By Chris Avery Five major internship funding opportunities are available to help students secure an entry-level position to jump-start your future career path. Whether a business student or part of a different faculty, the following funding options are available to a...
Pull Up To NAIT’s Drive-In Movie Night
NAIT’s first-ever drive-in movie is set to debut this Friday, Sept 25 with The Hangover. Though it's another back to school at NAIT, things are obviously a little different in a pandemic world. This means that in-person events like Nest Fest are no longer feasible as...
Facemasks And Shields: The New Reality Of On-Campus Labs
By Scott Zielsdorf Students finding themselves back on campus this semester will be walking into a very different school than the one they left last winter. NAIT has made it clear that safety during COVID-19 is one of the school’s primary concerns, with strict new...
Edmonton’s Academic Upgrading Programs: Which One Is Right For You?
By Chris Avery Academic upgrading is an essential tool for students on a path toward a post-secondary education. Many prospective students may wonder what school is best for finishing their highschool classes. The good news is, many schools in Edmonton offer the...
Student Service Fair Goes Virtual
By Scott Zielsdorf This year, NAIT’s annual Student Service Fair is going virtual. The event serves as a means for students to connect with the services that support them on campus. Nicole Blomme, a career/employment liaison for Transition Services, says the event is...
Editorial: Finding Your Normal Amidst The “New Normal”
By Scott Zielsdorf ISSUES EDITOR My brief time spent attending Christan youth conferences taught me a concept called the “the mountaintop moment", which in essence is the feeling of an emotional high one gets from an enlightening experience. The idea being that time...
NAITSA Senate And Presidential Nominations Now Open
By Scott Zielsdorf Nominations are now open for the 2020-2021 NAITSA student senate election and the executive council by-election for a new president. Students have until Sep 28 to nominate themselves, or someone they know for the role of student senator or executive...
U-PASS Suspended; Students Of All Ages Qualify For Youth Rate
By Chris Avery All 10 major institutions in Edmonton and the surrounding area have decided to suspend their participation in the U-PASS program for the fall semester. The City of Edmonton presents several reasons, with the main being that most classes are now offered...
Online Orientation Reaches All Students
By Chris Avery NAIT’s student orientation has gone virtual in an attempt to reach all students. The multimedia learning tool takes about two to three hours to complete and is accessible through your Moodle account. It offers new students an in-depth look at the future...
5 Things You NEED To Know As A NAIT Student This Fall Semester
By Jerilyn Kotelniski, NAITSA VP External 1. No parking fees until after December 2020. After many discussions, NAITSA is thrilled to say that students will not have to pay parking fees at NAIT until January 2021. If you need to park on campus for labs or need to come...