Links Roundup - Make this Year Great!
School starts in a little more than two weeks (can you believe it?) and a lot of students are still preparing themselves for the upcoming year. Below is a list of different resources you can use to help you - save money, get a volunteer position, find a job, learn what's going on in Hamilton - and make this year your best!
If we've missed any links you think we should share, please post them!
Academics
Moarbooks.ca - http://www.moarbooks.ca/Student Awards - http://www.studentawards.com /- Help you pay for your education!
LiveMocha.com - http://www.livemocha.com/
- Learn a new language...for free!
Savings
Frugalis - http://www.frugalis.ca/- Coupons, deals, freebies, contests
Red Flag Deals - http://www.redflagdeals.com/- Coupons, deals, freebies, contests
Factory Direct - factorydirect.ca
- Awesome deals on tech, home and other items!
Wishaibi - www.wishabi.ca
- Great for comparison shopping!
Wordline - http://www.worldline.ca/
- Unlimited nation-wide long distance for $3.95 per month or unlimited international long distance for $13.95 per month!
Events
myHammer.ca - http://wwisl.ca/myhammer/- Events, weather, contests, clubs & pubs, politics, festivals, good and more
Compass - https://www.msumcmaster.ca/servicesa...lInfo/main.htm
- Transportation, on-campus events
Hamilton Kiosk - http://www.hamiltonkiosk.ca/hamilton-events/
- Whats going on in the Hammer!
Jobs and Volunteering Resources
OSCAR - https://oscar.mcmaster.ca/mcauth/
- Jobs and volunteer positions, on-campus and for off-campus industry
MSU - https://www.msumcmaster.ca/jobs/overview/jobs.htm
- Jobs and Volunteer positions for the MSU
OPRIG - http://www.opirg.org/mcmaster/cva/li...m=website_team
JollyBug - http://jollybug.org/
- Volunteerism in the Hamilton Community
TalentEgg - www.talentegg.ca
- Job postings and resources on how to make the most of your education/the job search
|
 Published by |
|
MacInsiders VP
Join Date: Jul 2007
Posts: 7,615
|
|
 Article Tools |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
08-24-2010 at 12:03 AM
|
#2
|
Moderator
Real name: BJ
Program: Biochemistry & Biomedical Sciences
Year: Masters
Residence: SOCS
Join Date: Aug 2008
Posts: 1,404
Thanked:
170 Times
Liked:
453 Times
|
I wish I knew about Wishabi.ca at the beginning of the summer when I had money...
__________________
Masters Biochemistry
Honours Biology and Psychology
|
|
|
Article Tools |
Search this Article |
|
|
Posting Rules
|
You may not post new articles
You may not post comments
You may not post attachments
You may not edit your posts
HTML code is On
|
|
|
McMaster University News and Information, Student-run Community, with topics ranging from Student Life, Advice, News, Events, and General Help.
Notice: The views and opinions expressed in this page are strictly those of the student(s) who authored the content. The contents of this page have not been reviewed or approved by McMaster University or the MSU (McMaster Students Union). Being a student-run community, all articles and discussion posts on MacInsiders are unofficial and it is therefore always recommended that you visit the official McMaster website for the most accurate up-to-date information.
|