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A minimalistic illustration. A few lines and colours are draped from the top of the image, reminiscent of ropes of flags. The center of the photo reads: “Simon Fraser Student Society” and “Clubs Days”
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There’s no better time than the present to join a student community

Opinions February 25, 2022

By: Luke Faulks, Staff Writer Every university publishes a page for first years on why it’s important for students to join a campus group. These articles suggest clubs, organizations, and other groups provide everything from community to engagement, as well as experience to pad your resumé. There is, however, a question that often goes unanswered: when’s the best time to join a student community? The answer is easy: “as soon as you can.” Whether you’re in your first, second, third, fourth year, or even later — don’t wait. In your first year, before you’ve even fully gotten your feet underneath…

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Phrases to sound like you’ve done your reading

Peak Web January 19, 2022

By: Tammy T., Staff writer Whenever a new semester starts, most of us swear to stay on top of our courses and do our readings in a timely manner, but let’s be honest here — does that ever really work?…

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