Catching up with Class of 2025 Grads
Three months into their newest academic journeys, our Class of 2025 graduates are adapting to new routines and life outside of St. Michael’s College School (SMCS). Read some testimonials below to learn more about their experiences at university and how their transition to this new chapter is going so far. Max AnneseWilfred Laurier University – Film StudiesIt gets busy around mid-September and November after midterms. I find there is always a project assignment or lab to prepare for. It is easy work-wise; you just have to be prepared, build a schedule for your days and weeks, and give yourself the time you need to be ready for the assessment. University is a very fun time. When you’re away from home you get to meet new people and maybe see old friends from childhood, and you will for sure see brothers from St. Mike’s past or those you graduated with. I felt very prepared for the transition into university. It was quite easy for me. Habits that had a big impact on me were St. Mike’s teachers and staff having office hours, which showed me how to use this resource to my advantage while at St. Mike’s and now in university. Another habit that helped me feel prepared for university was our mid-terms, finals, and moratorium. This just overall showed me what university is going to be like and what to expect when I get there. St. Mike’s also gave me the tools to develop strong communication and public speaking skills, and taught me how to communicate with my professors in a professional manner. George CarayiannisMcGill University – CommerceI am finding the transition from high school to university very similar to a transition from one grade to another at St. Mike’s. It’s not as busy, time-consuming, or challenging as a full course load at
