Karlie Mickanuik
Poem: Pancakes

Poem: Pancakes

Every Sunday since I could remember we had pancakes As a child it was a treat; the best day of the week I loved waking up and helping you with the recipe and how you let me try and write my name in the batter But as I got older I’d stumble to your place still half...

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The Shuffle: Girls in black

The Shuffle: Girls in black

Last years after-hours shows on NAIT’s campus radio station NR92 filled NAIT's evening airways. Sadly, they were cancelled this year and no shows have returned this semester. On Tuesday nights a show called the Girls in Black played and featured edgy, rock and roll,...

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Women Weekly: Leah Elzinga

Women Weekly: Leah Elzinga

Leah Elzinga is a product owner at ATB financial, a NAIT graduate, a single mom and an advocate for women working in the technology industry. Elzinga works with organizations that create safe spaces for women to learn technology skills with each other. Elzinga also...

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What going on anxiety meds has taught me

What going on anxiety meds has taught me

This article contains no medical information. It is a look at my personal experience dealing with an anxiety disorder. After years of living with undiagnosed anxiety I have recently been diagnosed and began treatment. Starting treatment for my anxiety that has...

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Witchcraft for beginners

Witchcraft for beginners

Witchcraft isn’t about pointy hats, black cats or having bright green skin. It is about practicing manifestation and working on intentions. Spells don’t look like they do in the movies with magic wands and flashing lights but rather they are made with simple...

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The Shuffle: The feel good playlist

The Shuffle: The feel good playlist

This is a list of songs that always make me feel better when life is getting the best of me. Spend an hour listening to these songs and just exist for a while. Don’t think about the world outside, don’t think about classes, take an hour to yourself; you deserve it....

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Tips for staying organized and motivated

Tips for staying organized and motivated

I am a messy and unorganized person; but I am also a type A personality, meaning I want to be organized, precise and perfect. Thanks to my good friend, anxiety, I often get overwhelmed when I have to do something like cleaning my room. I will keep pushing it away...

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NAIT Grad Turns Quarantine Baking Into Career

NAIT Grad Turns Quarantine Baking Into Career

By Karlie Mickanuik Learning to bake sourdough was just one of the weird things people did during quarantine season. Patrick Cunningham was one of them. The only difference is now he has an entire business surrounding baking bread and is taking the local market scene...

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