An Ice Cream Club expert’s guide to the best ice cream Kelowna
As a lactose-intolerant ice cream enthusiast, life gets hard. Alas, I have learnt to work my way through it. Over the last three years, I have thoroughly invested myself in an intensive, meticulous study of ice cream in Kelowna. My research has led me to many places far and wide (often at the cost of […]
What to do with your family when they come to Kelowna for graduation
Is your family coming to Kelowna to visit and you’re wondering where to take them? Fear not, this blog is for you.
Top 12 local thrift stores to check out in Kelowna that aren’t Value Village
Thrifting is a more cost-effective and environmentally conscious way to build our wardrobes and express ourselves. And it’s also a great way to dig our claws into the rich culture of local businesses in Kelowna. Come with me as I check out some of the noteworthy thrift shops in Kelowna!
How to have a personality outside of being a student: a self-guided study
In between finishing an assignment and starting the next research paper, do you ever feel like you just miss yourself? Like… who are we anymore outside of being a student? I feel like I’m going through this right now too, so let’s figure this out together.
How to get out of a slump
Finals season is here and naturally every person I have spoken to in the last couple of weeks has commented on how tired they are. The burn-out is so real and the to-do list never seems to end. These are some tried and true ways to help make it through to the end of the term.
What is the perfect student job for me?
On-campus jobs are a fantastic way to get a taste of a real workplace with all the comforts of being a student. Having worked in many different roles at UBCO, I have compiled the cheat code to help you figure out what your on-campus role could be your best fit.
Tips to recharge for the new term
As another academic term begins, it can be easy to feel overwhelmed and swamped. The new term can be a great opportunity to start afresh on a positive note. To make the most of the upcoming term, here are five tips to help you get started.
Make friends with homesickness: Navigating loneliness as a new adult in university
An easy way you can combat the feeling of being disconnected is by finding new ways to reconnect. On that journey, you can also find your own version of home and create new traditions, recipes, and games that can be yours for all the years to come. Homesickness is not a bad thing at all. In fact, once you figure out how to become friends with your homesickness, you are in for a wonderful journey of self-discovery. Here are some tips that you can use to navigate homesickness.
Transforming Your Space into a Cozy Retreat
Moved into a new space? Second-year student, Kiki, has great tips to transform your space from a drab Mojo Dojo Casa house to a vibrant Barbie Dreamhouse.
How to: Maintain LDR friendships
The start of a new school year can mean new friends, but it also might mean leaving some old ones behind. Whether you’re maintaining your friendships you’ve made from school or from home, here are some ways my friends and I have come up with to keep these good vibes going.
