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17 Twitter Accounts Every Ryerson Student Should Follow

Ben Samuels Student Contributor, Toronto Metropolitan University
This article is written by a student writer from the Her Campus at Toronto MU chapter and does not reflect the views of Her Campus.

1-Ryerson U Admissions @WhyRyersonHere to help new students as well as those in a Ryerson Undergraduate program they’re your source for information regarding everything Ryerson

2-Ryerson Student Life @RUStudentLifeThis account is for the social side of Ryerson. Keeping you in the loop with all events and activities on campus, plus they have easy contests with fun prizes!

3-Ryerson Service Hub @RUServiceHubThe service hub is dedicated to answering all academic questions for all students. Providing you with information regarding courses, finances as well as job opportunities on campus.

4-Ryerson University @RyersonUThe official twitter account for Ryerson University. They’re prepared to answer your questions 8-4pm Monday-Friday and will put you in contact with the right person for you specific questions.

5-Ryerson Problems @RyersonProblemA fun account reminding us of all problems at Ryerson. From RAMMS to the TTC they got you covered with situations we can all definitely relate to.

6-Her Campus Ryerson @HCRyersonUs of course! Keeping you updated with everything Ryerson, style, health, love, life and career!

7-Spotted At Ryerson @SpottedAtRUA lighthearted account posting students, celebrities, the Believe Guy and anything else they spot around at Ryerson.

8-RSU @RyeSUThe Student Union for Ryerson, they’re your voice! Follow them for updates about what is going on with the school and what you can do to get involved.

9-Ryerson Rams @RyersonRamsThe official twitter account for Ryerson Athletics. They’ll keep you up to date with information, tryouts, scores and sports games you can attend.

10-RU Residence Council @RyersonRCThis account is super important for everyone staying in one of Ryerson’s residences. They give all the information you’ll need to know as well as updating you on all the fun (free) activities going on in the building.

11-John Tory @JohnToryIt’s always a good idea to follow leaders to keep up to date on current policies and events that might affect you! Go ahead and give our premier a follow as well! (And our new Prime Minister after October 19th!)

12-The Eyeopener @theeyeopenerFollow The Eyeopener for all of Ryerson’s latest news and updates.

13-TTC Welps @ttcwelpsIf your commute leaves you wanting to bash your head against a wall, this account will provide you with some much-needed comedic relief

14-TTC Problems @ttcproblemsIn a similar vein, check out TTC Problems for more familiar woes

15-A national newspaper!Choose one of the major dailies (@nationalpost, @thestar, or @globeandmail) so you’re always up to date on news events across the country and the world on a variety of topics.

16-CBC Toronto @CBCTorontoSupport our national broadcasting/news organization by following their Toronto-specific twitter account to get live tweets on all sorts of things happening in and around Toronto.

17-Official TTC Tweets @TTCNoticesNeed to know why your bus is 45 minutes late this morning? Curious as to the puddles of green liquid on the train platforms? Check out the TTC’s official twitter for updates and information to help you (hopefully) plan your commute to avoid any major issues.

Don’t forget to follow your respective faculty accounts as well as your program union to stay updated about what’s going on in your program. If you’re ever looking for a specific club or sports team there’s always a twitter account for that!

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Ben Samuels

Toronto MU '16

Benjamin is a reluctant third-year English major at Ryerson University and the newly minted Editor-in-Chief of Her Campus Ryerson.You can reach Benjamin on twitter and instagram @iamsashagay, and by email at benjaminkent@hercampus.com