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Jumpstart your Summer Job Search: 5 Fun Jobs at Carleton
Feb 22 - In just under two months, the insanity of April exams will be over! Although some of you girls will get to escape into the blissful calm of sweet summer, others like me will be getting sucked into the whirlwind of summer employment. Fortunately, summer work can be enjoyable, but finding fun positions can be a job on its own! Luckily for us Carleton girls, our university offers a wide... Read more

Extreme Couponing: Carleton Edition

Feb 21 - You reach into your wallet to pay for your latest shopping spree at Rideau and...what’s this? No crisp twenties lying in wait? Credit card denied? University life is rough for a modern girl’s budget. Every day there are opportunities to go out for a night on the town, sip a frothy drink at Starbucks, and internet shop-til-you-drop.   But don’t worry! With a few... Read more

How to Have Your Best Reading Week Ever

Feb 19 - Another semester and another (long awaited) reading week! For those of us not fortunate to be spending are breaks at a tropical sunny resort, there are still a lot of fun and productive activities to do during our well-deserved week off from school.  1. Vacation   This may seem farfetched, but with Kingston and Montreal so close by, and only an hour or two away, why not go for... Read more

Beauty Remedies For You: The Fairy Godmother’s Secret Beauty Spell Book
Feb 16 - Late February to early March is the worst time for all collegiettes. The weather is terrible and as the work starts to pile up, we start going a little crazy. Between midterms, assignments and snowstorms, it’s just hard to catch a break. Personally, my favorite cures for the mid-semester blues include watching Disney® movies while reminiscing of easier days, and pampering... Read more

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Commit to Fit: Spring into Shape
Don’t we all wish we could eat massive amounts of chocolate and pasta and not gain a single pound? To that slim proportion of lucky ladies who can, I tip my hat to you. But for the rest of us girls out there, we must work for our bodies. You have to understand, I come from an Italian... Read more...

Have Contiki, Will Travel - Win the Trip of a Lifetime!
It’s safe to say that for most of us at Carleton, studying abroad is part of our college plan. But even with a study abroad plan in the works (or behind you), when Spring begins to peak through the clouds, the travel itch starts, and dreaming about an epic Euro-trip or an Australian adventure... Read more...

3 Steps to an Awesome Dorm Room
To anyone living in residence during university, you know that your dorm room is everything: a study spot, an area to hang out with friends after a trip to Oasis, and a place to pass out after studying 12 hours in a row for exams. That’s why it’s crucial to add that personal flair... Read more...

My Campus Celebrity

Kaisha Thompson: "Playing with Politics"
 Fourth-year Carleton University student and Rideau River Residence Association (RRRA) president Kaisha Thompson embodies dedication, determination, hard work, and a strong love for all...

Hilary Duff: Carleton’s Own Food Celebrity
When Hilary Duff completed her second year of journalism at Carleton University, her roommates gave her a challenge for the summer: to learn how to cook.    Duff admitted that she used to...

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Byward Market at Night
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