Our student bloggers are here to share their academic journey through life at Queen's with you. They regularly describe their academic experiences, confide their highs and lows, and reveal all the tips and tricks they're learning to boost their studies. This year's bloggers are
1st year Life Sciences student Elizabeth
2nd year Global Development student Maria
3rd year English & Psychology major Hannah
5th year Engineering student Liyi
PhD in Literature student April
Check back here regularly to follow their progress and discover some great tools you can try in your own studies!
As a seven-year veteran at Queen’s, April shares what she’s learned about the value of community and the importance of being humble enough to admit when you don’t have all the answers.
From childhood dreams to the reality of a degree, Hannah brings us on a journey of how her plans for her studies and her life have changed over the years.
Elizabeth, Life Sciences and Biochemistry, Class of 2028
Through a series of thoughtful and imaginative metaphors, Elizabeth tells the story of her metamorphasis as a student (and person) over the past year that moved her from focusing on perfection to improvement.
Elizabeth, Life Sciences and Biochemistry, Class of 2028
Just as she learned English through immersion, Elizabeth reflects on her experiences tackling the new “languages” of business and social sciences and the benefits of being able to think through things from different perspectives.
As Liyi’s program nears an end, she shares some insight to the personal struggles that are making it challenging to focus on graduation and how she’s coping with them.