I’d managed to forget about it (For a week at least), But now it’s here, it’s back again, That truly scary beast. Such a harmless-looking message, It’s in my inbox now: “Your Assignment has been Marked! Click Here, Review it Now!” I didn’t understand them well (The essay options given), And now I’m sure the… Read more »
Artist: Georgie Benz Singles: Curious and How Did You Do It So Easily Georgie Benz is an up-and-coming indie artist born in London, England however, Benz is currently studying at Boston’s Berklee College of Music. First releasing a single in 2023, Georgie Benz’s most recent single, How Did You Do It So Easily, was released a few… Read more »
Emily Dickinson, one of my favourite poets, once wrote that “‘Hope’ is the thing with feathers”. Well, after the results of Tuesday’s U.S. election, I think there are many of us in the world who are feeling well and truly plucked, covered head-to-toe in goose flesh, with the cold November winds howling right up our… Read more »
A French doctor named Rabelais in the 16th Century wrote poetry along the way of his life adventures. One line of his advice stands out above the rest, though, like a fortune cookie message magnetized to a fridge as epochs of daily life come and go. “For all your ills, I give you laughter” he… Read more »
From my early beginnings as a young introvert, the public library has always been a bit of a refuge. Years later, not much has changed, albeit with an additional affinity for endless hours spent scouring second-hand bookstores to add to my ever-growing “to-read” pile. From one bookworm to another, this column will be underscoring and… Read more »
Relocating to the west from Nigeria exposed me to working on several projects in my position as a Human Resource Professional, including some about anti-racism, diversity, and inclusion. In the process of managing them, I had to ask myself if I considered myself anti-racist, knowing fully well that I have my own biases too. However,… Read more »
This week, our featured article, is, to my great surprise, a poem. Since I included some poetry recently, it was no surprise that this week there was another poem in my in-box. That’s a bit of what I was afraid of happening, that including any poetry would open the floodgates, and before I knew it,… Read more »
Clam harvesting is such a unique experience. This Fall, I had a chance to visit Nanaimo to do some clam digging. Located on Vancouver Island in British Columbia, Nanaimo is well known for its beautiful coastal scenery. Last week I had the chance to indulge in some outdoor activities including clam digging. It’s considered a… Read more »
Picking up a language is often made to seem a lot harder than it is, but with a little bit of structure anyone at any age can do it. For a language like French, a person can achieve a level of fluency where they can function independently in under a year, and it becomes even… Read more »
Recently, I stalled writing down my big dreams and goals every morning. However, a whole psychology happens when we write down our big dreams and then do at least five things daily to work toward each goal. When we check off our wins, it’s a motivating mini-high and fuel for our dreams. So, I just… Read more »
We must keep upping the ante. Why can’t we become IBM’s Chief Marketing Officer, President, or Chief Technology Officer? We can! Circumstances can’t stop us if we are in a wheelchair—I’ve met a transgender woman in a wheelchair in an executive role, making big coin—and it can’t stop us if we have Down syndrome—I’ve heard… Read more »
Once every year, Toronto and Montreal hold a four-day card and memorabilia expo that sees tens of thousands of people come out, everyone from observers interested in taking a trip down memory lane to the most fanatic of collectors. It is also one of the few times that the world’s most popular grading services fly-in… Read more »
Scholarship name: ServiceScape Scholarship 2024 Sponsored by: ServiceScape Deadline: November 29, 2024 Potential payout: $1,000 USD Eligibility restriction: Applicants must be students attending or who will attend an accredited college, university, or trade school in 2024, and must be at least 18 years old. What’s required: An online application form with contact info, along with… Read more »
Developing Your Research How to APA 7 November 18, 2024 1:00 p.m. Online Hosted by AU Faculty of Business Register at the Event Link Faculty of Business Undergraduate Program Orientation for New Students November 20, 2024: 12:00 p.m. Online Hosted by AU Faculty of Business Register at the Event Link The Forge of Forgetting: Finding… Read more »
Reddit: Program Timing. A student asks how long it takes to finish three semesters while working versus not working. Responses caution that tutors can delay returning grades, learning retention may be lower with a rapid speed of learning, and some courses mandate course progress occur after milestones, such as completion of specific assignments or midterm… Read more »
This Research Assistant Opportunity gets right to the core, if you will, of recent debates and research around the so-called “Lithium triangle”: an area including Argentina, Bolivia, and Chile. The goal of this RAO is a sterling literature review of the industry’s situation and prospects vis a vis environmental and cultural concerns. Lithium, if you… Read more »