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Shape your future with SAGE, a society dedicated to student academic success
SAGE is a dynamic academic society offering geography, environment, and GIS students the chance to connect and develop valuable skills through a variety of social events and programs.

Zainab Khalil November 18, 2024November 18, 2024

Are you a geography, environment, and geographical information systems (GIS) student eager to get involved on campus? Are you looking…

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Indigenous Way of Life: Simplicity is The Secret to Happiness
Indigenous approaches to life teach us ways to fill our hearts fuller.

Gisele Tang November 11, 2024November 10, 2024

When the word ‘Indigenous’ comes up, many first think of land acknowledgement or Indigenous history. But have you ever thought…

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Esha Dhillon’s story in transforming healthcare innovation
Award-winning entrepreneur and businesswoman shares her experience with starting multiple companies—including Sigma Mental Health Pre-Med Clubs of Ontario and Global Health Core Inc.—at an early age and how she rose to success.

Gisele Tang November 4, 2024November 8, 2024

When not pursuing a major in biology for health science and a minor in psychology, 20-year-old award-winning entrepreneur Esha Dhillon…

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Lessons from trick-or-treating in my twenties
Halloween is far from fading—explore Mississauga’s many spirit-filled neighbourhoods that make Halloween night truly unforgettable.

Eraj Zaidi October 21, 2024November 8, 2024

“Aren’t you too old to be trick or treating at 21?” Yes, I am, and you should join me. I…

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UTM Capital: the club that sets you up for financial success
Co-presidents Nilesh Goburdhun and Carrie Dang provide the inside scoop on why financial knowledge is important and how their club helps students delve into the finance industry.

Gisele Tang October 21, 2024October 20, 2024

Established in 2018, UTM Capital is the first student-run investment fund at the University of Toronto Mississauga (UTM). It is…

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Alanna Sethi’s HOPE for the future: providing accessible mental health worldwide
UTM student Alanna Sethi is named one of the top 10 finalists for Varkey Foundation and Chegg.org’s Global Student Prize 2024.

Yana Chopde October 21, 2024October 20, 2024

Alanna Sethi is an undergraduate student studying psychology at the University of Toronto Mississauga (UTM) who started her non-profit mental…

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The cost of always saying yes
People-pleasers can suffer negative physical and mental health consequences when they feel they have failed to satisfy someone else.

Maram Qarmout October 15, 2024October 15, 2024

Are you someone who has a difficult time saying no? Do you agree to things when you don’t want to?…

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Meeting Dino, UTM’s licensed therapy dog
Whether you’re stopping by for career advice, looking to unwind, or both, Dino is ready to greet you with his welcoming energy at the UTM Career Centre.

Avneet Kaur October 15, 2024October 15, 2024

The University of Toronto Mississauga’s (UTM) Career Centre is manned by an exceptional team of hardworking humans and one adorable…

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A Better Day Tomorrow: What started as a university club grows into something more
Alexis Konopny shares her experience in starting a club while discussing her aim to address homelessness in Toronto.

Milica Samardzic October 7, 2024October 6, 2024

As Canada continues to confront its ongoing homelessness crisis, a determined graduate student is taking the initiative to make a…

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A review of Mississauga’s La Carnita
With a range of cocktail drinks and various taco options, La Carnita is the perfect Mexican-inspired restaurant for your next adventure.

Mariana Dominguez Rodriguez September 30, 2024September 29, 2024

Located in Square One Shopping Centre, La Carnita is a Mexican-inspired restaurant known for its vibrant food and lively atmosphere….

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A review of the Theatre of Science’s first seminar on theatre and the environment
The seminar included a lecture alongside short performances by undergraduate acting students, exploring the relationship between theatre and the environment.

Zainab Hassan September 30, 2024September 29, 2024

On September 20, the Theatre of Science at the University of Toronto Mississauga’s Department of English and Drama hosted a…

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What we can do about climate change
Carpooling, planting trees, and calling out dishonesty from companies that vow to reduce emissions are some of the many ways we can act to save our climate crisis.

Hasan Malik September 23, 2024September 22, 2024

Addressing climate change is a struggle many of us know as the urgency of the crisis becomes increasingly clear. Before,…

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The unspoken bond between religion and ecological thought and action
A new anthropology course at UTM spearheaded by Professor Stephen Scharper explores how religion and the environment are inextricably linked.

Yusuf Larizza-Ali September 23, 2024September 22, 2024

Many religious practices and cultures have long highlighted a deep relationship with the environment. One course at the University of…

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GreenGrub: An app dedicated to food sustainability and healthy eating
Users can scan foods, exchange food scores with friends, and participate in quizzes in an app dedicated to adopting healthier eating habits and inspiring sustainable choices.

Gisele Tang September 23, 2024September 22, 2024

Developed by the Google Developer Student Clubs (GDSC) at the University of Toronto Mississauga, GreenGrub is a free application that…

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UTM Farm: A step toward a greener future
The UTM Farm anticipates two to six tons of output annually to drive sustainability and transform food systems on campus.

Mariana Dominguez Rodriguez September 23, 2024September 22, 2024

At first sight, the University of Toronto Mississauga (UTM) Farm seems like another shipping container nestled in the parking lot…

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