Breaking the stigma of STI testing
Conversations around STI testing are often clouded by stigma. But STI testing isn't something to fear or feel ashamed of, it’s a powerful act of self-care and confidence!
The ABCs of acronyms at York
Wondering where the ACE building is or what SCHW stands for? Discover the meaning behind the many acronyms used throughout campus and start navigating your way around York like a pro!
Maintaining balance during exam season
Find out how you can balance preparing for exams and getting an adequate amount of rest by exploring different options for studying and unwinding on campus!
Getting to know BE YU
Since its foundation, Black Excellence at York University (BE YU) has made a significant impact on Black student life at York, regularly hosting workshops, events and peer mentoring. We sat down with the team to learn more!
February 15, 2025: A key date for many York scholarships
Supporting your future student through their post-secondary journey is an exciting milestone, especially when it comes to applying for awards. With the February 15, 2025 deadline approaching, here’s how you can help them take advantage of these financial opportunities.
Exchange: An academic adventure abroad!
Thinking about switching up your university routine? Going on exchange isn’t just about studying abroad- it’s about immersing yourself in a different culture, building lifelong connections and growing in unexpected ways!
Tips for a successful winter term
Whether you are a returning student, or just starting your York University journey, it is always important to prepare for upcoming terms. Explore resources built to help you put your best foot forward this term.
The evolution of university friendships
University is a time where you get to try new things, meet new people and make new friends! We’re here to help you navigate meeting others on campus and answer some of your questions about making friends at York.
Three strategies to use feedback to your advantage
I don’t know about you, but whether I do well in my assignments or not I’m always anxious about receiving feedback. This anxiety is natural, but feedback is an essential aspect of your university experience! Here are three strategies to use feedback to your advantage.
Getting around Keele Campus
When navigating a new place, having a map is great, but understanding how to use that map is even better. Here are some pro tips on using the Keele Campus map.
How to stay healthy during flu season
As the temperature starts to drop and we all start to hang out indoors, there’s a higher risk of germs spreading. COVID-19 cases tend to rise, along with influenza (the flu) and respiratory syncytial virus (RSV). Learn more about how to stay healthy during flu season.
How to start a successful term
The first few weeks at York are an important time to settle into your courses and get into the flow of studying. Here are some tips on how to start a successful term.
Make the most of York’s Career Fair
York’s Career Fair is a great way to learn about career opportunities and meet multiple employers in one place. Whether you are an incoming or current student, you can meet with organizations that interest you, network and connect with them in a variety of ways. Here's how to make a lasting impression during your Career Fair experience.
Apps you’ll need as a York student
Looking for ways to make life as a student a little bit easier? Try accessing resources at York directly through your phone! Check out some free apps available to you as a York student.
How to Navigate the New eClass
If you are new to York, eClass is a platform where you can access all your coursework, readings, syllabi, assignments and deadlines. The platform may look different to you if you have used it before, but worry not, we’re here to help you navigate it like a pro.
Unique terms at York
To start your term successfully, we’re here to give you the lowdown on some of the terms you will frequently come across at York.
How You Can Support UN SDGs
Do you ever wonder how you can use what you learn in the classroom and translate it into making a positive difference in the world?
Five Hidden Gems at York
We’ve found five hidden gems at York that you can check out the next time you’re on campus and in need of space.
Top Five Study Spots at York
What we don’t realize is that there are multiple other spots on campus for us to study, chill, and hang out with friends! Where are these spots, you ask?