Millions of people worldwide leave university every year, many with the same degrees, having read the same textbooks, heading out into the world with the same dreams. But what can you actually do when you leave university? In this article, I’ll outline the top three ways you can market yourself. Not just to an employer but as an individual who […]
I don’t know anything about dating. I have zero validity when it comes to giving sound relationship advice. But as a smart aleck who tends to think he’s funny, I’ve been on enough bad dates to at least give some tips on what not to do, some topics to avoid and other things that tend to result in […]
The Lighthouse is a psychological horror film that may be the very best movie 2019 has to offer. Coming out in late October, I was only able to view it recently and I haven’t stopped thinking about it since. It’s refreshing after all the movies I watched over the break, as many of them reused ideas or sequels. It was […]
Every year in the middle of January, a selection of Laurier students make the decision to apply to study for a semester or year abroad. In pursuit of expanding their post-secondary studies, students have the opportunity in their senior undergraduate or graduate years, to embark on taking their academic careers outside of the nation. Through Laurier International, students follow an […]
As we go into a new year, a popular question asked is “What are your New Year’s resolutions?” A resolution can be defined as a decision to do or refrain from doing something for the upcoming year. This idea is instilled within our society to categorize years into separate chapters of our lives, which is how we get the idea […]
For Laurier’s women’s basketball team, a long winter break was seemingly just what was needed to turn around a recent slump and resolve some nagging injury troubles. After reeling off a five game win streak early in the year, propelling the team to an impressive 6-3 record after nine games, the Golden Hawks dropped their final three contests of 2019, […]
Two University of Waterloo PhD students, Marzieh (Mari) Foroutan and Mansour Esnaashary Esfahani, were listed as passengers on a plane crash near Iran’s capital, Tehran, early Wednesday morning. “Our thoughts are with the family and friends of everyone who died in this incident and we will provide support to anybody in our University community who is affected by this tragic […]
I love going to the movies. Maybe it’s the buttery popcorn, or the comfy and worn-in chairs in the cinema, or even oddly enough the laugh I have when I hear someone trying to suck in every last drop of their slushy. Recently, I have been spending even more time than usual at the local cinema houses in Uptown Waterloo, […]
Wilfrid Laurier University has confirmed the death of first-year student Yafiet Rezene, 19, who passed away following a shooting in Kitchener on the morning of Sunday, Dec. 15. According to the statement released by Laurier, the dean of students will be contacting Rezene’s family and support will be provided to students who knew him. This is the second Laurier student […]
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