If you’re a typical student, you might find that the majority of your paycheck is spent on buying food. We don’t plan on going out to lunch on Tuesday or grabbing take-out dinner on Wednesday but somehow it happens. Before you know it, the weekend rolls around and you deserve to treat yourself, right?
Read morePassion Makes Publish
When we started up our chapter with Jack.org, a national mental health organization focused on youth, we prepared for the typical types of engagements with the Sheridan community. The goal has always been to raise awareness for mental health and the services available to students, but we found it challenging to think beyond those smaller initiatives at first.
Read moreThings I Wish I Knew...
Linda works with our Customer Service team at HMC and she wanted to share some advice to help new students. Packed with tips and resources, here are a few things she wishes she knew about Sheridan…
Read moreGender Diversity at Sheridan
As part of our continued efforts to cultivate an inclusive space for all students at Sheridan, our Board of Directors recently passed a motion publicly affirming their support for trans and gender-diverse communities. Your TRC Vice President, Cory, shares why this is so important, not only here at Sheridan, but in the broader community as well.
Read moreThe Road to the Referendum
With the U-Pass Referendum coming up, your SSU President, Enrique Ponce, wanted to share a bit of the history and share how we got here. #ChooseYourRoute
Read more10 Ways to Get Organized This Year
As an Office Admin student, Navnit - our Awareness Coordinator at Davis - knows a thing or two about staying organized during the school year. So, she’s sharing her best tips with you!
Read more3 Reasons I Love Being on the Board
Fellow student and secretary of our Board, Ayman Usmani, shares her experience working with the SU and why being on the Board was such an important part of her student experience at Sheridan!
Read moreDiscover Clubs: Shanghai Bound
SSU is proud to support The Musical Theatre Student Council, who are participating in Theatre Sheridan’s fourth annual cultural exchange and spending three and a half weeks in China to further strengthen our learning and international collaboration in musical theatre. Their journey starts here.
Read moreLife After SheridanLife: Karlo
"I’m a firm believer that higher education not only develops your knowledge but develops you as a person." Our former Events Coordinator, Karlo, shares what life is like for him after graduating.
Read moreLife After SheridanLife: Jenna
“Trying to figure out what my next step is going to be; it was terrifying." Our former President, Jenna, shares her journey at Sheridan and with the SSU.
Read moreA Straw-Free Marquee
"I wanted to ignite real, sustainable change - not only within the organization - but on campus as well." Duaa shares her experience implementing a straw-free initiative to help eliminate waste with the SSU.
Read moreLife After SheridanLife: Fred
"Being completely genuine and being true to yourself; I think that’s the most important thing." Sheridan alum, Fred Guanlao shares his take on life after #SheridanLife.
Read moreJust Be: Discover Success
"Every stroke is a choice, and because of that, sometimes you need to take a step back to see the painting that’s right in front of you. Instead of examining every stroke of paint on the canvas." Read a new Just Be series post, titled "Discover Success"
Read moreThe Perks of Being
The first step is having the willingness to understand someone else’s perspective. To facilitate better understanding we have invited Sheridan Students to share their thoughts on the topic of privilege. Read more about The Perks of Being on thessu.ca/sheridanlife
Read moreLife as a Student Leader: Ben
"I encourage each and every student to consider running in the upcoming SSU Board Elections because each of us has a voice, and it is important to utilize it to improve student life here at Sheridan."
Read moreLife as a Student Leader: Tre
"I never thought I could join a legitimate Board of Directors and be given the chance to apart of impactful decision-making on behalf of a community that consists of over 21,000 students."
Read moreThrifty, Nifty & Tryin (to do better for the environment)
At HMC we're "Thrifty, Nifty & Tryin (to do better for the environment)" and we're officially opening up our first ever thrift shop pop up event in the SSU clubs room! Join us April 11 & 12th between 12-3pm to check it out.
Read moreTreat Yo' Self
We have to learn to find the balance between doing things we love and doing things that will benefit us. Read our Awareness TRC Coordinator, Duaa's quick guide to self care.
Read moreJust Be: Discover Identity
"Knowing yourself is an ongoing process that should never stop. We are constantly learning and growing, and with that comes change." Read more of the Just Be series online at thessu.ca/sheridanlife
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