Rising Tuition Fees – The Next Bubble?
A report last week from statistics Canada showed that the average university tuition rate rose by an average of 4.3% last year, and that this figure outpaced inflation by a considerable margin as the latter came in at 2.7%. This is not a new trend, and unfortunately...Exam Results Back And….I Failed An Exam! What Do I Do Now?
Welcome to your first failure as a student, chances are it won't be your last one (statistically speaking). When most students go to a post-secondary institution their marks drop 20% (which goes to show you how easy some high schools are). Midterm exams are usually...We Have A Winner!
In true post-secondary scholarship fashion, the First Annual My University Money Scholarship Contest was won by the only contestant that took the time to apply! Unfortunately this pretty much confirms all the statements we made concerning bursaries, grants and...Getting Involved On Campus – Student Government
To the best of my knowledge, every university or college will have a student government even if it's for online college programs. What they do is represent the students and if necessary, take the case to the university/college administration if there is an issue....Getting Involved On Campus – The Benefits Are Great
Almost anyone can go to school, and if they work hard on campus, they can get the grades required to get a degree or diploma of some kind. When it comes to the real world and people are applying for different jobs, a high GPA doesn't always guarantee you a position....The 1st Annual My University Money Scholarship Contest!
So last month we made our first Google cheque! This means that enough people have clicked on our advertising to provide us with our first $100 check from the Big G. While this is a cool milestone for us, we weren’t exactly sure what to do with the cash. We knew...Gas Prices At All Time Highs? Could Have Fooled Me!
With summer upon as and gas prices reaching their usual summer heights, I find it interesting to hear people talk about how gas is at all time highs. If measured in absolute dollars then people are obviously right. The problem with that measurement is that by that...Honorable Media Mentions
