In the Pursuit of Health and Wealth | In the Pursuit of Health and Wealth |
After a long run of good luck, Elizabeth shares recent setbacks and how she’s overcome them to continue feeling positive about her studies. |
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Losing my mother tongue | Losing my mother tongue |
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. |
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Ready for Cereal Success | Ready for Cereal Success |
Meet Elizabeth. It’s her first year at Queen’s and she’s looking for one essential ingredient to kickstart her university mornings. |
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Riding out the first-year roller coaster | Riding out the first-year roller coaster |
First year can be a ride! As she embarks on the new semester, Elizabeth reflects on how honing her study habits and seeking support helped her in the fall. |
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Slinkys, ambitions, and cereal | Slinkys, ambitions, and cereal |
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. |
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That’s the way the cookie crumbles | That’s the way the cookie crumbles |
Elizabeth’s looking for the recipe for a successful first year—and starting to wonder if such a thing even exists. |
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The most wonderful time of the year? | The most wonderful time of the year? |
Elizabeth’s thinking about stepping away from STEM and wondering who else she might be. |