Content note: brief mentions (no details or descriptions) of colonialism and residential schools in Canada, substance-induced hazing deaths, sexual violence and trauma, employee psychological/emotional abuse (more…)
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Accountability, a primer.
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Throwback Thursday: Bringing Students Back In
Following the end of my mandate at the Student Federation of the University of Ottawa, I was given a fantastic opportunity to submit a guest blog, in line with the theme ‘Towards fewer dropouts’ from …
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Throwback Thursday: Facilitation fun in February 2018
Here’s a photo from the first day of Tri Delta Collegiate Leadership Conference 2018 in Dallas. I always enjoy an opportunity to facilitate groups, though I rarely have photos to document the experience. This photo …
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Stop deforesting, stop polluting our green spaces, stop over-consuming (or outright wasting) resources, stop dumping toxins into our water.
Support sustainable AND accessible means for ethical consumption. Stop shaming disabled folks who need single-use/disposable straws, pre-peeled or packaged foods. Identify ways to make those products’ packaging safe for the environment without being harmful to consumers who use them for their survival.
Be kind to our planet, and to those who share it.
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Dare to be Greater
I’ve been introduced to a fantastic book: Greater than Yourself, by Steve Farber. I was always sure of my role as a volunteer within the organization, to render willing service. This book made me realize …
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Skill share: Constructive Feedback
“I like, I wish, I wonder” Providing constructive feedback can be difficult. When working in any team, you want to be able to have every voice heard and respected. On the other hand, you don’t …
