U of A’s Student Life Blog

Misinformation is Lurking in Your Social Media Feeds. Here’s How to Spot It.

Have you met Tyson, third-year Bachelor of Science student and member of the Youreka Edmonton?

I decided to take a one-week vacation from social media to investigate what my life would look like without social media.

Here are some tips on how to navigate long distance friendships without feeling overwhelmed!

Career Peer Educator, Christine, shares advice on how to take care of your mental health during this challenging time of year.

Burnout: I am not sure if there is a word that is more common across university campuses than this.

A thesis in three minutes?? Learn more about U of A’s Three Minute Thesis competition!

By Alex

By Pablo

Once you identify what is enabling your procrastination, you can start to confront and manage it with some of these strategies!

As spring 2021 convocation nears, you like me, might be experiencing a mix of emotions. Here are some things you can do to manage

By Ahdithya

Some things might be overlooked when it comes to following through on goals, so here are 5 often-overlooked strategies for goal-setting!

I submitted my first chapter draft in December 2019. Then I (successfully) defended my thesis on December 4, 2020. But how did I get there?

Whether you experience undersleeping, oversleeping, or disrupted sleep, being mindful of your own sleep routine can help you sleep better.

Fostering pets as students has been an incredibly rewarding experience. Read about our experiences and see if fostering is for you!

Have you met Jason, fourth-year Civil Engineering student and classically trained pianist? Spend the next few minutes getting to know him!

Learn about three undergraduate researchers who have been involved in COVID-19 related research and will be presenting their work at FURCA.

Here are some tips to help strike the right balance between school, work, leisure, and everything else on the go!

Whether you’re just starting knitting or are well into your knitting journey, here is my guide to all things knitting!

A quick guide to recycling different types of single use plastics!

Have you met Bronte, Education After-Degree student and outdoor activities enthusiast? Spend the next few minutes getting to know better!

Since it is Black History Month, here are 5 of my favourite rap songs that dive deep into Black issues & helped me understand Black…

By Gurbani