Be Strong

You know you’ve got what it takes. Inside you, there’s a great woman: she’s a leader, an innovator, a thinker, an athlete, an artist. The swigg be strong bloggers will help you find her, nurture her, and let all that greatness loose on the world. You’ll learn how to build better relationships, how to start a career, and how to become a leader.

 

10 May

How Do I Figure Out What I Want To Do WIth My Life?

Each week we will continue to post a new question in one of the Swiggtalk sections with an answer from the University Women’s Group.

Question: How do I figure out what I want to do with my life?

 

 

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5 May

How Can I Get A Scholarship If My Grades Are Just Average?

Each week we will continue to post a new question in one of the Swiggtalk sections with an answer from the University Women’s Group.

Question: I want to go to university in a different country. How can I get a scholarship if my grades don't stand out and are just average.

 

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30 Apr

How Do I Deal With Controlling Parents?

Each week we will continue to post a new question in one of the Swiggtalk sections with an answer from the University Women’s Group.

Question: How do you deal with parents that are too controlling and do not understand teenagers?

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12 Apr

Women and Media

I love that Momentum Magazine is owned and primarily run by a strong group of women. Both of our owners/ publishers are women, I’m the editor and our other full-time staff member is also a woman. Our photo editor is male, but he’s cool with being among a group of strong females.

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22 Nov

Changing Your Relationship Status on Facebook - By: Swiggtalk

Ok so it’s time to change your relationship status on Facebook from “in a relationship” to “single.”  

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9 Nov

7 Billion and Counting - By: Rachel H.

 

On Halloween of October 31st, 2011 the world’s population reached a whopping 7 billion people!

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22 Oct

Interview Tips - By: Estelle K.

After sending your resume to numerous companies, you finally get a call back from one of them telling you that they were impressed by your qualifications and that you’ll be required to come in for an interview.

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29 Aug

Popularity: Is It Really Worth It?

For many high school students, being popular is the most important thing in the world. They think that by being popular, all their problems will automatically disappear and that their lives will be perfect. I know by experience that this is not true at all.

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28 Jul

How Skinny Should a Girl Be According to the Fashion Industry?

The fashion industry projects a negative image of women to young girls by trying to make them think that to be pretty, a girl should be skinny.

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16 Jun

Swiggtalk Girls Across Canada Talk About Life As Teens

Swiggtalk Girls across Canada talk about life as a teen, challenges they face, and advice they want other girls to know. Check out this amazing video!