With the rising cost of living, it can be difficult to save money, especially as a student. But even between buying textbooks and groceries, paying tuition, and paying off student loans, it’s possible to create a budget and live within your means! …
The Student’s Association of Mount Royal University (SAMRU) has constructed and implemented five new food and hygiene cupboards across campus
Pride Month is nearing its end, but seeing as we just welcomed the summer solstice there’s plenty of time left for making memories! We get it, though, sometimes spaces aren’t as welcoming or friendly as we’d like, and that can often lead …
Spring has officially sprung in Calgary; now, let’s pray it stays. Whether you’re taking up spring classes, gaining experience through an internship, or working for the summer, there are still many services available to students through SAMRU! Don’t forget to give yourselves …
It can be tough to find a job as a student. The job market is competitive, and it takes a lot of time to create your resume and cover letter, apply to job postings, and attend interviews. Although it’ll take some time …
At the January 2022 meeting, the MRU General Faculties Council (GFC), the legislative body dealing with academic matters that makes recommendations to the MRU Board of Governors, voted to approve a COVID-pass/COVID-fail (CP/CF) letter grade option for the Winter 2022 semester. This …
As children, we are taught the gender binary of male and female and what activities, clothing, and hobbies are prescribed to each. As a queer person who is growing up in this very heteronormative world, it tends to be a rough time …
Food for Thought: SAMRU’s Food Security Programs If you’ve ever been sitting in class and felt the familiar pang of hunger in your stomach, you aren’t alone. And if your mind starts wandering away from what your professor is saying to where …
Please be advised that the information in this blog was posted in previous academic years and may not be representative of SAMRU’s current program offerings. With the many anxieties and uncertainties students face, the last thing you need to do is worry …
SAMRU is teaming up with Sagesse to bring MRU students the BE(lieve in) YOU program, an ongoing online program developed for women who engage in sex work. Since sex workers face an increased risk of abuse and violence, the program aims to …
