The Do’s and Don’ts of First Year
It’s back to school: a tough task for returning students but a tougher task for those away from home for the first time. I met a lot of international students during orientation week–some came with their parents, some without. It’s hard to imagine what it must be like to move away from home for the [...]
The flight was six hours late. The two passengers next to me reeked of unwashed clothes and stale deodorant, an eleven-year-old girl in the aisle next to ours was constantly talking and a baby a couple of rows ahead cried through all 17 hours of the flight. While me, a very short-tempered and travel-hating traveller, [...]
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So in my last column, I talked about how there are some things about Canada that I instantly fell in love with, and some things that I’m still getting used to. One thing I’m having a hard time getting used to is classroom discipline – especially talking in class. In all my years spent in [...]
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