My Search for Bargain Books

Along with this brand, shiny new semester comes the lists of pricey books we have to purchase. If you're anything like me, you're on a mission to find these babies for as little money as possible and I'm here to help! Here are my tips on places to look in order to get all your books while putting as small of a dent in your wallet as possible.

Finding A Balance Between School and Your Social Life

At this time of year it can seem like life is just school, school, school 24/7 and dedicating time to anything else can induce guilt and panic attacks. Check out these great tips from Student Ambassador, Corinne, on finding a balance between school and your social life.

University Life 101

5 key tips and tricks to have a smooth transition from high school to university life.

Appealing a Grade

Did you get a grade that you think is legitimately unfair for any reason? If so, visit this RSU website to learn what grounds Ryerson Policy deems as legitimate for appealing a grade and learn about the process you will need to go through to do so.

Exam Preparation Tips from the Learning Success Centre

After slogging through a long, busy semester it's often hard to muster the energy to effectively study for exams. The last day of classes comes around and all I want to do is revel in my newfound freedom far away from all of my books. Of course the results of proper studying is welll worth the effort but sometime's it's hard to know where to begin.

Tuesday, October 18, 2011

NEXOS VOLUNTARIADOS

NEXOS VOLUNTARIADOS
ARE YOU INTERESTED IN VOLUNTEERING ABROAD? HOW DOES PERU SOUND?

WILL YOU LIKE TO LEAVE YOUR MARK ABROAD WHILE PARTICIPATING IN CAMPAIGNS AGAINST RACISM AND DISCRIMINATION, COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT, TEACHING ENGLISH AND HEALTH PROGRAMS?

ARE YOU INTERESTED IN A MEANINGFUL LEARNING EXPERIENCE ABROAD, CULTURAL INTERACTION, SERVICE WORK, LEARNING A NEW LANGUAGE AND EXPANDING YOUR PROFESSIONAL CAPACITIES?

IF YOU SAID “YES!” YOU MUST ATTEND THIS INFORMATION SESSION THIS UPCOMING THURSDAY OCTOBER 20TH AT 12 PM IN POD349 (ARTS LOUNGE).

Nexos Voluntarios is a non-profit organization promoted by the Inter-American Development Bank. With the support of foreign and local volunteers, as well as different national and international organizations, we work in projects related to development in the province of Urubamba, Cuzco, Peru.
NeVo aims to strengthen multilateral relations between Latin America and the Northern Hemisphere through the participation of university student volunteers from the United States, Canada, and the United Kingdom in a wide variety of development projects in Peru. Its projects are focused in the town of Urubamba and include: a campaign against racism and discrimination, community development in Media Luna, teaching English, and our UNFPA reproductive health program. In return for your volunteers’ service, it offers you a meaningful learning experience abroad and a balance of cultural interaction, service work, and strengthening of their Spanish language and professional capacities. Please find a more detailed description of Nexos Voluntarios on our website, http://www.nexosvoluntarios.org/.

Please join us for an hour to talk about opportunities that will build your SKILLS as well as your RESUME.

Remember:
DATE:
THURSDAY OCTOBER 20TH
TIME: 12PM
LOCATION: POD 349 (ARTS LOUNGE)
And REFRESHMENTS are on us :)
This message is for your information only! Please be aware that this organization is not affiliated with, or working through, Ryerson University in any capacity.



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