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Trepassers Beware!
It was at an office party at the company Sophie* worked for part-time during the school year that she had her brush with sexual harassment.

Girls Who Bully in High School
A real look at teen femme fatales. Halfway through the year, Courtney apparently had had it with me. Although I could not tell you why, one lunch break she made an announcement for all to hear...

Body Language
Speak without saying a word. So you want to know if your best friend’s lying? Or if that cute guy who sits next to you in homeroom has a thing for you and wants to take you to the prom?

Office E-tiquette
Your guide to the soul-crushing art of the office email

Rules of Conduct
Making a great workplace impression

How to Budget for Post-Secondary Life
Forget about the schoolwork. Don’t think about what it’s going to be like to live away from home, if that’s your plan. Instead, right now, when you think about that step towards your post-secondary education, think only of the money. It’s one of the biggest sources of stress for students making the transition from high school to university or college, yet it’s one that many students don’t want to think about. In fact, some aren’t even sure how they’re going to pay for it at all.

How Can Girls Maintain a Normal & Healthy Body Image?
It’s an extremely difficult time for young girls to be growing up. It’s hard for them to have any concept of reality when music videos and magazines are consistently airbrushing and warping the celebrities we look up to. It’s always a hard concept for me to grasp [that I am a role model] since I too have insecurities and am still deep in the process of figuring myself out and being comfortable in my own skin!

Dealing with Stress
Finding healthy ways to deal with stress