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How to Stay Motivated Without Classes

Ah, summer. It’s the season many of us look forward to year-round – no alarms waking you up, no discussion posts due at midnight, no group projects stressing …

Toronto Living | Wellness

Best Nature Trails in Toronto to Explore

Warmer weather means it’s time to swap indoor study sessions for outdoor fun! Whether you’re looking for a walk, a cycling adventure, stunning waterfront views, or a place …

Community | Toronto Living | Wellness

Toronto Islands for Beginners: What to Know Before You Go

If you’ve lived in Toronto for a while, you’ve most definitely heard someone say, “Let’s go to the islands sometime.” As someone from the Caribbean, this shocked even …

Community | Voices & Stories | Wellness

How to Enjoy the City when Campus is Quiet

One week, you’re waking up early, grabbing coffee, heading to class, spending hours in study spaces – and then summer hits, and everything goes quiet. Campus can feel …

Get Paid to Create: Contributor Opportunities at The Downtown Student

Paid creative opportunities for student creators The Downtown Student is a multimedia platform dedicated to capturing and celebrating student life in Toronto. We publish content that’s useful, creative, …

Voices & Stories | Wellness

Exam Season: Survival and Stress Management

You’re not alone in the exam season grind. Here are a few student-tested tips to help you stay on track.Want the video version? Jump to Sam’s take. Stick …

Toronto Living | Wellness

Balancing Books & Burnout: How to Stay Grounded During Exams

Exam season has crept up quickly. It can be hard to balance lectures, exercise, rest, and other responsibilities, and it’s important to be able to take a step …