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YOUTH ARE AWESOME

Youth Are Awesome, commonly referred to as YAA, is a blog written by youth for youth. YAA provides the youth of Calgary a place to amplify their voices and perspectives on what is happening around them. Youth Are Awesome is a program of Youth Central.

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Yearly Archives: 2015

What to see in YYC: Weekend Preview July 24th-26th, 2015

Hey there, are you bored looking for something to do this weekend? Well you have come to the right place! Here is a list of suggestions...

A Sentiment About Time

Dear Diary,  Time is not a ticking bomb nor is it a devil to be feared. Time isn't compelling you to race against mankind nor is it pressurizing...

Bucket List Ideas for a Greater Cause

{Source} No matter which way you tackle it, a Bucket List is fun to have. It ensures you live life to its fullest and without...

YAA Accepts: The Blindfolded Drawing Challenge

For some, drawing with their eyes open can already be challenging enough. When you factor in a blindfold, the level of artistic ability drops...

Why I Don’t Call Myself A Feminist

(Original Image) Feminism. This word can conjure up a whole lot of different emotions for different people. To some, feminism is a revolutionary movement that is...

5 Free Essential Apps

I have one confession to make. I'm addicted to the idle pastime of hunting for productivity apps -- not for any useful purposes, but because...

Chill Summer Road Trip Playlist

It's midsummer, and the sun is still shining bright! Seems like the right time for a roadtrip with your friends 🙂 This playlist is...

4 Reasons to Keep a Bullet Journal

I have gone through countless systems of organization and I was always able to find issues that came with them. As my school year...

Aleem Arif – the Creative Mastermind Behind Bano eeMee

Being the designer and founder of a successful leather-focused fashion brand after switching careers from finance to fashion with your family as your biggest...

Pull-Apart Party Loaf Recipe

Source It’s summer, and if you’re like me, sometimes you’ll go to the kitchen several times throughout the day almost hoping there’ll be something appealing...

Finding Myself: My Experience

June 22, 2015. I packed my bags and jetted off to LA to join a summer program at UCLA run by Oxbridge Academic Programs....

Lifestyle: How diet and fitness can affect your life

I have been thinking a lot lately. I found out that I wanted to create better habits. First of all, I hardly exercise. Secondly, I tend...

Morningside Music Bridge: Celebrating International Musical Greatness

When I first heard about Mount Royal Conservatory's Morningside Music Bridge (MMB) program from friend and participant Yan Li a few years back, I thought,...

SPROUT; The new must-have app for high school students

Imagine a match made in heaven, a relationship unique to you and the post-secondary establishment you were meant to attend. Take it a step further...

4 Reasons Why Netlifx Hermits Will Outlive You

We’re all aware of people who stay up past 3am for no other reason than one, yes Netflix. Most of the population, or at...

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