Photo by Kevin Gonzalez on Unsplash Written by Alicia Lee Before my first case competition, I thought success would be measured by rankings and whether my team made it to the finals. And while winning is definitely rewarding, I have realized that the most valuable parts of case competitions happen long before results are announced. […]
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Coming out of high school, I was always told that one of the best experiences to take advantage of in university was to join a club. Whether that be an outdoors-related club like hiking, a music-related club like choir, or a personal and professional development club like SFU LYFE. What nobody told me though, was
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In my grade 12 year of high school, a teacher of mine briefly mentioned the Beedie Luminaries scholarship, saying that I should apply. That was the first time I heard about the Beedie Luminaries program. Fast forward to today, as a proud recipient of the scholarship, I can confidently say it has changed my life.
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Did you know that SFU has a cool library service dedicated to helping students tackle their writing and learning concerns? It’s all part of the Student Learning Commons’ Writing and Learning Peer Program — one of the many peer support services at SFU. As a Writing and Learning (W&L) Peer myself since 2023, I can
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Who said baked goods were bad for you? At our July 2nd bake sale fundraiser, our hearts were warmed by how supportive the SFU community was. With a mix of vegan and non-vegan baked goods, we were able to sell 201.35 dollars’ worth of cookies, brownies, and cupcakes. We donated all proceeds to Sexual Abuse
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