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

Health And Wellness

Episode 10. Should I Stay or Should I Go?

Thousands of people start graduate programs every year – and over time, many come to question their choice. Is the program right for me? Do I have too much going on in my life? Is this degree worth it? We asked five people how they dealt with these questions, and, in the end, found answers that worked for them.

Innovator Spotlight

Innovator Spotlight: Shayleen Ghassemi

Meet Shayleen, a graduate student whose research is out of this world.

Campus Life

What can we expect from the new LIFT Centre?

Fyruz speaks with Matina Kalcounis-Rueppell about the upgraded space coming to North Campus.


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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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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.