Making the most of your high school experience from students who know what it takes.


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Top time management tips for students

One of the most valuable things to any student is time. Check out our top tips to learn how to better manage yours!
 

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Planning your path to university

Wondering if university could be for you? Explore the route to university so you can consider whether it’s the right path and plan your high school time accordingly! 

 

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Building a résumé before university

Uncover tips to crafting a great résumé in high school to get ahead before you start university.

 

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Study tips for exams and tests

Haven't mastered the art of studying yet? Look no further! Listen to Clare as she gives you her best advice for acing exams and tests.

 

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Five reasons you should get involved in extracurriculars in high school

Learn more about the benefits of joining an extracurricular while you're still in high school and what you might miss out on if you don't. 

 

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Applying to university

Finding a university program you'll love. Plus tips for applying to university.

 

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Careers, further education, and thriving in Waterloo’s co-op program.

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Making the most of your high school experience from students who know what it takes.

 

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Stories by and about the people of Waterloo — past and present.

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Clubs and sports, the city of Waterloo, residence life, and more!

 

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Scholarships and bursaries, part-time jobs, and making the most of your money.

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Staying healthy and fit – physically and mentally.