Residence 101 UBCO
Moving into residence? You’ll probably have some questions. While some of them will be better answered when you get here, there are a few things you should know as you prepare to get settled in the Okanagan.
What to do, where to go
Some people come into university knowing exactly what they’re going to do with their lives. I relate more with everyone who has come into university with a murkier vision of their final destination. Most of us are looking to better educate ourselves and find out what our future lives as professionals could look like. With this said, I personally have some strategies that I think can help me and many others to at least start the process of “figuring it out”.
Six life hacks for a successful off-campus housing experience
Moved out of your parent’s house or living off-campus for the first time and feeling a little overwhelmed? Living off-campus has many perks, but there are some challenges too. Check out these valuable life hacks.
K.E.L.O.W.N.A …. Have you tried it?
“There’s nothing to do in Kelowna.” See if you still think that after reading this list of things to try!
Tips for a self-growth summer
This summer you may be taking courses, working, or both. Perhaps though, you have a little extra time to work on your skills, or maybe you just want to have some fun. Whatever your inspiration is, these are some tips you could use as you do you in this season;
Worth it: Poutine edition
The city of Kelowna has a sizeable variety of food options to offer. From the classic fast-food spots like Triple O’s and A&W, to higher end favourites like The Keg and Earls, there is a good distribution of places to cater to different tastes. For any foodies in Kelowna, finding a go-to location for specific […]
Summer jams for summer tasks
For many of us, commitments like work and school have made this summer a lot busier than we initially expected. I’ve curated a list of songs that are great for handling specific responsibilities/situations. Feel free to take a look and have a listen.
I think I can, I know I can, I don’t have time
Our generation is overexposed to the world of media. A few clicks present us with endless streams of entertainment. Our preoccupation with school and its never-ending demands provides all the incentive we need to spend the rest of our waking time trying to find some sort of peace. It’s time to make time for creative outlets instead of getting sucked into our screens.
Why I’m excited to spend summer break in the Okanagan
The Okanagan is a beautiful place to live. I’ve been here for three summers, but I feel like I’ve never taken full advantage of all the things the Valley has to offer. This summer, that changes. Join me while I enjoy the heck out of some Okanagan summer activities.
I tried the top four bubble tea cafes in Kelowna, and here’s what I think
I am a sucker for bubble tea. It’s my go-to treat. This week I took my boyfriend out to try four well-known bubble tea cafes in Kelowna, and we are full of tapioca and opinions.
