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The ABCs of Fall 2021
Tanya Spencer Lead Student Counselling and Chaplaincy Hello everyone and welcome back. We’ve been busy getting the place ready for you – so glad you could join us. I’m excited to relay a few tidbits that might come in handy and brag about our burgeoning readiness for...
NAITSA Hosts Virtual Escape Room
By Kallandra Weatherbee NAITSA will be hosting a virtual escape room on March 10. Alexis Sieben, VP internal of NAITSA, said the virtual escape room event will simulate an escape room, but online. “If you've ever been to an escape room, it's quite similar but...
Reading Break May Actually Increase Student Stress
By Kallandra Weatherbee Although reading break is a stress reliever for some students, the week after may be a tough adjustment. Tanya Spencer, clinical psychologist and lead of student counselling at NAIT said when high expectations are set for break and are not met...
NAIT Tuition To Increase 7 Per Cent In September
By Zachary Flynn NAIT announced a flat seven per cent tuition increase for the 2021/22 academic year along with a new tuition model. “This increase aligns with the provincial tuition framework and regulations and is one measure we are taking to reduce our reliance on...
Social And Economic Influences Contributing To Edmonton’s STI Surge
By Alleah Boisvert Healthcare workers in Alberta are concerned that stigma, poverty, and lack of awareness surrounding sexually transmitted infections play key roles in the surge in cases in the province. Natalie Dumaine is a licensed practical nurse (LPN) with...
Beauty Bits: Professional Shares Her Story and Her Tips
By Kaytlyn Poberznick Sherida Edwards, creator and owner of She’s Gold, is a professional makeup artist and skincare consultant. She helps clients find products to best suit their skin type and gives tips and tricks to apply makeup properly. “I’ve been in the beauty...
NAITSA Partners With Retirement Home For A Second Pen Pal Program
By A. Jade Munsie Residents at The Waterford of Summerlea retirement community are picking up their pens and paper with NAIT students. Following the success of the first pen pal program at Norwood, NAITSA has expanded the program to Waterford residents. The Waterford...
2021/22 NAITSA Executive Council Announced
By Kallandra Weatherbee The NAITSA executive council and U-Pass vote took place from Feb. 5-11 and official votes are in. For NAITSA president, Jerilyn Kotelniski. Kotelniski is a second term president and business student and wants to work towards affordable tuition...
Virtual Romantic Dinner On A Budget
By Jared Gomes Everyone might not be able to spend time with their special someone in person this Valentine’s day but that doesn’t mean they can’t celebrate at all. There are many ways to have a romantic evening while staying safe and not breaking the bank during the...










