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How early do I have to start planning for university?

(This is a part of the document that I used to hand out at my Ontario University Admissions seminar.  Just thought I’d get it up online.) The answer to this question depends in part on how your intend to enter university.  Below you’ll find some general tips and suggestions for your high school program that [...]

What’s “fair” when it comes to learning?

There’s an interesting post over on Jeff Rybak’s Macleans blog where he answers a question from a student who can’t help but feel that it’s not “fair” that his friend gets high 90s while skipping class and doing little-to-no (apparent) studying. I’m afraid I left rather too long a comment again, but it reminds me [...]

View online presentations about Canadian universities and admissions

The Globe and Mail has links to several “webinars” (online seminars) that were held last fall.  With OUAC deadlines coming up early in the new year, you may wish to spend some of the holiday season preparing for your university application, researching the process or reflecting on your goals, needs and motivations. I’ve linked to [...]