Blog Archives
Studying Mistakes and How to Avoid Them
The beginning of the new term is here! that means it is time to study again. It is common to make mistakes that prevent us from achieving our objectives but here you will find simple tips to avoid them and improve your academic performance. Lack of planning One of the biggest problems is not...
Be Winter Aware!
Preparing for the Colder Months BRRR… winter is here, and it’s getting cold! To survive the chilly Canadian months, it’s crucial to have the right gear and be prepared for the elements. Here’s a guide to staying cozy, safe, and warm this winter. Winter Gear 101 Dress in Layers: Always wear layers...
Winter Fun in Brandon
Winter Fun in Brandon Winter in Brandon brings cold temperatures and it can be hard to know what you should do during these cold months. Whether you’re brave enough to get outdoors or prefer staying cozy indoors, here’s your guide to making the most of the season! Many of the businesses listed...
It’s OK to Not Be OK: Exploring the Benefits of Peer Support
As the days grow colder and the holidays approach, it’s normal to feel a shift in our mood. The winter months can sometimes bring feelings of loneliness, stress, or even anxiety, especially when the pressures of school, personal life, and the holiday season start to build. During these times, it’s...
Paw Pass Spotlight: Natural Elements
Paw Pass Spotlight: Natural Elements In the hustle and bustle of student life, it’s easy to get overwhelmed. Balancing classes, assignments, and social commitments can leave us feeling stressed and out of sync. That’s where Natural Elements comes in—a local Brandon business that helps you find...
The Value of Volunteering: A Guide for College Students
Being a college student, you are often busy balancing your classes, assignments, studying, part-time job and a social life. However, one experience that you shouldn’t overlook is taking time to volunteer. What exactly is volunteering and why should you consider getting involved during your time at...
SAC Elections 2024 – Meet Your Candidates!
Get your votes ready! The campaign period for the Students' Association Council Elections is currently underway, and we're excited to introduce you to this year's SAC Election candidates! Jimmy Teichroeb - Running for President My name is Jimmy Teichroeb, I am 27 years old and am currently...
Sun of a Beach is Back!
Sun of a Beach is back! The ACC Students’ Association has historically hosted an annual indoor beach volleyball tournament called Sun of a Beach. This event brought in hundreds of people dressed in their best beach gear ready for a day of beach volleyball followed by an after party. After not...
Project Red 2023
This year, the ACCSA saw an overwhelming number of hamper applicants in comparison to last year, many of which needed to be waitlisted. To put this into perspective, the need for assistance this year was four times greater than last year. In the first four days of our Project Red campaign, we...
Women’s History Month
October is Women's History Month in Canada, and this year's theme for celebration is Through Her Lens: Celebrating the Diversity of Women. We'd like to take this opportunity to highlight women who have made significant contributions to gender equality, as well as women working to produce change in...