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Misconceptions about University

Posted by Anna Zipprick

Here are some things people often assume about university that aren’t necessarily true:

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Tags: Education, university

Perks of Going to a Small University

Posted by Anna Zipprick

So, it’s not a secret that out of the universities in Calgary, Ambrose is one of the smallest. Our student body is growing like crazy, but we’re still just under a thousand students. And some of you may see that reality as a negative thing, because the size of school is often seen as what determines the number of opportunities for students. But, I’m here to tell you not only that a small university is awesome, but also that it really should be preferred. Here’s why:

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Tags: community, professors

When You Don't Know What To Do

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To any potential commuter students:

Posted by Anna Zipprick

A lot of future commuter students that I’ve talked to are nervous because they’re not going to be part of the ‘Res’ community. And while it’s true that when you live on campus, you are forced to build community pretty quickly, it’s not true that it’s super hard to build that same community as a commuter student.

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Life as an international student

Posted by Anna Zipprick

Now I’m sure that when you saw the title of this blog-post, you all thought that I was going to be talking about coming from some extremely far off place in Timbuktu and would be coming from a completely different culture than Canada’s. Well joke's on you!

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