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Success must be earned

A goal. An aspiration. A dream. We all want the same thing. We want to be successful in life. We want to get famous or we want to achieve a certain goal by a set date. It is normal and we all want it. Some more than others. When we want something, we need to […]

11 June 2019

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Caterina Borsan

Education

Do’s and Don’ts – Exam style

It’s that time of the year again. It’s exam season and you are either overworked and stressed or completely unprepared. Here are DO’s and DON’Ts so that you can survive your exams. DO: Study: You cannot avoid this. You must study and prepare yourself effectively for your exams. Whether you are a Visual, Auditory or […]

17 June 2019

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Caterina Borsan

Education

Results Day

Results day is fast approaching. For some more than others. Let’s be honest. We are stressed or worried. Worried that we may not have achieved the grades that we want and stressed because we fear what we may have to go through to get the desired grade. That is probably everyone’s biggest fear. Having to […]

23 August 2019

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Caterina Borsan

Careers

How to get over summertime and start the new season fresh!

Summertime is amazing, no doubt: no school, beach, holidays, traveling and staying up late. However, it comes to an end. It is sad, but I know you are able to get back in track for the new season. 1. Firstly, make sure to regulate your schedule: start sleeping earlier, adjust the waking up alarm and […]

06 September 2019

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Anja Masha

Lifestyle

How To: Survive High School – Let’s get Personal

We all need to go through it. High School and everything that comes along with it. Bullying, friendships, heartbreaks, exams, stress and most importantly, all of the sleepless nights that come with preparing with each study session. Another semester is daunting upon us. No matter how old we are or what year we are in, […]

08 October 2019

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Caterina Borsan

Education

Students and Eating Disorders.

I’m not a teacher, nor have I ever had the desire to become one. Even the thought of one day being a lecturer at a local university sends my stomach into flips. It’s not that I hate the idea of teaching, it’s all the responsibility that comes with it. This is especially true in regards to the responsibility surrounding mental health.

13 November 2019

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Chloe Faulkner

Well being

Why you should study abroad – my personal journey

My unexpected journey The idea came to my head a long time ago when I was still a student at a High School. I thought that it will be easy for me. My English is fine and all I wanted was to get out of my hometown, which is in the Czech Republic. So the […]

03 February 2020

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Tomas Oskera

Education

You can help break the stigma of mental health

More and more people are talking about mental health which is fantastic, not too long ago we were told to ‘stiffen that upper lip’ or worse yet, ‘man up’. These are two sayings that I despise, thankfully though people are opening up more and talking about their feelings and what is bothering them. However, there […]

04 February 2020

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Gayleen Hodson

Enterprise

Learning how to study is as important as studying

Like you, when I first attended University my biggest goal was to get good grades. I wanted to succeed at this new adventure, my first true adventure that I had struck out on my own to complete. Homework The first thing I learned was that there was going to be no shortage of homework. I […]

14 March 2020

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Lisa Alioto

Education