Voices & Stories

Student interviews, personal experiences, and opinion pieces.

A Semester of Growth: My Journalism Exchange in Toronto

Toronto, the city of endless horizons and infinite stories. I remember stepping off the plane in August, the humid summer air wrapping around me like a welcome embrace. …

Community | Voices & Stories

Why I chose HOEM as an International Student

Hey there, I’m Yashvit. If you’re not already familiar with me, let me tell you why HOEM on Jarvis has become such a significant part of my life. …

Events | Food | Style & Culture | Toronto Living

The 6 Best Spots for First Dates in Toronto: Cute, Affordable & Fun!

With Toronto being such a large city, as a student you are constantly surrounded by experiences and meeting new people. Which means that if you’re about to go …

Community | Food | Toronto Living

Best Board Game Cafés in Downtown Toronto

“Board games are boring” You’ve probably heard that before. Maybe it’s the lack of visual stimulation or the long setuptime, but for some reason, board games tend to …

Style & Culture | Toronto Living

Student Discounts in Downtown Toronto: Where Students Can Save

Being a student in downtown Toronto has its perks — especially when it comes to saving money. From your daily coffee run to weekend adventures, there are tons …

Toronto Living

Day Trips by Transit from Toronto: Niagara Falls, Hamilton Waterfalls, and Scarborough Bluffs

Exploring Ontario’s Natural Wonders Without a Car Ontario is home to breathtaking natural attractions, many of which can be enjoyed as day trips using public transit. Whether you’re …

Food | Toronto Living

Toronto’s Best Brunch: 5 Must-Try Spots

Toronto does brunch right with a perfect mix of world flavours and chill weekend vibes. Sure, you can find eggs anywhere, but these spots? They’re special because they’re …

Events | Style & Culture | Toronto Living

Theatre on a Budget: A Student’s Guide to Staying Cultured Without Going Broke

There is nothing quite like slipping into a theatre seat you absolutely did not pay full price for. The lights dim, the chatter fades, and suddenly you are …