Sheridan Radio live may be coming soon to a dial near you
STORY BY SATYARTH MISHRA Sheridan Radio could be on the air next year. “We have a radio station right now but it’s not live,” said Michael Jackson, Media Arts professor and chairperson of the Sheridan Radio working committee at Sheridan. Sheridan Radio is a committee of college faculties, who are working toward developing a live […]
Vegan or vegetarian – what would you prefer?
STORY BY SATYARTH MISHRA Vegan or vegetarian: what’s the difference? Sumeet Kapila, a 29-year-old animation student at Sheridan explained what the distinction means to him. “I am vegetarian not a vegan because I consume milk and dairy products,” he said. Kapila abstains from meat and animal by-products for religious reasons. “Hindus are supposed to be […]
A passion for textile art
STORY BY SATYARTH MISHRA Many artists struggle to get a foot in the industry. Few become successful and a few opt for other careers. It was a dream come true for Ana Diosdado, 29, a Sheridan graduate, to show her textile art in the World of Threads Festival in Oakville at the Queen Elizabeth Park […]
LIVE EVENT: World Thread Festival
COVERAGE BY SATYARTH MISHRA World Thread Festival will run from 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. on Saturday, November 1. Many artists from around the world will exhibit their art. The event will take place at Queen Elizabeth Park Community and Cultural Centre.
Dating, diet and drinking: The lies international student tell their parents
STORY BY SATYARTH MISHRA Have you ever lied to your parents? Some Sheridan international students from India lie to their parents every week while talking to them on Skype. But it’s not a lie that can hurt feelings; it’s a white lie that makes their parents happy. There are many kinds of lies students tell […]
International potluck event
VIDEO BY SATYARTH MISHRA Sheridan International Student Association (SISA) organized its first international potluck dinner event at Trafalgar Campus last week. Around 30 international students from various different countries participated and prepared their own cultural cuisine to share with another students. It was the first event held by SISA for the fall term.
Explore Journalism
INFOGRAPHIC BY SATYARTH MISHRA Get a breakdown of the various types of jobs a journalism student can expect to find in a frequently changing industry. Data and information released by www.servicecanada.gc.ca.
iPad replaces text books in Media Fundamentals
STORY BY SATYARTH MISHRA For the second year, Apple iPads have replaced text books for Media Fundamentals students at Sheridan College. Donny Jun Man, a Media Fundamentals’ student at Trafalgar Campus believes that the iPad makes him study better. Students use iPads to research topics like current news, history and political affairs in classes. “I […]
Conversation Circle takes place at Trafalgar
STORY BY SATYARTH MISHRA The Sheridan International Student Association at the Trafalgar Campus, has started a conversation circle for students this month who face problems learning English. “College life is not just an academics. It’s much more than that. This is the time when we discover ourselves,” said Abhijith Arenmulethu Sasikumar, president of […]
Rhymes for Young Ghouls screening
STORY BY SATYARTH MISHRA Sheridan graduate John Christou is returning to campus Tuesday to screen his acclaimed film Rhymes For Young Ghouls. A graduate of Sheridan’s Advanced Television and film program, Christou is producer of Rhymes For Young Ghouls, an officially selected film of last year’s Toronto International Film Festival and was named one of […]
Davis Campus gets Bhangra jammin’
STORY AND PHOTOGRAPHY BY SATYARTH MISHRA AND SAM TASKIE Bhangra Desi Jam at Davis Campus last week gave international students a taste of home. Every year Marketing students have to create an event. Last year they created the Bhangra Desi Jam. Bhangra refers to many dances that originated from the Punjab region. “We really didn’t […]