A truly Canadian tradition
INFOGRAPHIC BY VANESSA GILLIS STORY AND PHOTOS BY JONATHAN FERGUSON AND VANESSA GILLIS //
EmployAbility supports students with disabilities
STORY BY FILIPE DOS SANTOS Sheridan College is leading the way in providing students with disabilities a fair shot at employment through a new pilot program. The EmployAbility program, a joint effort between the college’s Career Centre and Accessible Learning services, launched in February to provide students with disabilities the skills and support needed to […]
Students face consequences for unpaid debt
STORY BY FILIPE DOS SANTOS Sheridan College is cracking down on debtors. The college formally set out a plan for dealing with students who don’t pay. The new Outstanding Obligations Policy, approved by the President’s Council on Feb. 18, is nothing new according to Zuzana Chocinova, a legal assistant at Sheridan. It’s more of an […]
A Kiss to Remember
BY BRITTANY MCAULEY It can be awkward and sloppy or romantic and natural. For 19-year-old Jonah McIntosh, it was a little bit of everything. McIntosh is a second-year Musical Theatre student who says he wouldn’t change anything about his first kiss. “The memory’s perfect,” he says. “I think it’s so cool how we hold things […]
Japanese students visit Sheridan for a two-week long exchange program
STORY AND PHOTOS BY MEHREEN SHAHID Eight Sheridan students will be taking part in a cultural exchange between the college and the Osaka Electro-Communications University this May. “This is currently an in-house program and we’re looking for someone to adopt it to keep it going,” said Michael Jones, coordinator of the Communications Culture Information and […]
No experience? No problem
STORY BY SPENCER LUYBEN Students looking to land an interview for their dream internship or job should pop in to see the employment consultants at the college’s Career Centre. They are offering résumé evaluations for students looking to gain the edge in their search for employment. As a Print Journalism student who’s actively seeking placements […]
The Sheridan Chef
STORY BY DANA BOYINGTON He is known as the Sheridan Chef. You may have seen him banging pots together at the Bruins basketball games or making one of his specialty meals at the cafeteria. Every day, students at Sheridan College go in and out of the “caf,” but many don’t know who the Sheridan Chef […]
Sheridan wins big this year
STORY AND INFOGRAPHIC BY DYLAN PAISLEY 20 awards Sheridan Alumni have won this award season.
Sheridan International Student Association aims to expand after elections
STORY AND PHOTOS BY JONATHAN FERGUSON The Sheridan International Student Association elections are beginning this week and plans to open more chapters across the Sheridan community are in the works. There are eight positions open, with each one having two to three candidates and some with only one entry according to SISA president and international […]
SHERIDANtalk aims to break barriers surrounding mental health
STORY BY JUNE SEO Innovators from the mental health world will join Sheridan students to “break the barrier” about mental health issues. On April 9, health and wellness peer mentors will hold a SHERIDANtalk featuring Eric Windeler, founder of The Jack Project, Arthur Gallant, Bell’s 2013 Faces of Mental Health, Mark Henick, a TEDx Toronto […]
Alumni takes viewers on wild arctic adventure
STORY BY DYLAN PAISLEY PHOTO BY MEHREEN SHAHID Cory Trépanier fought Arctic wolves, kayaked around glaciers and climbed mountains just to be back at Sheridan. Last week Trépanier returned to his alma mater to screen his film Into The Arctic II as part of his film tour. Into The Arctic II, the sequel to Into […]
And the rain came down into garbage bins
STORY BY KATE WOODS The SCAET building has a leak and the college’s building department believes the problem is in the vent system. A mixed rain and snowstorm hit the area on Wednesday, March 12, which resulted in the college cancelling classes and closing at 2 p.m. During the stormy morning, custodial staff placed garbage […]