After what has felt like the longest winter, it is finally feeling like spring. It turned spring-like a few weeks ago, too, only to have another snowfall warning, which lived up to its name. Now, I love winter, but this year those “it isn’t April it is really January 104th” felt all too real. The… Read more »
This space is provided free to AUSU: The Voice does not create or edit this content. Contact services@ausu.org with any questions. IMPORTANT DATES Apr 15: May degree requirements deadline Apr 30: Deadline to apply for course extension for June May 10: Deadline to register in a course starting June 1 May 15: June degree requirements… Read more »
Scholarship name: Academic Excellence Award Sponsored by: Global Teletherapy Deadline: May 15, 2018 Potential payout: $1000 Eligibility restriction: Applicants must be enrolled in a college, university, or graduate school for the 2018-2019 academic year, be in good academic standing, and have a cumulative GPA of at least 3.0. What’s required: An e-mail containing contact and… Read more »
As an AU student, you might be tasked with having to feed, not just yourself, but family and perhaps roommates as well. Preparing meals day in and day out, you might become fatigued at brainstorming new inspirations for recipes and, of course, having to bring those ideas to life. We call this the chef’s block… Read more »
Do you want to focus like Superman during exams? Well, focus works the brain like windshield wipers works windows. But you focus clearest without the pigeon’s package. So, start wiping! Or, better yet, exercise. Elie Venezky, author of Hack Your Brain, says, “Focus is a muscle, and you can build it” (as cited in https://www.fastcompany.com/3050123/8-ways-to-improve-your-focus). … Read more »
ENGL 211 (Prose Forms) is a three-credit introductory English course where students examine fictional work in prose and encounter major literary concepts, terms, and analytical strategies. The texts that are studied in ENGL 211 include American, British, and Canadian short stories and novels, which range from the nineteenth century to the twenty first century. There… Read more »
Dear Barb: I have been with my girlfriend for three years and we got along great, for the most part, but recently we started arguing a lot. I think it might be time to end the relationship. We don’t seem to agree on anything, even watching a movie is becoming stressful. We don’t like the… Read more »
Scholarship name: 1800wheelchair Scholarship Fund Sponsored by: 1-800wheelchair.ca Deadline: May 1, 2018 Potential payout: $500 Eligibility restriction: Applicants must be enrolled in an undergrad program at an accredited Canadian college or university and have a GPA of at least 3.0. What’s required: A mailed application including contact info and a statement or transcript showing GPA,… Read more »
When I first took up the role of editor here at The Voice Magazine, one of the things I wanted to do was increase the amount of student related (as opposed to merely student written) content. To that end, I did a number of general interest interviews with tutors at AU and started the Meeting… Read more »
