Category: News
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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…
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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…
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Sheridan wins big this year
STORY AND INFOGRAPHIC BY DYLAN PAISLEY 20 awards Sheridan Alumni have won this award season.
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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…
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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…
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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…
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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…
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Students compete for $10k advertising prize
BY JENNIFER STIENSTRA Four Sheridan students are hoping to take home $10,000 in the Advertising Standards Canada Public Service Announcement competition. The group is made up of students in their second year of the Advertising and Marketing Communications program. They are Victoria Hoang, 22, Jody Harvey, 19, Sunaynna Venkatesh, 25, and Caitlin Vollum, 21. They…
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Marketing student event helps Sick Kids
STORY AND PHOTO BY GREG LOWENTHAL Hazel McCallion Campus was in high gear on March 21 for Carnival Day. The event was organized by the Marketing program as an incentive for students to earn grades, but the ultimate goal was to raise money for the Sick Kids Hospital Foundation. Jake Hernandez, a Marketing student, explained…
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Two Sheridan students receive Co-op Student of the Year honours
STORY AND PHOTOS BY DANA BOYINGTON Sheridan College has had numerous student success stories throughout the years and this year is no exception. Kristen Metz and Hargurdeep Singh, are being recognized for their academic performance, contributions to society, support of cooperative education and are earning the praise of their co-op supervisors. Metz, with a GPA…
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You never forget your first love
STORY BY BRITTANY MCAULEY Of all the firsts we encounter in our life, none is as impactful or as memorable as our first love, and student Nicole Northcott can vouch for that. Northcott, 25, is in her final year of Office Administration, Legal at Davis campus and vividly remembers her first love when she was…
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The President’s Challenge is underway
STORY AND MEDIA BY VANESSA GILLIS Do you have your S together? This year’s President’s Challenge has students and faculty creating an S that represents their program in order to promote the college’s new brand. “[We did it] to get some school spirit going and grab attention to it,” said Dean Lorenz, director of marketing…