How I did it: I had my lower lobes pierced when I was a little girl, but was never been a huge fan of earrings, so the holes have closed over and been re-opened multiple times. Several years later I started at a performing arts high school, where a lot of the students have multiple piercings and I started thinking that I wanted to get another one. Finally, in my second year of uni, after ruling out several types of piercings, I went, on a whim, with on… Read how I did it…
How I did it: Everyone in my family has graduated from uni, so I knew that I should probably go too. The hardest part for me was picking which school I wanted to go to and what program to be in. I spent a lot of time with my guidance counselor, narrowing down my choices, but now I'm entering third year at (what I consider) one of the best schools in Canada Read how I did it…
How I did it: I was interested in interning at some of my larger local papers, but realized that I had no published portfolio, so effectively had nothing to offer them in terms of my skills. I then approached the editor of my neighborhood newspaper, a bi-monthly publication, about possible volunteer opportunities, if only for the experience. Instead I became the summer intern and was given two articles to write on the first day, both of which hav… Read how I did it…
