checking out this month.

Academic Success

Making one of the hardest decisions in engineering

Emmanuel has advice for choosing an engineering discipline (and how it applies to all university students).

Campus Life

Find your people: Join a club

Marlena reflects on connecting with student clubs.


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About YouAlberta

YouAlberta is the University of Alberta's official campus life blog for students, by students. As current students, our contributors know what it's like to balance study, work and play at the U of A.

Our stories represent everything from the everyday to the extraordinary experiences of university students. You can expect to find a mix of advice and entertainment, lists and thought pieces. We cover topics that include mental health, study tips, relationships and all things academic.

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If you're a University of Alberta student with a great story to share, let us know! Just send your idea (not a full story) to youblog@ualberta.ca.

Meet The Team

YouAlberta, the U of A's official campus life blog, is written for students, by students. Our writers come from all colleges, faculties and levels of study, as well as a diversity of backgrounds and lived experiences. Every week they post stories about their student experience at the U of A, including strategies for academic success, taking care of health and wellness, experiential learning opportunities as well as campus life and culture.