Why Graduates Should Consider Living Rural
I have to admit to being completely biased to living rurally. Both of us here at My University Money grew up in rural Manitoba and we chose to live rurally after we were finished with university. I love the small town feeling of security and friendliness that I have...Student Gym Pass – Ancillary Fee or User Fee?
Recently my alma mater, the University of Manitoba, has been debating whether to go with a universal ancillary fee model for a student gym pass. This would be in opposition to the current model which charges $140 for an 8 month membership and $176 for 12 months. For...Making The Coffee – Building A Positive Workplace Reputation
When people ask me for the best quick tip I have for their new job or workplace my answer is always the same (no matter what the field). Get there first in the morning and make the office coffee. This may sound ridiculously simple and trivial, but trust me, it is...7 Ways To Land Your Dream Summer Job
One of the key considerations for any student’s finances is the classic summer job.  A great summer job can set you up for a stress-free year at school where money is not a pressing issue every single day.  A poor summer job can mean dealing with crazy student loan...Honorable Media Mentions
