YouAlberta
The ÒÁÈËÖ±²¥'s official campus life blog for students, by students.
More than just papers: finding your community in ÒÁÈËÖ±²¥ student journals
Mahira shares an insider's look at the ÒÁÈËÖ±²¥'s student-led, open-access journals. Find out how you can refine your skills, collaborate with peers across disciplines and even publish your own class work — all while making knowledge more accessible for everyone.
Staying grounded in a busy world
What if the key to self-care wasn't a complex routine, but a single, vibrant plant? Terrence reflects on how the "pioneer species" of the Alberta landscape helps soothe their soul amid a busy student lifestyle.
Ways I make time for art when studying for science exams
Teren explains how art and science can co-exist, even during midterm season.
Featured Topics: All | Campus Life | Experiential Learning | Health And Wellness
About YouAlberta
YouAlberta is the ÒÁÈËÖ±²¥'s official campus life blog for students, by students. As current students, our contributors know what it's like to balance study, work and play at the ÒÁÈËÖ±²¥.
Our stories represent everything from the everyday to the extraordinary experiences of university students. You can expect to find a mix of advice and entertainment, lists and thought pieces. We cover topics that include mental health, study tips, relationships and all things academic.
Interested in Contributing?
If you're a ÒÁÈËÖ±²¥ student with a great story to share, let us know! Just send your idea (not a full story) to youblog@ualberta.ca.
Meet The Team
YouAlberta, the ÒÁÈËÖ±²¥'s official campus life blog, is written for students, by students. Our writers come from all colleges, faculties and levels of study, as well as a diversity of backgrounds and lived experiences. Every week they post stories about their student experience at the ÒÁÈËÖ±²¥, including strategies for academic success, taking care of health and wellness, experiential learning opportunities as well as campus life and culture.