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Happy Holidays!
Looking back to 2021 and setting my goals to 2022...
Ana Luiza Lacerda
Jan 2, 20224 min read
My disability experience at OISE
At the International Day of Persons with Disability, I share a bit about my experience at a PhD program at OISE as a disabled person.
Ana Luiza Lacerda
Dec 3, 20213 min read
2020 Resolution: Making the most out of OISE & UofT
Somehow, it feels like I blinked and then suddenly, 2020 has already sprung upon us. As someone who is fast nearing the end of her...
Michelle Turiano
Jan 8, 20202 min read
Reflections on my first year at CSE
As I write this blog post, I am coming out from last class of the semester, and I have only four more days of practicum (as well as a few...
Michelle Turiano
Apr 5, 20194 min read
Food ideas to get you through your semester
Now that the March Break, we are truly in the final stretch of the semester. If you have fallen into a slump and gotten tired of the same...
Michelle Turiano
Mar 27, 20195 min read
Top 5 vegetarian meals at OISE
Spring is here, practicum is over, and there are only a few weeks left of classes this semester! As much as I try to meal prep my lunches...
Michelle Turiano
Mar 26, 20192 min read
Finding your happy place
It is that point in the semester. The disaster that is course assignments has arrived, and they are nothing short of here to kill your...
Michelle Turiano
Jan 28, 20192 min read
Taking a break
Although we’ve just started the winter semester, I’d bet that some of you (like me!) are already drowning in assignments. Before you get...
Michelle Turiano
Jan 11, 20192 min read
Physical activity in the MT! (Part 2)
As promised, today I will provide you with some great ways to get physical activity in and around OISE. You shall not go unhealthy on my...
Michelle Turiano
Jan 10, 20192 min read
Physical activity in the MT!
It is the new year and one of the most common resolutions made by many of us is to incorporate more physical activity into our lives....
Michelle Turiano
Jan 9, 20192 min read
OISE MT survival guide
In this post I will be sharing five key tips for succeeding at OISE: - Banking on your cohort and building connections - Find time in no...
Michelle Turiano
Nov 27, 20185 min read
Time management 101
It's the final weeks before the end of my first semester at OISE, and I can confidently say that I am pretty swamped with deadlines,...
Michelle Turiano
Nov 23, 20183 min read
Winter is coming: how do I prepare for the weather?
The temperature is dropping, the days are getting shorter, and the smell of hot chocolate becomes more and more appealing... There's no...
Michelle Turiano
Nov 12, 20184 min read
24 hours in the life of a MA CSE student
I decided to document the transition between the end of the weekend, to how I go about getting ready for the start of the next week. I...
Michelle Turiano
Nov 9, 20183 min read
Top three study spots at OISE
Third floor of the OISE Library There are two types of people out there, those who can study with background noise and those who need...
Michelle Turiano
Nov 5, 20182 min read
Student discounts, bargains and more!
If you read my last blog post, you probably saw that my first OISE/University of Toronto 'life-hack' involved using your student card to...
Michelle Turiano
Oct 24, 20183 min read
First few months of Grad school: What you need to know (Part 1)
*This post was written by Viel Tolentino, a MEd student studying Adult Education & Community Development. Assignments here, readings...
Michelle Turiano
Nov 6, 20174 min read
Get out of your comfort zone
*This post was written by Anna Dinissuk, a MEd student studying Developmental Psychology and Education. I’ve been in many situations in...
Michelle Turiano
Oct 20, 20163 min read
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