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University: not the only game in town

October 28, 2020November 27, 2020Devon Turcotte

I know this is going to come as a shock, but if you’re starting to explore post-secondary options right now, it bears repeating: University is not the only option youContinue readingUniversity: not the only game in town

PSE stumbling blocks that you never knew existed

October 22, 2020November 27, 2020Devon Turcotte

Have you thought about the stumbling blocks you may encounter in college or university? When you’re in high school, the focus is on getting in to the program. You worryContinue readingPSE stumbling blocks that you never knew existed

In-person research through COVID-style campus visits

October 15, 2020November 27, 2020Devon Turcotte

Continuing on the October theme of how to effectively explore PSE, let’s take a look at campus visits. Should you take the time to visit the schools that you’re applyingContinue readingIn-person research through COVID-style campus visits

Someday your degree won’t matter

August 28, 2020November 27, 2020Devon Turcotte

I’m a big fan of unorthodox thinking when it comes to careers (you may have noticed). So here’s another counter-intuitive idea to mull over: someday, your degree isn’t going toContinue readingSomeday your degree won’t matter