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Transformative Experience: Living in residence in the bookends of my time at university

As an international student, integrating yourself in a foreign environment and trying to blend...

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Humans of HOEM Part 6: An Interview with Ashleen, Musskan, and Moksh

Hi HOEMies! We hope you’ve enjoyed learning about the experiences of some of your fellow students...

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Humans of HOEM Part 4: An Interview with Mario

Hi HOEMies! We hope you’re enjoying our Humans of HOEM series so far. If you haven't had a chance...

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Humans of HOEM Part 2: An Interview with Ani

Hi HOEMies! We hope you enjoyed the first installment of our exciting new series, Humans of HOEM...

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Humans of HOEM Part 1: An Interview with Emma and Eira

We know you’re excited about the upcoming school year. After making the most of 2020, the buildup...

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Sports, COVID-19, HOEM and the In Between

They say that sports has the ability to encapsulate various human emotions and have a definite...

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How to Make a Friend!

Making friends in a student residence might sound hard or undoable, but in reality, it’s pretty...

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Top Fall Activities for Students in Toronto

As the school year starts to get busier with assignments and midterms, it is important to remember...

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How to Have a Sustainable School Year

The new semester has just started, and I’ve always loved this time of year! After my first day of...

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Tips for Your First Year in Res

Hey Incoming HOEMies! Congratulations on being accepted into Ryerson! We’re so excited for you to...

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