Future Ready Blog

During these unprecedented times, feeling anxious and stressed is a very natural and appropriate response. Mohawk College counsellor Basilia, shares some changes to look out for in your own life, as cues that you may benefit from connecting and sharing your experience with someone. Share these...

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...

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...

By Natalie Lafleur (Student Rights & Responsibilities Specialist), Sean Connors (Student Wellness Coordinator) We are living in strange times. While physical distancing and self-isolation measures are in place to protect our collective health; they may unintentionally create a higher risk for people...

There are many advantages to online courses ; they allow you to learn whenever, wherever, and however works best for you. They also can present a challenge too, if it's a new experience for you. Here are some tips for online learning success to make sure you get the most value out of your next class...