Future Ready Blog

Brought to you by Mohawk Sustainability April is Earth Month! Why not take a study break and enjoy some of the amazing landscapes and wildlife this planet has to offer? Through virtual experiences, we can witness some of the most remote places on Earth without leaving our homes, or disturbing these...

Cara-Lea, David Braley Athletic and Recreation Centre Yoga instructor, introduces you to the practice of pranayama, the yogic concept of breath control. Pranayama exercises can allow you to gain more control of your breath, and remain in control even during stressful circumstances. It can also...

By Sean Connors (Student Wellness Coordinator), Natalie Lafleur (Student Rights & Responsibilities Specialist) Relationships can be quite a mystery. While they have the potential to provide us with a sense of connection, belonging and importance, even the healthiest of relationships can contain...

Mohawk professor Shaun Iles ’04 inspired by his students’ perseverance By: Sean Coffey Iles ’04 wasn’t sure how his second-year General Arts and Science students would take to having their courses suddenly moved online. A professor of Sociology and Environmental Sustainability and Education...

The internet has become the primary means of work, shopping, and communication for most, therefore, increasing the presence of threats and malware. Computers, laptops, smartphones and the internet are amazing resources, but they must be used safely, securely, and responsibly. 7 tips for staying safe...

The way you connect to your work systems and use information when offsite can affect the security infrastructure and potentially impact the privacy rights of community members. Here are some simple tips to ensure your use of technology is safe while working remotely Keep all software up to date; Use...

Brought you by the Learning Support Centre . Final exams aren’t just any tests. They draw upon your knowledge from the entire semester, and often you have to take many of them in a short period of time. Here are 10 tips to help you succeed in your final exams: 1. Embrace a Growth Mindset Embrace...

Brought to you by the Student Rights & Responsibilities Office Only say or do online what you would say or do offline. Everyone has the right to enjoy a positive and respectful learning environment -- online or offline. Take a moment to learn or remind yourself of what appropriate behaviour for...

With the closure of schools and community childcare, many of you are juggling being students and full-time caregivers. With your kids at home with you, it can be hard to focus on your studies. Watch the video below from Liz, a Mohawk College counsellor and parent working from home, for some quick...

Everyone is spending more time at home these days, but that shouldn’t stop us from crossing items off our travel bucket list… virtually! Below is a list of our top 5 places to visit from the comfort of your own home. Where will you go today? The Monterey Bay Aquarium Need a study break? How about...