Written by: Stephie Ribson, Student Communication Coordinator The month of June means so much more than the beginning of summer! It’s a combination of events celebrating multi-culturalism, Indigenous history, and 2SLGBTQI+ Pride that together add colour to the canvas of Canada. June is National Indigenous History Month in Canada, a time to honour the Indigenous …
Written By: Stephie Ribson, Student Communications Coordinator Students are the heart of everything we do at the MSA; every interaction matters. We focus on student-driven initiatives within the college that foster belonging for everyone. One of these student-driven initiatives is the Clubs & Communities Program. You can join over 20 clubs and communities at the …
Foster Friendships Over Shared Interests: How to Start a Club at Mohawk College Read More »
Written by: Stephie Ribson, Student Communications Coordinator “I sustain myself with the love of family – Maya Angelou Our vision at the MSA is to empower all Mohawk students to achieve personal success in their college experience and beyond. We are on a mission to invite students to join our board of directors, welcome them …
The Black Family: A Source of Perseverance and Resilience Uplifting Mohawk Students Read More »
Written by: Kait Holloway I think I speak for all of us when I say it’s never a dull moment at Mohawk! For many students, Reading Week serves as a reward for hanging in there thus far. However, to call Reading Week a reward would be simply incorrect since it implies that we must earn …
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We’ve created this bucket list to give you a few ideas to make the most of your summer. Whether you’re a summer student or out of school for the season, there’s something on this list for everyone. Let’s dive in!
Emilee Schevers is a graduating student of Mohawk’s Early Childhood Education program and a lover of student advocacy. Emilee also happens to be a student with a disability – a genetic condition has caused her to have 10% remaining vision, however that has not stopped her from ‘finding the ability in her disability’.
Written by: Kait Holloway, Student Communications Coordinator It’s no wild notion to anyone who’s attended post-secondary school for any length of time: finals season can be ROUGH! Sleepless nights abound, hopped up on caffeine and low on steam, it’s natural to feel your mental, emotional, social and physical meters run low. But we have two …
Written by: Kait Holloway (MSA Student Communications Coordinator) There are many benefits to being an MSA Board Member, many of which—we were shocked to find—may be unbeknownst to our dear readers. Fret not! We sat down with the MSA’s own: Ameesha, Lindylee, and Sabrina—to get the inside scoop on what it means to be part …
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Written by: Kait Holloway (MSA Student Communications Coordinator) Attending college for the first (or sometimes the second) time can be a daunting feat, especially in the case where so many of us are learning remotely. A lot of students right now feel detached from the college experience, and that’s perfectly understandable! Regardless, at the MSA …
Here’s What Two Mohawk Students Had to Say About the MSA Clubs Program Read More »
It’s been an eventful couple of years! And while it’s still too early to say if things will be going “back to normal” any time soon, it’s never a bad idea to brush up on your public etiquette. Truthfully, the pandemic has left everyone feeling a little scattered, socially. After two years’ worth of interactions …
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