Tedx McMaster – Perspectives
Tedx McMaster’s theme this year is “perspective, the power of thinking different”. I went last year and had a great time, so expectations were high.
Free Food
Obesity Workshop – Speech and Sandwiches
A few students and their faculty supervisors organized a childhood obesity and diabetes workshop. Many of the attendees were fellow students, or various individuals of healthcare capacities including nurses, dietitians and physicians.
Embrace UX – Design Conference
I managed to score some free tickets to Embrace UX, an innovative conference focused on user experience and product design, thanks to McMaster Spectrum. The ticket price was $70, which was a great gift! It was held in, what appeared to be, a dingy apartment building. Upon entering, the room was actually quite spacious and …
Jack Summit 2015 – Youth Mental Health
I got the wonderful opportunity to attend Jack Summit this year as a delegate. It’s a 2-day mental health conference that gathers 200 young leaders across Canada to Toronto and brainstorm initiatives to combat stigma around youth mental health. Delegates from every single province, including Yukon and Nunavut came down for this event. ” alt=”jack …
MSU Presidents – Pub Night and More
The MSU campaign was coming to a close, and tonight featured the all candidates pub night in 1280. Students were invited to a “get to know your president” type event. It was a meet and greet, then all candidates got in front of the mic for a casual QA session.