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Guest Writer: Avery Comeau, 4th year Trent Social Work Student I want to just give a preliminary trigger warning on this story, there will be purging methods described and other health issues from disordered eating. My relationship with food, body image, self-esteem and disordered eating has been tumultuous for as long as I can... Continue Reading →
sorders and different experiences some Trent students have had with eating disorders. We are going to start the week with some information and throughout the week we will be adding some personal stories.
It’s a new year and a new semester and that means setting up my bullet journal and organizing my assignments in ready for the start of classes. 2022 like 2021 and the year we shall not speak of looks different but there are many similarities within the semesters too. There are still due dates and assignments and class time and that I know how to organize.
Photos by and written by Amy Bridges While the last 2 years have not been the kindest to us. I have hope that slowly they will get better so hopefully in 2022 which is only 15 days away as I write this we get some form of kindness. This year has been gentler and... Continue Reading →
With exams and final assignments coming up stress is ramping up and this is where we need to make sure we are doing everything we can to control it as much as possible. While I am fully aware that you can’t just magically be not stressed anymore there are some things that you can do to quiet your mind for at least a couple minutes. Sometimes those couple of minutes are just what you need to get through the rest of the day or week
While we are all at university to get a degree in the end, there is one thing you should make sure you do before you graduate, and that is take some classes for fun. That’s right you read that right – For FUN!
There is one thing in my house that unfortunately during the school year gets neglected and that is the making of tacos. Tacos do no get the credit they deserve! So, this is my ode to one of the greatest foods – the humble taco.
Mental health has always been something that I have struggled with and I know I am not alone. In one of my classes the discussion post suggestion for the week before reading week was to write about mental health.
We have hit my favourite season, its spoopy season!! Even though spoopy season normally doesn’t end in my house since there is a 6-foot Frankenstein standing on my staircase, it doesn’t mean I don’t get excited when it is actual spoopy season. I thought I would give my list of must watch movies for the season if you aren’t like my household and will watch them in the middle of July just cause.
With big projects and essay due dates rolling in I thought I would give some of my research tips. After going to Durham College for Journalism and being an Anthropology major, I have done a lot of research so I thought I would share what I have learned.
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