For Domestic Students

It’s always a bit tricky to explain to our parents what exactly it is we do at university. This blog is about how I tried answering my mom’s questions about York and what I do here!

Did you know that November is Financial Literacy Month in Canada? Find out how you can maintain your well-being and build financial confidence.

This five-day exam prep challenge will help you get ready for finals in a simple and stress-free way. Each day has a clear focus: planning your study schedule, reviewing important topics, switching study spots to stay focused, taking breaks and reviewing tricky ideas.

Get to know what's in the bags of two York students and find out which essentials you might be missing from your bag!

Wasib Dheendsa tells us how his campus involvement led into the surrounding community in Toronto.

Whether you’re new to York, or are a returning student, your YU-card is essential. Let’s dive into why your YU-card is so important and how to get one.

In the second part of the Evolving Involvement at York series, learn about attending the various events around campus - from art galleries to game jams!

Can joining a club really help you find community at York? Find out more in the first installment of the Evolving Involvement at York series!

Sophie Chrisjohn-Weiler shares her journey as an Indigenous student and mentor 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!

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!

Discover facts about York’s history and global impact while we celebrate the 66th anniversary of our university’s founding!

Applied to York, and looking for ways to get financial support? Did you know you can start applying for awards before receiving an offer of admission? Here's how to get started.

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!

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.

Take a sneak peek into a varsity athlete’s life at York.

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.

This post introduces you to six essential guides you can include in your toolkit for success.

This YUBlog post shares useful tips and tricks to stay motivated and mindfulness strategies that’ll help you recharge.

This YUBlog post brings you our top picks for break spots on York’s campus near microwaves.

Check out our list of cool and fun courses at York!

Did you know that your YFS Health and Dental Plan offers you a ton of health benefits? Read this post to find out how you can take care of yourself with your student health benefits.

Learn about tools for productivity and time management

Learn where to get support for your academic success

Explore York’s Experiential Education (EE) opportunities to find the best fit for you. If you are unsure about EE, don’t worry. This YUBlog post will offer insights from a student perspective.

Connecting with your course instructors will help you academically and professionally, especially if they work in the field you’re interested in.

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.

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.

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.

Having gone through six years of post-secondary education, I wish I knew in first year what I know now.