What's up with all these letters? pt.2
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Ana Luiza Lacerda
- Oct 22, 2021
- 4 min
Admissions 101: 5 tips for writing a great statement of intent or answering faculty questions!
5 tips for writing a great statement of intent + a faculty's advice!
Ana Luiza Lacerda
- Oct 11, 2021
- 5 min
What's up with all these letters? pt.1
So you've decided you want to pursue grad school. You've heard that OISE is number 1 in Canada. There's no place better to be. But then...
Michelle Turiano
- Jan 20, 2020
- 4 min
French Q&A: French assessment tests, practicums, AQ courses and more!
Some of the most common questions that I get are all related to French--How do I get qualified, what's the process, what to prepare, is...
Michelle Turiano
- Jan 8, 2020
- 2 min
2020 Resolution: Making the most out of OISE & UofT
Somehow, it feels like I blinked and then suddenly, 2020 has already sprung upon us. As someone who is fast nearing the end of her...
Michelle Turiano
- Nov 15, 2019
- 2 min
Accessing OISE resources
Are you swamped with coursework? Feeling like December (and the end of term couldn't come any sooner?) Maybe you're constantly feeling...
Michelle Turiano
- Nov 1, 2019
- 2 min
What I would do differently if I could restart the school year
Can you believe that it's already November? I don't know where the time has gone, but we are definitely in the full swing of things now!...
Michelle Turiano
- Apr 3, 2019
- 5 min
MT Elective: Why you should enroll in the Downsview Literacy Program!
Are you an MT student and in desperate need of an elective? Say no more. As per usual, I got your back and I am about to inform you about...
Michelle Turiano
- Mar 29, 2019
- 2 min
Thnks fr th mmrs
With the research conference in just two weeks, we are coming to the end of the semester. So what does this mean for MT students?...
Michelle Turiano
- Mar 27, 2019
- 5 min
Food ideas to get you through your semester
Now that the March Break, we are truly in the final stretch of the semester. If you have fallen into a slump and gotten tired of the same...
Michelle Turiano
- Mar 26, 2019
- 2 min
Top 5 vegetarian meals at OISE
Spring is here, practicum is over, and there are only a few weeks left of classes this semester! As much as I try to meal prep my lunches...
Michelle Turiano
- Feb 4, 2019
- 4 min
Guide to: MA CSE admissions interview
Around this time last year, I received an email that stopped me dead in my tracks. It basically began like this... The email continued on...
Michelle Turiano
- Jan 28, 2019
- 2 min
Finding your happy place
It is that point in the semester. The disaster that is course assignments has arrived, and they are nothing short of here to kill your...
Michelle Turiano
- Jan 14, 2019
- 3 min
Post-OISE plans
Picture this: you're in the final semester of your final year of your Master of Teaching degree. Your final practicum is coming up and...
Michelle Turiano
- Jan 12, 2019
- 4 min
Talk French to me
So upon starting my job as a student ambassador, I was told that the number one question asked at Open Houses goes something along the...
Michelle Turiano
- Jan 11, 2019
- 2 min
Taking a break
Although we’ve just started the winter semester, I’d bet that some of you (like me!) are already drowning in assignments. Before you get...
Michelle Turiano
- Jan 10, 2019
- 2 min
Physical activity in the MT! (Part 2)
As promised, today I will provide you with some great ways to get physical activity in and around OISE. You shall not go unhealthy on my...
Michelle Turiano
- Nov 27, 2018
- 5 min
OISE MT survival guide
In this post I will be sharing five key tips for succeeding at OISE: - Banking on your cohort and building connections - Find time in no...
Michelle Turiano
- Nov 23, 2018
- 3 min
Time management 101
It's the final weeks before the end of my first semester at OISE, and I can confidently say that I am pretty swamped with deadlines,...
Michelle Turiano
- Nov 12, 2018
- 4 min
First practicum tips & tricks
Congratulations friend! You have made it down the long road of course work to practicum. You have come a long way and have worked hard to...