Posts By: The Voice

The Voice

The Voice is the collective presence of the writers who submit on behalf of the magazine. All praise to them!

Scholarship of the Week

Scholarship name:  Kelso Industrial Group $1,000 Scholarship Essay Contest Sponsored by:  Kelso Industrial Group Deadline:  June 15, 2018 Potential payout:  $1000 Eligibility restriction:  Applicants must be Canadian residents or legal permanent residents, and be enrolled in an undergrad program at an accredited school in Canada for Fall 2018.  See full eligibility requirements. What’s required:  An… Read more »

AU-Thentic Events

Convocation 2018 Fri, June 8 and Saturday, June 9 Athabasca Regional Multiplex, 2 University Drive, Athabasca AB In-person and live-streaming online Hosted by AU info at:  convocation.athabascau.ca/ Online MBA Info Session Wed, June 13, 10:00 to 11:00 am MDT Online Hosted by AU Faculty of Business business.athabascau.ca/event-details/online-mba-executives-information-session-10/ Register online at above link AUSU Council Meeting… Read more »

Student Sizzle

AthaU Facebook Group Danielle wonders if there is a limit to the number of credits students can transfer to their AU degree program; short answer is most programs specify a minimum number of credits to be taken at AU.  Alice encounters some ambiguous wording in a computer science quiz and wonders if other students found… Read more »

AU-Thentic Events

MBA in Hockey Management Info Session Tues, June 5, 10:00 to 11:00 am MDT Online Hosted by AU Faculty of Business business.athabascau.ca/event-details/executive-mba-business-hockey-info-session-5pm-mst-online-6/ Register online at above link AU Library Orientation Webinar Tues, June 5, 12:00 to 1:00 pm MDT Online Hosted by AU Library library.athabascau.ca/orientations.html No pre-registration required AU Open House Wed, June 6, 10:00… Read more »

Student Sizzle—AU Social Media

AthaU Facebook Group Chanelle seeks input on how long other students have taken to complete WGST 423’s take-home midterm.  Stephen asks students what would help them feel part of and supported by AU’s community; surprisingly few responses so far (where is the love?)   Elli seeks someone who can translate words into the phonetic alphabet; she… Read more »

Student Sizzle

AthaU Facebook Group Sarah seeks input to help her decide between PHIL 333 or 337; so far 333 is winning in the responses.  New student Amber seeks feedback on a spectrum of courses to help boost her GPA for grad school applications.  Bill Angela discovers that an online exam problem on a holiday Monday means… Read more »

Scholarship of the Week

Scholarship name:  Student Essay Contest Sponsored by:  Fraser Institute Deadline:  June 1, 2018 Potential payout:  $1500 Eligibility restriction:  Applicants must be either studying in Canada, or Canadian students studying abroad, at the high school or post-secondary level.  See full eligibility criteria. What’s required:  An online application, along with a 1000-1500 word essay on the impact… Read more »

AU-Thentic Events

Ottawa-Gatineau Meet and Greet Fri, May 25, 5:30 to 8:30 pm EDT Boston Pizza, 179 Promenade du Portage, Gatineau QC In person Hosted by AUSU www.facebook.com/events/170291843625989/ No pre-registion required; see above link for details MBA Info Session – Edmonton Mon, May 28, 12:00 to 1:30 pm MDT World Trade Centre, 9990 Jasper Ave, Suite 600… Read more »

Student Sizzle

AthaU Facebook Group Elli makes a comparison of getting a degree to getting a wax; painfully true!  Dustin asks for feedback on studying languages at AU; several students share their experiences.  Kish seeks clarification on whether to book exams with ProctorU or AU first; most responders say ProctorU first, but Kerri says for ProctorU exams,… Read more »

AU-Thentic Events

MBA in Hockey Management Info Session Tues, May 22, 10:00 to 11:00 am MDT Online Hosted by AU Faculty of Business business.athabascau.ca/event-details/executive-mba-business-hockey-info-session-5pm-mst-online-5/ Register online at above link Psychology Resources Library Orientation Wed, May 23, 5:00 to 6:00 pm MDT Online Hosted by AU Library library.athabascau.ca/orientations.html No pre-registration required Online MBA Application Workshop Thurs, May 24,… Read more »