Challenging Your Mindset
By: Veronica Voth I’ve encountered numerous personal experiences regarding burnout, exploring how others coped and their suggestions to...
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Studying Biology Abroad
Studying abroad is challenging! In addition to keeping up with your academics, you must learn to navigate a new culture and language. I,...
EXCITING NEWS: Giveaway & How to Enter
Hey loyal blog viewers - we see you! We’re saying thank you for supporting us with a giveaway! Over the next two weeks, we will be...
Navigating Summer Internships After First Year
The summer after first-year is an exciting and amazing time! You get four months all to yourself for the first time: no school, no...
How to Combat the Winter Blues
As I enter my last semester of university, I know how difficult it can be to motivate yourself to do schoolwork after the winter break....
How To Get Involved With Extracurriculars
There are so many ways to get involved with the school community through clubs, sports teams, and other organizations. Extracurriculars...
5 study habits that helped me succeed
Transitioning from high school to university can be tough. Something I found quite difficult in first year was managing the amount of...
A Day in The Life of A Second Year Life Sciences Student
Hi everyone! My name is Sarah and I am in my second year of the Life Science Major program here at Queen’s. I was interested in what an...
How to Maintain a Work-Life Balance
As a prospective university student, the impending freedom may seem daunting and/or exciting. In first year, I struggled to set time...
Burnout in University: Can I Really Do It?
It’s that time of year again! Winter is coming, meaning every high school senior is thinking about one thing right now: University....
What is First-Year Engineering REALLY Like?
I’m going to be honest. When I applied for Queen’s Engineering program, I wasn’t quite sure what I was signing myself up for. We all know...
A Trip to the Queen's University Biological Station (QUBS)
Have you ever wanted to catch fish with your bare hands? Hear the beastly call of a barred owl? Or skip school to hang out in nature? If...
Preparing for Graduate School in STEM
Preparing for graduate studies after your undergraduate degree can be an adventure. While you may be excited to move on from your...
A First Year’s Guide on How to Study WiSE-ly
As someone who has only been a Queen’s Life Sciences student for a semester and a half, I’m sure I still have a lot to learn in terms of...
Apps and Programs I Use To Help Improve Study Habits
Utilizing apps and programs while embarking on the adventure that is university can be very helpful for organization and study help. I am...
My Top Tips for Studying for Exams and Midterms
As a prospective university student, university midterms and exams can seem incredibly intimidating! However, I’m here to ease your...
How I Reset for the Semester
Finishing up a semester of school can be hard and, as we all know with every ending comes a new beginning. So how can you prepare for a...
Club Feature: Queen's Baja SAE Design Team
Are you interested in the different types of STEM clubs that you could join as a university student? Design teams are a great opportunity...
A Fork in the Road: How to Choose Your Direction
The decision deadline is coming up! If you’re reading this blog post, you may be completely stuck as to which university and program to...
3 Things I've Learned In My First Semester of University
My first semester of university was a rollercoaster. From learning to cook and living by myself again, to finally writing in-person exams...
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