Lived Experiences
Accepting Change in New Environments
Tani Martins goes through the experience of moving from Nigeria to Canada and the biggest differences between the two countries.
Asthma and Me: A Conflicting Relationship
Eloise Gibbens takes an introspective look at asthma and her relationship with it through the years.
What Movies Cannot Capture
Sophiya Sanchez argues that movies will never capture the depth and richness that their book counterparts are able to achieve.
Through Wavering Eyes: My Personal Journey with Nystagmus
Nathaniel Gelardino takes us through his personal journey of living with nystagmus, a neurological disorder that affects eye movement.
The Importance of Dance (and Discomfort) In Schools
Lucia Alfonso takes a look at the importance of dance in school and how being uncomfortable can be an opportunity to grow.
Chronicles of a Former Procrastinator: How High School Transformed My Habits
Recovered procrastinator Eloise Gibbens goes over five tips to avoid falling into the trap of poor time management.
Jigsaw Puzzles: A Great Hobby for All Ages
Isabella Ciaccia goes over the many benefits of doing jigsaw puzzles, including improving brain health and social well-being.
To Be, or Not to Be: An Only Child’s Dilemma
Bhanvi Girdhar takes a look at the experience of being an only child and the pros and cons of growing up without siblings.
From Fear to Fluency: My Journey Through French Immersion
Eloise Gibbens takes a look at her personal journey through French immersion and how the program opened new doors.
Overcoming My Shyness
Sambuddha Deb takes an introspective look at overcoming shyness and how playing sports helped with the process.
You’re The Only Friend I Need
Sophiya Sanchez describes her bond with her best friend Alina and the feeling she experienced when Alina left to go back to her home country.
The Unexpected Silence: My Journey Through Hearing Loss
Lucas Perri takes us through his journey of losing his hearing in high school and how it shaped his experience.
Losing My Language
Grace Fan takes an introspective look at losing the ability to fluently speak Mandarin as a first-generation Chinese Canadian.