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Looking for a sweet study break? 🍩💜

Swing by our Dount Sale, enjoy a fresh donut, and support ALS Canada!

📅 March 23
📍 BV Hallway
⏰ 3–5 PM

Setbacks and rejections are an inevitable part of academia—we all go through them. That does not make them any easier to navigate. We want to remind you to treat yourself with compassion, the same way you would for a friend who is in the same position. Although not getting the outcome you wanted can be crushing, remember that this is not the end of the road. In fact, the hard part was getting this far. Now, you keep going.

Written by: Liaba Aamir
Designed by: Telma Jorjani

Different people have different experiences with mental imagery! Learn how Aphantasia illustrates the various ways our brains handle visualization, memory, and imagination. 🔬🧠🔍 

Written by: Dilaksha Sutharjan
Designed by: Melody Truong

New research by Rofes et al. (2025) provides new evidence that the standard care for Parkinson’s Disease might not be as beneficial as scientists thought. They raise the need for detailed language assessments within clinical care to assess all factors of the disease. Are the costs worth the advantages?

Written by: Ana Bharucha
Designed by: Sankavi Sivanolipathaam