CONNECT CONNECT DearReader,
Iamthrilledtowelcomeyoutothelatestedition ofournewsletter.
Examsarebehindus,andthistimeofyearcan meansomethingdifferenttoeachofus.Some aredivingintointernshipsorsummerjobs,eager toexplorecareerpathsorsaveupforthe monthsahead.Othersareembracingtravel, takingcourses,orsimplycatchinguponmuchneededsleep.
Inthisissue,we’reshiningalightonsummer opportunities,fromjob-huntingtipstostories fromstudentsmakingthemostoftheirbreak.
Whetheryou’reworkinghardorhardlyworking (botharevalid!),thisisyourtimetoreconnect— withyourgoals,yourfriends,andyourself.
Wishingyousunnydaysandsmallvictories,
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Ifyoueverwanttotalksports,lift,or justchillfeelfreetosaysomethingif youseemearound!
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Whatisit? Whatisit? CincodeMayocommemoratestheBattleofPuebla,whena smallMexicanarmydefeatedamuchlargerandbetterequippedFrenchforceonMay5,1862.Itwasapowerful momentofresistanceandprideduringatimeofforeign invasion—proofthatdeterminationcanwinagainsttheodds.
InMexico,CincodeMayoismostlycelebratedinPuebla withmilitaryparadesandreenactments.ButintheUnited States(andnowglobally),ithasevolvedintoabroader celebrationofMexicancultureandheritage—especiallyin communitieswithstrongMexicanroots.It’sadayto celebratethemusic,food,art,andpeoplewhobringso muchrichnesstoourworld.
MOTHER’S MOTHER’S DAY DAY Mother’sDayisachancetocelebratetheincredible women—andmaternalfigures—whohaveshapedour lives.
ObservedonthesecondSundayofMay,Mother’sDayis morethanjustadateonthecalendar.It’samomentto pause,reflect,andshowgratitudetothepeoplewho haveofferedguidance,unconditionallove,patience, andstrengththroughoutourlives.
CallorVideoChat CallorVideoChat Aheartfeltconversationcanmeanmore thananygift especiallyifyou’refarfrom home.Taketimetochat,reminisce,and saythankyou.
WriteaLetterorCard WriteaLetterorCard
Writeahandwrittennotesharingyour favoritememories,insidejokes,orlife lessonsshe’staughtyou.It’sakeepsake she’lltreasure.
Do Something She Usually Does Do Something She Usually Does fforOthers orOthers Takeoverachoreshenormallyhandles— laundry,dishes,groceryshopping.Showyour appreciationthroughaction.
SpendQualityTimeTogether SpendQualityTimeTogether Whetherit’sawalk,boardgamenight,orjust chattingovertea,timeisoneofthemost valuablegiftsyoucangive.
PlanaMother’sDayPicnicor PlanaMother’sDayPicnicor Dinner Dinner
Ifyou’renearby,surpriseherwithahomecookedmeal,picnicinthepark,ortakeherto herfavoriterestaurant.
AASIAN SIAN EachMay,wecelebrateAsianHeritageMonth—atimeto recognizeandreflectontherichcultures,diverse histories,andmeaningfulcontributionsofAsian communitiesacrosstheworld,especiallyherein Canada.
Why Do We Why Do We Celebrate? Celebrate?
Asiancommunitieshave longbeenanintegralpart ofCanada’sstory.From earlymigrationand contributionstotherailway andagriculture,topresentdayleadershipinarts, science,business,and activism—AsianCanadians h d l ti i t
HowCanYou HowCanYou Celebrate? Celebrate?
Herearesomemeaningful (andfun!)waysto celebrateAsianHeritage Month: SupportlocalAsian-owned businessesandartists Attendculturalevents, talks,orfestivalsinyourcity orschool Explorefilms,books,and musicbyAsiancreators
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SUBLETTING& SUBLETTING& SUBLEASING SUBLEASING Astheschoolyearwindsdownandsummerapproaches, manystudentsbeginthesearchforasummerjob.Whether it’stogainexperience,earnextramoney,orbuild professionalconnections,summeremploymentcanoffer morethanjustatemporarypaycheck—it’sachancetogrow bothpersonallyandprofessionally.
There’snoone-size-fits-allwhenitcomestosummerjobs. Youridealopportunitydependsonyourgoals,interests,and availability.Hereareafewideas:
FreelanceandGigWork: Ifyou’recreativeortechsavvy,considerfreelancing— graphicdesign,writing, tutoring,orevenpetsitting.
Toapplytoaposition,login toCLNxthengotoWorkStudy Positionsandsearchby keyword.Application deadlinesvarybyposition. Casualpositionsareposted atdifferenttimesthroughout theyear.
LocalBusinesses: OnCampusOpportunities:
Cafés,restaurants,retail stores,salons,grocerystores, andcommunitycentersoften needextrahandsduringthe busysummermonths.These rolesmaynotbedirectly relatedtoyourfieldofstudy, buttheycanoffervaluable customerserviceexperience.
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