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Cell Phones

I checked the memories but didn’t find what I was looking for, so I’m hoping you guys can help me out! Anyways, I’m traveling to Spain tonight and I have a 6 hour lay over in Paris. I’d like to buy a pre-pay cell phone in my free time at the airport. Will I be [...]

Elective Options

Hi. I am going into second year as a biochem major and my course load is pretty heavy for both semesters and I was looking for a course that would be interesting, not too heavy on the workload, and that I could do well in. Here’s a few I was thinking of:
HLTH 230 – Basic Human [...]

Africa?

Hello!
I am planning to travel to Africa in about a year to study (from the east coast USA). However, I am having trouble narrowing down my options. Has anyone travelled to Africa before (preferably French-speaking areas) that might have some suggestions?
I am looking for a city or university that is relatively safe where I can [...]

Housing (Fall Only)

This fall (September 2009), I’ll be moving to Kingston for the fall semester only. I’m going to be taking a few more courses to contribute to a BAH (as opposed to the BA I dashed off to teacher’s college with two years ago.)
Does anyone have any suggestions for places to look for short-term rentals? I [...]

New York Hostels

Four of my friends, and myself are heading to New York next month. I was wondering if anyone could recommend some hostels for us, preferably something around Central Park? I was looking into this http://ymcanyc.org/index.php?id=1134 But my friends seem kind of iffy about it.
Also, we’ve got two Vegetarians, and a Vegan in our group, [...]

EAS Courses?

I’m in the EAS Major (entering 3rd year) and I have been looking at the Anti-Calendar for possible courses to take in addition to just looking at the Calendar.
I don’t know which ones to take! The ones I want to take aren’t offered this year and I want to get most of this degree done. [...]

P enrolment control

P Enrolment Control: “Students in a specific admission category or subject POSt and/or year of study will receive PRIORITY until August 5. On August 7 the priority is removed and any remaining spaces are available to all students. You can request P courses on the SWS. Waiting lists are available from July 7 to September [...]

MUSC 255

So for the first time I’ll be taking a music course in Queen’s. MUSC 255 (Electroacoustic music composition). How did people like this course? How’s the marking? And how big are the classes? Since they give priority to music students (which I’m not), even though I already added it on my Qcard I’m just wondering if I’ll get [...]

UTAPS

Hello everyone,
I know you have to apply for OSAP every year, but what about UTAPS? I didn’t end up needing the service last year, but just in case, i would like to apply for it again–so do i need to fill out the application again or does it carry over?
Thanks!
ETA: I am planning on taking 5.5 [...]

Hey UC summer residents… anyone around!?

I just moved in the other day and am living in Morrison just until the end of the summer res session. I dont typically live here during the year, and I’m here because I start a research contract next week with a prof and am doing some courses.
So, I was talking to a previous [...]