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That's Life (Science) ! Blog
Welcome to the McMaster Life Sciences' student run blog: That's Life (Science) !
Here, we will be featuring content written by students, for students. Covering a wide range of topics discussing all things student living to best prepare and help our fellow students navigate and succeed in their university experiences.
Our goal for this blog is to connect with and collaborate with our fellow students and the Life Science community. So we need your help to bring this blog to life and make this a place for all Life Science students!
If you'd like to be featured on our website and social media by writing a blog post please connect with us on any of our platforms, we'd love to work with you!
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McMaster Life Science Society
Apr 17, 20232 min read
Success is not one size fits all
Hey everyone, my name’s Elizabeth Tsyben (she/her) and I’m in my second year of Origins of Disease and have been the OOD rep for the Life...
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McMaster Life Science Society
Apr 17, 20233 min read
5 Time Management Tips for Busy Students: How to Stay Organized and Achieve Success
Are you tired of feeling overwhelmed and stressed as a student? My name is Kamran Khan, and I'm a third year Honors Life Science student...
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McMaster Life Science Society
Mar 16, 20232 min read
The Transition from First Year to Second Year
Going into second year was nerve wracking for me because I was getting ready for another change. Personally, I found the adjustment to...
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McMaster Life Science Society
Mar 16, 20233 min read
The Importance of a Routine as a University
Hi everyone! My name is Asha (she/her), and I am currently in my third year of the Honors Life Sciences Program at McMaster University...
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McMaster Life Science Society
Mar 6, 20233 min read
Resources I Wish I Knew About in First Year
Hi everyone! My name is Shivanthi, a fourth year Honours Biology student, and I am one of the Peer Mentorship Coordinators for the LSS...
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McMaster Life Science Society
Mar 6, 20233 min read
How to Eat Well on a Student Budget
Hi everyone! My name is Lauren, and I am in my third year of the Honours Life Sciences program. This is my first year being a part of the...
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McMaster Life Science Society
Feb 16, 20234 min read
Work Smarter Not Harder: Exploring Different Study Methods to Maximize Your Efficiency
Hey everyone! My name is Annaba Tasnia (she/her), I’m in my second year of the Psychology, Neuroscience & Behavior program and I’m so...
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McMaster Life Science Society
Feb 16, 20232 min read
With Hardship Comes Ease
Hello McMaster! My name is Talal Siddiqui, and I am currently in my fourth year of the Honours Life Sciences program, and I anticipate...
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McMaster Life Science Society
Jan 30, 20234 min read
Adjusting to learning a new language
Hi everyone, my name is Daniel Robinson (he/him) and I am currently in my first year of the Life Sciences program at McMaster University...
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McMaster Life Science Society
Jan 30, 20232 min read
My favourite classes at McMaster and what to consider when picking classes
How to choose classes like a PRO There’s so many great things about the life science program. One of my favourite things is how flexible...
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McMaster Life Science Society
Jan 19, 20235 min read
How to Practice Self-Care and Mental Wellbeing as a Student
Being a student is not easy. We experience periods of extreme stress and anxiety in response to our demanding workloads and high...
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McMaster Life Science Society
Jan 7, 20232 min read
Preparing for a New Semester
Hi everyone! My name is Jaime (she/her), I’m in my fourth year of Honours Life Sciences, and I am the VP Administration this year. Within...
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McMaster Life Science Society
Dec 31, 20222 min read
Work Life Balance During the Holiday Season
Hi everyone! My name is Mitali and I’m the VP Marketing for the LSS this year! I’m in my fourth year of the Honours Life Sciences. The...
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McMaster Life Science Society
Dec 23, 20223 min read
Thesis: That Scary T-Word In University
Hi everyone, my name is Mehtab Mahal (she/her) and I am currently in my fourth year of Honours Life Sciences at McMaster University. In...
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McMaster Life Science Society
Dec 15, 20223 min read
Platforms and Tips to Better Time Manage During Exams
Hello Everyone! My name is Vrinda Shah, I am in my second year of the Honours Life Science Program and I am one of the graphics designers...
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McMaster Life Science Society
Dec 5, 20223 min read
How to Secure a Research Position
Hi everyone! My name is Breanna, I am in my second year of Honours Life Sciences, and I am the Second Year Representative for this year's...
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McMaster Life Science Society
Nov 27, 20224 min read
Money-Saving and Budgeting Tips as a Student
Hello everyone! My name is Anushka, I’m in my third year of the Biology and PNB program, and I’m the Social Logistics Coordinator for the...
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McMaster Life Science Society
Nov 21, 20223 min read
Goal Setting: The importance of making SMART goals as a student
Hey LifeSci, my name is Pierce Razzaque, one of this year's VP socials! The fall term is nearly over, and amidst the many assignments and...
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McMaster Life Science Society
Nov 11, 20222 min read
Finding Balance Within Student Life
My name is Anika, a second-year Life Sciences student, and your LSS Vice President of Communications! As I’ve moved off-campus this year,...
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McMaster Life Science Society
Nov 7, 20224 min read
Midterm Stress Management
Hello and welcome to the very first LSS Blog Post! My name is Anumta and I am one of the LSS Talk Show Hosts this academic year. At this...
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