Life as a Senior Ah, that last year of high school. You're on the home stretch. Taking it easy and partying it up during your senior year may seem like a nice break, but it can actually do more harm than good. Sure, you've worked hard over the years, taking tests, completing projects and preparing for admission into the university or college of your choice. You probably deserve a little r and r, but you can't jus... > [more]
Life Inside the Staffroom: A Career in Education Ask anybody you know and they can probably name at least one favourite teacher they had while going to school. These role models often make a lifelong impression on their students and sometimes even on their students' education. It's not uncommon for people who have been inspired by one special instructor to decide at an early age that they too, want to become a teacher.
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Look Where A Trade Can Take You As cliché as it may sound, the working world is truly filled with opportunity. Whether it's working on the ground, under the ground, in the sky or underwater, a career in the trades can take you practically anywhere.
"There is no doubt, trades are booming," said Murray Sharfenberg, who promotes skilled trades to Alberta high school students. "One of the issues which was identified in the mid 9... > [more]
Looking for a Way to Expand Your Horizons? I wouldn't be in the position I am now without the diversified experience I gained through exchange programs during my schooling. The editor who first hired me as his "rookie freelance writer" in Prince George, BC said I had 'gumption.' He told me he was impressed the day I walked confidently into his office and said, "Hello sir, I am a graduate of a four year English Literature program, and I'm i... > [more]
Majoring in 'the Simple Life' It may sound hard to believe, but not everyone with an agriculture-related degree ends up on a farm. In fact, according to Ernie Barber, the Dean of the College of Agriculture at the University of Saskatchewan, for every job on the farm, there are probably nine others off the farm- marketing, finance, record keeping, negotiating contracts, leasing equipment and equipment maintenance or sales, just... > [more]
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Thompson Rivers University Kamloops, British Columbia Thompson Rivers University (TRU), located in Kamloops, is the fourth largest provincial university in British Columbia with 9,500 students on ...
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