{"id":889,"date":"2016-05-02T10:15:33","date_gmt":"2016-05-02T17:15:33","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/saudermmstudentlife\/?p=889"},"modified":"2016-06-01T13:49:45","modified_gmt":"2016-06-01T20:49:45","slug":"winding-down","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/saudermmstudentlife\/winding-down\/","title":{"rendered":"Winding Down"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>As the undergraduates finish their last day of exams, we still have one month of classes awaiting us. Although it will be difficult to ascertain the shaky landscape of our future in the following weeks, we still have many things to look forward to \u2013 such as using phrases like \u201cascertain the shaky landscape of our future\u201d to embellish our business writing skills. Or, alternatively, attending one of Geoffrey\u2019s many famous pool parties.<\/p>\n<p>In all seriousness though, I encourage everyone to take advantage of what time you have left in Vancouver because, like many of you, I\u2019m not quite sure where these past 8 months have gone. The sun is finally making an appearance, so go on a hike, take a trip down to Wreck beach, or go for a swim in Geoffrey\u2019s pool (better known as the aquatic center). Below are some of my favourite activities to do in Vancouver:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Rain or Shine \/ Earnest Ice Cream; some of the best ice cream shops I\u2019ve been to<\/li>\n<li>Deep Cove; a beautiful and really short hike where you can have a picnic at the viewpoint on a massive rock overlooking the water<\/li>\n<li>Stepping it up a notch and moving beyond regular yoga to try <em>acro<\/em>-yoga (it\u2019s a lot easier to do than it looks and you look like a pro after a day! Plus there are some free classes offered at UBC)<\/li>\n<li>Bike the Seawall<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Don\u2019t let the stress of career searching and school take over. Take time for yourself to have fun and explore what Vancouver has to offer!<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: right;\">&#8211; Mandeep Nahal<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>As the undergraduates finish their last day of exams, we still have one month of classes awaiting us. Although it will be difficult to ascertain the shaky landscape of our future in the following weeks, we still have many things to look forward to \u2013 such as using phrases like \u201cascertain the shaky landscape of [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":32030,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[923334,1],"tags":[460,386,719,408],"class_list":["post-889","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-living-in-vancouver","category-uncategorized","tag-advice","tag-balance","tag-social","tag-vancouver"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/saudermmstudentlife\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/889","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/saudermmstudentlife\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/saudermmstudentlife\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/saudermmstudentlife\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/32030"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/saudermmstudentlife\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=889"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/saudermmstudentlife\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/889\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":906,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/saudermmstudentlife\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/889\/revisions\/906"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/saudermmstudentlife\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=889"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/saudermmstudentlife\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=889"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/saudermmstudentlife\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=889"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}