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At the Career Corner, we believe that career paths are rarely similar and we are committed to helping you create a bright future for yourself.

Even for the most confident person, job-hunting can be stressful. Maybe you’re feeling uncertain about finding a job, lacking the motivation to apply, or struggling with a belief that you will never be hired. Add an unpredictable pandemic on top of that, and you’ve got a recipe for sleepless nights and a lot of time spent worrying about your future.

Being a Peer Educator has not only allowed me to improve my communication and teamwork skills but has also helped me get out of my comfort zone. 

Why did I join the Health Promo team? I was drawn to what the team stands for, despite being a political science student. Well-being is important to all students regardless of your faculty!

Try your hand at these valentine’s inspired treats for an indulgent V-Day.

This article is here to give you important tips in how to open up as well as how to listen.

You probably have often heard the saying: “Love yourself before you can love others”.

Now that most of us are studying in a virtual context, you might have to adjust your strategies and reassess how you study and learn best.

Working together as students represents a big part of our university experience and it keeps us connected to our learning community, even in a virtual setting. So, hold on to your keyboards because here’s how you can best develop your skills and knowledge in the virtual learning space.

My favourite part of being a peer educator is definitely being able to expand my horizons and learn about topics I otherwise would not have had a chance to explore. Since mental health is a crucial portion of everyone’s lives, especially with online school and stay at home orders, I feel as though I’m able to learn new tactics to improve my mental well-being as well as promote these ideas to others.

In addition to attending weekly team meetings, my responsibilities as a peer educator were to research and create content on specific topics, such as flu vaccination and COVID WISE tips. We took this content and loaded it onto all our social media platforms, giving us all the creative control we wanted over our message and delivery method.

Anyone who is wanting to date during COVID-19, or who is single and has witnessed a roommate who is deeply in love, has likely experienced the difficult emotions that a pandemic can present in terms of our need as humans for meaningful social connection.

By being more efficient, you can attain your maximum potential without throwing your life out of balance. Now, not to say this is an easy thing to do. This is why we’ve prepared just a few pieces of advice that, when put together, will see your productivity rise tremendously.

Do you connect better with some people over others? Knowing your personality preferences will help you better understand yourself, your friends, your family, your professors, and your colleagues.

Recently, Netflix uploaded a series that teaches the viewer about the practice of meditation and how it can positively affect multiple lifestyle factors and ultimately help you achieve your limitless potential. Interested?