NAIT students and staff love to swing by Nest Eatery to slam a cold one, chow down on some grub or wind down with friends after a long day, but have you ever wondered about the history behind NAIT’s campus bar? Since attending NAIT, I’ve heard numerous stories through...
Orientation returns to in-person
With COVID-19 cases decreasing in the province, NAITSA and NAIT have teamed up to offer students in-person and online orientation. The online orientation will be accessible on the NAIT website and is available year-round, while the in-person events take place at the...
Nest reopens Sept. 6
After temporarily closing their doors in February of last year, The Nest is officially reopening on September 6th. General manager, Michelle Dirksen, is excited to re-introduce the Nest to those students who may not have gotten the chance to visit during the...
Hidden Gems of NAIT
Whether you’re new to NAIT or a seasoned veteran, there’s always something new to discover. These are the hidden gems that most people might not know about. The Retail Meat Store (O122L) Yup, you read that right. NAIT has a retail meat store where you can purchase...
Fresh tea and beyond: Alumni feature
Tim Yu is a franchise owner of CoCo Fresh Tea & Juice. But, Tim is more than just the co-owner of a rapidly expanding bubble tea shop. He’s also a NAIT alumnus. Yu graduated in 2015 from the Business Administration program. He was an international student,...
Rising above the pandemic
Here’s what NAIT students are doing throughout the pandemic to keep mentally and physically fit.
Dance instructor teaches students how to belly dance in one-hour crash course
Edmonton dance instructor, Zahra Ismail, taught students on campus a one-hour crash course on belly dancing styles and techniques on March 14th.
Students make waves and sample beer at Campus Splash and Bash
Edmonton college students lined up at West Edmonton Mall’s Waterpark to make waves at Splash and Bash on March 5th. NAITSA, SAMU (Student’s Association of MacEwan University), UASU (University of Alberta Student Union) and Sea Change Brewing pooled together for the...
The journey to success: An international student story
Canada has a large population of international students due to the high quality of education at many of its post-secondary institutions.
The Nugget’s declassified guide to surviving online school
By Alleah Boisvert Making friends during post-secondary is hard enough, but making friends while classes are online can introduce a whole new set of challenges and barriers into the mix. While some students may rejoice with the decrease in social interaction, online...