--- title: wellness | University Life description: University Life | image: https://21020222.hs-sites.com/hubfs/Picture%20of%20smiling%20nurse%20assisting%20senior%20man.jpeg --- Posts about: ## University Life ![](https://21020222.hs-sites.com/hubfs/Standing-out-in-a-crowd-blog-banner.png) [York University,](http://21020222.hs-sites.com/wellness/tag/york-university) [School of continuing studies,](http://21020222.hs-sites.com/wellness/tag/school-of-continuing-studies) [How to's,](http://21020222.hs-sites.com/wellness/tag/how-tos) [Canadian Education,](http://21020222.hs-sites.com/wellness/tag/canadian-education) [Career Development,](http://21020222.hs-sites.com/wellness/tag/career-development) [University Tips,](http://21020222.hs-sites.com/wellness/tag/university-tips) [Balancing Education,](http://21020222.hs-sites.com/wellness/tag/balancing-education) [Managing Finances,](http://21020222.hs-sites.com/wellness/tag/managing-finances) [University Life,](http://21020222.hs-sites.com/wellness/tag/university-life) [Marketing Programs](http://21020222.hs-sites.com/wellness/tag/marketing-programs) ### [Thriving as a Young Postgraduate at York SCS: Social Life & New Culture](http://21020222.hs-sites.com/wellness/the-no-bs-guide-york-school-of-continuing-studies-reviewed) Aug 11, 2024 11:30:31 PM ## **By Fathima Ashra Aswerdeen** ## **York University's School of Continuing Studies (YUSCS) Reviewed** Hello, You. It's Ash, your friendly resident at YUSCS. So, you probably landed here because you feel like you're "too young" to be starting a post-graduate program, and are wondering if you will be able to still remain competitive amongst a whole island of seasoned pros, don't worry, I gotcha let me give you a gist of my experience at an Ontario university that's always in the headlines for its strikes, drumroll...... York Universities. Lucky you though, if you're considering York Universities School of Continuing Studies (YUSCS), worry not these strikes are as irrelevant as the 'g' in lasagna. 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It was a new beginning in a new country with diverse cultures, and it truly was an incredible experience!"  ![Akash Arora](https://app.hubspot.com/settings/avatar/1a898b631408d0c5188bb2ee4fed9aa1) [Akash Arora](http://21020222.hs-sites.com/wellness/author/akash-arora) [Read More](http://21020222.hs-sites.com/wellness/from-vlogs-to-valuable-skills-my-journey-at-york-university) Select Category 1. 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