Experiential Learning

Practical Skills, Perspective, and Vision

Undergraduate chemical engineering student Willow shares how U of A's Eco-Car student team enhanced her university experience and shaped her future goals

  • March 01, 2021
  • By Willow Dew

Experiential Learning

Exploring Entrepreneurship, Sustainability, and Leadership with EnactusUAB

Mechanical engineering student Rahul shares his experience with incorporating entrepreneurship and sustainability into his undergraduate experience.

  • March 01, 2021
  • By Rahul Chowdhury

Experiential Learning

How to Be Your Own Mentor

How can we, as students, become mentors to ourselves during difficult times when our options for connection feel limited? 

  • March 01, 2021
  • By Sandy

Experiential Learning

How Joining a Student Team Transformed My Mechanical Engineering Undergrad Experience

Mechanical Engineering undergraduate student Ethan shares how joining the AlbertaSat student team provide him with opportunities for real-world experience.

  • March 01, 2021
  • By Ethan Ledig

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Health & Wellness

Recognizing Misinformation with Timothy Caulfield

Misinformation is lurking in your social media feeds. Here's how to spot it— and what to do about it.
30 March 2021 By Morenike
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Health & Wellness , Lifestyle & Culture

The Health Benefits of Playing a Musical Instrument

Alternatively: this is your sign to pick up that instrument you’ve been telling yourself you’d try out or get back into
01 March 2021 By Francine
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Lifestyle & Culture

My One-Week Break from Social Media

Frustrated with her habit of mindlessly scrolling through her social media feeds, Gurbani decided to make some changes.
30 April 2021 By Gurbani

Top Reads

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Campus Life

Embrace Uncertainty: Some Advice for Spring 2021 Graduates

As spring 2021 convocation nears you might be experiencing a mix of emotions. Here are some things you can do to manage them.
18 March 2021 By Sandy
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Campus Life

8 Study Tips For University Final Exams

Exam season is here and your time is precious so let's get right to the point: here are eight study tips from the Academic Success Centre (and beyond) to help you prepare for your finals.
06 December 2013
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Health & Wellness

We Are Not A Virus: On COVID-19, Anti-Asian Racism, and Mental Health

"I am a new kind of exhausted I have never experienced before." Graduate student Alex shares her experiences as an Asian mental health advocate.
23 March 2021 By Alex