Tips for handling public speaking anxiety
Author: August Clarke If you’re anything like me, then you understand just how terrifying the prospect of standing up in front of a room full of people (or a virtual…
Stop waiting for your passions to find you
Author: Heena The question I had always dreaded the most in my life was: “What do you want to do in the future?” From the day we can walk on…
Taking risks is not always a bad thing
Author: Andrea Taking risks can be a scary thing to do, and I’m not talking about the risks that adrenaline junkies like to take. I am referring to the everyday…
Tips for managing online school
Author: August Clarke Alberta is coming out of lockdown and students are now back in the classroom, though it’s not clear if schools will go online again if cases increase.…
Thank you Calgary Youth Foundation and Youth Central!
Thank you Calgary Youth Foundation and Youth Central for providing funding to help us welcome back our ConnecTeen volunteers! The COVID-19 pandemic temporarily disrupted our program and this funding helped…
Three note-taking methods you can try
Author: Isha Note taking is an essential skill that most teenagers use almost daily, for school, work, or extracurricular activities. Figuring out your style can be difficult, as the optimal…
How to balance a job and school
Author: Isha Having a part time job as a student can be beneficial for your future as you learn to take on more responsibilities. You also learn how to manage…
Getting a summer job
Author: Isha For most teens, summers mean a lot of free time, leaving you struggling to fill it. Instead of being bored and unproductive at home, you may want to…
How to Actually Achieve Your Goals
Author: Yi-Nuo Somewhat ironically, one of my New Year’s resolutions this year is to get better at setting and achieving goals. It’s easy to make a list of things you…
The Benefits of Considering Career Possibilities Now
Author: Jolie How many times has someone asked you about your future aspirations? Subsequently, how many times have you frantically blanked out, trying to search for something to say? Fear…
