Originally, I wanted to write about study tips and tricks to help you get through exams, but then I thought, “self, consistent learning and understanding is what really matters”, and so I decided instead to meet with Cathy from Learning Skills Services and have an in-depth discussion about the services they offer, and the advice […]
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ACMAPS Student Spotlight
We’ve been asking our mature students to share their stories with us; why they returned to school, what keeps them motivated, what do they plan on doing once their time here at York is up. I decided that perhaps I should share with you all my reasons for being here…and for staying. At 16, I […]
York U Online Services Cheat Sheet - Updated
Navigating through York University’s many webpages can be a daunting experience. Finding exactly what you are looking for can sometimes be a difficult task. ACMAPS previously provided a ‘cheat sheet’ for you some time ago, and I’d like to give you an update to that, and perhaps offer you a little more info so […]
MY VISIT TO YORK UNIVERSITY MATURE STUDENT ORGANIZATION’S LOUNGE
Here I am in my fourth year and I have never visited YUMSO’s student lounge, and I’ve seriously missed out. I decided to correct that error and made my first visit there last week (and it won’t be my last). It was a beautiful day for a walk over to Vanier College (located behind York […]
Getting Ready for Fall/Winter 2016-2017!
By now most of us have already chosen the courses we intend on taking for the Fall/Winter 2016-2017 semesters. We’ve got our timetables and, if you’re like me, you’re rearing to go! But, there are a few things that you should look into before finalizing those timetables. Check that fine print! Ensure that you have […]
