Tag: School

  • End-of-year student stress

    End-of-year student stress

    STORY BY NICOLE CALHAU AND STEFAN LEE A healthy mind and body are critical for students coping with December stress, experts say. As Christmas approaches, most students are doing everything but celebrating. Stress for students comes from an array of sources: staying awake all night to get final projects done, family problems or even gift shopping.…

  • Music Fills the air on Sheridan’s Main Stage

    Music Fills the air on Sheridan’s Main Stage

    STORY BY ROSS ANDERSEN VIDEO BY ERIN QUEENAN  Music filled the air in Macdonald-Heaslip hall as Sheridan Theatre students showcased world-class musicals. Sheridan held its second annual Canadian Music Theatre Project festival (CMTP) last weekend. Four musicals were performed lasting 45 minutes each, with a 10-minute intermission in between. The festival features of a series of…

  • Experts offer student tips for success in school

    Experts offer student tips for success in school

    STORY BY CHELSEA HOGG Going back to school can be nerve racking enough with new faces, new teachers and a new building, but it also comes with new commitments, deadlines and stresses. Sheridan College has a variety of services that help with academic progression, preparation and guidance. To maintain good grades and a balance between…

  • The Sheridan Chorus puts their work into practice

    The Sheridan Chorus puts their work into practice

    VIDEO BY STEPHANIE ALBA On Wed Nov. 26 the Sheridan Chorus held a choral performance at Sheridan’s Trafalgar campus. The Sheridan Chorus consists of the 2nd year students of the Bachelor of Music Theatre Performance program. The Sheridan Chorus was conducted by professor Greg Andrews and accompanied by Stephen Woodjetts on piano and Connor Lucas…

  • The work-study struggle

    The work-study struggle

    BY JONATHAN FERGUSON Being a student and finding work is not easy, and juggling the two is even harder. The struggle to earn good grades and make a decent dollar is something many college students face. “Trying to find work that fits with their schedule is a big issue for students,” said Laurie Jackson, director…

  • Higher Ed helps students soar over tuition costs

    Higher Ed helps students soar over tuition costs

    STORY BY AMANDA SPILKER There’s a new way for students to pay off their tuition – Areoplan Miles. A partnership between Sheridan and Higher Ed Points, a Toronto-based startup, now allows students (and even their parents) to convert travel reward points into funds that can go towards school-related fees. “In a nutshell, students, parents and…

  • The First Step

    The First Step

    STORY BY MADDY SOMMERVILLE PHOTOS BY MADDY SOMMERVILLE Amid the hustle and bustle of a new semester at Sheridan, there are new faces in the crowd – first years. And while for the many who have roamed halls and passageways of our three campuses in previous years, it can be easy to pick out the…

  • One-of-a-kind Craft and Design degree mixes mediums

    One-of-a-kind Craft and Design degree mixes mediums

    STORY BY JUNE SEO As Sheridan moves toward becoming a university, the college will offer a new Bachelor of Craft and Design program beginning in September. This four-year degree combines multiple programs to provide students with a better understanding of craft and design by exploring different media. “It was a very unique opportunity for us…

  • Project Cozy wants Sheridan students to get into the giving spirit

    Project Cozy wants Sheridan students to get into the giving spirit

    STORY AND PHOTO BY DANA MIELE The holiday season is upon us and Student Advisement is working with Kerr Street Ministries and the Sheridan community to help others less fortunate. Project Cozy, running at Trafalgar Campus is asking students to bring in scarves, hats, mittens or $25 gift cards from various grocery stores. “During the…

  • Premier Kathleen Wynne visits Sheridan College

    Premier Kathleen Wynne visits Sheridan College

    The Sheridan Sun just sat down with Premier Wynne and chatted about her experiences and impressions at Sheridan. [View the story “Premier Kathleen Wynne visits Sheridan College” on Storify]