Your REC October Rundown
Throughout the month of October, your Representation Executive Council (REC) has been hard at work advocating for changes and improvements in and around campus that matter most to you, our members!
Student representation matters — be a part of it!
Student representation matters – The people doing this work are employees who form the Representation Executive Council (REC), a dynamic and essential team of full-time representatives who advocate for a better student experience.
Good Eats for Cheap: How to Meal Prep the Whole Week for $50
Just because you’re living the student life doesn’t mean you have to persist on the age-old stereotypes of microwave ramen and Kraft Dinner for every meal (despite how delicious those options may be in moderation).
With only $50 a week (prior to tax), here’s how you can make meals for the week without declaring bankruptcy.
Sex Toy Bingo: It’s More than just Sex Toys
Sex Toy Bingo was started in 2015 with the goal of creating a fun and judgment-free event to educate students on consent, self-pleasure, and safe use of sex toys, plus encourage the exploration of sex, sexuality, and healthy relationships. The event takes …
Aspiration and Advocacy: The History of Fall Reading Break
The Fall Reading Break is a relatively new development, and many post-secondary students in Alberta have SAMRU to thank for trailblazing the full week of study. So let’s take a quick rewind and dive into how a Fall Reading Week came to be.
Your Guide on How to Take Effective Breaks and Build Better Habits
With Reading Week approaching and midterm season underway, you may find yourself starting to feel overwhelmed and begin to procrastinate projects or studying because you aren’t sure where to start. When there’s so much on your plate, it can be difficult to …
Your REC September Summary
We hope you had a memorable and safe first month at MRU! While you were getting settled into your classes, your Representation Executive Council (REC) has been hard at work, advocating for changes and improvements in and around campus that matter most to you, our members!
Residence Recipes
With classes, projects, extracurriculars, and making time for friends and hobbies, finding the time (and energy) to make nutritious and affordable meals or recipes can be difficult. We’ve put together a few breakfast, lunch, dinner, and snack ideas for you, plus a …
My bus is not bussin; how do I get to campus if my bus is full?
There are numerous transit options to assist you in the commute to campus. So whether your car is in the shop or your bus keeps filling up before you can board, here are some tricks to ensure you can always make it to your classes.
How to Make the Most of Your SAMRU Membership
Are you a credit student at Mount Royal? Well, congrats! You’re officially a member of the Students’ Association of Mount Royal University (SAMRU)!
However, there’s more to your membership than that sweet sense of camaraderie being amongst your peers. There are numerous perks in the palm of your hand (and around campus)! So whether you’re entering your first semester or beginning your final year, here is how to make the most out of your SAMRU membership.
