McGill Archives

	Meet Naomi Desai, Business Student Extraordinaire By Jana Sauma April 20, 2013 - 9:55pm By: Jana Sauma Naomi, a second year management student, may be small in size, but she’s known for her assertive and witty personality. She also has the best sweaters! But that’s another story... Although she’s accomplished a lot over the years and is heavily involved in many extra-curricular activities at McGill, she always manages to maintain her cool. And like most of us, she has a huge weakness for sweets! Which means, despite her busy schedule, she will always try and make time for desserts with friends. All in all, despite her successes, she remains humble and personable, which is why she is a joy to be around. So, without further a do, voici the lovely Naomi! READ MORE ...
	Festival Mode & Design 2013 By Shazia Hassam April 20, 2013 - 2:03pm By: Shazia Hassam It is well known that summer in Montreal is a time of many fabulous events that people travel from all over the world to enjoy. Especially famous are the Montreal International Jazz Festival and the Canadian Grand Prix. One of particular interest to me and probably many other fashion-minded students, is the Festival Mode & Design 2013. This glamorous event takes place on Avenue McGill College for four days, and showcases the work of prominent designers, brilliant musicians, DJs, and much more. This festival is one of a kind as it combines many aspects of Montreal culture. This year, the event will take place from July 31 to August 3, 2013. The best part? It’s completely free! READ MORE...
	Fueling Up During Exams: The Healthy Way! By Annie Ye April 19, 2013 - 9:01pm It’s that time of year again! The spring semester is drawing to an end and you can almost taste summer break …it’s that close! What’s stopping you? Of course, your much-dreaded final exams that are lined up back-to-back, which are driving you absolutely stir-crazy. You are so stressed that you have officially declared residence at one of the libraries on campus, eating all three meals straight from the vending machine, motivated to get good marks this semester. READ MORE
	Sidewalk Catwalk: Maria Emilia Arriagada By Arielle Piat-Sauve April 18, 2013 - 2:38pm by Arielle Piat-Sauve READ MORE
	The Exam Crunch: Sleep is Underrated By Karen Huang April 17, 2013 - 2:00pm By: Karen Huang It’s that time of the year again, everybody: finals season is officially upon us. READ MORE
	Sophie Wolff Fills Us In On Internships Abroad By Arielle Piat-Sauve April 17, 2013 - 10:06am Thinking of applying for an internship program through McGill, but unsure about how to go about doing so? Well this week’s campus celebrity, and very recent McGill grad, gives us the lowdown on her experience abroad both with McGill and on her own. This bright and ambitious collegiette talks academics, internships, her future, and the ins and outs of being a true Montrealer- check it out! READ MORE
	Montreal's April Music Scene By Alexandra Heim April 14, 2013 - 9:15pm Alexandra Heim READ MORE
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	Conquering Exams: A Different Approach to Studying By Jenny Shen April 14, 2013 - 9:52am By: Jenny Shen READ MORE
	Destiny overcomes odds for Quebec MP By Elisha-Kim Desmangles April 12, 2013 - 12:05am By Elisha-Kim Desmangles “All the women who are independent, throw your hands up at me.” Come on, ladies. We all can recognize the famed ballad, “Independent Women” by the all-time favorite, Destiny’s Child. Beyoncé, Kelly, and Michelle chronicle women’s journeys everywhere for empowerment and individuality, both of which should not be taken lightly. Expecting the unexpected and saying no to ‘impossible’ are examples of the mantras women in all fields have personified, from the entertainment arena with Oprah Winfrey and her difficult road to stardom, to a more local example of Canadian Member of Parliament, Ruth Ellen Brosseau, who shows that facing the odds in politics is a source of power rather than weakness....