Being a student, the limbo period between semesters is always the most challenging time to obtain employment. This is simply … More
Tag: inspiration
Feeling the burn: How to fight burnout (featuring Parks and Rec)
I was recently exploring the wonderful world of the internet and came across a list (one of the 2,508,245 in existence) … More
#JadaPose: How One Girl Spoke Out to Change the Discussion about Rape
Jada, a 16-year-old American girl, is fighting back. She is fighting against the rape culture and victim blaming that sadly … More
Cross-Canada Skies: A Photo Series
July 1 was Canada Day, a celebration of the country’s coming of age. On July 1, 1867, the British North … More
Why So Serious? When Taking Yourself Seriously Can Seriously Backfire
Dear Inner Dialogue, Thank you for keeping tabs on my well being. However, I have gratefully decided to decline your … More
Beyoncé the culture vs. Beyoncé the brand
Beyoncé is more than her “I’m growns,” “uh-oh-uh-oh-uh-oh-oh-no-no’s” and “surfboarts.” Regardless of whether she is making headlines because of a … More
“You still work at camp?”
When I was 19, I was determined to work at a summer camp. I had no experience with camps, and … More
A Brave New World: How Webcast Learning Changed My Life
We’ve all been there. Recently graduated, hopes and dreams ready to explode from your fingertips, wet behind the ears and … More
Photo Friday: Life in my barbershop world
Those who know me understand that music and singing have been a crucial part of my life and are both … More
Literature for Life hosts annual fundraiser for support programs
Literature for Life, a non-profit organization in Toronto that was founded in 2000, is committed to helping marginalized young mothers … More
Meet Vivian: Her journey through volunteering inspires us to create our own experiences
Our volunteer of the week is Vivian Mak, 23-years-old and a recent graduate of the University of Guelph-Humber. She likes … More
National Volunteer Week: Three ways to give back
This week marks the 11th anniversary of National Volunteer Week and my fellow blog writers have dedicated a collaboration post … More
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