From the category archives:

summer work

First things first; a love story.

by Leah on January 6, 2009 · 20 comments

in Calgary, love, relationships, summer work

Having a job that requires me to provide one on one support clients with mental illnesses, I must listen to others stories and problems and woes all day long, all the while encouraging them and recognizing their strengths and positive attributes. This seems to come easily to me, and does not often bother me as [...]

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Brushes with Fame

by Micaela on May 22, 2008 · 10 comments

in micaela, summer work, thoughts

I would not consider myself very star-struck, although I do read Perez Hilton religiously. Mostly I am just interested in people, celebrities or not, hence the psychology major. But I’ve had a few brushes with fame in my life that I am going to share.
1. In Vancouver, I worked at a restaurant that was upscale [...]

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Update on Life!

by Lauren on April 24, 2008 · 8 comments

in ottawa, summer, summer work, university

Hey all, it’s Lauren. I’m taking a break from studying for my last 2 exams of first year! I’m pretty sure Carleton has some of the latest exams EVER-example- my last two are on Monday, and Leah had her last one on April 11. Almost 2 weeks ago! However the smell of [...]

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